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Victor - the Gorge after the rains is very challenging. Not like now where it's dry and easy...
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SWB Defender Puma (TC) w diff locks F&R
or w 2.8i or V8 engine

TC and/or DL w engine cap to make
for equiv comparison w clumsy Rubi
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Saxj wrote: The reason I suggested The Gorge is there are some nice challenging obstacles, but they are mostly soil, so little chance of doing damage. The rocky river bed section is optional.
I have seen a DC Bakkie fall over at the Gorge Image


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Was it a Toyota?

And was there a moose nearby?
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I came very close to turning the Jimny over too. I went down an eroded gully without checking it out first.
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I plead the 5th amendment, Richickory



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Ricoffy wrote: ↑
Wed Jun 10, 2020 4:19 pm
 Was it a Toyota?

And was there a moose nearby?
Isuzu, tipped over at very slow speed going down into the river...
There were no mooses... er...no meece, er... there were no animals nearby...
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