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I have used Red Line for over 39 years. Great oil - I use their gear oil in most things. I Used Royal purple in my 430RWHP 13B - 93FD street car (2,805 LBS with driver) using 91 octane because it tolerated the heat better that the other oils early 2000. I used mobile 1 because of Costco Price in...

20 + lbs for me with 5 liters, long underwear, extra pair of socks, bivi sack, head lamp, para cord, duct tape, fire starter, rain jacket and additional analog compass - About the minimum I go out with. Not including what is attached to me. Not fun being stuck and uncomfortable for a night...

5 liters in that kind of heat. 2 bags minimum= 1.35 gallons = approx 11.2 LBS

LOLOLOLOLOLOLOL - I'm cheap and my coffee is better LOLOLOLOLOLOL

Agreed - Got to know your limitations - I went beyond mine in post 21 and was lucky no damage. Front frame is boxed, Fox 3.0 w/ DSC and Eibach springs, SVC upper arms and tie rods Front bumper is custom boxed with 12,000 LBS Smitty built winch, nylon rope and custom skid plates Rear Deaver 3+...

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Nope - Never really tried to see how far it would jump but I have pre-run many sections of road first with some jumps to find the right offload compromise for my shock adjustments so I know what to set them to when I do travel off road. My rig full of gear is at least 7,000+ Lbs. - Too heavy for...

some of us actually use them for their intended purpose / Not mall queens LOLOLOL

LOL Been up since 4:20AM and was taking a break on the computer before I got busy again. LOLOLOLOL Had my 1 cup of coffee about 22 oz with milk chocolate, fresh ground cinnamon, fresh sage honey and heavy whipping cream - If you can call that a coffee - Also home made hash browns, bacon and a 2...

It is a Ford truck - Not a Chevy, Ram or whatever. It was Designed for Offroad - Not a Mall queen. Use it for what it was designed to do. You will enjoy life alot more not worring about a few imperfections caused by proper usage.

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Above pics - 2 group 37 lithium ion batteries, 2000 watt inverter, ARB twin with 3 gallon aluminum tank under bed ETC. Many mods since. Hope this gives you a basic Idea. With the bed rail system, anything that fits in the bed can be tied down securely even over the most difficult terrain. I...

What are your current alignment settings. I had a shop install upper control arms, tie rods, rebuild my 3.0 shocks and custom Deaver springs a few years ago. I was very sick at the time and didn't want to do it myself. Evil Manufacturing La Habra - They did a great job. They sent it to an...

LA sucks - I changed our companies work hours from 5:30AM to 2:00PM just avoid traffic congestion everybody is happy. Works great. I do not drive my Raptor daily to big, doesn't fit LA in parking garages - too tall and most parking spaces are for small compact cars. I did drive it during the...