Even Rubicons get stuck
12-29-2003, 05:57 PM
#11
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
Take pictures of the them anyway:
http://www.----------.com/brokenbuggy.jpg They seem to forget.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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Jim Boucher wrote:
>
> Went wheelin' the other night in my buddy's Rubicon (4" lift with 33" BFG
> A/T's).
> We ventured a little too far into the Louisiana clay. His tires caked up and
> just spun.
> It sure would be nice if the lockers worked in high range; he just couldn't get
> any mud-slinging speed in low range.
> What really pissed him off is that I pulled him out effortlessly with my 89YJ,
> Peugot Tranny, 3.07 Open diff., 2.72 LR, with 31" BFG M/T's.
> The right tire goes a long way.
> (He wouldn't let me take any pictures!)
> Jim
>
> 88 Grand Wagoneer
> 89 Wrangler
> 00 Grand Cherokee
http://www.----------.com/brokenbuggy.jpg They seem to forget.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------
Jim Boucher wrote:
>
> Went wheelin' the other night in my buddy's Rubicon (4" lift with 33" BFG
> A/T's).
> We ventured a little too far into the Louisiana clay. His tires caked up and
> just spun.
> It sure would be nice if the lockers worked in high range; he just couldn't get
> any mud-slinging speed in low range.
> What really pissed him off is that I pulled him out effortlessly with my 89YJ,
> Peugot Tranny, 3.07 Open diff., 2.72 LR, with 31" BFG M/T's.
> The right tire goes a long way.
> (He wouldn't let me take any pictures!)
> Jim
>
> 88 Grand Wagoneer
> 89 Wrangler
> 00 Grand Cherokee
12-29-2003, 05:57 PM
#12
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
Take pictures of the them anyway:
http://www.----------.com/brokenbuggy.jpg They seem to forget.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------
Jim Boucher wrote:
>
> Went wheelin' the other night in my buddy's Rubicon (4" lift with 33" BFG
> A/T's).
> We ventured a little too far into the Louisiana clay. His tires caked up and
> just spun.
> It sure would be nice if the lockers worked in high range; he just couldn't get
> any mud-slinging speed in low range.
> What really pissed him off is that I pulled him out effortlessly with my 89YJ,
> Peugot Tranny, 3.07 Open diff., 2.72 LR, with 31" BFG M/T's.
> The right tire goes a long way.
> (He wouldn't let me take any pictures!)
> Jim
>
> 88 Grand Wagoneer
> 89 Wrangler
> 00 Grand Cherokee
http://www.----------.com/brokenbuggy.jpg They seem to forget.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------
Jim Boucher wrote:
>
> Went wheelin' the other night in my buddy's Rubicon (4" lift with 33" BFG
> A/T's).
> We ventured a little too far into the Louisiana clay. His tires caked up and
> just spun.
> It sure would be nice if the lockers worked in high range; he just couldn't get
> any mud-slinging speed in low range.
> What really pissed him off is that I pulled him out effortlessly with my 89YJ,
> Peugot Tranny, 3.07 Open diff., 2.72 LR, with 31" BFG M/T's.
> The right tire goes a long way.
> (He wouldn't let me take any pictures!)
> Jim
>
> 88 Grand Wagoneer
> 89 Wrangler
> 00 Grand Cherokee
12-29-2003, 05:57 PM
#13
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
Take pictures of the them anyway:
http://www.----------.com/brokenbuggy.jpg They seem to forget.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------
Jim Boucher wrote:
>
> Went wheelin' the other night in my buddy's Rubicon (4" lift with 33" BFG
> A/T's).
> We ventured a little too far into the Louisiana clay. His tires caked up and
> just spun.
> It sure would be nice if the lockers worked in high range; he just couldn't get
> any mud-slinging speed in low range.
> What really pissed him off is that I pulled him out effortlessly with my 89YJ,
> Peugot Tranny, 3.07 Open diff., 2.72 LR, with 31" BFG M/T's.
> The right tire goes a long way.
> (He wouldn't let me take any pictures!)
> Jim
>
> 88 Grand Wagoneer
> 89 Wrangler
> 00 Grand Cherokee
http://www.----------.com/brokenbuggy.jpg They seem to forget.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------
Jim Boucher wrote:
>
> Went wheelin' the other night in my buddy's Rubicon (4" lift with 33" BFG
> A/T's).
