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    Compact Flash I, II, III, and IV Compatability???

    Hey Guys Going to be picking up a Canon Rebel XTi next week and the website says that its Recording Medium is CompactFlash (CF) Card Type I & II. No one i have asked at any store, nor the canon customer service, can tell me if i would benefit (or even if it would work), from getting a type III...
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    What Say The Experts?? Canon Digital Rebel XTi 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera??

    Hey Guys I am finally going to pull the trigger and get a nicer camera. I want a higher end digital that is idiot friendly and i wont outgrow too quickly that has many lense options available. I dont want to spend more then $1000 to start off and this looks like a great option from everything...
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    Tacoma Front Spring/Shock Install??

    Hey Guys I am helping a friend install an OME lift in his 99 Taco Are there any special tools needed to mate the front springs and shocks? Spring compressors? Easiest way to do it? Recommended U-Bolts? The OME kit didnt come with any!
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    Stock Tacoma Rear Leaf Spring Thickness?? Can someone please measure??

    Hey Guys Can someone with a 99-2000 taco, please measure the thickness of the rear leafs as close to the center pin as possible? Thanks a bunch
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    A Nice Heavy Duty Camp "GRILL" Not a stove!! :)

    Hey Guys Been searching everywhere. Camp Chef, Partner Steel, etc... I have a nice stove setup for the standard stuff, but my $15 target special hibachi is no longer with us! :( I am looking for a nice quality portable Grill for cooking the cow, hotlinks, chicken, etc... I have used this...
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    Converting a 24V Winch to a 12V?

    Hey Guys Found a guy locally that has a BRAND new 24v Warn 9k for cheap $ What is needed to convert it to 12v? New motor? Thanks
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    PROJECT RIG: Converting a "Prerunner Taco" to a 4x4 For a Friend, need parts!

    PROJECT RIG: Converting a "Prerunner Taco" to a 4x4 For a Friend, need parts! Hey Guys A friend of mine at work has a 99 Tacoma "Prerunner". He came on my last Baja trip with me and now wants to build up his truck. Current State: -Stock Drivetrain and suspension -3" Body Lift...
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    Punta Bufeo, Gonzaga Bay, CoCo's Corner, San Felipe 4/27-4/30

    Yet another epic Baja Adventure!! Looks like we visited a lot of the same places as the group the weekend before did. Our trip was awesome, but wayyyy too short. This should have been a 4-5 day trek, but we still had a blast and saw TONS of cool stuff! Rigs: (2) 80 Series Landcruiser 2nd...
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    My Garmin Story!!! (Customer Service Is Not Dead!!!)

    Ok I recently had an awesome customer service experience that i thought i would share with you guys. I bought my Garmin 276c Unit on 8-15-05 (almost 2 years ago). I havent taken the best care of it, not as well as i should of. The other day, i went to disconnect it from the PC and the entire...
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    DIN Size Entry Level 2M's??

    Hey Guys I notice most of the entry level 2M are small in size. Are there any that are the standard DIN size? I know its not the first priority when looking for a unit, but for my application it will be important. Thanks
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    Last Minute Orriflame Canyon Truck Trail Run Tomorrow! (Sunday the 15th)

    Hey Guys I am going to do a last minute run of the Oriflamme Canyon truck trail tomorrow for some sight seeing and some picture taking. Its an easy trail, stock rig could easily make it. The trail head is located in Julian CA and dumps out into Borrego, or you can turn around and run the...
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    Dug Up Some OLD Pics Of My FJ60 (gnarly!)

    I just dug up some old pics of my FJ60 that i built some years back! Some Specs: I dig this truck, becase it was one of the first trucks i built myself and did all my own work on: -Spring Over Suspension using flatened Old Man Emu Springs -High Steer Crossover Steering -FZJ80 E-Lockers Front...
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    Eezi Awn Question?

    Hey Guys Are the Bungees inside the eazi awn removable for when your sleeping Then easily attached to pull the fabric in when your ready to close it? All the pictures i see of this show these in place, hopefully they are easily removeable Thanks Kevin
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    Baja 250 This Weekend

    Hey Guys For those of you attending this, we are going to be at RM160 just before checkpoint 4, Just south of San Vincente (about 3-4 miles), Just west of Mex 1. Exact location: N31 16.697 W116 13.465 We are pitting the Mastercraft Trophy Truck (its only scheduled pit), A 12 car for a...
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    Garmin Track Truncating Bug Fixed!!! FINALLY!!!!!

    Hello GPS Nerds, Just an update to my quest to fix that extremly irritating track truncating bug in the mapsource software. I kind of worked it out with one of the Gamin Techs (after a month or so of trial and error) and the fix is kind of easy: -If the file is saved ON YOUR UNIT before it...
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    Critters & Motos @ Otay Mountain 3-4-07

    Went for a quick ride today up Otay mountain and down into Tecate and into Mexico. The weather was PERFECT and everything was green for the first time since i started going there, it was amazing! I think the nice weather brought out every critter imaginable, we saw a lot of deer, cows, bulls...
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    Passed CA Smog With My Aux Tank!!! For Those Wondering!!!

    Hey Guys Since installing my AUX tank i have gotten a decent amount of emails asking it the setup will effect passing CA smog. Well, i just got back from the smog station and passed with flying colors. The tester even joked that the state should pay me to drive this rig its so clean! HA...
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    San Felipe 250 Has Moved!!! If You Planned On Going Read This!

    hey guys Score just announced that the SF250 has moved It will be starting in Ensenada and going to Santo Tomas Info here: http://score-international.com/ Please spread the word, i know a few members on here plan on going, hopefully they dont all end up heading down to SF wondering where...
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    Standard 2M or Dualband??

    Hey Guys Just went to my local HAM store to look at some stuff. I picked up the FCC license prep book as well as HAM for Dummies. I was looking at several options but was wondering what you guys use. Is a Regular 2M radio fine for what we do or do you guys run Dual bands? Thanks and sorry...
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    Baja Feb 9th-12th!

    Well, another awesome trip south of the border. Had a small group of three rig and 7 people. Perfect! First day -Crossed in Tecate in AM -Searched for the Mines in Laguna Hansen (didnt find any) -Camped in Laguna Hansen Friday PM Second Day -Explored LH Area a little more -Exited LH in...
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