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Sycamore run 4/28 or 4/29

Discussion in 'Arizona' started by Cr250jumper, Apr 17, 2012.

  1. May 1, 2012 at 11:45 AM
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    Cr250jumper

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    Speaking of, how did that S/C feel in the dirt on a long travel?
     
  2. May 1, 2012 at 11:47 AM
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    my emotions^^^

    i could deff feel it pull harder than my truck does, pretty even comparison both being 35's. it had a lot more set you back in the seat feeling.
     
  3. May 1, 2012 at 11:51 AM
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    I think it would have felt even better if I aired down, traction wise, I guess I just take my mods for granted, as well as, being lazy ;)
     
  4. May 1, 2012 at 11:53 AM
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    now whats this about rebuilding your top end? also are you regeared?
     
  5. May 1, 2012 at 12:10 PM
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    Want more power out of it, but I know its not necessary, plus I have other things I'd do first anyways. Locked with 3.56
     
  6. May 1, 2012 at 1:25 PM
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    That's my next thing on the list! :p
     
  7. May 1, 2012 at 1:28 PM
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    Has I said , so you can NOT do it with a prerunner.
     
  8. May 1, 2012 at 1:32 PM
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    Maybe!
     
  9. May 1, 2012 at 1:50 PM
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    Grammar Police?

    Thats a pretty broad range, there are areas of Sycamore that cant be done in a prerunner... Do you want to crawl, or do you want to simply turn on your 4x4 and putt around up some hills? Theres a huuuuuuuuge difference.
     
  10. May 1, 2012 at 2:13 PM
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    I got the feeling he wanted to crawl!
     
  11. May 1, 2012 at 5:58 PM
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    I prefer to crawl. But if you stay out there for a full day, than you have to mix it up.
     
  12. May 1, 2012 at 6:03 PM
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    After I get back from vacation probably we can get together a group and check it out.
     
  13. May 1, 2012 at 9:00 PM
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    I'm down!
     
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  16. May 2, 2012 at 8:16 AM
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    Ok, but what I'm saying is there are varying levels of "crawl". Ill do my best to try and explain them without getting overly complicated (these are by no means a real trail rating, just a progression of difficulties that I think could interest you):

    1-Bulldog, Longer trail, part of a system of trails, some spots where 4WD is needed but mostly Prerunner friendly
    2-Old Butcher Jones, loose sandy hill climbs, 4WD needed to access more remote parts of the area but still doable by a prerunner
    3-Box Canyon, Average Trail, 4WD required to pass through several areas, Not solo prerunner friendly.Some rocks, Body Damage possible.
    4-Sunflower Mine- 4WD required & Locker recommended for entire trail, Large Rocks throughout. Spotter is helpful. Body Damage likely
    5-Terminator (s) Short Trail, Slow going. 4WD and Locker(s) Required. Huge Boulders, steep climbs and challenging obstacles. Body Damage probable

    so pick your poison and I'll do my best to recommend some trails similar for you to check out :)
     
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    I think he wants #5 :devil:
     
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    Sycamore carnage!

    I'm pissed my Toytec's held up better! These did feel like butter out there though!

    IMAG0130.jpg
     
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    Yup....they were used but shouldn't have happened! Happens in 3's? Got a speeding ticket 2 weeks ago, truck was towed from my complex because my pass was taken out of the window and now this!!!!
     
  20. May 2, 2012 at 11:23 AM
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    ^That looks like its the mount, not the shock right?
     

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