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TW Mammoth Lakes Off Road trip July 27th - 29th

Discussion in 'Off-Roading & Trails' started by TacoSauceHB, Apr 27, 2018.

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Should TacoSauceHB organize a 2020 mammoth Trip?

Poll closed Aug 9, 2019.
  1. Hell yeah, TacosauceHB plans the best trips!

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  2. Screw that guy, we can plan out own trip!

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  3. I love Lamp

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  1. Aug 6, 2018 at 5:23 PM
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    tcjacado

    tcjacado Well-Known Member

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    That truck with the flat.... doesn't look like he aired down at all. Except that front passenger.
     
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  2. Aug 6, 2018 at 6:14 PM
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    TacoSauceHB

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    Trying to go wheelin with those stock tires is like trying to wipe your ass with single ply toilet paper after eating Taco Bell :oops:
     
  3. Aug 6, 2018 at 6:19 PM
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    tcjacado

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    I have those stock wrangler tires on my truck and they have been a pretty decent tire.
     
  4. Aug 6, 2018 at 6:38 PM
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    scary_larry

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    Looks like I'm going to have to bail on the San G trip this year. I only reserved a spot for sat night but it looks like I cant make it... you are totally welcome to take it..
     
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  5. Aug 6, 2018 at 7:31 PM
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    butters_

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    Not enough
    I’ve got room at my site for another truck as well for anyone who needs a spot as well
     
  6. Aug 7, 2018 at 6:36 AM
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    dumontrider

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    I think I've got a spot secured, don't wait up for me but if needed I'll swing back around to one of you. Good lookin' out! :fistbump:
     
  7. Aug 7, 2018 at 4:12 PM
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    jbrandt

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    Ahh yes, the Doublecab 40 point turn.

    I am familiar with this move.
     
  8. Aug 7, 2018 at 4:14 PM
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    jbrandt

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    They didn't have a spare?!
     
  9. Aug 7, 2018 at 4:18 PM
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    tcjacado

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    If they did... it was most likely the firestone destiation road tire, which would last probably 50 feet further than that. Most likely couldn't figure out how to use the small bottle jack that comes with these trucks. Since it doesn't reach the frame to lift the wheel off the ground. You have to put it under the lower control arm and raise it from there, but with no extra supports that can be sketchy AF!
     
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  10. Aug 7, 2018 at 4:20 PM
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    Or couldn't figure out how to get the spare off, or maybe even didn't know they had one, lol

    Amazing what people get themselves into...
     
  11. Aug 13, 2018 at 2:23 AM
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    heffer

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    Did you end up getting a gpx file?
     
  12. Aug 13, 2018 at 2:25 AM
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    Were your pictures after the mine at Laurel Lakes? Where was the creek crossing? Thinking about going up to that area for the firs time next week for a few days.
     
  13. Aug 13, 2018 at 7:20 AM
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  14. Aug 13, 2018 at 7:32 AM
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  15. Aug 13, 2018 at 9:01 AM
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    What he said.. :thumbsup:
     
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  16. Aug 13, 2018 at 2:24 PM
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    tcjacado

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  17. Aug 13, 2018 at 3:18 PM
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    Sdtrueblue

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    Thanks Jay. No, I didn't make a gpx for the Mammoth trip. My truck couldn't even make it up all the way to Laurel lakes :(
    #2WDFTW :frusty:
     
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  18. Aug 13, 2018 at 3:40 PM
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  19. Aug 13, 2018 at 3:42 PM
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    Dan8906

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    Bummed this trip never got cross posted in the NorCal section! looks like you guys had an awesome trip.
     
  20. Aug 15, 2018 at 12:18 PM
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    Did a copy & paste into Google Maps, Satellite. Got an entrance to something.
    N36 45.096 W118 03.017.jpg
     

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