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by a2b
Mon May 22, 2006 8:45 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: some wheelin pics from today
Replies: 6
Views: 584

AZS10Crew wrote:I can only hope that no coolers full of beer were harmed in the incident. :mrgreen:
nope. i didnt have any cooler, tools, clothes, or food with me. i was completely unprepared for everything :lol:
by a2b
Sun May 21, 2006 10:18 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: some wheelin pics from today
Replies: 6
Views: 584

:lol:

ya, something like that. believe me, i dont think i could of ever planned on landing that way if i tried. it was pretty intrestring.

but it ripped of my roof :(
by a2b
Sun May 21, 2006 6:51 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: some wheelin pics from today
Replies: 6
Views: 584

some wheelin pics from today

so i just got a few pics. i figured i would share...


and dont ask :roll:

http://www.thebestbuddies.com/pic/formu ... index.html
by a2b
Tue May 09, 2006 11:19 pm
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: SAS Kit in development for ZR2's & S10
Replies: 1
Views: 650

man just do some research and find some guys in your area that have done it. its not hard. its just steel and some steering and spring setup. i wouldnt think 2x about SFA and IFS rig. peice of cake. :D
by a2b
Tue May 09, 2006 11:16 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: I have gone to the dark side...
Replies: 14
Views: 1045

nice mark, are you gonna hit some trails with it? :lol:
by a2b
Thu Apr 27, 2006 10:40 pm
Forum: Crew Cab Modifications
Topic: winch bumper
Replies: 40
Views: 3745

killer idea!
by a2b
Thu Apr 27, 2006 10:38 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: What are you driving for gas mileage?
Replies: 144
Views: 26623

i drive this. 2002 F650. it gets 65 mpg :D That is very cool :thumb: I'd love to have one. Let me know if you decide to sell it. I just may be interested, as long as you don't treat it like you did your crew cab ;) :lol: roger that. i already have a baja adventure tripped planned for october. the G...
by a2b
Thu Apr 27, 2006 2:10 am
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: What does it feel like when your shocks are worn out?
Replies: 5
Views: 644

it feels like when you drove the cc off the dealer lot. because they are junk!
by a2b
Tue Apr 25, 2006 9:44 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: got my new trail gear panels on
Replies: 5
Views: 560

AZS10Crew wrote:Sell out! :mrgreen:

Sweet deal dude! :thumb:
ya i know :wink:
by a2b
Tue Apr 25, 2006 2:15 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: What are you driving for gas mileage?
Replies: 144
Views: 26623

i drive this.


2002 F650. it gets 65 mpg :D
by a2b
Tue Apr 25, 2006 4:09 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: got my new trail gear panels on
Replies: 5
Views: 560

thanks.
i havent gone to build the red bull rig yet. i hear there will be big magazine coverage and mabey even tv coverage. i will let you know for sure. :D
by a2b
Tue Apr 25, 2006 3:45 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: got my new trail gear panels on
Replies: 5
Views: 560

got my new trail gear panels on

so we had the jambo out at the hammers this past weekend. trail gear showed up and put panels on my rig. now i look official http://www.thebestbuddies.com/pic/formulatoy10/42206jambo/images/GU2K5304.jpg here are the rest of the pics http://www.thebestbuddies.com/pic/formulatoy10/42206jambo/index_5.h...
by a2b
Thu Apr 13, 2006 12:58 pm
Forum: Stock Mechanical / Drivetrain
Topic: Old stock shocks
Replies: 17
Views: 1522

just dont use gaskets....i dont :P

i use the right stuff
by a2b
Wed Apr 12, 2006 3:25 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: werock competition in globe az
Replies: 6
Views: 596

i already have. too bad you arent closer. i just gave away a free set of front springs brand new :D
by a2b
Tue Apr 11, 2006 3:22 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: werock competition in globe az
Replies: 6
Views: 596

werock competition in globe az

well i took second at the last comp. i was litterally 4 feet away from 1 of the courses last gate when time ran out. otherwise, i would of gotten 1st! :( anyways, i also picked up a sponsor. from now on, everything on my rig is free!!!! first up, is 17" rims with krawlers 8) they are sending me spri...
by a2b
Wed Mar 29, 2006 5:10 pm
Forum: Crew Cab Modifications
Topic: Another Milemarker hitch mounted
Replies: 13
Views: 1887

i have used my winch so many times i cant remember. i just ordered the some nylon line from http://www.frontrangeoffroadfab.com

have you seen this incab winch panel?

