Those rims look infinitely better than they did sitting in my backyard. It's absolutely great to see them being used and cleaned up.
Between the welder and rims and my general sense of humor throughout all this, I want my name engraved on the nameplate with the design team.
My grandfather had an early 70s Wagoneer for years, but my mom and her siblings sold it when he handed in his license... I always wished I'd made an offer and kept it in the family for a future restoration.
Looking forward to following this.
Looks great so far man. Definitely looking forward for more updates, and to finally see this thing on the road. What're you thinking for a finish timeline... Will we have it for the expo trip this summer?
You bet, glad it will be helpful!
Definitely my man. Gotta align the schedules and figure out where! A North Maine Woods trip would be awesome, especially if we're actually camping with the guys.
Thanks Roody! I'm quite pleased with it.
Thanks Derek! I've only put 300 miles on this one but...
Cobra 75WX / Firestik NGP - CB Install
So the next thing up on the mods list was a CB. Our club has a requirement for CB radios during group events and trail runs, and while I'm not entirely sure yet that the Grand will replace the TJ on those easier runs, it's still important for me to have...
A few things...
1) Congratulations on the wedding. Best wishes for a lifetime of happiness together.
2) One photographer to another, your compositions are gorgeous.
3) I've wanted to visit Banff before, but these recent photos, I believe Consolation Lakes in particular, makes me want to get in...
First up on the mods list (I guess removing the license plate bracket happened first) was to get the front end protective wrapped against road rocks and paint chips. I had been meaning to do this on the A4 when I purchased, but never got around to it. I had only had the GC home for 12 hours...
Thanks! Big Red has a very special place in my heart. I'll definitely get some more photos up; it's an exceptionally capable rig and there's very little it can't manage to get up and over. Full aluminum tummy tuck, I think it measures 22-23" to the transfer case skid underneath. And yes.... I...
Current Build Status
#GrandAdventure Ready by 2180miles
On Top of Diamond Ridge by 2180miles
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Overland/Adventure Trip Reports
2017 - QB-5: Adventuring In Ontario's Backcountry
2017 - Trans-Canada Overland Expedition
Mechanical: Armor & Recovery
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