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2nd Annual TW X-Mas Tree Run

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by ffdawson, Nov 2, 2015.

  1. Nov 25, 2015 at 6:02 AM
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    2015whitetaco

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    Well this sucks I specifically put in to have this weekend off but I'm on the schedule I'm and they said "You are the only one that isn't out of town that weekend" even though I said I am out of town "well your on the schedule so looks like your in town now..."

    sorry guys I'm out i was really looking forward to this one next year for sure
     
  2. Nov 25, 2015 at 10:32 AM
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    Got my radio. Time for install. image.jpg
     
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  3. Nov 25, 2015 at 10:48 AM
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    Tac0maSteve

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    Where are you mounting this have you decided?
     
  4. Nov 25, 2015 at 11:02 AM
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    trip is gunna be fun if its wet....or snow.....any precip actually, that red dirt mud is sticky snotttttttt, lol its entertaining to drive in
     
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  5. Nov 25, 2015 at 11:05 AM
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Are you planning on doing this next year? Are SoCal buddies welcome?
     
  6. Nov 25, 2015 at 11:12 AM
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    Fernando

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    gawd damn OP, just when I was thinking of backing out for this trip...you had to post those pics. Lets make it happen :)

    Hopefully my winch will be mounted by then, fingers crossed

    Awesome pics dude!
     
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  7. Nov 25, 2015 at 11:12 AM
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    Fernando

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    damn right, this is now a Nor-cal TW tradition. All of TW is welcome!
     
  8. Nov 25, 2015 at 1:09 PM
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    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    Sweet! My girlfriend and I want to come up from LA next year to get a tree. Looks like a blast!
     
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  9. Nov 25, 2015 at 1:13 PM
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    I'm taking my family
     
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  10. Nov 25, 2015 at 1:14 PM
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    Nope. Going in tomorrow so will hopefully figure something out!
     
  11. Nov 25, 2015 at 1:57 PM
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    My missing CB parts just came in also

    image.jpg
     
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  12. Nov 25, 2015 at 3:01 PM
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    Any Doug Firs up that way? The girl and I will be coming from Amador County for some fun. Stock rig with a/t's!
     
  13. Nov 25, 2015 at 3:09 PM
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    Can a stock rig make it easily? Just curious for next year how difficult the trail is.
     
  14. Nov 25, 2015 at 3:26 PM
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    kalieaire i didn't know they stacked sh*t that high.

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    :welder:
     
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  15. Nov 25, 2015 at 3:26 PM
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    Would definitely like to see this all mounted up.
     
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    Good tires would be your biggest asset
     
  17. Nov 25, 2015 at 3:58 PM
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    I've got good tires and good clearance. I'm not stock but I was just curious.
     
  18. Nov 25, 2015 at 4:30 PM
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    Certainly planning on it!

    ^true story. And I'm glad you decided not to wimp out. Nobody likes a quitter! :)

    Lotsa Doug's down at the lower elevations. That's what we cut last year. This time we're gonna shoot for the Red Firs and White Firs, better Xmas tree trees. They only grow at the higher elevations. They're the ones with less foliage but stronger branches for hanging ornaments.

    stock rigs vary. Landbruiser is rolling a stock 80 series, which is one of the most capable stock 4x4s out there.
     
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  19. Nov 25, 2015 at 4:34 PM
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    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    I guess I just meant, how difficult is the trail? Haha
     
  20. Nov 25, 2015 at 4:35 PM
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    Easy. Except when it's slicked off with mud. Nothing's easy then!
     
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