Image
by a2b
Fri Mar 17, 2006 11:09 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: I won the PRO ROCK event!
Replies: 4
Views: 477

bwenny247 wrote:SWEET MAN!

i've got a similar picture to yours....except I'm right side up, and have body panels, and IFS, and i don't have a roll cage, and it's in a driveway, and i just washed it :?
other then that they're the same!
:lol:

seriously though, congrats!
:lol:
by a2b
Fri Mar 17, 2006 7:42 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: I won the PRO ROCK event!
Replies: 4
Views: 477

I won the PRO ROCK event!

last week at cougar buttes, i finished first in the ftoy class. it snow on us saturday which made it fun. here is a little write up on it. about half way down the page they wrote about how i finsihed on 2 wheels with 3 secons left. http://www.trail-gear.com/events/2006-prorock-1/index.html http://ww...
by a2b
Fri Mar 17, 2006 7:38 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

i won. i just want to thank everyone who did their part in voting. i really apprieciate eveyrone's help. i will have a full report when i get back about how things went. :D
by a2b
Thu Mar 16, 2006 6:08 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

last night. i am ahead by 65 votes. but who knows what could happen over night. last monday he got 90 votes in one day.

anybody not vote yet??? :D
by a2b
Wed Mar 15, 2006 10:13 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

steve, the next event at cougar buttes is in september. :D
by a2b
Wed Mar 15, 2006 10:28 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

cool. but i bet he goes and gets more votes.
by a2b
Tue Mar 14, 2006 11:37 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

ya a couple of my friends are moderators so i hope they look into it.


btw, even with his new found votes, all i need is a few more to win it by thursday night.

so has everyone voted???? please if you havent go vote for me. :D
by a2b
Mon Mar 13, 2006 9:33 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

steve, i missed you out at the pro rock comp this past weekend. i won it :D

ya, i hope those votes dont count. we'll see :D
by a2b
Mon Mar 13, 2006 1:34 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

:D :D :D :D :D :D

the cherokee kid is closing the gap :shock:
by a2b
Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:17 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: TDS crazy cool wheelin pics
Replies: 4
Views: 589

well, it can do it, but i do it with grace instead of motor.....

because i dont have a choice, my 22r sports about 80hp :lol:
by a2b
Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:16 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

mucho grande gracious compadres :D :D i am sweating out the weekend. thats when most people are on pirate. if i can make it thru the weekend. i am have a chance. but i am leaving in the morning and going to compete at cougar buttes. so i wont see the poll till sunday...i will be holding my breath :D
by a2b
Thu Mar 09, 2006 2:55 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

i need some more votes!!!! please help me if you havent voted!!!! :D
by a2b
Wed Mar 08, 2006 10:11 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: TDS crazy cool wheelin pics
Replies: 4
Views: 589

TDS crazy cool wheelin pics

i got some cool pics.

http://www.thebestbuddies.com/pic/formu ... 3506tdshi/


some of my favorites:

image

image

Image

link't over 100k images-HJ
by a2b
Wed Mar 08, 2006 2:55 am
Forum: Stock Mechanical / Drivetrain
Topic: Where can I get the best motor mounts???
Replies: 42
Views: 4432

paul, why dont you build your own? you got the tools and you'll never break one again.
by a2b
Wed Mar 08, 2006 2:53 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: A bit overkill?
Replies: 6
Views: 758

lovin it. at tds last weekend there was an cool military 6x6 running around wheeling.
by a2b
Tue Mar 07, 2006 5:17 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

killer guys. thanks for all your votes. for those of you who had trouble, please try again later, or check your bulk mail and see if the email went there.

