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Old 03-29-2021, 7:28pm   #10801
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Rancho lift with 37s. Obviously they don't want you push them, but they're capable enough, unless you're Steve.
We'll be fine. We are going to see and experience Moab not conquer it.
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Oh, I'm sure you'll have a blast
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8 works better on rocks. Know anybody who wants to buy a used PowerTank?
I've been thinking about one of those.
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I was just saying you would want more Jeep. I'm not sure I'd want these on Rusty Nail.
Not necessarily more Jeep, just more axle with spools and sticky tires - and a stout cage.
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These will go on all but the hardest trails.
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These will go on all but the hardest trails.
We are going to do a mixture of some of the named trails, hells, fins, poison spider, etc and some senic stuffs, dead horse point, potash, shafer, hurrah, chicken corners, etc
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Put it on your bucket list.
Can Blondie and I hook up with y'all, I have never done the serious crawling ride. Dirt tracks, dragstrips, and road courses here.
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We are going to do a mixture of some of the named trails, hells, fins, poison spider, etc and some senic stuffs, dead horse point, potash, shafer, hurrah, chicken corners, etc
Have fun!

This was my serious four wheeling rig when we lived up there.
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Have fun!

This was my serious four wheeling rig when we lived up there.
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Sweet. I had a '71, should of kept it
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Have fun!

This was my serious four wheeling rig when we lived up there.
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Obviously those rigs have a drysump oil system
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Sweet. I had a '71, should of kept it
Fuggers fetch some coin nowadays
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Sweet. I had a '71, should of kept it
Mine was a 69. I went a bit overboard with the last build and turned it into a trailer rig. Would go anywhere but nothing much challenged it. EB prices have gone through the roof.
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Mine was a 69. I went a bit overboard with the last build and turned it into a trailer rig. Would go anywhere but nothing much challenged it. EB prices have gone through the roof.
Bet it was a beast.

I've got a '77 F250 now, stock suspension on 35's with a 429 cobra-jet out of a 71 mustang.
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Can Blondie and I hook up with y'all, I have never done the serious crawling ride. Dirt tracks, dragstrips, and road courses here.
Of course. We try to come at least once a year, if not twice.
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Old 03-29-2021, 9:13pm   #10818
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Put that in a Gladiator, and I'm there! Actually, I'd consider a JLU Rubi 392.
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That’ll snap axle shafts and u-joints without even trying.
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That’ll snap axle shafts and u-joints without even trying.
Hella fun though.
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