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  1. Thread: Hello I'm Dustin!

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    Re: Hello I'm Dustin!

    Switzerland south to north is one option. Fairly easy for the railbed sections with the Cliffhanger 2.0 if you wished to give it a try - or the steep up-n-down at the north end.
  2. Thread: Hello I'm Dustin!

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    Re: Hello I'm Dustin!

    :steer:

    Welcome to the group!

    That looks fantastic!

    Where do you want to go?
  3. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    This was me at the campsite each evening

    https://media.gab.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=468,quality=100,fit=scale-down/system/media_attachments/files/161/605/279/original/132e9a43501ff23d.jpg
  4. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Down near Potash Road we started to get spit on - temps were chilling, wind started to kick up - and a guy and gal were walking down the road (direction we were headed). She had crossed arms and...
  5. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Long Canyon
  6. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    A Hell's teaser...
  7. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Thurs - Drive to Moab
    Fri - Hells Revenge, Dead Horse Point S.P., Long Canyon
    Sat - Top of The World
    Sun - we split - Ben (and friend) and Isak headed east to Denver and I headed west towards...
  8. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    11pm Wednesday - Jim arrived at home. Ben and Isak, I think, have been home since Sunday evening.

    Trip report has been started, it's here:...
  9. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Hells Revenge today then to Dead Horse Point SP and down Long Canyon (under the big rock) to pictographs on Potash Road

    tomorrow is looking to be Poison spider then to Potash road / trail

    some...
  10. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Sand Flats - FULL

    We went out to Willow Springs Road / UtahRaptor
  11. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    I considered it but one side is a bit 'into' /close to the bell housing. If I were to go that route I'd likely have to use a small (1/8"?) dia bolt so that the nut would be small.


    I'm up to...
  12. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    The bottom bolt is.

    From the photos you can see a ?steel? plate with the large hole for the starter gear to extend into the bell housing.

    The top starter mounting bolt comes in from the rear,...
  13. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Nothing like "last minute repairs"...

    I noticed the lower starter motor mounting bolt was missing a few days back. It had been on my mind - yes I _should_ tend this issue before the trip - but...
  14. Thread: Donations

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    Re: Donations

    Thank you!

    Another donation arrived recently. It's tacked onto the current donations tally.

    Spring donations run numbers:
    $390* - 10 [overage] - 50 - 25 - 50 - 50 - 25 - 50(bc) - 15(pc) -...
  15. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Temps are looking nice!
  16. Thread: The Campfire.

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    Re: The Campfire.

    Just a fun short vid - reminds me of a motorcycle trip in Northern WY / Southern MT

    https://gab.com/WETMYPLANTS/posts/112396675355510628

    The herd dog's getting some exercise.
  17. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    IIRC there is an open group site at Dewey Bridge Skip that - now not available.
  18. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Sand Flats - no group campsites available. They list 140 first come first served campsites. I'm going to cross my fingers on that. I called their phone number but hit an answering machine that said -...
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    Re: Not jeeping season yet!

    /threadjack

    https://www.trailsoffroad.com/map?c=-105.734682,39.772439&z=10.2

    Trail map centered around Empire. I have an interest in trails northwest of there / west of Frazier. A couple...
  20. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    I'm possibly going to extend my trip after the Moab days.

    I have on my list to possibly visit the Hole In The Rock "road" - the section from Escalante to the HITR. 55.5 miles one way for the...
  21. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    I'll say I'm in!

    I removed the passenger side lockout hub and swapped a spare. The noise did not appear on my reasonably long drive this afternoon.

    So, we have three vehicles confirmed,...
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    Re: Not jeeping season yet!

    Thanks for the nice pics and descriptions.



    As for Bard Creek, if you want to check it off your list - let's do it. I believe Jones Pass is in the area and that is one I wish to check off....
  23. Thread: FS - Custom Decals

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    Re: FS - Custom Decals

    Welcome home!

    If it would help her / a project for someone here, the FR4x4 logo files are available for download...
    www.FrontRange4x4.com/logo/
  24. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Mike stopped over Friday afternoon. He drove and I stuck my head out the right side - the noise was not loud (only it's low 10% loudness). We weren't able to tell front/mid/rear. I picked up an extra...
  25. Fort Collins - Bullhide 4x4 - grand re-opening May 4, 2024

    www.bullhide4x4.com

    Their new location is celebrating a re-opening tomorrow / Saturday May 4, 2024 (9a - 3p with food trucks 10a - 2p)

    216 West Horsetooth Road, Fort Collins, CO 80525

    FYI
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