> We ventured a little too far into the Louisiana clay. His tires caked up and
> just spun.
> It sure would be nice if the lockers worked in high range; he just couldn't get
> any mud-slinging speed in low range.
> What really pissed him off is that I pulled him out effortlessly with my 89YJ,
> Peugot Tranny, 3.07 Open diff., 2.72 LR, with 31" BFG M/T's.
> The right tire goes a long way.
> (He wouldn't let me take any pictures!)
> Jim
>
> 88 Grand Wagoneer
> 89 Wrangler
> 00 Grand Cherokee
12-29-2003, 06:09 PM
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
Hi Nathan,
There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one myself
one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
JimG
"Nathan Collier" <JeepMail@7SlotGrille.com> wrote in message
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> "JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
> news:sc2Ib.36733$QZ2.4012@news02.roc.ny...
> > I'm sure it was a great
> > feeling pulling out the new Rubi !
>
> why? obviously anything can get stuck, and even the best vehicle in the
> wrong hands can get stuck. if he was being a jerk boasting superiority i
> could understand it, but if that were the case i would have left him there
> anyway. ;-)
>
> --
> Nathan W. Collier
> http://7SlotGrille.com
> http://UtilityOffRoad.com
>
>
>
There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one myself
one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
JimG
"Nathan Collier" <JeepMail@7SlotGrille.com> wrote in message
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> "JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
> news:sc2Ib.36733$QZ2.4012@news02.roc.ny...
> > I'm sure it was a great
> > feeling pulling out the new Rubi !
>
> why? obviously anything can get stuck, and even the best vehicle in the
> wrong hands can get stuck. if he was being a jerk boasting superiority i
> could understand it, but if that were the case i would have left him there
> anyway. ;-)
>
> --
> Nathan W. Collier
> http://7SlotGrille.com
> http://UtilityOffRoad.com
>
>
>
12-29-2003, 06:09 PM
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
Hi Nathan,
There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one myself
one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
JimG
"Nathan Collier" <JeepMail@7SlotGrille.com> wrote in message
news:Je2Ib.221032$I53.9122334@twister.southeast.rr .com...
> "JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
> news:sc2Ib.36733$QZ2.4012@news02.roc.ny...
> > I'm sure it was a great
> > feeling pulling out the new Rubi !
>
> why? obviously anything can get stuck, and even the best vehicle in the
> wrong hands can get stuck. if he was being a jerk boasting superiority i
> could understand it, but if that were the case i would have left him there
> anyway. ;-)
>
> --
> Nathan W. Collier
> http://7SlotGrille.com
> http://UtilityOffRoad.com
>
>
>
There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one myself
one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
JimG
"Nathan Collier" <JeepMail@7SlotGrille.com> wrote in message
news:Je2Ib.221032$I53.9122334@twister.southeast.rr .com...
> "JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
> news:sc2Ib.36733$QZ2.4012@news02.roc.ny...
> > I'm sure it was a great
> > feeling pulling out the new Rubi !
>
> why? obviously anything can get stuck, and even the best vehicle in the
> wrong hands can get stuck. if he was being a jerk boasting superiority i
> could understand it, but if that were the case i would have left him there
> anyway. ;-)
>
> --
> Nathan W. Collier
> http://7SlotGrille.com
> http://UtilityOffRoad.com
>
>
>
12-29-2003, 06:09 PM
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
Hi Nathan,
There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one myself
one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
JimG
"Nathan Collier" <JeepMail@7SlotGrille.com> wrote in message
news:Je2Ib.221032$I53.9122334@twister.southeast.rr .com...
> "JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
> news:sc2Ib.36733$QZ2.4012@news02.roc.ny...
> > I'm sure it was a great
> > feeling pulling out the new Rubi !
>
> why? obviously anything can get stuck, and even the best vehicle in the
> wrong hands can get stuck. if he was being a jerk boasting superiority i
> could understand it, but if that were the case i would have left him there
> anyway. ;-)
>
> --
> Nathan W. Collier
> http://7SlotGrille.com
> http://UtilityOffRoad.com
>
>
>
There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one myself
one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
JimG
"Nathan Collier" <JeepMail@7SlotGrille.com> wrote in message
news:Je2Ib.221032$I53.9122334@twister.southeast.rr .com...
> "JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
> news:sc2Ib.36733$QZ2.4012@news02.roc.ny...
