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Jimmy Buffett Tailgating
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Posted June 15 2008 09:51 AM by Willys
Ok, so by nature, I'm a metal kind of guy. I like it loud, in your face, and above all, fast paced. Its just the way I am. Over the years though, my favorite bands have disbanded, OD'd or just faded away,...
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Filed under: Editorials, Fuuny Jeep Stories, Pete Trasborg
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Left Behind
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Posted June 13 2008 06:20 AM by Willys
If you've been following along, you know that Christian and myself have a Jeep-buying issue. We joke around the office and pick on Christian because it really is true that he's got issues not buying a Jeep in the...
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Filed under: Editorials, Fuuny Jeep Stories, Pete Trasborg
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Broken Bits
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Posted June 10 2008 11:50 AM by Jp Editor
I have been going through the images I took last week and found a few busted parts pics. The Warthog overheated twice in the tank trap. It shot steam all over the place. In the end it was suspected both the freshly...
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Filed under: Editorials, Jeep Enthusiast Culture, John Cappa
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Tank Trap Equalizer
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Posted June 5 2008 04:46 PM by Jp Editor
The Tank Trap was pretty nasty this year, although the pits didn't seem quite as deep. Maybe it's just that the tires on most of the rigs were so much bigger. Let's just say 44s were looking small. The day started with...
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Filed under: Editorials, Jeep Enthusiast Culture, John Cappa
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Top Truck Challange Update
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Posted June 4 2008 10:50 PM by Jp Editor
Obstacle Course At the beginning of the day I was pretty sure the Warthog buggy from Canada was in first overall. It's hard to tell who won the the obstacle course this morning when you take time and cones into...
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Filed under: Editorials, Jeep Enthusiast Culture, John Cappa
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TTC Day 2
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Posted June 3 2008 11:29 PM by Jp Editor
Day two, even at the photo shoot the International Harvester was having issues. It wasn't starting, and was cranking over very slow. It even needed a jumpstart. Perhaps the timing was too far advanced. And then, while it...
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Filed under: Editorials, Jeep Enthusiast Culture, John Cappa
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Jp sneaks into TTC: Day 1
Jeep Rumor Mill: J-2010
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Posted May 21 2008 01:43 PM by Jp Editor
There is no doubt that the Dodge Power Wagon is the most capable fullsize truck ever offered. Problem is, why is it not a Jeep vehicle that holds this title? Well, it appears the powers that be at Chrysler are asking...
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Filed under: Editorials, Jeep Enthusiast Culture, John Cappa
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New-to Me '73 Jeep J2000
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Posted May 19 2008 06:23 AM by Jp Editor
So I found my new J-truck. It's a '73 J2000 shortbed with an AMC 360, T-18 manual tranny, Dana 20 T-case, and Dana 44 axles front and rear. Of course the front axle is the crappy closed-knuckle 44, but it will work for...
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