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New Mexico Owners BS Thread

Discussion in 'South West' started by twistax, Apr 3, 2009.

  1. Apr 7, 2013 at 9:49 PM
    tomtom

    tomtom Well-Known Member

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    The Desert SW
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    Wrench Meet

    When: Sun, Apr 14
    Where: Ripcord's - PM for addy

    List your name and what needs work:
    1. Ripcord - ?
    2. 99Taco27505 - ?
    3. Tomtom - UCAs maybe otherwise a helping hand
    4. Cloudy - Front end
    5.
    6.
    7.
     
  2. Apr 7, 2013 at 9:53 PM
    KennyTaco

    KennyTaco Well-Known Member

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    Seeing my truck outside is pretty depressing.
     
  3. Apr 7, 2013 at 9:56 PM
    99yodataco

    99yodataco Little Taco that could

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    New Mexico, it's just a little bit fresher.
    Vehicle:
    MGM 21 TRD OR 6sp MT
    Soon...
    Wrench Meet

    When: Sun, Apr 14
    Where: Ripcord's - PM for addy

    List your name and what needs work:
    1. Ripcord - ?
    2. 99taco27505 - Regear and show off new front end
    3. Tomtom - UCAs maybe otherwise a helping hand
    4. Cloudy - Front end
    5.
    6.
    7.
     
  4. Apr 7, 2013 at 9:59 PM
    Ripcord

    Ripcord KM6PIM

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    Jim
    Northglenn, Colorado
    Vehicle:
    Spruce Mica 2013 TRD-OR
    Wrench Meet

    When:
    Sun, Apr 14
    9am to whenever

    Where:
    Ripcord's - PM me for addy

    List your name and what needs work:
    1. Ripcord - Gas tank swap
    2. 99taco27505 - Regear and show off new front end
    3. Tomtom - UCAs maybe otherwise a helping hand
    4. Cloudy - Front end
    5.
    6.


    I need to swap gas tanks with one im gonna get from the yard, mine got punctured from a link and is leaking. Should be easy
     
  5. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:00 PM
    Ripcord

    Ripcord KM6PIM

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    We had an FSAE driving day today, it was awesome. if yours are anything like that I think youll have more fun than us.
     
  6. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:04 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    In a corn field, OH
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    245k+ miles, rust, working AC, bald eagles
    we have 10 hp, ours sucks haha. No it is pretty fun launching it 5' in the air with 10" of suspension travel.

    here's the very first time it moved, I was surprised nothing exploded.

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  7. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:30 PM
    99yodataco

    99yodataco Little Taco that could

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    New Mexico, it's just a little bit fresher.
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    MGM 21 TRD OR 6sp MT
    Soon...
    That's a sweet little rig. Think you can haul it to Moab? :evil:
     
  8. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:32 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    245k+ miles, rust, working AC, bald eagles
    lol it's only 2wd, so it fails.
     
  9. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:33 PM
    Ripcord

    Ripcord KM6PIM

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    Woo it runs! I want to see it jump!

    This is from today, this is the 2012 car running. The 2013 car is still being assembled.

    th_VID_20130407_082510_6811_zps8354c5c6_9fbe2991575c15164877950118a0332c8931eb7c.jpg
     
  10. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:35 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    Nice! that thing's pretty quick.
     
  11. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:41 PM
    Ripcord

    Ripcord KM6PIM

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    That one has that stupid heavy 2cyl I told you about.

    You should have seen the 2005 car with the 600rr and no aero, that thing is a monster.
     
  12. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:44 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    Yeah I bet. when's your competition?
     
  13. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:51 PM
    Ripcord

    Ripcord KM6PIM

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    June 17-21 I think
     
  14. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:54 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    oh cool. Do you get to go?
     
  15. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:57 PM
    Ripcord

    Ripcord KM6PIM

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    We'll see haha. I sure hope so. Whens yours?
     
  16. Apr 7, 2013 at 10:59 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    we leave may 13th and get back the 23rd. Driving all the way to bellingham washington. The competition is literally like 3 miles south of the canadian border.
     
  17. Apr 7, 2013 at 11:04 PM
    Ripcord

    Ripcord KM6PIM

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    Oh damn I didnt realize it was that far!
     
  18. Apr 7, 2013 at 11:09 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    the 3 competitions this year are in Washington, Tennessee, and New York. I've just always wanted to go to Washington so I chose there haha
     
  19. Apr 7, 2013 at 11:10 PM
    Ripcord

    Ripcord KM6PIM

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    You guys did Tennessee last year right?
     
  20. Apr 7, 2013 at 11:11 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    Wisconsin. That was a 25 hour drive. Almost died on the way up from lack of sleep haha.
     

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