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Welcome to the Official SoCal BS/ Shenanigans, Tundras and What’s Happening Thread

Discussion in 'California' started by Sunnier, Dec 21, 2017.

  1. Jan 11, 2022 at 12:48 PM
    Cruzer

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    Novice? :rofl: I think you’ve leveled up after T2S
     
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  2. Jan 11, 2022 at 12:49 PM
    SAGE63

    SAGE63 Wannabe Go Fast Overlander Small Rock Crawler

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    Thanks @Cruzer
    Yeah Smiley rock trail was my break-in trail...lol
     
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  3. Jan 11, 2022 at 8:03 PM
    eccracer104

    eccracer104 Dirty Paws Off-Road

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    Anyone have recommendations on a trail spare cv axle?
    Are there decent aftermarket options or is it worth going OEM?
     
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  4. Jan 11, 2022 at 8:05 PM
    SAGE63

    SAGE63 Wannabe Go Fast Overlander Small Rock Crawler

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    Have you checked with @Cruzer
     
  5. Jan 11, 2022 at 9:03 PM
    Cruzer

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    @eccracer104 I find it easier to go on eBay and buy used OEM CV axles. OEM axles are sooo much better than aftermarket CVs except for RCV axles of course.

    In fact, I actually have 4 spares, if you want one I can give it to @SAGE63 when he picks up the RXTs from me - free of charge.
     
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  6. Jan 11, 2022 at 9:14 PM
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    I’m here to follow the pack. I got a PRO but not a PRO
     
  7. Jan 11, 2022 at 9:21 PM
    SAGE63

    SAGE63 Wannabe Go Fast Overlander Small Rock Crawler

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    Yeah I don't know that area either. hopefully someone who does will jump on here
     
  8. Jan 11, 2022 at 9:23 PM
    SAGE63

    SAGE63 Wannabe Go Fast Overlander Small Rock Crawler

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    Happy to be the railroad.. @Sunnier @eccracer104 @Cruzer
     
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  9. Jan 11, 2022 at 9:41 PM
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    I’m down for any area that is wide enough for a Tundra. Not looking for pin striping.
     
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  10. Jan 11, 2022 at 9:56 PM
    nishibot

    nishibot Just2havnfun

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    That leaves you with only the desert:D

    Thomas Mountain up in Idlewild is for the most part wide enough, unless you run into on coming traffic. You may need to squeeze by to let people through.

    Bee Canyon may be another option but I have not run it in years so IDK the bush situation.

    You do know you have the 2nd best color for hiding pinstripes!
     
  11. Jan 11, 2022 at 9:58 PM
    nishibot

    nishibot Just2havnfun

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  12. Jan 11, 2022 at 10:35 PM
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    808_TRD_PRO New Member

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    Both of those locations are the spots I was looking into up here.
     
  13. Jan 11, 2022 at 10:36 PM
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    O’ahu
     
  14. Jan 11, 2022 at 10:37 PM
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    nishibot Just2havnfun

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    Same here! Kailua to be specific
     
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  15. Jan 11, 2022 at 10:45 PM
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    Kalaheo ‘99
     
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  16. Jan 12, 2022 at 5:53 AM
    Sunnier

    Sunnier [OP] Pity the warrior that slays all his foes

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  17. Jan 12, 2022 at 9:54 AM
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    eccracer104 Dirty Paws Off-Road

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    Excellent! Exactly what I needed to know. I was expecting that, I know for the Taco OEM is superior, was wondering if it would be the same for Tundra.
    Dude that would be awesome! Absolutely will take you up on that. Thank you! :bowdown::curls::cheers::woot:

    @SAGE63 I appreciate the shuttle! Thank you!
     
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  18. Jan 12, 2022 at 9:56 AM
    fisherman951

    fisherman951 MT dreams

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    Pin stripes are sooo funnnn tho! That sound it makes when those branches rub on your truck
     
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  19. Jan 12, 2022 at 9:56 AM
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    @SAGE63 will be picking up from me on the 23rd.
     
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  20. Jan 12, 2022 at 10:01 AM
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    eccracer104 Dirty Paws Off-Road

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    It’s really a right of passage :amen:

    Sounds good!
    I don’t have an immediate need but definitely want to start carrying one. Would suck to get stuck or stranded and not have one. Might start carrying a couple u-joints as well. Should have some important trail spares handy.
     
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  21. Jan 12, 2022 at 10:43 AM
    Sunnier

    Sunnier [OP] Pity the warrior that slays all his foes

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    This is why I had my heart set on you getting a first gen. :pout:

    (still all alone….)
     
  22. Jan 12, 2022 at 10:51 AM
    SAGE63

    SAGE63 Wannabe Go Fast Overlander Small Rock Crawler

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    Yeah the first couple rattle you then it is like um.. WTF lets go...
     
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  23. Jan 12, 2022 at 10:58 AM
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    Does anyone know what @papasmurf has been up to
     
  24. Jan 12, 2022 at 11:36 AM
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    des2mtn Down to seeds and stems again, too

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    Not my fault I'm too cheap to splurge on my truck

    or to take out a loan...
     
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  25. Jan 12, 2022 at 11:44 AM
    Sunnier

    Sunnier [OP] Pity the warrior that slays all his foes

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    Money for fun isn’t always a bad trade. :boink:
     
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  26. Jan 12, 2022 at 4:31 PM
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    eccracer104 Dirty Paws Off-Road

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    You say that now until you have LT 1st gen competition :cool:

    :p:fistbump:
     
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  27. Jan 12, 2022 at 4:48 PM
    Sunnier

    Sunnier [OP] Pity the warrior that slays all his foes

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    This I don’t understand. Hulk and I really *want* an LT 1st gen buddy to run around with!
     
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  28. Jan 12, 2022 at 4:53 PM
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    There's a guy up here with an 03 on 37s that just hit me up, says he's down to do the Rubicon with me this year :cool:
     
  29. Jan 12, 2022 at 4:55 PM
    Sunnier

    Sunnier [OP] Pity the warrior that slays all his foes

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    That’s awesome! Wait, can he turn those wheels side to side, or will he have to pick a line and commit? ;)

    Can you get us some pics??
     
  30. Jan 12, 2022 at 5:06 PM
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    :rofl:
    Will do when I see it.
     

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