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The time has come for the 2023 SoCal Summer Rally! It will be held at the same spot as previous years, just northwest of Big Bear Lake. Dates: Friday August 11th through Sunday August 13th. Location: I have reserved/pre-paid for the Big Pine Flat Equestrian Group Campground, the Campground is...

I bought the Front Upper Shackle Hanger kit from Off Road Design earlier this year. Finally got it installed! The rear of the front springs were hitting the frame, and the passenger side was riding on the frame a lot. The old bushings were cracked but still in place. The install was pretty...

After doing some research off and on for the last few years, I finally decided to start my WMO adventures. I ordered a centrifuge bowl from simple centrifuge and a Baldor motor to get started. For the bottom base plate I used a 12" round, 1/4" thick plate that has been sitting in the garage...

I am a member of a club called The Associated Blazers of California. It started in 1972 for owners of the famous Chevy Blazer who wanted to go out and have fun off the beaten path. The club nearly died about 2 years ago, but now is starting to grow again with some new members (including me)...

Since the CUCV's didn't come with license plate lights, and in CA you have to have light on your plate, I got some LED bolt lights like my buddy has on his motorcycle. I got them on ebay for less than $20 including shipping. Made out of stainless steel, and made in the USA. I just wired them...

I just swapped out the TH400 in my M1028 for an electronic overdrive 4L80E. It’s great because I can now drive the truck at 65 on the freeway and the engine is at about 2,000 RPM with the torque converter clutch locked. Here is what it took: I got the 4L80 from the junkyard. It was in a ‘96...

I've had my M1028 for a little over a year now, and when this (not so) expertly applied CARC green chips off it reveals a bright yellow paint underneath. The truck belonged to the Army. I know this because you can still see the stars they sprayed right over. Does anyone know why they would have...