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Electricl 2004 GMC

Electrifying

Posted November 5 2010 07:51 AM by Willys

I took my truck to get smogged and found out that the guy who owns the smog place has been running his 2004 (IIRC) GMC 1/2-ton as a full-on electric for over a year.

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happy snap

Posted November 4 2010 08:41 AM by Willys

Here are some shots from recent trip to Reno. All I had was my little happy snap camera, but the weather was cooperating beautifully.

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Halloween treats

JP breadsticks

Posted November 3 2010 07:34 AM by Willys

So we were at a halloween party the other day, and my girl was helping make the toes in a blanket. And ran out of toes.

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9ft tall reaper

As Seen on the street

Posted November 2 2010 08:33 AM by Willys

Saw this reaper on the street the other day. I thought it was a prop until the light changed and the guy started moving.

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Not loud enough.

Need.... more... power!!!!

Posted November 1 2010 09:26 PM by Willys

Yeah, I know what magazine I should apply to if ever Jp goes south. I miss 150 dBs.

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Wrong way nuts

Left Hand

Posted October 25 2010 07:51 AM by Willys

Its been long enough since my last stock flatfender that I had almost forgotten about the left-hand-thread studs on one side of the Jeep and right-hand-thread on the other.

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Hand Delivered

New Top

Posted October 24 2010 08:50 AM by Willys

Remember my blog about the hardtop that popped off in the dunes about a month ago? Well at the time I had asked the owner what he was going to do with it.

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Found tetanus

Mystery Parts

Posted October 23 2010 07:20 AM by Willys

I still don't know what I'm going to do with my new-to-me Jeep. It largely depends on whether or not we are going to do another sh!tbox derby. But I did manage to clean the dirt out of it.

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If you want it done right

Do It Yourself

Posted October 22 2010 09:15 AM by Willys

Here's yet another look into the glamorous life of a magazine editor. A couple of weeks ago in Lucerne I tried to get a meatball parmigiana sub. It didn't end well.

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Lots of tequila

Tequila!

Posted October 21 2010 08:03 AM by Willys

I saw these guys walk past with a cart full of tequila while I was talking to the rep from Nitto at the Expo and forgot all about them until I found the pictures.

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M-38A1

New Jeep

Posted October 20 2010 07:57 AM by Willys

Did I need a Jeep? No. Did I want a Jeep? No. But when a buddy calls and says "Come get this Jeep from my yard because the town wants to tow it away" you kinda have to go.

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Storms on the Horizon

Stormin

Posted October 19 2010 08:49 AM by Willys

A couple of weeks ago we got rain.

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Reflective Tape

Neat Tip

Posted October 18 2010 06:48 AM by Willys

I like the look of a contrasting color behind laser-cut logos in Jeep armor. However, I'm not too fond of just spray bombing the Jeep to get it.

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making do

Homemade Kitty Hair

Posted October 17 2010 03:31 PM by Willys

I recently beat up the flares on my Cherokee and had to reattach a few of the mounting bolts.

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