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06 on Top of the Hill!

Discussion in '1st Gen Tundras (2000-2006)' started by Kandgo, Aug 3, 2020.

  1. Aug 3, 2020 at 4:59 AM
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    Kandgo

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    It turned over 70k miles on the way up! Truck has had ZERO issues. 2006 4wd.





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  2. Aug 3, 2020 at 5:10 AM
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    Dog sit!

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    Rocky Mountain high...
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    Nice! Love offroading in the San Juans. Hitting any other trails / passes while you are there? Lots to choose from.
     
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  3. Aug 3, 2020 at 8:13 AM
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    Oh yea! BlackBear, Ophir and several more. Spent 16 days!
     
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  4. Aug 3, 2020 at 9:17 AM
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    Any elk?
     
  5. Aug 3, 2020 at 9:26 AM
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    Nice truck! Has to be one of the lowest mile 1st gens around.
     
  6. Aug 3, 2020 at 11:07 AM
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    Seen a few by Lake City. And one Moose on Slumgullion Pass.
     
  7. Aug 3, 2020 at 11:09 AM
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    Thanks, it has been one good Truck! I didn’t use it much for several years.
     
  8. Aug 3, 2020 at 11:10 AM
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    YardBird Native San Diegan

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    Welcome aboard from sea level in The Pacific South West.
     
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  9. Aug 3, 2020 at 12:13 PM
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    Thanks Yardbird! You have a oldie too!
     
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  10. Aug 3, 2020 at 1:27 PM
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    Darkness

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    The darkest
    It's really dark
    I read 12k feet and my head started hurting.
     
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  11. Aug 3, 2020 at 1:29 PM
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    Naaaaaa just up and over! Don’t hang out to long up there on top!
     
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  12. Aug 3, 2020 at 1:33 PM
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    Two Tundras in my family ~ One Golden Oldie and one Silver Oldie . . . :)
    The silver one has 230K on the clock and still running strong.
     
  13. Aug 3, 2020 at 1:51 PM
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    Two sharp ones!
     
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  14. Aug 3, 2020 at 1:58 PM
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    Thats true. I spent a week around 14k feet and it was seriously torture.

    I really need to go see Colorado, its beautiful and I have a long lost sister somewhere near Greeley.
     
  15. Aug 3, 2020 at 4:34 PM
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    Ophir is manageable, as is Imogene coming out / in to Telluride which tops out over 13k feet. But you did Black Bear in your DC Tundra? You get respect from me. Not for the faint of heart, that one...
     
  16. Jul 13, 2022 at 3:54 PM
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    Just did it again. Two days ago started up Imogene, but was turned back! It has gotten rough as hell. I would have to take my Jeep to do it. Pougepsie Gultch has gotten tough too.
     
  17. Jul 13, 2022 at 4:18 PM
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    I seem to remember Blackbear having a 99% pucker factor when I was there in my Jeep Wranger in the mid 2000's. It seemed awfully narrow back then and I can't imagine it's gotten wider over the years. Be careful with the switchbacks in a Doublecab that does not have the best turn radius in a walmart parking lot, let alone on a 9,000ft cliff edge!
     
  19. Jul 13, 2022 at 4:27 PM
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    KNABORES Sarcasm incoming

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    Looks a little sketchy!! That’s too nice of a Tundy to slide it off the mountain.
     
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    The Alpine Loop ...got to love it....
     

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