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Internet DOWN

Posted October 9 2011 07:35 AM by Christian Hazel

It took almost a week, but I'm finally up and running with internet again.

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Elk Spare

Posted September 18 2011 03:25 AM by Christian Hazel

The things you see when you're out for a drive.

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Nothing $6 Can't Fix

For the Love of Paint!

Posted September 2 2011 05:29 AM by Christian Hazel

Multi-colored body panels are not cool. Buy some spray paint and apply. Your neighbors will thank you.

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Garage Cart

Rolling Tool Storage

Posted August 31 2011 03:13 AM by Christian Hazel

I've already got two large rollaway tool boxed in my little two-car garage. So why am I wanting to buy more tool storage?

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Found On Road Dead

F-250 Plans

Posted August 4 2011 08:47 AM by Christian Hazel

This is my old '89 F-250. I had big off-road plans for it before it up and died on me.

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Posted August 3 2011 08:18 AM by Christian Hazel

My wife's '04 Hemi Durango has been one of the most reliable vehicles I've ever owned. So I don't complain when it needs something.

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U-Bolt Uses

Improvised Welder Gear

Posted August 2 2011 04:54 AM by Christian Hazel

I was at my buddy, Jay Miller's shop the other day and spotted this little welding cable holder he whipped up using some old axle U-bolts and a Super Duty shock mount.

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Diesel Blowtorch

Active Regeneration!

Posted July 24 2011 05:18 AM by Christian Hazel

If you own an '07.5-newer diesel vehicle then you understand what the term "regeneration" means. In short, it means crappy fuel mileage and insanely-hot exhaust gas temperatures.

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DIY Trailering Gear

Cheapskate Flaps!

Posted July 19 2011 07:18 AM by Christian Hazel

I got tired of the tires on my diesel pickup kicking up tar, rocks, and other debris onto the hull of my boat. So I built this for about $12.

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Karate Monkey!

New bike shopping

Posted July 18 2011 05:56 AM by Christian Hazel

I'm a mountain biker. But unlike Cappa, I'm not into big-air jumps and hitting the skate park. My idea of fun is grinding up miles of puke-your-guts-out climbs and then surfing down the flowy single track reward....

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Cool Postal

Different Jeep Rod

Posted July 16 2011 06:58 AM by Christian Hazel

Jeep hot rods are on the rise. Some are kinda high-dollar, some are way-hack, and some just hit the nail on the head...like this Postal.

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Chief Under Wraps

Garage Parking

Posted July 11 2011 02:40 PM by Christian Hazel

Tonight my Cherokee is gonna sleep in the garage. I wonder if it's the first time ever for this vehicle.

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Free Lights!

Nightime Wrenching!

Posted May 30 2011 05:15 PM by Christian Hazel

My buddy gave me some free work lights. Now I can wrench at night...not that I'm gonna.

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The Trailer Winch is on!

Who Knows what this means?

Posted May 19 2011 11:58 AM by Christian Hazel

Usually when my trailer is wearing a winch it means just one thing.

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Crew Cab Lusting

Pre-Smog Diesels

Posted March 29 2011 06:28 AM by Christian Hazel

I ran my '85 Ramcharger into the ground. I loved that truck, and while I owned it I always wanted to pick up an early '90s Cummins-powered W350 to tow it with. Today I found my tow truck on craigslist!

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