Ok so, a buddy and I made the trip to Idaho to do the Idaho BDR on our motos the end of this August... looped from near Boise to Canada Border. 8 days for 1200mi of BDR. We had a great time, pseudo trip report in the pics. Camped everyday but one night in a cabin with no power or water at...
Hi All, for anyone not familiar, there is a group of people making "Backcountry Discovery Routes" for our state and most of them around us. I found them over on ADVRider.
I bring this up for anyone who wants a precanned route to explore NM on mostly dirt/fireroad.
Lurch and I have done most...
Hey all sorry i'm late posting and missed last mtg :(
My plans for June meeting based on the new guidelines of first saturday is June 2nd...
i am planning for somewhere outdoors in the East mtns, still working details etc but aiming for a group camp/picnic ground. we'll see what i can...
so today is the day i started the path of no return... start with one plain ol stock perfectly good 80 rear bumper.
add a healthy dose of caffeine, impact driver, cutoff wheels and a sawzall...
still time to turn back.
last chance,
Enter sawzall and cutoff discs for those factory welds on...
well i found a BIG buck that disagreed with the thread title this am at 5:30 driving to work. happened right in front of the tijeras ranger station on S337 at 40mph to zero. the dodge dakota a hundred feet or so in front of me never even saw him to hit his brakes... i did... (thank god no one...
I need to replace couple of mine, and upgrade from cone style lug at same time, hence qty 5. hoping for reasonable condition. straight round absolute necessity, the rig will see plenty of highway. Would consider painted as well. Lug nuts for shank/washer style would be bonus! I'll consider a...
a friend passed me this site. i hadn't seen it before, seems pretty cool.
Bushducks - Jeep Trail and Backroads Trip Reports<BR>Colorado Jeep Trails and Passes - Opening Dates
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So i missed the meeting but look forward to some play time. mtg minutes said puerco on sunday... time TBD...
how about 9am at the end of southern... too early? do we know how long the day will be? i'm trying to work in some afternoon plans on west side as well... likely have the fam with me.
-j
no, no age jokes here... :flipoff2:
my unkle is building his 40 up in Boise, sent me this email....
"Any chance you have someone down there that can give me some ideas? i put those 4" lift springs on my FJ and now my drag link rubs my driver side shock. I really don't want to have to get rid...
So here is a quick, kinda, write up on my radio install in my 80 series. i knew i wanted the display head over the rear view mirror, but in haste/laziness/opportunity i put the display temporarily down on the console. this certainly convinced me after a week i needed to get it up where i could...
howdy all,
well after much feet dragging, procrastination, excuses, and waaaay too much missed fun time in my cruiser... I will be swapping the trans in my 80 on Friday and Saturday of this week. i can promise beer and cursing, with a chance of success. Ali and Daisy are penciled in...
i plan to attend this, dunno if there is anyone else interested...
17-Apr-2010
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Time: 9:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
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Hi all, i seem to recall the discussion of good and bad places to get metal stock in town at the last HDC meeting, but i forget any details... :o stuff like cheap angle iron or tube or box, steel, alum, etc..., when it's scrap, when it's new, or salvage and cheap, where has what? can you all...
well hello everyone, Marc and Onur have both suggested i should quit lurking and introduce myself before my quest for my rig is complete... soo bowing to their better judgement...
My name is John, i'm and enginerd at SNL (that's how i know Marc). I had always wanted to build up a FJ40 for...