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  1. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    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...
  2. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Sand Flats - FULL

    webwent out to Willow Springs Road / UtahRaptor
  3. 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...
  4. 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,...
  5. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    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...
  6. 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) -...
  7. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    Temps are looking nice!
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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....
  15. 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/
  16. 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...
  17. 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
  18. Thread: Moab May 9-12

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    Re: Moab May 9-12

    I was hoping to spend the weekend packing / testing camping equipment - but now I'll be spending the weekend diagnosing a concerning noise.

    It's a buzzing noise that is audible starting about...
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    Re: Slaughterhouse Gulch - Sunday May 26

    Hmmm - maybe. I have never traveled it.
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    Re: a1gemmel builds an offroad trailer from scratch

    Those LED lights work out to project-free in my book. Or - you purchased them years ago with this exact project in mind.

    Nice hitch.
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    Re: General/Misc 4x4 pictures & vids

    https://media.gab.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=508.65671641791045,quality=100,fit=scale-down/system/media_attachments/files/161/047/641/original/ce532fee83a25147.jpg
  22. Anyone have an oscilloscope (and know how to use it)?

    Last fall I put a Premier Power Welder on the jeep. Since the install I've had a slew of odd electrical behavior. Some could simply be coincidence - but the coincidence list is longer than I'd...
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    Re: General/Misc 4x4 pictures & vids

    I'm finding the Eldorado calipers last about three years before they fail (they stop parking-brake-adjusting or they start to leak). Lifetime warranty for the win?

    I'm now in the routine of bench...
  24. Re: Waterfall Hikes, wheeling, camping, fun (July)

    I could see some interest in the wheeling days. Hiking days - those are past me (ankle and knee arthritis kicks my rear).

    I could see a day of working from the campsite while you hike a...
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    Re: General/Misc 4x4 pictures & vids

    1969 Ford Bronco

    Would it be disc brake on the rear back then?
    ...
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