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Mxpatriot's Locked and Long Travel 4x4 Tacoma / Alaska Offroad Thread

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by Mxpatriot, Dec 26, 2009.

  1. Dec 23, 2016 at 7:12 PM
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  2. Jan 1, 2017 at 2:33 PM
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    Amazon had a smoking deal on some warehouse deals AC Delco inner tie rods. Picked up a pair at $8 each, and a Moog outer tie rod end for $18 on another warehouse deal.

    Now carrying a spare tie rod, spare cv axle, spare u-joint, and spare drive belt.
     
  7. Feb 20, 2017 at 11:23 AM
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    Stuff is happening.

    New bed cage, freed up a ton of bed space. C-pillar in place for future partial exo cage build. Ties into the frame at four points.

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  12. Feb 26, 2017 at 12:56 AM
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    Where's the snow?
     
  15. Feb 26, 2017 at 9:18 AM
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    These are from last summer.

    Tons of snow right now, too much for wheeled vehicles on anything but maintained roads.

    Great snowmobiling though.
     
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    New bed cage is done. Now just need to do the recovery gear mounting stuff.

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    Looks great! :thumbsup:
     
  20. Mar 26, 2017 at 2:47 PM
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    Went on a weekend get away trip and spent a night out in the RTT at -15F.

    Used a Mr. Buddy heater to warm the tent up, then turned the heater off for ~6 hours. Slept alright, got a bit cold towards the end there. Woke up at 0300 and turned the heater back on. Wife stayed in her sleeping bag and I got dressed and took some pictures of the night sky.

    I put a pot on the camp stove at around 0600, boiled some water, and had hot cocoa waiting for her when she climbed out of bed. Packed up the tent and called it a day.

    Started the day off with a dog sled ride.

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    Did some snow shoeing.

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    Made camp and had mountain house meals for dinner

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    And got out in the early morning to take some shots of the night sky.

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    The noble stead. Can't even begin to recall the number of trips / trails / adventures we've had in this truck. 160,000 miles and still going strong.

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