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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 04:55 PM
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Hey Guys, just signed on. I live in bend oregon. I drive a 4x4 ford quadravan. if this is not the right place to register let me know where I need to post as a new member.
 
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 09:46 PM
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Welcome! If you havn't already, send a PM to Don, the Chapter Leader (Fabmandelux).

I've always like those 4x4 vans, what drivetrain is in it?
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 12:59 AM
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Welcome aboard. Like Evan said send a PM to or you can click the "join chapter" link located just above your post.
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 08:53 AM
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Welcome to the Chapter! We have a few members in the Bend area so your not alone down there!
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 09:38 AM
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hey man! its a 460 with 429 heads. dana 44 front on coil springs. its got a locker in the front. dana 60 in the rear. np205 transfer case and a c6 tranny. it came with a cb which is nice! it used to have a locker in the rear also but you couldnt keep is straight on the ice with two lockers haha. I have been tunining it up this winter. going to be my overlanding/off roading/camping rig.
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:05 AM
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That's sweet man! I bet that thing is fun to take on adventures...
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:12 AM
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ya, never been stuck. need to get that winch mounted though haha. can't wait to take it down forest road 600. get up to irish and taylor lakes. i like that crewcab you have a pic of. those are such awesome trucks.
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:18 AM
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Thanks, I love it. Wish I could afford lockers and a winch. haha
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:18 AM
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Welcome to the Chapter! We have a few members in the Bend area so your not alone down there!
thats good to hear man! thanks for the warm welcome. if youre in bend hit me up. we'll grab beerz
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:22 AM
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I'm a little ways away in Condon, but I do come down that way once in a while.........

We will be having a GTG at my new shop sometime this summer tho!
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by WALMARTSWARRIOR
ya, never been stuck. need to get that winch mounted though haha. can't wait to take it down forest road 600. get up to irish and taylor lakes. i like that crewcab you have a pic of. those are such awesome trucks.
Welcome!.........awesome quad-van, you don't see many anymore.

Shhh! quiet about FS600...........We don't need a load of subaru-driving, granola-munchers invading our space! lol.........(oh, wait.....no subaru will make it up that road!)
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 10:38 PM
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Hmm, this road sounds interesting...
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:16 PM
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Hmm, this road sounds interesting...

They are just little ol' "mud" puddles along the Pacific Crest Trail. Nothing of much interest there unless you are into great big mosquitoes.
 
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Old Feb 23, 2012 | 11:20 PM
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They are just little ol' "mud" puddles along the Pacific Crest Trail. Nothing of much interest there unless you are into great big mosquitoes.
Horrible places, nothing to see here, move along now.
 
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