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Anyone who considers them self an overland adventurer knows the name Scott Brady and Expeditions West. He also publishes the Overland Journal which is filled with amazing photos and stories. Scott is one of the lucky few who has turned his passion for adventure into a business and now Forbes has recognized his efforts in a recent article “Going to Extremes“. When we were planning our own Arctic adventure is was Scott’s trip that . . . → Read More: Opening New Roads and New Markets The great thing about the Internet is that no matter how obscure your obsession, there is someone else out there like you looking to get together and have some fun. Paul sent out a note asking if we (Hula Betty & me) would be interested in exploring the Tahuya State Forest ORV trails in a pre-run for a club run he would be leading soon. Since Tahuya is really in our backyard, we jumped . . . → Read More: 2 Pauls, 2 FJs and 1 Great Day  One comment - (Comments are closed)  Trail Runs  4x4, FJ cruiser, off road, OVR, state forest, story, tahuya, trail report, trail run As the saying goes “you can never be too thin or too rich”. We’d add, your rig can never have too much wheel travel. To that end we finally took the plunge and threw out the stock independent front suspension (IFS) and replaced it with Total Chaos’ 2″ long travel kit… FJ Cruiser Long Travel Buildup from Hula Betty on Vimeo. Now, we could go into a write up with pictures, witty descriptions and . . . → Read More: Too Much Wheel Travel, Is There Such A Thing? 19 comments - (Comments are closed) FJ Cruiser Mods and Articles 4x4, build up, FJ cruiser, ifs, independent front suspension, install, installation, long travel, metal tech, off road, suspension, TC, total chaos Step right up, bargains galore. That’s right, you too can be the proud owner of the quality goes in before the name goes on. We got service after the sales, in house service, drive up service! You need shirts? we got shirts, how ’bout a sticker? Something for the little lady, something for the big guy, we got it here, buy right now! We got a year-end clearance, after Christmas red tag sale and . . . → Read More: Guaranteed Not To Turn Pink In The Can Comments are closed Rants, Raves and the Zen Art of Road Trip Management funny story, merchandise, shop, stickers, store, t-shirts Turns out there is a weak spot in the FJ Cruiser’s front knuckles that can give out under the right circumstances. Now those circumstances include speed, suspension extension and brute force, all in the right combination… Since we look for places that set up situations where all those circumstances come together, we thought we would see about reinforcing the knuckle spindle. We found that Total Chaos now offers a weld on 1/8” laser cut . . . → Read More: Knuckle Buckle Buster (say that fast 3 times) 2 comments - (Comments are closed) How To Info FJ cruiser, how-to, install, knuckle reinforcement, metal tech, modification, mods, spindle gusset, spindle reinforcement, TC, total chaos |
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