Re: Tire selection for off road use.

From: Josh Stolarz (jstolarz@loa.com)
Date: Thu Jan 04 2001 - 22:30:40 EST


We could always DakPool... Kind of hard for me to figure out time off that
far ahead. I am planning on finding a new job soon, so my future time off is
unknown.. But for a trip like that, I guess quitting work would be
acceptable...

Josh

"Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
news:3A553684.A15E2E23@bigfoot.com...
> Figure a couple days to make the haul out there. My father figured
> probably 14 days for the round trip. Especially if you only have one
> driver per Dak.
>
> Josh Stolarz wrote:
> >
> > Your tempting me... Seeing that 700 miles of off-roading really got me
> > thinking.. It shouldn't take to long to get out there, it took me 16-17
> > hours to get to St Lous from RI. Proably 24 hour or less drive to get to
the
> > start of it in Cali.
> >
> > Josh
> >
> > "Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
> > news:3A55284E.F1CB4461@bigfoot.com...
> > > Just say when.
> > >
> > > Josh Stolarz wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I say we organize a east coast to west coast convoy... Who's up for
it?
> > > >
> > > > Josh
> > > >
> > > > "Andy Levy" <andylevy@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:3A550DB0.19C06DDC@bigfoot.com...
> > > > > If it weren't for the fact that my Dak is on the east coast, and
> > Oregon
> > > > > is on the west coast, I'd be all over that trip in a second!
Looks
> > like
> > > > > a great ride!
> > > > >
> > > > > Norah Bleazard wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hey Patrick,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm so jealous. Sounds like you're going to have the trip of a
> > > > lifetime.
> > > > > > After looking at the link you provided, Jason and I decided that
we
> > too
> > > > will
> > > > > > make this drive some year. How long have you estimated that it
will
> > > > take
> > > > > > you to complete? Are you camping all along the route? Are you
> > going
> > > > with
> > > > > > other vehicles? Keep notes on your trip and fill us in with as
much
> > > > detail
> > > > > > as you can. We want to hear all about it. Take lots of pics
too!
> > > > Jason
> > > > > > and I will be waiting for updates with baited breath. You lucky
> > dog!
> > > > :-)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hey Jon S. Wouldn't this be a great DML off road adventure?
Maybe
> > we
> > > > could
> > > > > > organize a trip like this someday ;-)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > TTYL,
> > > > > > Norah
> > > > > > current: '98 Dakota Sport black 4x4 CC V8/5.2L/Auto
> > > > > > current: '95 Dakota Sport white 4x4 Reg Cab V6/3.9L/5spd
> > > > > > RIP: '95 Dakota Sport black 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
> > > > > > previous: '93 Dakota blue 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > > > > > > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of WOT or
waiting
> > at
> > > > a
> > > > > > > Red
> > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 9:34 PM
> > > > > > > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: DML: Tire selection for off road use.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > There is a series of back roads, Logging roads and 4 wheel
> > > > > > > recreation trails
> > > > > > > that connect together to form the Oregon discovery trial. From
> > > > > > > California to
> > > > > > > Washington state through desert, mountains, hills and valleys
> > > > > > > it's 700 miles
> > > > > > > of changing scenery and road conditions. I have been on
section of
> > it
> > > > but
> > > > > > > have not yet tried to do the whole thing. We plan on starting
the
> > run
> > > > in
> > > > > > > early July.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > There is a website sponsored by the Oregon Off-Highway Vehicle
> > > > Association
> > > > > > > with details and links to all the topo maps you need to do the
> > run. I
> > > > have
> > > > > > > downloaded them all (gota love the cable modem).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Patrick O'Day
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://oohva.org/Back ߯@tT@
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > -andy
> > > > >
> > > > > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > modesty, n.:
> > > > > Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness
> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > --
> > > -andy
> > >
> > > http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------
> > > modesty, n.:
> > > Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> modesty, n.:
> Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness
> -------------------------------------------------------------



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