Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
- Quailhunter
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Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
What's on your to do list?
Things I have to do: a. Reinforce bedside mounts. b. Mount fire extinguisher c. save for gas & tacos
Things I would like to do: a. Mount Motorola Maratrac behind Pass seat w/ hookup to intercom and headsets. b. Front skid plate.
Things I have to do: a. Reinforce bedside mounts. b. Mount fire extinguisher c. save for gas & tacos
Things I would like to do: a. Mount Motorola Maratrac behind Pass seat w/ hookup to intercom and headsets. b. Front skid plate.
- philofab
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
New front and rear bumpers, cage, link it, new rear end, wash it, new headlights, and new mirrors.
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BajaBronco13
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Install engine, lol. Oh and skids front and rear. Cage will have to wait.
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323bronco
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
HAVE TO DO: Deavers,rear shock mount ,shackle kit,shocks,brake line,second battery,fire extinguisher mount,race radio,complete tune up,oil pressure guage,trans temp guage and carpet .
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Broncodawg
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Tie cage into frame, add diagonals in the B pillar, move batteries to tub to make room for air cleaner box, mount gps. New rear shock setup from top of leafs through floor to new mounts off cage if time allows.
Ole Yeller-89 Bronco Prerunner/77 Bronco rock rig/79 F100 prerunner yard art
- tcm glx
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Before August Trip:
Wash, wax and teflon. Spray undercarriage with PAM..............
Before June Baja Trip:
Finish Cage
Dynamat interior (rear cargo area)
Reinstall seats
Install and fit all interior paneling
Fix A/C
Chk and fix Pinion bearing
Install Diff Guard
Was, wax and teflon!
Wash, wax and teflon. Spray undercarriage with PAM..............
Before June Baja Trip:
Finish Cage
Dynamat interior (rear cargo area)
Reinstall seats
Install and fit all interior paneling
Fix A/C
Chk and fix Pinion bearing
Install Diff Guard
Was, wax and teflon!
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BajaBronco13
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Show off!tcm glx wrote:Before August Trip:
Wash, wax and teflon. Spray undercarriage with PAM..............
- tcm glx
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
BajaBronco13 wrote:Show off!tcm glx wrote:Before August Trip:
Wash, wax and teflon. Spray undercarriage with PAM..............
Its the June trip I am worried about hahahaha
- BajaF250
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Wash it?philofab wrote:New front and rear bumpers, cage, link it, new rear end, wash it, new headlights, and new mirrors.
- BajaF250
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
1) finish tuning the rear suspension
2) replace the ignition system (MSD)
3) clean, clean, clean!
2) replace the ignition system (MSD)
3) clean, clean, clean!
- philofab
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Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
No can do, the dirt is what holds it together.BajaF250 wrote: Wash it?
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- AussieRod
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Find a vehicle .....
and money
and money
- Agui-E7TE
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Get new lens for camera and some cheap UV filters to keep dust out (last lens lasted just over a year).
Save up for Tacos!
Save up for Tacos!
- RyanDS650X
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Hope the moon and starts align so that ill be able to make it... trucks in good shape though, gas and go.
'96 XLT 5.8l lil edelbrock, lil Autofab, LOTTA fun.
"I wouldnt even call adding beer as part of a prep...its like putting tires on the vehicle, you just do it."
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"I wouldnt even call adding beer as part of a prep...its like putting tires on the vehicle, you just do it."
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
I'd advocate stealing money for this trip...it's for 2 good causes! The vehicle part is easy once you solve the first issue...
AussieRod wrote:Find a vehicle .....
and money
- flyinbronco
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Install vintage air conditioner.
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- ChaseTruck754
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Wait patiently & try & find some $ for room & tacos.
My truck list is waaaay too long still & I had a gracious offering for a seat & I'm taking it up.
My truck list is waaaay too long still & I had a gracious offering for a seat & I'm taking it up.
Owner of only dead and forgotten projects
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D1cker1
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Get suspension Installed in the front....
and Solo Rad Arms
Get a race radio and Baja HID Lights and a Light bar installed
If i find deavers and 5100's that will be on my rear.. If not it will just have 5100s in the rear
hope it happens.. lol
and Solo Rad Arms
Get a race radio and Baja HID Lights and a Light bar installed
If i find deavers and 5100's that will be on my rear.. If not it will just have 5100s in the rear
hope it happens.. lol
- BajaF250
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
2) Ignition system done,BajaF250 wrote:1) finish tuning the rear suspension
2) replace the ignition system (MSD)
3) clean, clean, clean!
3) washed inside, outside and underside!
1) gotta add some more spring and back out to the test track... almost there!
- tcm glx
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Re: Baja Trip Aug .....What's on your to do list?
Spoke to soon.... going to do new axle bearings, as well as a water pump and t-stat housing. Also try to work a rear tire mount into the cage before then.
tcm glx wrote:Before August Trip:
Wash, wax and teflon. Spray undercarriage with PAM..............
Before June Baja Trip:
Finish Cage
Dynamat interior (rear cargo area)
Reinstall seats
Install and fit all interior paneling
Fix A/C
Chk and fix Pinion bearing
Install Diff Guard
Was, wax and teflon!