the poll is open for 2 weeks, so even though i am out to a good start, anything could happen.

again thanks :D
by a2b
Mon Mar 06, 2006 12:41 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

BobbleSmitty wrote:I registered and all, but it wont let me vote for some reason??
mabey try posting in the test section. then try to vote?
by a2b
Mon Mar 06, 2006 11:27 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!
Replies: 55
Views: 4840

i need s-10crewcab.com mebers help!

okay guys, i need yalls help to crush a vote for me. for those of you that dont know me, i started this site years ago with a free forum, there were just a few of us, then it grew and grew. i dont post too much anymore as i am busy building on my buggy and competiting with it. i used to wheel my cre...
by a2b
Tue Feb 28, 2006 12:45 am
Forum: Stock Mechanical / Drivetrain
Topic: Where can I get the best motor mounts???
Replies: 42
Views: 4432

the best motor mounts are the ones you build yourself. i was just building some today. i am finsihing them up tommorrow. i can post pics if you want. :D
by a2b
Fri Feb 17, 2006 3:26 am
Forum: Forum Information
Topic: What is flaming?
Replies: 18
Views: 6900

for those of you that want to experience flaming first hand, go to http://pirate4x4.com/forum then go to the toy section and ask about which truck has the biggest fender wells. so that way, you know which one to buy so you can put the biggest tires on. :lol:
by a2b
Sun Feb 12, 2006 4:04 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Got a little dirty today...
Replies: 8
Views: 702

that must have been fun :D
by a2b
Wed Feb 08, 2006 2:33 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Dust to Glory
Replies: 16
Views: 1475

i watched it again tonight :D
by a2b
Tue Feb 07, 2006 3:24 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Dust to Glory
Replies: 16
Views: 1475

i can get you up close and personal. i went last year and took this pic.

Image
by a2b
Tue Feb 07, 2006 3:23 am
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: Axles swap for my truck
Replies: 12
Views: 1199

no, those are perfect. remeber, the taller you go the wider you need to go to be safe...its always a compromise, but those are perfect axels for your rig.
by a2b
Sun Feb 05, 2006 3:43 am
Forum: Stock Crew Cab
Topic: cat. converter
Replies: 14
Views: 1204

mine went out at 65k. of course this was after driving 2 days on it with no 02 sensor, precat and getting about 6 mpg :lol:
by a2b
Sun Feb 05, 2006 3:42 am
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: Rancho 5000s vs ProComp 9000s
Replies: 18
Views: 1737

yes, that rancho is gas charged. thats what you want. the pro comp 3000 is hydraulic. thats not what you want, you want the pro comp 9000
by a2b
Sun Feb 05, 2006 3:40 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Dust to Glory
Replies: 16
Views: 1475

i have litterally seen that movie about 50 times. i watch it all the time. some girls get all emotional on chick flicks and i get way emotional when i watch dust to glory. my girl friend makes fun of me cuz my addrenalin goes thru the roof and then i get sad when the wheather man doesnt know what to...
by a2b
Sat Feb 04, 2006 3:51 am
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: Rancho 5000s vs ProComp 9000s
Replies: 18
Views: 1737

yep, my pro comp 9000's were good on the front considering its a 30 dollar shock. its a gas charged shock. is that rancho charged or hydraulic? i wouldnt run a hydraulic shock on these front ends.
by a2b
Sun Jan 29, 2006 2:30 pm
Forum: Stock Crew Cab
Topic: Stock Crew Cab Pics From Four Wheeler Mag
Replies: 13
Views: 1340

wow, it looks like my truck. has anybody on this board besides me gotten that color of blue yet? i still havent seen another one like mine on the road. those pictures bring back memories.
by a2b
Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:57 am
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: Need a picture of a CC with bodylift & shackles/Tbar cra
Replies: 21
Views: 2666

that help :lol:

