"Yikes thats a tough one...Any noise going over speed bumps or ruts at a lower speed? What aftermarket items do you have? could be a loose skid plate bolt that is just getting a good amount of wind vibration at that speed.
If you shift to neutral…"
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Estysalinas
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Where to go? Looking for a recommendation.
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Overlander36 Apr 4.
High Sierra 2011- Trip Report
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Shaman Rawb Jan 24.
Hibernation -
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Estysalinas's Events
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Black Rock Desert Run
June 15, 2012 at 9am to June 17, 2012 at 7pm
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More about my FJ
2008 Titanium FJ with OF Package
Protection:
*Bud Built Skid Plates
*Trail Gear Rock Rails
*Scuba Rear Diff breather mod
*ARB Front Bumper w/Warn M8000,
*ARB Rear Bumper (no i don't own stock in ARB ...yet)
Suspension:
*OME Heavy Springs with OME Shocks
*285/75/16 Hankook Dynapro MTs
*Camburg UCAs
Functionality:
*ARB Roof Rack
*Dirty Parts Dual Battery Kit With Optima Yellow Top
*VIAIR Constant Duty Onboard Air System
*ARB Firdge
*Custom Subfloor with storage for Major (the dog) and various recovery gear and tools
Communication:
Uniden PC78XL w/firestick 3ft
Navigation:
Netbook running DeLorme Topo
My Blog: http://6wotg.blogspot.com/
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Estysalinas replied to jluu's discussion Help me diagnose this abnormal noise from the front. Video/sound bit provided.Estysalinas commented on DWH's event Sacramento area install day"Will be out of the country! Have fun though!"
Estysalinas replied to SmoothSmoke's discussion Old Man Emu Suspension Kits"Been running OMEs since I got the FJ - Heavies all around. The rear is a little stiff when not towing the trailer, but with the trailer its just about right. "
Overlander36 replied to Estysalinas's discussion Where to go? Looking for a recommendation."For history check "Nome Cult Trail" and "Koncow Trail of Tears"."
Estysalinas replied to Estysalinas's discussion Where to go? Looking for a recommendation."Sounds good! I took a look at some maps, I may ping you with some questions on the area if that's ok with you. Cheers!"
Overlander36 replied to Estysalinas's discussion Where to go? Looking for a recommendation."Hey Esty,
Don't discount Mendo Forest because of your previous experience. The area you traveled through last time is very hevily used, and unfortunatly abused, by a lot of people. Take a look at the M2 forest route out of Paskenta. this area…"
"Mengal Pass OHV trail in Death Valley would doable. But a little farther away."
Estysalinas replied to Estysalinas's discussion Where to go? Looking for a recommendation."Yeah last year with the heavy snowpack there was still snow blocking the trail into late summer!"
"Poker Flat would be in similiar area and at the highest point it is about 6400ft. Gold lake does look like it would be later in the season as it gets up past 7000ft."
Estysalinas replied to 5150 Cruiser's discussion Need help with those with dual battery setups"Interesting...didn't know that about the optima family!"
Estysalinas replied to Estysalinas's discussion Where to go? Looking for a recommendation."Yeah that would be awesome - let me know - my guess is there would still be a fair amount of snow though."
"If you go later in the month, there should be time for the snow to melt some. Seeing how the issues with the El doraldo NF trails is uncertain, I would consider maybe Gold Lake OHV trail. The trail is up there in elevation so I am not sure what the…"
Estysalinas posted a discussionWhere to go? Looking for a recommendation.
I promised some friends of mine that I would take them out on a "get to know your vehicle" (aka intro to overlanding) trip this month. My problem is that I have not had any luck identifying a trail that makes sense so I wanted to reach out to the group for some ideas. Some info first though:Vehicle is a Jeep Rubicon (stock) - not worried about traction limitations. Would like to keep it within 3-4 hours of SacramentoWould like to keep it below 5000 feet in elevation (my guess at a snow…See More
Estysalinas replied to opg4759's discussion (Rumor)Eldorado National Forst might be closed to 4x4's for 2012"Ugg...so i was avoiding opening this thread...I should have never left my bubble..."
Estysalinas replied to 5150 Cruiser's discussion Need help with those with dual battery setups"I'm curious on the logic for two deep cycle batteries?"
Estysalinas replied to 5150 Cruiser's discussion Need help with those with dual battery setups"that sounds better! :-) luckily i have the little laminated card on my visor!lol"
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Lookin' forward to seeing you guys again soon.
You did great and we all had a blast...
Great to meet you and your wife... I hope to see ya real soon on the trail
copy and paste for the pics
http://azfj.org/index.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=2304
Did you get a video of me coming up the hill?