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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Jan 29, 2019 at 2:24 PM
    jberry813

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    ...too much shit to list.
    Which guy? The broken front diff guy?
     
  2. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:03 PM
    Don5352

    Don5352 Liberty or Death

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    Some really cool shit

    You tried using the ones in the video, or a regular ratchet strap?

    If I'm picturing this correctly, you're using the ratchet handle mechanism as the block. Seems like it would be seriously susceptible to damage, and possibly be very difficult to remove, if damaged, unless you cut the strap. I have all the recovery gear you mentioned, and then some, but thought these looked like a very simple, and quick method. The last time I got stuck we used 6 treds, allowing me to move a couple feet, then recovering the treds and reposition them for another couple feet. And so on, and so on, for 100 yards. In reverse. Looked like something that might be effective. No worries.
     
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  3. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:04 PM
    Don5352

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    Wow. These guys are getting seriously talented. Think I'll convert the Taco to a monster truck. Or not.
     
  4. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:17 PM
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    shit...I shoulda used that last night...stabbed myself.....bad.....I used gauze and a lot of fucken tape
     
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  5. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:32 PM
    Don5352

    Don5352 Liberty or Death

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    Multiple times?







    In the back?
     
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  6. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:36 PM
    Fernando

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    :rofl:




    :bananadead:







    :anonymous:
     
  7. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:41 PM
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    Yes I went back to see if he posted anything more to see 4 more pages of :bananadead:
     
  8. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:42 PM
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    I vote for Ridgegrapplers. I have them on right now and best tire I have had so far when it comes to over all use on road and off road. I have had K02, MTR's in the past and woudn't get KO2 ever again(they were impossible to balance after little wear) and MTR were good at first, but loud as fuck once the tread is running low but great tire off road.
     
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  9. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:44 PM
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    I hope non of them really need help some day when they do something dumb.
     
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  10. Jan 29, 2019 at 3:55 PM
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    So true! I didn’t even have my leaf springs yet and they were off and running
     
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  11. Jan 29, 2019 at 4:03 PM
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    My son and I just watched that. Wow
     
  12. Jan 29, 2019 at 4:15 PM
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    Mod day. You get a chance to learn and then help others with theirs.
     
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  13. Jan 29, 2019 at 4:29 PM
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    anybody local in sac have poles to go shark fishing? @2BeersPlease @HAVING FUN @Speedo

    I want to take izzy to catch some small sharks. got a good location. ya'll are welcomed to join. I wont post the spot, but hit me up if your down
     
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    When. I'm in. Hsvnt done that in while.
     
  15. Jan 29, 2019 at 4:32 PM
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    you have the poles for that? lets go the 17th
     
  17. Jan 29, 2019 at 4:34 PM
    Speedo

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    I do.
    And maybe if weather is ok.
    If weather is clear maybe working on truck
     
  18. Jan 29, 2019 at 4:34 PM
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    lets go! or let me borrower your pole...lol
     
  19. Jan 29, 2019 at 5:49 PM
    Speedo

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    I've got few that will work for that. Text me!
     
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  20. Jan 29, 2019 at 6:07 PM
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    If by shark you mean trout, then yes.
     

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