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  1. Michael_Exploder

    Let them eat SPAM!

    Your secret is safe with us!
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    ATV’s and Overlanding

    Great Side by side racing this Year at the Casey Folks Best in the Desert race this Year! Pictured is our Our “Side by side” on steroids! LS7 powered desert racer, unfortunately we only completed 206 of the 550 miles due to a overheating transmission and an eventual loss of third...
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    Thank You for the response, we are looking north of Reno as Hwy. 395 south from there is Our...

    Thank You for the response, we are looking north of Reno as Hwy. 395 south from there is Our playground. Just finished participating in the Vegas to Reno, Best in the Desert off road race and staying in Vegas for two nights was not cheap! Best of luck to You and Your family in Texas!
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    We are considering a move to Nevada from California…..for a number of well publicized...

    We are considering a move to Nevada from California…..for a number of well publicized reasons…..We Would be interested to learn if there was anything about Nevada that influenced Your move……Our Son was born and raised in California, graduated college in Texas and is currently living and working...
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    2024 Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno feel good story…

    Shout out to race truck #7164 at the 550 mile Vegas to Reno Desert race last week…A 1987 Ford Ranger in basically stock form ( engine, trans, front and rear diffs, body, chassis and suspension with exemptions for tires and wheels as well as other minor mods. Completed the course in just over 18...
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    2024 BITD Vegas to Reno race update : Our Team Viking Hauling (#4840) unfortunately suffered a...

    2024 BITD Vegas to Reno race update : Our Team Viking Hauling (#4840) unfortunately suffered a DNF this year @ mile 206. The Culprits…1 of 2 rad. fans failed at the 60 mile mark and a slipping 3rd gear beginning at mile 160 w/280+ deg. trans. Temps we decided to called it at pit 5…Fun in the desert!
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    Prepping for the Vegas to Reno race coming up in August….We’re first timers to this event so we...

    Prepping for the Vegas to Reno race coming up in August….We’re first timers to this event so we are cautiously shooting for a finish…..(Viking Hauling #4540) Making sure to tighten that last nut and bolt….
  8. Michael_Exploder

    Jeep front axle for sale

    Complete with disc brakes removed from vehicle. A good friend purchased this years ago for a project that never got off the ground. I’m not a Jeep guy so I’m not too familiar with the application however check the pictures I’ve posted. Can get more info if needed, sealed up tight, internals...
  9. Michael_Exploder

    Have a blast Kent! Safe travels

    Have a blast Kent! Safe travels
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    Safe Travels

    Safe Travels
  11. Michael_Exploder

    My zen is the entire Southwest….Have a safe trip

    My zen is the entire Southwest….Have a safe trip
  12. Michael_Exploder

    Perfect timing……Have a great trip…..

    Perfect timing……Have a great trip…..
  13. Michael_Exploder

    US West South Bay Monthly Meetup

    Ugh!!! I want to go as we discussed last Saturday at the meet up…but alas I will have to take a rain check …..I have a great story about taking my sons Cub Scout group hiking in Leavitt Meadows and running into a Marine contingent all camo’d out and kitted up coming out of the forest, boys had a...
  14. Michael_Exploder

    US West South Bay Monthly Meetup

    Scotty, The park I was thinking of as an alternative to our current meeting place is called Almaden Meadows Park, at the corner of Camden and Meridian…..right around the corner…Also, Thanks again for organizing todays meet up and Your Navigation presentation. Looking forward to coordinating...
  15. Michael_Exploder

    Ham Radio added to the mix as well as rear dust lights…

    Ham Radio added to the mix as well as rear dust lights…
  16. Michael_Exploder

    October 2023 Mojave National Preserve Trail Guardian

    Thanks Kent for all the energy You are putting into this…..
  17. Michael_Exploder

    What is the best piece of advice you can give a new overlander?

    Agreed Michael…..following that one rule has saved my bacon more than once…
  18. Michael_Exploder

    Where do you put your dishwater?

    I’ve used REI’s bio peppermint soap in the past, it works well too!
  19. Michael_Exploder

    What is the best piece of advice you can give a new overlander?

    If Your not quite sure…….Walk it first…….