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Permanent Rausch Creek thread

Discussion in 'North East' started by armyofsquirrels, Feb 27, 2016.

  1. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:03 PM
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  2. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:03 PM
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    I've been there once and I promise I've hit every single rock on all the green trails. Stock suspension and wheels/tires with 600 lbs of armor is no good. Might as well drive a car out there. Need many much moar lift and taller tires. So bad.
     
  3. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:04 PM
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  4. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:11 PM
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    Hahahaha. I was wheelin before you were born.
     
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  5. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:13 PM
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    So what? I was born born after you started wheeln' :cool:
     
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  6. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:15 PM
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    I'll admit Rausch is new to me. I've done a lot of overlanding, that is not even close to even most of the green trails at Rausch. When overlanding a few spots would be a green but only for 50 feet or so. Definitely more challenging for sure.
     
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  7. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:16 PM
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    I've only been to Rausch once and wheeled my truck a total of 2 times. Do I win for being the newest of noobs?
     
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  9. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:18 PM
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  10. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:21 PM
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  11. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:22 PM
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    My last overland expo trip.

    Use to have this 1980 K10. I fully restored it and overbuilt it to handle a bomb. Dana44 HD front axle, GM 12 bolt, np205 t case, Muncie SM 465 manual trans, and a built 350 pushing around 325hp/400ft-lbs. I miss that truck but sold it to buy a Taco. It was just too big for trails. Went everywhere that everyone else went but was more challenging for sure.

    We all met in Delaware and went to Northwest PA near Rockton with some work friends. They had a lifted Jeep on 35's, a built FJ on 35's, a second gen T4R on 37's and a stock Cherokee with a good set of tires.

    That trip was a blast.

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  12. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:25 PM
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    It really was.
     
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  13. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:34 PM
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    I been to RC 4 times but I feel I havent seem a lot of it yet...
     
  14. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:41 PM
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    Me never been to Rausch
     
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  15. Dec 24, 2016 at 2:59 PM
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    Good. Don't. Rausch doesn't like people named Brian. ;)
     
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    Or Noobs. You should never go to Rausch without first going to Rausch a minimum of ten times.
     
  17. Dec 24, 2016 at 3:11 PM
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    Been there too much. Need to build a deticated trail rig to take on the crazy shit then it will be fun again. Still like going to meet up with some people though.
     
  18. Dec 24, 2016 at 3:12 PM
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    No trails like me they fear me I destroy them
     
  19. Dec 24, 2016 at 3:13 PM
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    But I have been wheeling longer than most of you been alive
     
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    ive been there 6 or more times, but I've only wheeled my own truck 3 times. Still a noob. Im at the point where I recognize trails, but I couldn't tell you where to go without consulting the map.

    Btw, they have new maps!!!
     
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