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    My new Volvo TGB 1314

    Hello, Well I finally found a Volvo TGB1314. She was located in LA California with is about 6 hors from me. After a few weeks of talking back and forth I drove down there with a truck and trailer and brought her home. Jeff and John are great guys and they gave my wife and I a tour of their...
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    SEDONA ARIZONA BROKEN ARROW TRAIL

    My wife has been working non stop for the last few weeks. She was busy before Christmas and slammed after words. I told her you are taking this Sunday off. We left just as the sun was rising in Prescott. A quick stop at Dutch Brothers and off we went. Max speed..... 55MPH. I had Sammy...
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    K30 Blazer Arizona Edition

    I started this thread to help other Blazer or any Square Body builders wanting to add a LQ9 LS v8 to there ride. I will be discussing the cooling system specifically. Now I did not build anything on this truck. Some very talented people worked on it. Who they are I don't know. But my hat...
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    My new (to me) 1988 Chevrolet K5 Blazer.

    Hello, I am 1.5 days into my trip home from picking up my new 1988 Chevrolet K5 Blazer in Holland, MI. Or is it a K30 Blazer? She has a dana 60 front axle filled with all the stuff that you want. ARB, 35 chromoly axles, new timken bearings, 4.10 gear ratio and so on. The rear Corporate 14...
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    WTB Chevy/GMC K10 short bed

    I am looking to buy a 1980s era Chevy/GMC short bed K10 (4x4). I would love a diesel but a gas version is welcome as well. PM me. I'm not to picky on condition. Thanks. Mike
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    M1010 Ambulance to Expedition Rig

    I just purchased a 1984 Chevrolet Military M1010 Ambulance. Ive been looking for one for a long time and finally found one. She has 2408 original miles on her. Most of the Ambulances were barely used. She needs interior work an well as a good cleaning. She looks like she is all there...
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    The Campulance

    The Campulance is a 1985 GMC K30 Dually ex Ambulance. She has a 454 V8, Turbo400 Trans, NP205 Tcase, Dana 60 front axle and a Dana 70 rear axle. She had 14,131 Original miles on her when I picked her up. Even the axles still have the original factory paint on them. The interior is new but...
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    BJ74 rear axle width outer hub to outer hub

    Anyone have the axle width for the LC BJ74 outer hub to outer hub measurement? Thanks for any help.
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    BJ74 Landcruiser suspension upgrade help.

    Im trying to find a complete suspension upgrade for a BJ74 Landcruiser. I would want up to a 3" lift. More importantly I am looking at increasing the load capacity capability. I would like a complete system from a single manufacturer. Old Man Emu would be nice but cannot find a complete...
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    Can someone decipher this nomenclature for me?

    FZJ75rv Its from a 1990 Toyota Troopy. Thanks for any help.
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    Every "planned" Adventure begins with a dream.

    My dream begins with a Land Rover. Specifically a Perentie 110 2 door Hard Top. The Perentie comes with an Isuzu 4 cylinder Diesel. This engine is pretty much the best engine you could ask for in an Expedition Rig. Mated up to that engine is there toughest 4 speed manual Land Rover has ever...
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    Expedition vehicle build goals

    I have been slowly working on my Expedition Vehicle now for a few years. Most of it has just been replacing normal wear items and installing a 4" lift kit, tires and wheels ect. ect. The vehicle is a 1986 Military Chevy truck. In the civilian world most people would recognize her as a Chevy...
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    Whats the Max Payload of your current expedition rig?

    What is the Max Payload of your full size Expedition Rig? I was amazed to find out that the max payload for my Chevrolet Military M1028 is 3600 lbs. So this got me thinking. What is the Max Payload of my fellow Exepditioners Rigs. Please post a picture of your rig if you can.
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    Yukon and Alaska Expedition

    Hello everyone, Its been a bit since Ive posted. I have been pretty busy with work and this months work has been no diffrent. I was tasked to lead a scientific team into the Yukon and Alaska to install some seismic stations. Right now I am at the Toolic Research Facility 105 miles North of...
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    Project WAR WAG

    Here is another project I have been working on. The vehicle is a retired Military M1028 Chevrolet 1 1/4 ton with a Detroit Diesel. She has a HD Turbo 400 mated to a NP208 transfercase. Axles are a Corporate 14 bolt rear with a Detroit Locker and a Dana 60 King Pin with a Limited Slip. I have...
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    Hutchinson Wheels

    I am looking to replace the wheels that came on my 2011 Dodge 2500. Anyone running the Hutchinson Wheels? Please post pictures if you have them especially if on a Dodge. Thanks.
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    My new full size expedition rig!

    "They made me an offer I could not refuse" so the conversation started with the wife.:sombrero: After a drive around the block she was hooked too. We picked up the 2011 Dodge 2500 from YORK Dodge dealership in Prescott AZ. She has a 4" lift, front and rear Road Armor Bumpers complete with 4...
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    Lost Rock Art Expedition

    This weekend my family and I will be heading into a canyon that is rumored to have Rock Art. After talking with a friend who is an Archeologist for the BLM in Nevada he asked if we would record any findings. He said that indeed there are rumors but no confirmation or records of any Rock Art in...
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    NASA tracking station adventure

    In 1959, NASA located a tracking station on Kimberly Mountain overlooking Copper Flat, part of Project High Range, to track the flights of the X-15 rocket plane. The empty building still stands amidst a collection of communication sites. We visited this old abandoned station today. The wife...
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    Project Land Yacht! Full size Dodge Diesel 4 door

    Hello everyone. Well Ive finally decided to build my full size Dodge into an Expedition vehicle for my the Family. Im looking at several products on the market. First is the "AT" Flippac. This to me is one of the better designs on the market. I love the simplicity and ease of camp set up...
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