1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Reno and surrounding areas: Official spotted, BS, and meets thread

Discussion in 'South West' started by RelentlessFab, Apr 2, 2012.

  1. Mar 6, 2015 at 10:33 PM
    #3341
    Fonzi25

    Fonzi25 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jul 11, 2014
    Member:
    #133717
    Messages:
    616
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jaime
    Sparks, NV
    Vehicle:
    2011 Tacoma TRD
    Hope I Can take part in one of these mod days soon! Not too much time left in the Marine Corps for me so I'll be back in the good 775 soon
    Eric I PM'd you get back to me if you have a chance please and thanks
     
  2. Mar 7, 2015 at 7:35 AM
    #3342
    RVCA22

    RVCA22 Member

    Joined:
    Dec 7, 2014
    Member:
    #143866
    Messages:
    21
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    Reno
    Hey guys, I am going to be getting out of the Marine Corps in a few months and am going to be moving to Reno. My wife is interested in moving to either the damonte ranch or galena (I believe that's what it's called?). Just wondering if I could get some input on those two places?
     
  3. Mar 7, 2015 at 9:25 AM
    #3343
    RelentlessFab

    RelentlessFab [OP] Eric @Relentless Fab Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 17, 2008
    Member:
    #4772
    Messages:
    15,719
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Eric
    Sparks, NV
    Vehicle:
    07 AC 6mt>03 SR5 >08 Sport and 17 6MT TRD OR
    Relentless Armored! Too many others to list.
    Both are very nice areas. Galena gets a bit more snow and is a bit more on the edge of the city, Damonte is going to be a nice neighborhood but the houses are more stacked together
     
  4. Mar 9, 2015 at 10:29 AM
    #3344
    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

    Joined:
    Jan 25, 2011
    Member:
    #49903
    Messages:
    19,660
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    running for the hills
    Vehicle:
    For crawling not hauling
    How the hell was mod day? My work trip ran long and I didn't get free until the afternoon :mad: Shot Eric a text but no response so I was figuring maybe you all did an afternoon trial run.
     
  5. Mar 9, 2015 at 11:17 AM
    #3345
    RelentlessFab

    RelentlessFab [OP] Eric @Relentless Fab Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 17, 2008
    Member:
    #4772
    Messages:
    15,719
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Eric
    Sparks, NV
    Vehicle:
    07 AC 6mt>03 SR5 >08 Sport and 17 6MT TRD OR
    Relentless Armored! Too many others to list.
    Mod day turned out pretty good, got some stuff done. :D
    Yeah, sorry about that Matt, I didnt have that phone with me, it was at home and after mod day Brittony and I went around town running some errands and didnt get home to see the message until like 6pm. Bummer that work trip ran late! We were at the shop from about 9am-4pm
     
  6. Mar 9, 2015 at 11:19 AM
    #3346
    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

    Joined:
    Jan 25, 2011
    Member:
    #49903
    Messages:
    19,660
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    running for the hills
    Vehicle:
    For crawling not hauling
    No worries! I would have only been able to stop by for about an hour if you were done around 4. Next time...
     
  7. Mar 9, 2015 at 1:44 PM
    #3347
    JediNinja

    JediNinja I Give No F#$%!

    Joined:
    Apr 10, 2011
    Member:
    #54688
    Messages:
    210
    Gender:
    Male
    Nevada
    Vehicle:
    10' MGM DC TRD/OR 4x4
    Stuff
    Glad to hear it went well. Life kicked in this weekend and I wasn't able to get away. Next time..
     
  8. Mar 10, 2015 at 12:02 PM
    #3348
    Bobbb

    Bobbb "Rumors of Bob, but never Bob. It is Bob, right?"

    Joined:
    Sep 14, 2011
    Member:
    #63498
    Messages:
    1,244
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Bob
    Bob
    Vehicle:
    Bob
    Tundra TRD/OR
    Shit, I was planning on stopping by the mod day festivities, but completely brain farted on it. Too busy lounging on the patio in the sun all weekend doing this instead- :cheers::drunk:
     
  9. Mar 10, 2015 at 12:59 PM
    #3349
    RelentlessFab

    RelentlessFab [OP] Eric @Relentless Fab Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 17, 2008
    Member:
    #4772
    Messages:
    15,719
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Eric
    Sparks, NV
    Vehicle:
    07 AC 6mt>03 SR5 >08 Sport and 17 6MT TRD OR
    Relentless Armored! Too many others to list.
    It was a nice weekend!
     
  10. Mar 29, 2015 at 10:27 AM
    #3350
    4WD

    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

    Joined:
    Jul 2, 2009
    Member:
    #19185
    Messages:
    23,542
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Doug
    Lakeside, Ca / Gardnerville, Nevada
    Vehicle:
    2004 DC TRD 4x
    Grey wire MOD, deck plate, diff breather MOD, 2nd gen. OME 883# on Tundra 5100's, OMD custom 3" leafsprings, rear shock relocation, Ivan Stewart TRD rims w/285/75/16's, '02 bumper MOD, Famous Fabrications sliders , LED interior/exterior lights, bed bar, Custom tube bumper, Old school KC day lighters,Red Ring 8" HID flood, Kenwood vhf 2M.. umm some other shit I'm forgetting right now
    I finally got to do a little 4x yesterday as my buddy rode his mountain bike i beat the shit out of his '08 yota... it was fun as hell to get my feet wet again
     
  11. Mar 29, 2015 at 10:39 AM
    #3351
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2011
    Member:
    #49636
    Messages:
    28,464
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jason
    Lake Tahoe
    Vehicle:
    2012 DCSB Sport
    ...too much shit to list.
    Where did ya go?
     
