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    My Old Burb Won't quit!

    After 270,000 miles this thing won't quit.Any given morning warm or cold it always starts.It would be nice to find something newer or with less miles but I just can't,it's been so good to me.Leaks little to no oil and burns even less...no adding oil between oil changes.Coming in August is a...
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    Saw A Badass Colorado Today

    Bitchin' looking truck and looked damn near as big a a fullsize Silverado.The lift and large tires fit well I thought.
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    Off-Road Test:Hankook DynaPro MTs

    Got some rain yesterday so me and a friend had a chance to see how good they are in mud,one word.....Awesome!! They really grab the mud,anxious to see how they are in snow. btw,this hill is a lot steeper than it looks,just ask Michael :D D3yNM3KqXc4 Longer video coming later as soon as it...
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    Went Riding Today

    Three short videos.My little granddaughter,Emmie,friend Charles and myself. This is the first ride on dirt of the little CR85 I rebuilt recently bKos-W63gLg A couple of Emmie.She hasn't ridden since May and did well.I'm a happy grampa :) nN1ujoALxxA bKos-W63gLg
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    New Shoes For Old Blue

    One of the KM2s developed a good sized lump in the tread so I figured it was time for new tires.After they had been on the burb for almost four years and had little tread left.Searched around the web and local stores and finally landed on American Tire Depot,a Ca. co. only(I think). I wanted...
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    New Project: '06 Honda CR85 *VIDEO added post 19

    Have a friend who's teenage son lent a friend this bike and crashed it hard.Now it barely starts and when it does it won't shift out of 1st. and the kick starter won't return.Another friend of hers took it apart and(I believe)got in over his head.So now it's in boxes and I get to fiddle with it...
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    Dusty Sunday

    A woman drives the Dodge(and a co-worker)
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    Got A Question For The Squirrel

    I have an old Cobra XLR that will receive but won't transmit.The mod light doesn't light up,but the needle on the meter will move when keying the mic.I'm thinking of getting it fixed but not sure if it's worth it. Watcha think?
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    Beautiful '69 Chevy 4X4

    Saw this today at our local NAPA store.An amazing truck and absolutely jaw dropping.the owner said he rented out to a studio company who used it in some kind of commercial,does it look familiar?:dunno: 3/4t,Vintage Air A/C,TH400 tranny behind a 383 stroker putting out almost 400 hp.These pics...
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    How Much Does This Weigh?

    A block of concrete approx. 2'x3'x8'.I'll tell you why later :) Not sure of the density,it was used(along with others)as a barricade on a dirt road.
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    Ordered an Elm327 WiFi OBDII Connector

    I have an OBDI connector but needed one for OBDII for future use(with my laptop).I'm not sure what programs come with it(if any)so I'll see what else I need when it gets here. Amazon.com: Wireless Elm327 WIFI OBD 2 Car Diagnostic Reader Scanner - Support All OBDII Protocols: Automotive If...
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    Expi Gone Welcome The Sequoia

    With my daughter's Expedition gone she needed a new/used car.She found this '04 Toyota Sequoia SR5 (77,000 miles) at our local Toyota dealership.She took it for a drive(along with a friend of ours)and fell in love with it.I'd have to say it's a damn nice SUV :thumbs: She also got...
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    Old Repair Manuals

    Yesterday I scored several old repair manuals from a friend.There are maybe 25-30 Mitchells,Chiltons & Motors ranging from the '60s to the '80s.They cover domestic & foreign,trucks & cars and all are in good condition so if anyone has a question about old stuff let me know,I might be able to...
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    Snow? Yep!

    Not alot but enough to make me happy. 0iygNU67N-E Open to suggestions to make my vids better..............
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    Redneck Restorations

    Pretty cool website,I've watched many of his vids.In this video he gets an old '59 Pontiac 389 that appears to be junk.....watch all seven and you'll see how it turns out :D _OC-Ot4jcSI
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    Gave My Tranny A Treat Today (pic Heavy)

    Been wanting to do this for a while,so I finally got it done today. What I saw after removing the pan,not bad. Tried hard to not to make much a mess,but of course I did :lol: All done :thumbs: Went for a test drive,firmer take-offs and shifts.I just changed the filter and...
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    Should I? Been Wanting An Old Truck

    http://losangeles.craigslist.org/ant/cto/3389480201.html Thinking about calling this guy to see if he'll trade for my '88 XR600(street legal).Lancaster is about 25 miles from me.
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    G80 Swap - One Year Update

    Time flies huh? Hard to believe it's been a year already :eek: So,all is well.The G80 has performed just as it should and have had no probs or issues.I've been taking the Burb on a couple of nasty trails recently and have needed it on a few occasions.I've pulled my toy hauler also and had no...
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    My 4X4 Album On Photobucket

    http://s461.photobucket.com/albums/qq340/grampadirt/Fun%20In%20My%204X4/?albumview=slideshow For when you get bored.You'll see Dave,Jose & Maria even Leo.These go back a couple of years.There's about 150 pics......enjoy :thumbs:
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    A Little One Hour Project

    While testing the G80 on a steep hill I forgot about the trailer plug and ripped it off the bumper and bent it.So I got my spare 3-way ball hitch to use as an anvil and went to work :D From now on I'll try to remember the burb's departure angle ain't the greatest :lol: I know we all love pics...
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    Steep Downhill Ride

    Yesterday,the first part was steep but not too bad but later it got very steep,high pucker factor(jump to 4:40 if you get bored with the easier stuff). jsZv-Yp6j-c&list
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    A Little Fun On A Trail

    Last saturday,trimmed some bushes so the burb could go thru without scratching the paint... rz_Xx1IgpEE&lis
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    Oscar Meyer Wienermobile

    ....paid our little town a visit,I was working so I missed it :( http://www.the-signal.com/section/36/article/77399/
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    An Old Video From '91('84 Toyota)

    Ran across this old video a few days ago.Been hell converting it to a file I could upload to YT :( Just havin' a little fun out back of the park.... RRGqnR1RCTc&list
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    New Underdash Knocking

    Started doing this last sat. while on our drive up the coast.I've found the source but not sure why it's doing this.Looks like the outside/re-circ blend door,I can feel the knocks on the door.In the vid the gray part is the door itself and whatever is behind it is spinning or actuating rapidly...
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