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Minnesota Off Roading 5/19/2012

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by jeff624, Apr 15, 2012.

  1. Apr 15, 2012 at 3:58 PM
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    jeff624

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    Our club is hosting a free open house event at Gilbert rec area in Northern MN. Anyone is welcome no matter what you are driving.

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  2. Jan 18, 2013 at 12:45 AM
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    When's the next one?
     
  3. Jan 20, 2013 at 4:43 AM
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    The one this year is May 18th, 2013. Just let me know that you are putting it on your calendar!
     
  4. Feb 18, 2013 at 7:23 AM
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    Currently my truck is at stock hight with some 265/75 tires and its a 4 cylinder. Do you think I could still make it through some fun trails? O ya it's a 4x4.
     
  5. Feb 19, 2013 at 4:17 AM
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    You would be just fine with 265's. Yes a locker and bigger tires would let you run almost all the trails, you should be able to do a lot of fun ones. Every year we get 2-3 stock vehicles and we do a group for just them.

    You know, its 3 months away, there is plenty of time for a lift and tires...
     
  6. Feb 19, 2013 at 7:24 AM
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    Yea I have been saving for a 3 in lift and I might be able to get it within the 3 months but I won't be able to buy new tires. Hey thanks for all the info.
     
  7. Feb 21, 2013 at 7:57 PM
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    Gus, i ran my truck with only 265/75/r16's, 881 coils and a wheelers 5-pack (only about 1 to 1.5" of lift) up at Gilbert for my first Open House a few years back.

    My only recommendation is installing sliders before tires/lift ;)

    Hope to see you up there this May!
     
  8. Feb 21, 2013 at 8:41 PM
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    Thanks for the info. Really want to go this may! Hopefully ill be able to, leaning toward I will be able to.
     
  9. Mar 5, 2013 at 6:22 PM
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    Bought a lift to get ready!
     
  10. Apr 18, 2013 at 4:29 PM
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    F! this is tomorrow!!! I want to go so bad! I have an internship in Alexandria this summer and plan to do quite a bit of wheeling!!!
     
  11. Apr 18, 2013 at 8:35 PM
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    It's in may not April.

    May 18th
     
  12. Apr 19, 2013 at 4:36 AM
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  13. May 13, 2013 at 9:48 PM
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    Its this weekend, are you guys coming up for it?
     
  14. May 14, 2013 at 7:26 AM
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    Really wish I could go. So bummed.
     
  15. May 21, 2013 at 8:44 PM
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    How'd it go?
     

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