Which brings up a very interesting point.. has anyone looked into the feasibility of using a cowl-induction style hood as a basis for a "stealth snorkel"? Overall the Dak is a good looking truck, it would be a shame to Jeep it up if there was a slicker way to accomplish the same thing....
>>> adam_is_mr_plow@hotmail.com 10/21/02 03:46PM >>>
Jon, i've got two words for you concerning your latest "adventures":
Snor kel.
hehehe
The Adam Blaster
Two words, figure it out.....
>
>Terrible Tom <SilverEightynine@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>: Well I just got home! Have to unpack the rental Intrepid and return it.
>: Sorry Adam, no still pics were taken this time but I do have video I
>: can snap some stills from.
>
>
> Glad to hear you made it home OK, Tom! Hopefully it was worth the
>journey, given the small amount of offroading we did. Thanks very
>much for the 'cuda and for bringing the "green slime" - good stuff! :-)
>
>
>
>: Umm - I was able to get some video of the Ram's misfortune, before,
>: during, and after... but I will wait for Jon's permission to post those
>: pics LOL
>
>
> Sure, I don't mind. That's sort've like a badge of honor, isn't it?
>"I broke my truck offroading..." Ok, so in my case its more like a
>badge of stupidity, or at best, forgetfulness. ;-) Too bad nobody
>got any video of the winching - that was the best aspect of the whole
>ordeal. (i.e. my truck doing something right) ;-) That was also
>the exact reason why I went with an electric winch instead of a
>hydraulic - if my truck had to be running to operate the winch
>I'd probably still be in the pit. ;-) I honestly have no idea
>how long I could winch but with 2,000 cranking amps behind the
>M12000, it didn't seem to have a problem on that pull.
>
>
>--
>
> -Jon-
>
> .---- Jon Steiger ------ jon@dakota-truck.net or jon@jonsteiger.com
>-----.
> | I'm the: AOPA, DoD, EAA, NMA, NRA, SPA, USUA. Rec & UL Pilot - SEL
>|
> | '70 Barracuda, '92 Ram 4x4, '96 Dakota, '96 Intruder 1400, '96 FireFly
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> `----------------------------------------- http://www.jonsteiger.com
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