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DFW BS Thread : ********NEW MEET!! CHECK POST #1*******

Discussion in 'Texas' started by Silverspool, Jul 20, 2016.

  1. Aug 27, 2020 at 10:59 AM
    Naveronski

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  2. Aug 27, 2020 at 11:00 AM
    StockerWithALocker

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    Or wagon wheels on all trailers, at the very least.
     
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  3. Aug 27, 2020 at 11:06 AM
    Beef Nachos

    Beef Nachos Here for a good time, not a long time

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  4. Aug 27, 2020 at 11:15 AM
    Naveronski

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    I’m good, then.
     
  5. Aug 27, 2020 at 11:17 AM
    StockerWithALocker

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    I remember how cool I thought I was, when I put 31x10.5x15s on my XJ 20 years ago.
     
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  6. Aug 27, 2020 at 1:26 PM
    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    That’s a great place
     
  7. Aug 27, 2020 at 1:27 PM
    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Yes in for chuck wagon
     
  8. Aug 27, 2020 at 3:14 PM
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    Y'all think I should remove the predator steps before my trip? Feel like they may get snagged on something.
     
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  9. Aug 27, 2020 at 3:30 PM
    hoarder23

    hoarder23 Truck fell over

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    You are going on a graded road, not the rubicon
     
  10. Aug 27, 2020 at 3:38 PM
    tacomadude18

    tacomadude18 18 Tacoma Cement

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  11. Aug 27, 2020 at 3:41 PM
    Box_of_Rocks

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    I could get lost!
    is that where you tipped your truck?
     
  12. Aug 27, 2020 at 3:47 PM
    hoarder23

    hoarder23 Truck fell over

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    No that was at Barnwell on the access road
     
  13. Aug 28, 2020 at 4:13 AM
    StockerWithALocker

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    Have you made it that far north yet?
     
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  14. Aug 28, 2020 at 5:56 AM
    Box_of_Rocks

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    Gotta watch out for those graded access roads!

    And you're probably right! It'll be mostly graded roads, just worried about one section that is a bypass of the road section that people call moderate/hard and said they maxed out their 4Runner a time or two.
     
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  15. Aug 28, 2020 at 6:00 AM
    Silverspool

    Silverspool [OP] Come at me Bro!

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    impossible, you cant max out a 4runner
     
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  16. Aug 28, 2020 at 6:02 AM
    Naveronski

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    Eh, the "main road" of BMRA is in worse/unmaintained condition than many of the "trails" in Ouray, CO.
     
  17. Aug 28, 2020 at 6:09 AM
    StockerWithALocker

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    Doesn't matter, overlanded.
     
  18. Aug 28, 2020 at 10:22 AM
    hoarder23

    hoarder23 Truck fell over

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    To that area but not to the trail.
     
  19. Aug 28, 2020 at 10:56 AM
    TXTaco13

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    Overlanding is frowned upon sir
     
  20. Aug 28, 2020 at 11:03 AM
    hoarder23

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    Hard is a very subjective term, what is hard to a inexperienced person in a 4Runner with street tires, 3 small kids in the back, and 1000 lbs of camping gear is easy to someone with a bit more knowledge.

    But poor decision making can make an easy trail hard. Trust your truck, take advantage of your locker, use your passenger as a spotter, and if you aren't comfortable, go around it on the pavement. It takes a bit of seat time being uncomfortable while listening to a spotter you trust before you understand the limits of your vehicle. I promise you that your truck is more capable than you are.
     

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