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Black Friday Off Road Adventure

November 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Trail Runs

Can I drive…  no.
Really, Can I Drive…  No.
Come on… Can I Drive… NO!
Oh #$%^@…  Never mind, I don’t want to drive.
You take 1 part rocks, 1 part mud and 2 parts gravity shake them all together and you have the 3rd annual Black Friday run.  Every year the Northwest FJ Cruiser Club (NWFJCC) holds it [...]

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Veni, vidi, vici

October 31st, 2009 · 2 Comments · 2009 Rubicon Adventure

We came, We saw, We Kick Some Off Road Ass…
If you follow our off road adventure and please tell me you do, than you know we recently returned from the Rubicon trail. And I’m sure you read the stories and saw the pictures… Right!
So if a picture is worth a 1,000 [...]

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Oh My Hell… This Is Rubicon!

October 2nd, 2009 · 6 Comments · 2009 Rubicon Adventure

100 yards into the trail and we’re breaking out the hi-lifts…  Welcome to the Con! We’d heard tales, read about it on-line and seen pictures… But until you are facing down the Rubicon, it is hard to understand the knot that wells up in your stomach as you realize… this is wheeling… on the big stuff.
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The Gang Is Mostly Here

September 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments · 2009 Rubicon Adventure

Today was the day the gang (or at least most of them) came into town.
Bernd is joining the group from Portland along with his son.  I met Bernd a couple of years back in Ouray, Co. at the second annual FJ Summit.  Since then I’ve had a few opportunities to run trails with him including [...]

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Oil Can Betty…

September 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment · How To Info

One of our friends, Beau Jaramillo, from Amsoil, sent us a care package that included:

Ea Oil Filters
Signature Series 0W-30 100% Synthetic Motor Oil
Ea Air Filters
Engine Flush
Severe Gear 75W-90
Series 2000 Synthetic Racing Grease

With the Rubicon off road adventure coming up, this was the perfect time to change the oil.  Engine oil has the primary functions [...]

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