  12. Mar 29, 2015 at 10:43 AM
    #3352
    4WD

    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

    Joined:
    Jul 2, 2009
    Member:
    #19185
    Messages:
    23,542
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Doug
    Lakeside, Ca / Gardnerville, Nevada
    Vehicle:
    2004 DC TRD 4x
    Grey wire MOD, deck plate, diff breather MOD, 2nd gen. OME 883# on Tundra 5100's, OMD custom 3" leafsprings, rear shock relocation, Ivan Stewart TRD rims w/285/75/16's, '02 bumper MOD, Famous Fabrications sliders , LED interior/exterior lights, bed bar, Custom tube bumper, Old school KC day lighters,Red Ring 8" HID flood, Kenwood vhf 2M.. umm some other shit I'm forgetting right now
    Fuck I don't know, up some zig zag ,past some radar tower & ended up on monitor pass, fun trail not challenging tho'
     
  13. Mar 29, 2015 at 10:45 AM
    #3353
    4WD

    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

    Joined:
    Jul 2, 2009
    Member:
    #19185
    Messages:
    23,542
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Doug
    Lakeside, Ca / Gardnerville, Nevada
    Vehicle:
    2004 DC TRD 4x
    Grey wire MOD, deck plate, diff breather MOD, 2nd gen. OME 883# on Tundra 5100's, OMD custom 3" leafsprings, rear shock relocation, Ivan Stewart TRD rims w/285/75/16's, '02 bumper MOD, Famous Fabrications sliders , LED interior/exterior lights, bed bar, Custom tube bumper, Old school KC day lighters,Red Ring 8" HID flood, Kenwood vhf 2M.. umm some other shit I'm forgetting right now
    Big springs trail ??:confused:
     
  14. Mar 29, 2015 at 10:49 AM
    #3354
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2011
    Member:
    #49636
    Messages:
    28,464
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jason
    Lake Tahoe
    Vehicle:
    2012 DCSB Sport
    ...too much shit to list.
    Ha. I'm pretty sure I know exactly where you're talking about.
     
  15. Mar 29, 2015 at 11:16 AM
    #3355
    4WD

    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

    Joined:
    Jul 2, 2009
    Member:
    #19185
    Messages:
    23,542
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Doug
    Lakeside, Ca / Gardnerville, Nevada
    Vehicle:
    2004 DC TRD 4x
    Grey wire MOD, deck plate, diff breather MOD, 2nd gen. OME 883# on Tundra 5100's, OMD custom 3" leafsprings, rear shock relocation, Ivan Stewart TRD rims w/285/75/16's, '02 bumper MOD, Famous Fabrications sliders , LED interior/exterior lights, bed bar, Custom tube bumper, Old school KC day lighters,Red Ring 8" HID flood, Kenwood vhf 2M.. umm some other shit I'm forgetting right now

    Now i'm pissed , just got txt from greg about a run in Reno today....fuck
     
  16. Mar 29, 2015 at 1:18 PM
    #3356
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2011
    Member:
    #49636
    Messages:
    28,464
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jason
    Lake Tahoe
    Vehicle:
    2012 DCSB Sport
    ...too much shit to list.
    They are opening the gates up on Kingsbury to Spooner early this year due to lack of snow pack up there. April 1 they said they are opening. If you want I can give ya a tour around up there. Lots of great views of the Lake and the valley. Also there's still wreckage from an old airplane from like 50 years ago with some impromptu memorial signs. It's not very difficult trail at all either. I've done it in 2wd and skinny pedal.

    8C585C04-87CB-45C4-A8EF-E3981D973D1E_zps_5a16a2b689b3977f8efa0682e89713b6fb29dbe7.jpg
     
  17. Mar 30, 2015 at 11:17 PM
    #3357
    92LandCruiser

    92LandCruiser Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Feb 20, 2010
    Member:
    #31761
    Messages:
    8,317
    Gender:
    Male
    Nevada
    Vehicle:
    80 series Land Cruiser
    Cummins, tons, 40s
    I lived up Mt Rose hwy a good ways. Like good and proper Galena and damn that was a drive everyday. Real PITA to go anywhere. Would much rather live down by Demonte. Was no real advantage aside from being out of the city of Reno and their taxes.


    So unrelated but if any of ya'll are on Reno4x4, the ROTM poll is going to close tomorrow morning (Tuesday) at 8:20 AM if anyone wanted to vote in that. My 80 series might be in that poll. Just saying...
     
  18. Mar 31, 2015 at 6:57 AM
    #3358
    RelentlessFab

    RelentlessFab [OP] Eric @Relentless Fab Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 17, 2008
    Member:
    #4772
    Messages:
    15,719
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Eric
    Sparks, NV
    Vehicle:
    07 AC 6mt>03 SR5 >08 Sport and 17 6MT TRD OR
    Relentless Armored! Too many others to list.
    Voted for ya yesterday max
     
  19. Mar 31, 2015 at 7:04 AM
    #3359
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

    Joined:
    Jan 21, 2011
    Member:
    #49636
    Messages:
    28,464
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jason
    Lake Tahoe
    Vehicle:
    2012 DCSB Sport
    ...too much shit to list.
    I just voted and broke the tie Max :cool:
     
  20. Mar 31, 2015 at 7:45 AM
    #3360
    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

    Joined:
    Jan 25, 2011
    Member:
    #49903
    Messages:
    19,660
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    running for the hills
    Vehicle:
    For crawling not hauling
    Voted. Truck is looking sweet Max!
     

Products Discussed in

To Top