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Alaska BS thread

Discussion in 'Alaska' started by benbacher, Nov 4, 2012.

  1. Oct 20, 2017 at 11:12 AM
    Runtacorun

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    ARE Overland topper RC side steps
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  2. Oct 26, 2017 at 2:17 PM
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  3. Nov 6, 2017 at 8:31 PM
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  4. Nov 7, 2017 at 12:27 PM
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    Anyone else downhill bike up here? New to me but I had a lot of fun with a couple friends earlier this summer.

    https://youtu.be/Kbvr5gSRrO8
     
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  5. Nov 10, 2017 at 4:12 PM
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    I'm like 99% sure that area is closed to biking. Biking is allowed on very few trails in the park. Please don't do that again.
     
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  6. Nov 12, 2017 at 3:30 AM
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    Saw a few posts back with the link to the recovery member contact list that the post mentioned cell service being limited in AK. This Garmin InReach would also be extremely useful when Overlanding or wheeling in areas outside of cell service. I've used it for those purposes before. No it's not cheap at all, but it's worth its weight in gold to me. I'm pretty big into mountaineering though and must say this is by far one of the most valuable pieces of gear I own:

    https://buy.garmin.com/en-US/US/p/561269

     
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  7. Nov 18, 2017 at 4:19 PM
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    I just put a set of Nokian 265-70-17s on facebook/ fairbanks/ free or for sale, @$400.

    If you were to mention "tacoma world" when you respond, and have cash money, folding money, dead presidents, 300.
     
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  9. Nov 21, 2017 at 6:40 AM
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    Anyone else up here have a T4R? Reserved a 2018 on Friday. Should be here any day now.
     
  10. Nov 30, 2017 at 7:17 PM
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  11. Dec 4, 2017 at 12:51 PM
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  12. Dec 12, 2017 at 1:28 PM
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    Put my 40 up for sale. let me know if anyone is interested. @Ghost. will be selling his here shortly as well.
     
  13. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:33 PM
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    Had a fun little drive today before the meet.
    IMG_3788.jpg IMG_3782.jpg IMG_3771.jpg
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    I made my mom an account on T4R for her runner lol but it's just me that uses the account to help her spend her money lmao
     
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  15. Dec 19, 2017 at 2:23 PM
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    :eek:

    You know of any good mudflaps for these? Rally Armor and Rok Blokz don't have them apparently.
     
  16. Dec 19, 2017 at 2:57 PM
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    Nah not beside the stock ones. Stock ones seemed fine until the added offset of new wheels
     
  17. Dec 19, 2017 at 11:22 PM
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    Hmm the front ones kick up a lot on mine. Not too worried about it but a wider flap would be nice.

    Video from the trip.
    https://youtu.be/E6w_D6s6tOg
     
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    Any FJ love out there? FJ forums seem dead for the Alaska people...
     
  19. Dec 20, 2017 at 6:39 AM
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    Ian with Ordinary Overland just bought an FJC, he's currently deployed but gets back in a month or so. He is stationed out of Fairbanks though.
     
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    As long as they're accepted in the Tacoma scene up here, I think I'll be okay. Just don't wanna get bullied. Don't really see many modified FJ's around Anchorage, but see a ton of Tacos
     

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