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Steve Hope's Discussions

New Milestone

Ready to do the transmission service including pumping all old fluid out. Will post that. New numbers here; …Continue

Started May 16

Latest number

here; ready for trans service. will post pics etc when I replace trans fluid etc.…Continue

Started Apr 9

Welcome to new members
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I see we have some new members and I would like to welcome them all . I do not do facebook, however, maybe we can meet up the hill on a snow run or later on a Long Canyon Trail run in the summer. If…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Steve Hope Mar 31.

Good time of year for mods.
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Looking at either bud built, RCI or ARB skids for latest addition. Anyone have anything to say to make the choice easier? Congratulations to John with the Rig of the Month on the Blue Room, excellent…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Steve Hope Dec 5, 2018.

 

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Steve Hope commented on crawlinrollins's photo
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Posie rock (BALD Mountain)

"nice"
Jun 15
Steve Hope posted a discussion

New Milestone

Ready to do the transmission service including pumping all old fluid out. Will post that. New numbers here; IMG_0652.JPGSee More
May 16
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Steve Hope replied to Meestar Jim's discussion Rear drawer system, rear bumper, skid plates, etc.
"Do you still have the smittybilt co2 system. ? "
May 1
Steve Hope posted a discussion

Latest number

here; ready for trans service. will post pics etc when I replace trans fluid etc.See More
Apr 9
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Steve Hope replied to kevin melder's discussion 1974 FJ 40 renovation project
"If you are interested in doing restoration work yourself then learning how to do a compression test ought to be top of the list. It is very easy to do and you will learn both the dry and wet test and have instant news on your cylinders/rings/pistons…"
Mar 31
Steve Hope replied to Steve Hope's discussion Welcome to new members
"There is a gate that the Forest Service lock for most of the winter. That gate is at the Silver Fork Road entrance. I bet they have another gate at the other end too. That other end comes in from Mormon Emmigrant trail and heads up via Caples Creek…"
Mar 31
Back in Black (FJ4 Tahoe) replied to Steve Hope's discussion Welcome to new members
"Hey Steve,  I hope all is well with you and Conor, Do you know if the Long Canyon trail is open during the snow season?    I'd like to snow wheel the trail when I get my FJ back next month.  Thanks, John"
Mar 13
kevin melder replied to Steve Hope's discussion Welcome to new members
"Thanks - I am new here and looking for Sacramento Connection to assist in renovation of my 1974 FJ"
Mar 11
Steve S replied to Steve Hope's discussion latest milestone
"I'm catching up to you.  About to turn 70,000"
Mar 8
Mark DeBacker replied to Steve Hope's discussion Welcome to new members
"Sounds like a plan, Steve. Still looking for gravel roads in Sonoma County to practice on. Mark D."
Dec 23, 2018
Steve Hope posted a discussion

Welcome to new members

I see we have some new members and I would like to welcome them all . I do not do facebook, however, maybe we can meet up the hill on a snow run or later on a Long Canyon Trail run in the summer. If you post up events on facebook, please add here so my son and I can join in. Thanks. Happy Holidays all.ps pretty soon my son Conor will have his own truck and be joining us doing his own driving >)See More
Dec 22, 2018
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Steve Hope replied to Steve Hope's discussion Good time of year for mods.
"They don't have a skid to fit a diff drop."
Dec 5, 2018
Zaku65 replied to Steve Hope's discussion Good time of year for mods.
"Any reason you are not looking at Ricochet? It sounds like you already got their a arm skids. I believe they have a bumper filler to match your ARB bull bar also."
Dec 4, 2018
Steve Hope replied to Steve Hope's discussion Good time of year for mods.
"Thanks for that. I suspected the cut-outs would be small. I think I would take them into work and hole-saw larger openings especially for my cartridge filter, and add flush covers with flat-head screws. Already have a Boztec diff skid and Ricochet…"
Nov 29, 2018
Zaku65 replied to Steve Hope's discussion Good time of year for mods.
"If you are going with steel skids then Budbuilt is probably the way to go. RCI skids in aluminum is what I have and I love them. There is a picture of them installed on Nestor's Instagram page 8 boxes down (left to right). You probably…"
Nov 29, 2018
Steve Hope replied to Steve Hope's discussion Good time of year for mods.
"nice ,thanks. I am not in rough terrain so I don't think I really need 200 lbs hanging underneath me. I do think they are quality parts. For how I drive off road I think I can get by with 1/8 inch ( 10 ga ) from ARB and that price is a good…"
Nov 25, 2018

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At 10:22am on March 31, 2018, Brad Christofferson said…
Hey I did find several photos of your FJ with the ARB. Looks great!
At 9:59am on March 31, 2018, Brad Christofferson said…
Hey Steve I have the same 2012 SE TT FJ. Can you send me or post photos with your black ARB bumpers? I’m considering them both front and back for my rig. Do you recommend them?
At 9:10pm on January 2, 2014, donnyb said…

LOL...

At 9:26pm on June 7, 2013, DX FJC said…

Thanks...

Larry

At 9:48pm on May 13, 2013, donnyb said…

Yep, I was in the green TT. The white TT is my old rig. 

-Don

At 8:57pm on May 6, 2013, donnyb said…

I saw you today. :)

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