MiniSimp's 1st Annual Hollister Mud Run - PICTURES UP!

[CaseyP]

what harness do ya need...a buddy of mine is partin out his old crawler?

[MiniSimp]

5 Days left!

Still on my list:
Load spare parts
Check all fluids
Torque Everything
Bolt down storage box in trailer
Load truck

[*FFC*]

We'll be there... It's good timing Kyle

[Jud]

I can't make it after all! My front driveline is too short and I have to work.

[MiniSimp]

We'll be there... It's good timing Kyle

Glad to hear it.

I can't make it after all! My front driveline is too short and I have to work.

Maybe next time...

[Jud]

Ya I will try harder next time! lol

[8Snaces]

I just need the junction connector that goes from the blinker/hazard/wiper assembly to the harness. Then im ready to go. Also need the airbox. Gas tank is almost ready to mount in.

[Duffil]

OK...it's official!













Take my name off the list.

[MiniSimp]

 

[Wermz84]

We'll be there... It's good timing Kyle

   Saweet!!

OK...it's official!




Take my name off the list.

  bummer...

I just need the junction connector that goes from the blinker/hazard/wiper assembly to the harness. Then im ready to go. Also need the airbox. Gas tank is almost ready to mount in.

I'll keep my  for ya 8's...

[Blingn]

OK mini we have about 117 hours to go 
here is my checklist
1. check the front steering box last trip took a toll
2.change spare on jeep
3.put in simpson seat belt
4.bolt and fluid check jeep and towrig
5.get trailer brake light working
6.load spare parts and tools in jeep
{extra credit} if we have time weld push bumper, reroute lights, paint jeep and bumper ha ha

[Blingn]

are we going to see blackdog spotter and ruger out there?

[Wermz84]

OK mini we have about 117 hours to go 
here is my checklist
1. check the front steering box last trip took a toll
2.change spare on jeep
3.put in simpson seat belt
4.bolt and fluid check jeep and towrig
5.get trailer brake light working
6.load spare parts and tools in jeep
{extra credit} if we have time weld push bumper, reroute lights, paint jeep and bumper ha ha

Better get

dont forget the CHP zipties..  

[Blingn]

my junk took a beatin from the last trip.   
got the tire fixed and checked some of the fluids on the jeep and discovered some leaks.  The bad one is coming from the steering box got to see what that is all about.  The rest are fixable.

[Blingn]

seatbelts in   more work tomarrow

[CaseyP]

well..assumin my bushings get in tomorrow...finish up the cage...and then do the rear main seal...its leakin too bad to drive on...started on it today...only to have the tabs that hold the nuts for the y pipe on the exhaust break ...only to realie theyre more frozen then i thought....gonna try and finish that tomorrow

[MiniSimp]

Hurry up!
4 days left.

[MiniSimp]

What kind of spare parts are you bringing?

I'm bringing:
1 set of birfields
1 set of inners
1 4.10 ring
1 complete 3rd member
1 Marlin pitman arm
1 FJ80 TRE
and other misc. small items

[Blingn]

i got hub bearing that fits both sides, front shafts, front steering componets, electric fuel pump, tire, rad stop leak, spill kit, gear oil, oil, antifreeze, gear oil pump, bearing grease, i know I am forgetting something.  I might bring 2 sets of jumper cables and a spare battery welding rod and a mask.

[Wermz84]

An Ice chest and a weber!  I know I'm pretty hard core.  



I guess once i actually get a lift and bigger tires I'll have to start packing that stuff.

[*FFC*]

An Ice chest and a weber!  I know I'm pretty hard core.  



I guess once i actually get a lift and bigger tires I'll have to start packing that stuff.

At least bring some wrenches

[Wermz84]

At least bring some wrenches

My tool box is strapped to my bed, so I'll have that.   Some oil, anti freeze, jumper cables.

[*FFC*]

So who IS camping Saturday night?

So far:

BLINGN and FFC
Wermy 

[Wermz84]

So who IS camping Saturday night?

So far:

BLINGN and FFC
Wermy 

You just tricked me.   

[*FFC*]

You just tricked me.   

Yeah, maybe this time you'll come prepared

[Wermz84]

Yeah, maybe this time you'll come prepared

  Ouch!  funny but true.   I guess I'm in!   


and I didn't know I was camping the last time I showed up.   

[MiniSimp]

How did this get to 5 pages? 

I'm going to do some torquing tonight, and I got my 4th load binder so I can strap er down.

[BLACKDOG]

are we going to see blackdog spotter and ruger out there?

I don't think RUGER is going to make it, but Spotter and I are gonna try to get down there   still have to fix my CV though   Krash may ride along as well, I dunno yet.

What kind of spare parts are you bringing?

I'm bringing:
spare CVs
spare idler arm (if I can get the old one off the busted centerlink, I couldn't get it off, so my spare is on my truck)
alternator
gear oil, oil, gear oil pump
H20
Duct tape
Breaker bar
zip ties

[MiniSimp]

I'm all torqued, now I just need to load tools and parts, oh yeah, and get gas!

[nu106]

first time at Holister, do you have to reserve campsites or is it first come first serve.  I'm gonna be camping if I make it.