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South Florida B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'Florida' started by AWorthyOpponent, Mar 22, 2013.

  1. Dec 15, 2013 at 7:19 PM
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    AWorthyOpponent

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    nice meeting you as well. Wish you would have stayed another 10 minutes...we went down the trail that we had to back out on because of the 2wd guys...basically left after that...
     
  2. Dec 16, 2013 at 3:23 AM
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    Did you head down that trail and take it further? I never got close enough to see any of it, we were 1/2 way back. All I could see was a big dip where people turned around. Was there good stuff there?

    PK
     
  3. Dec 16, 2013 at 6:40 AM
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    Yeah, it was all pretty perfectly layed out out there. There was one dip, but all around that one hole, the water was only about the sidewall of the tire deep. Some muck.

    Which reminds me...I should get all the parts together for the Diff breather mod, then look at the parts and put them back again because I'm SCURRED!!!
     
  4. Dec 16, 2013 at 7:28 AM
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    Get it done man. Your going to hate life if you get
    That diff submerged accidently one day
     
  5. Dec 16, 2013 at 1:54 PM
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    That diff was internally bathed yesterday.

    Dan, find the time and I'll do it for you...I'm sure others would also.

    Get some gear oil and the parts.

    Pretty easy stuff compared to corrosion inside the rear end.

    PK
     
  6. Dec 16, 2013 at 6:25 PM
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    White, debadged, Mudflaps removed, ICON 2.5 in front, 2.0 in rear, all 4 corners have reservoirs, Spidertrax wheel spacers all around, BAMF bolt on sliders, Avid lightbar, oem transmission cooler converted to power steering cooler, aftermarket transmission cooler eliminating all oem transmission cooler stuff, remote mounted spin on transmission fluid filter TrueTrac rear differential, rear diff housing vented and filtered into left side bed box, URD MAF calibrator, Volant intake scoop into oem airbox, second filter removed, airbox internals smoothed, blended and polished throttle body, NST intake manifold spacer, Wet Okolee set covers, WeatherTech Digital Fit mats, inexpensive JVC single DIN, Scangage, AVS Stepshield door sill protectors, Doug Thorley Long Tube Headers, URD Y pipe with O2 sims.
    I uploaded the photos. Did them in a smaller size, so if anyone needs better quality, let me know.

    I noticed Dan nixed the tag numbers after I uploaded, if anyone sees a problem let me know and I'll remove or edit if needed.

    Thanks guys, it was fun and great to meet you. Sorry about shaming you into letting the girls drive.

    PK
     
  7. Dec 17, 2013 at 6:48 AM
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    ...and you know how to change the diff oil?
     
  8. Dec 17, 2013 at 7:11 AM
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    The bolt on the back and bottom of diff...easy as pie.
     
  9. Dec 17, 2013 at 7:31 AM
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    Dan, as long as I know I have 4X4's that can pull me out I'm fine. I thought you turned around because it was flooded. I don't mind getting stuck. It's Hydrolock & water in my interior that I fear.
     
  10. Dec 17, 2013 at 8:17 AM
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    I'm trying to get off work today and hopefully do that and the breather mod.

    I say that jokingly. We got adventurous and left trail 6 not knowing that we were actually leaving trail 6.
     
  11. Dec 17, 2013 at 9:13 AM
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    I had all morning until 2:15 today I would have given you a hand.
     
  12. Dec 17, 2013 at 9:31 AM
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    AAAAAH. OK. I would not want you or anyone else to miss out on some spots due to my "handicap".
    LOL!
     
  13. Dec 17, 2013 at 9:48 AM
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    So for any of us from down south going up to citrus, when is everyone planning on going? I get out of work at 2 and not sure if the gf can get off. Heading up that afternoon/evening.
     
  14. Dec 17, 2013 at 1:09 PM
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    Diff oil, I did stay in a Holiday Express before...

    Maybe I should look at it different, you know that teach a man to fish and blah blah

    PK
     
  15. Dec 17, 2013 at 1:23 PM
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    Im heading up, more than likely friday morning?
    Who else is going to citrus so we can start figuring out
    I we can meet up on the way???
     
  16. Dec 17, 2013 at 3:10 PM
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    I just saw this now. When I texted you guys earlier about what time we are going to Citrus I didn't see this. My mistake. LOL!
     
  17. Dec 17, 2013 at 3:35 PM
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    About damn time...

    [​IMG]
     
  18. Dec 17, 2013 at 3:37 PM
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    Haha finally!!!.

    See how easy it is to route behind the
    Tail light. No need for drilling of any holes.
    Just need a little more hose lenght.
     
  19. Dec 17, 2013 at 3:41 PM
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    Wait a minute.... You were looking to do the diff mod?

    JK. It's about time man!
     
  20. Dec 17, 2013 at 3:54 PM
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