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by Jrgunn5150 » Fri Apr 03, 2015 7:00 pm

ErikSS wrote:Jrgunn... lololol Sorry to say but a winch doesnt help you gain sense!


No, but it makes it easier to recover from lol
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by BC backroader » Fri Apr 03, 2015 7:31 pm

Something that 5 decades of off roading have taught me is that the better your rig is modified and equipped, the deeper in the woods/bog/desert you'll be when you do get stuck, and you can't find anyone with a rig capable of reaching you!
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by Jrgunn5150 » Fri Apr 03, 2015 7:52 pm

That's what always happens to me lol, but it works on my gf Hahaha
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by Eredin » Sun Apr 05, 2015 1:25 pm

Ran into this on the way back from getting my new rear yesterday. Older gentleman driving it, around the Benton, Ill area. Doesn't look like it's ever seen dirt, but looked good.
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by Jrgunn5150 » Tue Apr 07, 2015 8:46 am

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by HARDTRAILZ » Tue Apr 07, 2015 1:59 pm

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I hate to advocate weird chemicals, alcohol, violence or insanity to anyone...but
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by bartredious » Wed Apr 08, 2015 7:23 pm

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by BC backroader » Wed Apr 08, 2015 9:47 pm

Playing on the mountain (Sumas Mtn)10 minutes from home on a great spring afternoon.
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by TBYODA » Sun Apr 12, 2015 12:13 pm

Out with the local jeep clubs doing a clean up at your local off road park.

There three buggy out with us.
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Meet some chevy guys from Buffalo NY.
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2008 TB Radflo coil overs, Z71 rear springs, 2" spacer, skyjacker N8030 shocks, LT285/75R16E Goodyear MTR

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by TBYODA » Sun Apr 12, 2015 12:21 pm

I am very impressed with the Mastercraft MXT tires I did not get stuck once and I did 90% of the trails. I even made it up an area on the first try that a few of the Jeeps had to make take 3-4 try's at. ;)

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by southernrootz93 » Tue Apr 14, 2015 8:19 pm

:drive: Had fun with my bud at the jakin mud bog, went everywhere he went and then some! Only had to use 4wd twice!
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by AA1PR » Fri Apr 17, 2015 9:27 am

TBYODA wrote:I am very impressed with the Mastercraft MXT tires I did not get stuck once and I did 90% of the trails. I even made it up an area on the first try that a few of the Jeeps had to make take 3-4 try's at. ;)

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thats an nice open aggressive tread design
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1966 Stevens M416 trailer too
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by chrisN » Sun Apr 19, 2015 4:10 pm

Had some fun in the mud yesterday with the TB.
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by Eredin » Mon Apr 20, 2015 2:49 pm

Did some testing on the G80 and approach angles with the new bumper and skid. Still have to remove my Powertrax sticker, sadly. Hole is about 2 foot deep, bumper drug when I was getting the nose out, but no slippage, did great.
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by maricard » Mon Apr 20, 2015 2:54 pm

nice rig
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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by Ole Blue » Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:52 pm

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by bspellman » Sun May 03, 2015 8:31 pm

From the last snow...
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by Grimor » Sun May 03, 2015 8:34 pm

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by HARDTRAILZ » Mon May 11, 2015 8:49 am

Summer Fun is here

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by HARDTRAILZ » Sun May 24, 2015 7:45 pm

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