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    East Mojave Heritage Trail mini report

    This is a mini report, to help educate people on this little known route. I'm calling it a "mini" report because there won’t be many pictures, as I’m more of a mental snapshot person! The East Mojave Heritage Trail was pioneered by Dennis Casebier and “Friends of the Mojave Road” circa 1990...
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    245/75-16 or 265/75-16 on 3rd Gen 4Runner?

    I have a completely stock 2000 4Runner, and need some decent AT tires. I'm looking at the Dura Trac ( load range C), and these two tire sizes are on my mind. the 245/75 should be identical in diameter to the original tires (265/70). If they end up too narrow within the LTD fender flares, I...
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    Arizona November 18-24, suggestions requested

    After doing El Camino del Diablo on Nov. 16-18 with Nullifier, my father and I will be exploring Southern and Central Arizona for the week! I'm interested in out the way scenery and camping locations as we do a counterclockwise loop from Ajo back to California. My modified Subaru does well...
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    Subaru Forester Modz for a Light Expedition Rig

    While a Subaru Forester is not the usual choice for an Expedition Rig, it has been a good compromise vehicle for our needs. I started out exploring 4wd roads with the car when it was stock, and I quickly realized it was a lot of fun, but obviously had some weak points when offroading. Even so...
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    What benefit are Bullbars/Roo Bars?

    I'm talking about the metal loops that extend upward from aftermarket bumpers, up to around hood height. I can see some benefit for animal hits, but that is about all I can think off. Any other benefits? The reason I ask, is I have a bumper with these "roo bars", and I'm thinking of removing...
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    Latching relay with a timer?

    Is there such a thing? I want to set up a circuit to shut off my electric radiator fans for water crossings, as well as being able to force them on. I want the fans to automatically return to normal operation after about 5-8 minutes, so I was thinking I could use a momentary switch and some...
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    Bradshaw Trail, Dec. 27 or 28

    Bradshaw Trail, Completed December 28 ***Edit, see post #12+ for details of the completed trip*** I'm planning to check out the Bradshaw Trail, and explore some of the nearby attractions. I plan to check out Red Canyon, Chuckwalla well, and maybe Chuckwalla springs. I'll be starting and...
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