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FEELER: Mojave Road - sometime in May???

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by nelson18matt, Apr 1, 2011.

  1. May 1, 2011 at 9:20 PM
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    MadTaco461

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    that sounds fun, but i got a pretty messy prep job to do for part of it. New oil pan gasket, grease everything are my messy jobs.
     
  2. May 1, 2011 at 10:14 PM
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    Should we get a list going of items we need?
     
  3. May 2, 2011 at 3:03 AM
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    First of I painted my truck Satin flat black,.... well faded satin flat black lol, it has 5100s up front and J66's as well as billy 5150s in the rear, 285/ 75/16 Falcon wild peak A/T, Axis regulators painted satin black, with a tan rings! brush bar with 30 in led light bar , Custom rear Bumper, Straight Pipe. Led Hi/Low, and led fog lights, Flat Black Interior!
    I'm down to go... ill tell my work tomorrow so I can get it off.
     
  4. May 2, 2011 at 7:04 AM
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    vitang

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    What to bring
    - Race radio
    - GPS
    - Map of Mojave Desert
    - 10 gallons extra gas
    - Firewood
    - Matches/lighters
    - Tent
    - Sleeping bag
    - Lanterns/flashlights
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    - Toilet paper
    - Camera
    - Spare parts
    - Full size spare tire (at least 1)
    - Set of wrenches in Standard and Metric
    - At least $20 in cash in small denominations (for campgrounds)
    - First aid kit
     
  5. May 2, 2011 at 7:35 AM
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    Ok guys post it up if you are going. Don't let the to do list on your truck hold you back. :D


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  6. May 2, 2011 at 7:39 AM
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    2.vitang (vi) I'm there!!!!
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  7. May 2, 2011 at 7:43 AM
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    Engage Front Long Travel, Giant Rear Long Travel, KR Fab rear bumper, tire gate and Jerry Can cage.
    Also, bring ground stakes for your tent just in case it gets very windy out there. don't want you guys flying off the campsite.
     
  8. May 2, 2011 at 8:56 AM
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    nelson18matt

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    i've got about 50% of my clients for that weekend covered. i'm still working on re-scheduling the others or getting a co-worker to cover them for me. i'll prep my truck as if i'm going though, i have to get out there... it's been a while
     
  9. May 2, 2011 at 9:49 AM
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    1.JJR (Juan)
    2.vitang (vi) I'm there!!!!
    3.madtaco461(Mike) bring it on!
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  10. May 2, 2011 at 10:24 AM
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    where you guys gonna want to meet up?
     
  11. May 2, 2011 at 11:05 AM
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    We can meet at Valero's gas station off Main St in Hesperia at 7am
     
  12. May 2, 2011 at 3:37 PM
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    damn, i'll have to leave my house around 4:30... lol

    all worth it, all worth it
     
  13. May 2, 2011 at 8:16 PM
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    Do you have an address for all of us that don't know how to get to that gas station. Thanks :D
     
  14. May 2, 2011 at 10:03 PM
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    3.madtaco461(Mike) bring it on!
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  15. May 2, 2011 at 10:12 PM
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    You need a race radio homie. Got one sittin here with your name on it :D
     
  16. May 2, 2011 at 10:31 PM
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    Dude I know but I can't pass on this Deaver pack. Going tomorrow to get it. Let me see what I can do.
     
  17. May 2, 2011 at 11:37 PM
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    Me and my dad are going, if a stock prerunner can handle this, someone please reasure me lol I want to do this run
     
  18. May 2, 2011 at 11:51 PM
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    I think you will be ok. :D
     
  19. May 2, 2011 at 11:53 PM
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    dude that's like 3 hours of sleep for me :eek:. I good. Pack coffee and energy drinks. You guys wont be getting any sleep to begin with either from being so excited. Where would you get your mohave map? That is all I'm missing from that list in case the gps dies.

    if you have offroad experience you should be fine. Also pack smart like that list a few posts above. I never been on this road so i'm just preparing for the worst. Maybe someone who has done this road could chime in. Out of this list anyone been on this trail or we all first timers?
     
  20. May 3, 2011 at 12:06 AM
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    if we are meeting at 7 looks like i gotta be up at 3. WOOO, all nighter??
     

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