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San Diego BS Thread.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Speed Freek, Nov 23, 2010.

  1. Dec 18, 2015 at 5:00 PM
    Evenflow

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  2. Dec 18, 2015 at 8:16 PM
    MadTaco461

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  3. Dec 18, 2015 at 8:37 PM
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    Might be living in something like that some day soon.
     
  4. Dec 19, 2015 at 4:17 PM
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    Get a little wood burning stove in there and warm that place up.
     
  5. Dec 19, 2015 at 4:47 PM
    jeffz0rz

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    It's not bad. I don't mind the cold. Not below 32-35 in there till the sun comes up.
     
  6. Dec 20, 2015 at 9:18 AM
    noSKills858

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    I sleep in my down bag lol.
     
  7. Dec 20, 2015 at 5:49 PM
    92shawman

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    Anyone been out to the diablo drop-off, fish creek wash area in Anza Borrego lately? Planning to head out there tomorrow with family and am curious if the roads were hit hard by rain.
    :cheers:
     
  8. Dec 20, 2015 at 7:42 PM
    noSKills858

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    From what I've heard those trails were graded, but that was a while ago.
     
  9. Dec 20, 2015 at 9:09 PM
    92shawman

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    I went through last September, I think, and it wasn't as difficult as it was four years ago but definitely not graded by any means. I just wanted to make sure that nothing was washed out but I don't know how much rain they've gotten out there. Guess we'll find out tomorrow!
     
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  10. Dec 21, 2015 at 9:31 PM
    92shawman

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    No surprises today. Perfect day! Warm in the sun but otherwise a nice, mellow temperature.
    The only thing that was different from last year was the very end of the diablo drop-off trail where it enters fish creek wash. There was a boulder last year that we used sliders to pivot around, which was nice and easy with a sand bed all around it. This year all the sand had washed away so the large boulder and a few others around it made a larger obstacle than I felt comfortable with. There's an easy bypass, though, so it wasn't a problem.
     
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  11. Dec 23, 2015 at 10:18 PM
    noSKills858

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    So you're saying my truck can make it through all of it?
     
  12. Dec 23, 2015 at 11:14 PM
    92shawman

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    Most likely? I mean, I didn't try running it in 2wd because I don't have to and I prefer low-range through most of the drop-off itself anyways, but I took my truck through it stock and on balding tires a while back and didn't have any issues. I would assume that a built pre-runner would be fine even without 4wd. Your width might make things interesting, but you could probably do it.
     
  13. Dec 24, 2015 at 12:27 AM
    noSKills858

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    Oh shoot I got you mixed up with someone else on here. Sorry!
     
  14. Dec 24, 2015 at 9:13 AM
    92shawman

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    Haha, no worries
     
  15. Dec 25, 2015 at 9:05 PM
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  16. Dec 25, 2015 at 9:15 PM
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    Fucking look it up
    Hit me up depends on how much time is needed but I have know a guy that does damn good work for pretty decent price
     
  17. Dec 25, 2015 at 9:21 PM
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    Anything going on between Jan 7 and Jan 21st?
     
  18. Dec 25, 2015 at 9:23 PM
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  19. Dec 25, 2015 at 10:27 PM
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  20. Dec 26, 2015 at 7:17 AM
    MadTaco461

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