Image
by a2b
Wed Dec 14, 2005 11:25 pm
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: Brake Line Options?
Replies: 3
Views: 511

i am sure all the s-series share the same brake sizes. get some an put them on your crew. i have some on my buggy. and last time out, i smashed the passenger front into 2 peices :lol: nothing that vice grips wouldnt fix. so i am good, front driver and rear brakes still work. then my next trail, one ...
by a2b
Sat Dec 10, 2005 11:05 pm
Forum: Crew Cab Modifications
Topic: Thermostats
Replies: 16
Views: 1037

isnt it on the modification page? with part number?
by a2b
Sat Dec 10, 2005 11:03 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Camcorders Recommendations
Replies: 9
Views: 597

i suggest the sony digital 8 cameras from a few years ago. you can get one off ebay for a couple hundred bucks. the reason that you want the old ones is because the infared system that came with them can work during daylight. so then you can take the camera and go to the pool or beach and any girl t...
by a2b
Sat Dec 10, 2005 10:59 pm
Forum: Electrical Modifications / Audio / Video / Lighting
Topic: stereo system hookup help
Replies: 12
Views: 1354

On the contrary the speakers will work just fine. The amp is rated for 75 watts per channel with a 4 ohm load. If you are using an 8 ohm speaker then the power to the load will be cut in half compared to the 4 ohm speaker. You will end up with 37.5 watts per channel at 8 ohms. If there are any othe...
by a2b
Sat Dec 10, 2005 10:52 pm
Forum: Crew Cab Modifications
Topic: Rock Sliders
Replies: 61
Views: 5324

did you check out the mod page? there is a write up about sliders and where to get them.

i think the website is

www.demello-offroad.com

- hobie
by a2b
Fri Dec 09, 2005 8:49 pm
Forum: Electrical Modifications / Audio / Video / Lighting
Topic: stereo system hookup help
Replies: 12
Views: 1354

stereo system hookup help

okay so i have some speakers that were made for a home system. but i want to use them in with a car amp. i was told that most home speakers are 8ohm and that if i did it, i would have to wire it up a speacial way. i dont know nothing about no "ohm" here's the specs speakers can handle 40watt. thats ...
by a2b
Tue Nov 22, 2005 9:09 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: my baja1000 pics and vids
Replies: 5
Views: 488

new photos that are way cooler!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



http://www.thebestbuddies.com/pic/baja1000/Page5.html




sneak preview

link

link't oversized image-HJ
by a2b
Tue Nov 22, 2005 8:16 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: my baja1000 pics and vids
Replies: 5
Views: 488

Steve2003 wrote:Are you sure it wasn't the girl in the alley that took your last 40. :wink:
Cool pictures :rock:

Steve
nope, she quoted me 5 bucks. which actually grossed me out. i was like come awn. i might be more apt to go for it if you asked for more and therefore i respected you more :P
by a2b
Tue Nov 22, 2005 1:20 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: my baja1000 pics and vids
Replies: 5
Views: 488

killian96ss wrote:That pic of the yellow S10 is 8) :thumb: I also like the human guard rails :crazy: :thumb:

Steve
you can say that again
by a2b
Mon Nov 21, 2005 10:55 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: my baja1000 pics and vids
Replies: 5
Views: 488

my baja1000 pics and vids

so it was freakin crazy. i love mexico. i got ripped off at the drug store, the polica rolled me and took my last 40, i got told by a local girl in an alley "f### f### sucky sucky, do you understand?", i watched someone set them selves on fire, i saw a mob throw cans at polica trucks in ojos negros....
by a2b
Thu Nov 10, 2005 7:22 pm
Forum: Crew Cab Modifications
Topic: Diff. cover installed!
Replies: 13
Views: 1130

cool. my stock one was all bashed in :lol:
by a2b
Tue Nov 08, 2005 9:25 pm
Forum: Crew Cab Modifications
Topic: Is This The Gas Tank Skid Plate I Need????
Replies: 9
Views: 708

yep, that i diferent than what i had
by a2b
Tue Nov 08, 2005 9:23 pm
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: awsome universal shackles.... at orielys or autozone!!
Replies: 9
Views: 957

