FJ Retrospective (part 6)
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[June 5 2007] After a trip to Vegas with a friend, I felt obliged to find somewhere to visit in the FJ and found Red Rock Canyon. Unfortunately it was just a paved loop, but still very scenic.
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[November 25 2007] Went to a big group run (had to be separated into groups of 3 at staggered time slots) to support a local charity for big cats, Forever Wild. Our caravan heading up the 15:
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And also got to check out the Uber FJ, which was probably the most popular rig on the blue board at the time:
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The Uber FJ
And here's some pics of the big cats.
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The build so far (🟢: added)
- Tires:
BF Goodrich All-Terrain KO (265/70R17), Mickey Thompson Baja Claw (33 x 12) - Suspension: Donahoe Racing 3-inch lift, Donahoe Racing billet upper control arms, Demello Offroad body mount chop
- Armor: Toyota skid plate, Demello Offroad sliders, Demello Offroad single-hoop fornt bumper, Demello Offroad skid plate
- Lighting: ACRO H1900 55W halogen pods
- Performance: TRD cat-back exhaust
- Exterior: AVS ventshades, 🟢 Aeroflow clear headlight protectors
- Interior: Toyota rubber floor mats
- Audio: Alpine IVA-W200 head unit
- Comms: Midland CB Radio, 2ft Firestik antenna (on Bandi mount), 5ft Firestik, Firestik quick disconnect
- Navigation: 🟢 Alpine PMD-B100 GPS
- Gear: generic 12v air compressor, Staun Tyre Deflators, D-ring shackle hitch receiver, Hi-Lift jack (on FourTreks mount)