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3rd ORT – Interlake 9/21/11
We covered about 11 1/2 miles of a very sloppy Interlake area. It rained on us all the way until Noon: Shot of the group in the parking lot: Somehow I got elected trail guide and we headed off into the park: For some reason, people like to follow me around, so we started wandering around and I manged to immediately led the group to a very slick, muddy hill climb: Videos (click the picture): We pushed on through the…
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ORT – Washita 1/1/11 – NYD
Another trip to my favorite park in the ’87 XJ for our annual “NYD” run down to the park We traveled about 8 miles during our annual trip to the park: Everyone playing on the poser area: The 3 ton XJ playing on a little larger ledge by captains rock: And a short vid of “lead foot” 😆 : Slideshow of all the photos
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The Lone Ranger – Front SAS – Track Bar:
After fighting doing what I could to solve my death sway issue with the rear (Added rear leafs, played with the shocks, etc) I turned my attention to the front end. Now I knew my front shackle setup was causing some of my vague steering that I was experiencing, I didn’t realize how bad it actually was until I added this track bar. Adding this track bar solved my death sway issue. Onto the photos! During lunch I borrowed some…
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ORT – Interlake SRA 1/29/11
I was lacking a wheeler, but still had an itch to get out into the woods. So I grabbed a seat from a friend and rode on! It was fun playing passenger for a change. And yes, that’s about as sloppy as that soil can get. I’m looking forward to another trip out there this year, maybe when its green and not so wet! We covered about 15.7 miles over the course of the day, mostly just wandering around in…
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ORT – Interlake 12/28/09
A friend and myself played hooky today and ran out to the Interlake Park. For future reference, its about 155 miles (2 hr 15 mins) to the park from where we live. This is the first time we’d been to the park since it opened. The Good: Huge Park, over 3 k acres Former strip mine area, similar to landscape of another strip mine area we know. Scenic, fairly easy drives, but more than a few places to bang you…