how much longer than stock? how thick are they? if they are not stupid long and at least 3/8" thick. they'll do. not have the center section will just help flex :D
by a2b
Fri Nov 04, 2005 8:57 pm
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: Quickbiker's SFA Crew Cab
Replies: 16
Views: 3125

paul, why the reverse shackle? drive shaft woes?
by a2b
Thu Nov 03, 2005 8:37 pm
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: Quickbiker's SFA Crew Cab
Replies: 16
Views: 3125

quickbiker wrote:Here. :D
real nice paul. cant wait to hear what gear you are running
by a2b
Wed Nov 02, 2005 8:52 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Need your truck pics....
Replies: 28
Views: 2158

nice one brule. looks like you are about to tour accross the sahara!

here you go, as you requested, cruising across a lake bed.

:lol: i will have to check to see if i have any hires still. all of mine are on the internet and have been way compressed
by a2b
Wed Nov 02, 2005 8:46 pm
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: New Shoes!!
Replies: 12
Views: 865

wow. now we know. dont run bigger tires, with no lift. thats a good tire you have. just throw on the 2" BL and you'll be good
by a2b
Tue Nov 01, 2005 5:55 pm
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: Rough Country Lift
Replies: 5
Views: 777

junk
by a2b
Mon Oct 31, 2005 9:22 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Altered wheelbase crews
Replies: 14
Views: 1217

so you want a 134" wheelbase. but you are worried about departure angle? what about your break over angle? i am on 37's and i dont want anything less that 109" wheelbase. and i am 24" off the ground to the belly.
by a2b
Tue Oct 18, 2005 12:18 am
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: TM suspension lift
Replies: 20
Views: 1735

chumley, i paid about 40 bucks for an idler arm at NAPA. and 1000k will get you close to a sfa (if you do it yourself)
by a2b
Mon Oct 10, 2005 12:31 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Seller's remorse
Replies: 16
Views: 1187

wamason wrote:
a2b wrote:hell ya i understand. i always have sellers remorse. i have remorse right now just thinking about selling my 83 ford
That's supposed to be CrewCab instead of 83 Ford :lol: :lol:
oh ya :lol:
by a2b
Mon Oct 10, 2005 7:13 am
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: The Marvelous Mystery Lift
Replies: 248
Views: 601491

did i miss something or did you regear your truck brule? 20mpg is great!!! so basically, its the fender flares that allow for the bigger tires. its the same combo of lift that i and most others had.
by a2b
Mon Oct 10, 2005 7:06 am
Forum: Tires / Lifts / Suspension
Topic: idler arm is out
Replies: 16
Views: 1554

yep, i replaced mine about 15k. of course i was off roading mine like no tomorrow. it was pretty easy to do. i got a spicer model at napa.
by a2b
Mon Oct 10, 2005 7:04 am
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Seller's remorse
Replies: 16
Views: 1187

hell ya i understand. i always have sellers remorse. i have remorse right now just thinking about selling my 83 ford
by a2b
Wed Sep 21, 2005 6:14 pm
Forum: Stock Crew Cab
Topic: Vibration When Accelerating?
Replies: 7
Views: 855

if it isnt the shield, or drive shaft hitting anything while spinnging (like mine did) then i wonder if you motor mount is broke and letting your fan hit something as the engine torques over
by a2b
Wed Sep 21, 2005 6:12 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: Electric S-10
Replies: 4
Views: 581

ya, there have been several place for years that will take any car and convert it to electric. i am going to wait till plug in hybrid after market stuff is out and then i will get a hybrid and mod it out.
by a2b
Mon Sep 19, 2005 10:57 pm
Forum: Stock Crew Cab
Topic: oil and tranny cooler
Replies: 2
Views: 522

jarheads cc would overheat pulling a tiny single axel camper trailer while sitting in traffic on a hot day. and we couldnt run the a/c.....so ya, anything you can do to help the motor/tranny cool down is a good thing
by a2b
Mon Sep 19, 2005 10:47 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: check me out!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 607

:lol:
by a2b
Thu Sep 15, 2005 7:35 pm
Forum: N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Topic: check me out!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 607

that's funny. i have come along way since i have known brule.