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Old 12-01-2020, 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by arthursc2
always WOT. You must ride a dirt bike. When in doubt, throttle out
Nope I like my neck

Originally Posted by _zebra
wait... didn't you mention having a winch?
Only thing I could have done was winch backwards into more sand.

Originally Posted by Bgbldodge
You live near sand and don’t have sand paddles?

Yep I am a giant Vag

Originally Posted by 1FastBrick
Speaking of paddles.... Good ole Stock48 put paddles on his rig and went racing... iirc he eventually ended up going like high 9's on the pavement in that truck too...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50b3Jh2ZclQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LSjXXoqgbc
That looks fun! I bet I could squeeze a 9sec run........ In the 1/8th
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Old 12-01-2020, 12:32 PM
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Always throttle. Never let off unless you are preparing to dump the clutch.
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Old 12-01-2020, 12:41 PM
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Only lift to shift

come on guys, what mantras have you been living by this whole time?!?
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Old 12-01-2020, 12:46 PM
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If it smells like trout, pull out. If it smells like salmon, keep slammin.
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Old 12-01-2020, 01:12 PM
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Never lift when you dump the clutch! That's sacrilegious
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What's the point of dumping if you lift?
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Old 12-29-2020, 06:10 PM
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Damaged more than the bushings on my last trip.


Old 12-30-2020, 04:03 PM
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never pass up a chance to replace with something stronger, right?
let's see some billet titanium crack like that
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Ya I’ll pass on that haha. New (used) one ordered. Should be here next week. Now for gaskets and time to do it.
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That think looks like it was already compromised and welded?


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