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- Fri Jan 28, 2011 4:49 pm
- Forum: Off-Road Events and Trail reports
- Topic: Report - San Diego Meet and Greet - Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6228
Mini San Diego Tech Day Short notice.
Andre Swanson of Fat Fabrications is in Southern California for another week or so. His big job is San Diego has been delayed, so he will not be coming down again for a wile. I want to see if there is enough interest in luring him and Jim LaGuardia to San Diego for a day or two. We could have a mini...
- Sun Oct 17, 2010 1:04 am
- Forum: Off-Road Events and Trail reports
- Topic: SOUTHWEST MOGFEST 2010
- Replies: 39
- Views: 14802
O.K. Less than a week away Who is gona hang out in Pinz central and what are your plans? I’ll be bringing the Ugly Duck Plenty of Pollo Asada and Carne Asada for Saturday night, with the fixings for burritos (About 5lbs of each to share.) I’ll probably bring some beans too. There will be room on the...
- Thu Dec 10, 2009 9:03 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: 2.5 to 2.7 liter conversion
- Replies: 40
- Views: 17876
The Ugly Duck has one of Jim's motors. I have not had it up at altitude so I can’t talk about that. The motor is just about broken in now and is making a noticeable difference in power. On the way back from Calico Mogfest she was accelerating up the grades. I have driven a lot of Pinzgauers; includi...
- Thu Dec 03, 2009 3:32 pm
- Forum: Body & Interior
- Topic: 710M Hardtop
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5673
stevo, The Ugly Duck has aluminum 5 bar hard top. I'm in Ramona, if you end up in the San Diego area, you’re welcome to come check it out. I don’t know who made it but Andre (FatFab.) is familiar with it. He is in your neck of the woods and can fab up what ever you desire. You might want to hit him ...
- Sat Oct 24, 2009 12:37 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Carnage at MogFest
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8967
- Fri Oct 23, 2009 12:12 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Welding table Top?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2070
- Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:28 am
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Carnage at MogFest
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8967
- Tue Oct 20, 2009 1:40 am
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Carnage at MogFest
- Replies: 21
- Views: 8967
You made it interesting for the rest of usDoran trail (which seemed to be a much more interesting trail then in previous years)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxqvjLMWxNU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GeULR4PC ... re=channel
To all who helped: Thank you!
- Fri Oct 02, 2009 7:05 pm
- Forum: Body & Interior
- Topic: Conversion of back door to single
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9858
Peresh, you have a few options. buy and install the factory original panels and door (pricy). Fabricate something from scratch. Or have it fabricated. http://i228.photobucket.com/albums/ee288/ARVOps/DSC03440.jpg Modify what you already have. Cut on the red line, weld on the blue line. Bolt and hinge...
- Thu Oct 01, 2009 2:11 pm
- Forum: Body & Interior
- Topic: Looking for vinyl material to recover 712 rear seats
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7156
I ordered from these guys: http://www.ahh.biz/products/General%20Purpose%20Military%20Vinyl%20FGM018.htm Great customer service, speedy delivery, Quality product. The vinyl is being used to cover the gap between my cab hard top and the stock rear soft top on the Ugly Duck. It would also make very du...
- Thu Sep 17, 2009 12:06 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: source for elastic paracord?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1944
The EPDM Rubber Cord seems to be similar if not identical to what Scott and Willy are selling. Scott? If you only need a little, want it to match and are already ordering something else. You might as well order from EI or SAV. Then you know it will be right. Scott and Brian at EI are very knowledgea...
- Wed Sep 16, 2009 10:20 am
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: source for elastic paracord?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1944
It’s called “solid core rubber rope”. You can find it all over the internet. It comes in many different sizes. IE, SAV and others carry it as well.
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- Mon Sep 14, 2009 4:13 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Red Bul Pinz for sale! Cheap!
- Replies: 69
- Views: 22063
- Sun Sep 13, 2009 9:02 pm
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Red Bul Pinz for sale! Cheap!
- Replies: 69
- Views: 22063
Dennis welcome back It’s very good to have one of the experts back on the forum. We are sure the perspective owner of RTPT will be very happy with his decision, despite the fact that Jim L may start to resemble Andre and me with all the lobster he will be eating. Don’t worry about the weight issue, ...
- Tue Sep 01, 2009 11:17 am
- Forum: General chat
- Topic: Who got it?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5478