14-08-2012, 00:28 | #16 |
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could not say better myself, it is when the mud gets really thick that skinnies are not so good, from what I have seen anyway, no real experience myself as yet, Rick
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14-08-2012, 00:30 | #17 |
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14-08-2012, 00:36 | #18 |
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on 750 x 16 think that is 31s, no done nothing to suspension or body, but from experience so far and the trail my rear diff leaves I need bigger wheels, Rick
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Ex banger racer now off road maniac Lokka on the front with manual hubs Diff lock on rear 3 inch SS straight through exhaust Manly winch bumper with 13000 lb winch 10 spike ground anchor, with multiple straps and blocks Super strong body cills capped with scaffold pole 20% stronger springs all round aggressive off road tyres on wheels so just swap. Aim to get stuck and be completely self sufficient in extraction, love getting muddy, 2ft deep is good but rare. |
14-08-2012, 00:41 | #19 |
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14-08-2012, 00:46 | #20 |
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I was afraid of that, Ah well we are still having great fun just cannot go everywhere, Rick
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Ex banger racer now off road maniac Lokka on the front with manual hubs Diff lock on rear 3 inch SS straight through exhaust Manly winch bumper with 13000 lb winch 10 spike ground anchor, with multiple straps and blocks Super strong body cills capped with scaffold pole 20% stronger springs all round aggressive off road tyres on wheels so just swap. Aim to get stuck and be completely self sufficient in extraction, love getting muddy, 2ft deep is good but rare. |
14-08-2012, 13:53 | #21 |
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