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San Diego BS Thread.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Speed Freek, Nov 23, 2010.

  1. Oct 27, 2013 at 5:57 PM
    Speed Freek

    Speed Freek [OP] Tacoma Whisperer!

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    At least he is using gas, lol. ;)
     
  2. Oct 27, 2013 at 9:40 PM
    4WD

    4WD cRaZy oLdmAn

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    We started down grapevine canyon from the north end by Warner Springs & it comes out by the I-8 near Ocotillo at bottom of grade, pretty cool drive just by itself, & theres at least 2 off shoots that go pretty far it looks like...
     
  3. Oct 28, 2013 at 5:50 AM
    jeffz0rz

    jeffz0rz Well-Known Member

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    Slow, light, small, low powered truck. Not worried one bit about integrity. Next truck will be 4 door, and built stronger and so forth.
     
  4. Oct 28, 2013 at 7:13 AM
    SoCaltaco65

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    There is also a connector from Ranchita

    http://mapcarta.com/23053114
     
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  5. Oct 28, 2013 at 11:21 AM
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    Anyone wanna hit pine valley today?

    I'm off work at 330

    Meet at the park and ride at 330?
     
  6. Oct 28, 2013 at 11:34 AM
    Leoffensive

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    Park And ride at japatul rd
     
  7. Oct 28, 2013 at 5:55 PM
    noSKills858

    noSKills858 battlescars

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    Ye have little faith in the 2rz.
     
  8. Oct 28, 2013 at 7:00 PM
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  9. Oct 28, 2013 at 7:04 PM
    Socalduckslayer

    Socalduckslayer Pelfreybilt Off-Road

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    Another Tyler?? Soon we will outnumber the Chris's. Na, that'll never happen
     
  10. Oct 28, 2013 at 7:23 PM
    noSKills858

    noSKills858 battlescars

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    Yeah except you're not seen as Tyler anymore.. You're Pelfrey.
     
  11. Oct 28, 2013 at 8:21 PM
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    Fixed.
     
  12. Oct 29, 2013 at 12:58 AM
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    noSKills858 battlescars

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    I post stupid comments.
     
  13. Oct 29, 2013 at 7:53 AM
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    Socalduckslayer Pelfreybilt Off-Road

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    Hmm, I dont get it. Name is Tyler, Last is Pelfrey, I am a Daddy. All of those names makes sense to me yet everyone still calls me Asshole
     
  14. Oct 29, 2013 at 8:17 AM
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    How many Gary's? One because there aren't any 50 year old gay guys. Thanks mom and dad. Middle is worse, atleast I don't get confused for anyone. Lol
     
  15. Oct 29, 2013 at 8:35 AM
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  16. Oct 29, 2013 at 8:56 AM
    Speed Freek

    Speed Freek [OP] Tacoma Whisperer!

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    LS1-T56 swap, Z06 ported heads, cam, Titanium valves, Kevlar clutch. Now building a forged stroker (383) and all the ponies! Old setup was rod-knockin on heaven's door...
    THose motors are damn near bulletproof, you crazy?

    I had a stock motor (head gasket and studs) pushing 20 psi for 2 years, never had a problem.

    Well, until my Wastegate failed and decided to see how much boost the turbo could make, it spiked to 0ver 40 psi for a sec and I heard a POP. There she went.

    If I were to build a buggy I would use a 2RZ, could make 350 hp all day long reliably.
    I am a bit of a GURU when it comes to the 2RZ, now them really good, wanna make power hit me up.

    I was making in the 450rwhp range when the new motor let go..bummer
     
  17. Oct 29, 2013 at 8:59 AM
    Speed Freek

    Speed Freek [OP] Tacoma Whisperer!

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    Hey Gary find me another CRF250, that one had no VIN, shady....was tempted
     
  18. Oct 29, 2013 at 9:02 AM
    Leoffensive

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    I think jumper Chris' neighbor is selling a nx250 could be a fun bike
     
  19. Oct 29, 2013 at 9:22 AM
    mercurymullet

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    Right choice I think. I'll look.
     
  20. Oct 29, 2013 at 9:27 AM
    David K

    David K Well-Known Member

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    Posted 9-7-2010... right after helping you use Photobucket to post full size images here:



    Happy to help a fellow old timer!

    Hey, so the Mrs. and I went off roading yesterday, as Tri couldn't get a run together... I did wear my SoCal Tacomas tee shirt, however!

    We drove out past Lake Henshaw towards Borrego... and just before Ranchita, turned off the highway (S-22) onto Grapevine Canyon Road (small sign).

    It is an 11.6 mile dirt run down to Hwy. 78, just east of Scissors Crossing... It is mostly smooth road, but there is one rocky pitch that let me use LOW RANGE, and the A-TRAC even came on once... We did a short hike at Angelina Spring, but didn't see any water.

    After we reached Hwy. 78, we saw dust behind us... and it was a three vehicle group of four wheelers coming down the road.

    Just took this one photo...

    TacomaDiffBreatherMod_2596b1f4c0b5b01a6d67a5adb9b9beaa8d1ab763.jpg

    Anyway, it was about as tough looking a road as most of the runs I see posted on TW. 4WD was not manditory, but did make the one spot easy to drive over.

    Have a good week...
     

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