> > I'm sure it was a great
> > feeling pulling out the new Rubi !
>
> why? obviously anything can get stuck, and even the best vehicle in the
> wrong hands can get stuck. if he was being a jerk boasting superiority i
> could understand it, but if that were the case i would have left him there
> anyway. ;-)
>
> --
> Nathan W. Collier
> http://7SlotGrille.com
> http://UtilityOffRoad.com
>
>
>
12-29-2003, 06:16 PM
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
"JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
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> There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
> have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one
myself
> one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
thats cool. not that im trying to push mine or anything, but out of
curiosity have you ever rock crawled in an auto jeep? i never would have
bought an auto if i hadnt wheeled in a jeep with an auto once. changed my
mind forever. :-)
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
news:Xu2Ib.36738$Y13.10645@news02.roc.ny...
> There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
> have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one
myself
> one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
thats cool. not that im trying to push mine or anything, but out of
curiosity have you ever rock crawled in an auto jeep? i never would have
bought an auto if i hadnt wheeled in a jeep with an auto once. changed my
mind forever. :-)
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
12-29-2003, 06:16 PM
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
"JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
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> There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
> have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one
myself
> one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
thats cool. not that im trying to push mine or anything, but out of
curiosity have you ever rock crawled in an auto jeep? i never would have
bought an auto if i hadnt wheeled in a jeep with an auto once. changed my
mind forever. :-)
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
news:Xu2Ib.36738$Y13.10645@news02.roc.ny...
> There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
> have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one
myself
> one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
thats cool. not that im trying to push mine or anything, but out of
curiosity have you ever rock crawled in an auto jeep? i never would have
bought an auto if i hadnt wheeled in a jeep with an auto once. changed my
mind forever. :-)
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
12-29-2003, 06:16 PM
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
"JimG" <jimg@cj7_2muchspam.com> wrote in message
news:Xu2Ib.36738$Y13.10645@news02.roc.ny...
> There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
> have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one
myself
> one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
thats cool. not that im trying to push mine or anything, but out of
curiosity have you ever rock crawled in an auto jeep? i never would have
bought an auto if i hadnt wheeled in a jeep with an auto once. changed my
mind forever. :-)
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
news:Xu2Ib.36738$Y13.10645@news02.roc.ny...
> There is always a few in our crowd that I enjoy seeing get stuck and then
> have to help them out. Nothing against Rubicon's... I will have one
myself
> one day. (I would consider yours if it weren't auto)
thats cool. not that im trying to push mine or anything, but out of
curiosity have you ever rock crawled in an auto jeep? i never would have
bought an auto if i hadnt wheeled in a jeep with an auto once. changed my
mind forever. :-)
--
Nathan W. Collier
http://7SlotGrille.com
http://UtilityOffRoad.com
12-29-2003, 06:25 PM
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Re: Even Rubicons get stuck
Roughly 12/29/03 14:41, Jim Boucher's monkeys randomly typed:
> Went wheelin' the other night in my buddy's Rubicon (4" lift with 33" BFG
> A/T's).
> We ventured a little too far into the Louisiana clay. His tires caked up and
> just spun.
> It sure would be nice if the lockers worked in high range; he just couldn't get
> any mud-slinging speed in low range.
> What really pissed him off is that I pulled him out effortlessly with my 89YJ,
> Peugot Tranny, 3.07 Open diff., 2.72 LR, with 31" BFG M/T's.
> The right tire goes a long way.
> (He wouldn't let me take any pictures!)
What you need is a Minox. Moments like those are just too precious
to let someone else keep you from snickering about for years.
--
Fan of the dumbest team in America.
> Went wheelin' the other night in my buddy's Rubicon (4" lift with 33" BFG
> A/T's).
> We ventured a little too far into the Louisiana clay. His tires caked up and
> just spun.
> It sure would be nice if the lockers worked in high range; he just couldn't get
> any mud-slinging speed in low range.
> What really pissed him off is that I pulled him out effortlessly with my 89YJ,
> Peugot Tranny, 3.07 Open diff., 2.72 LR, with 31" BFG M/T's.
> The right tire goes a long way.
> (He wouldn't let me take any pictures!)
What you need is a Minox. Moments like those are just too precious
to let someone else keep you from snickering about for years.
--
Fan of the dumbest team in America.