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Red Baron - My Frame-up Rock Crawler Build |
| Specifications: 2000 year model 4.0L engine with automatic transmission. Short shaft kit in transfer case with 4:1 gearing. 4:10 gears with ARB air locker in the front Dana 30 axel and open differential in the Dana 35c rear axel. Soon will have a Rubicon Dana 44 front axel with ARB and the rear will be a Ford 35 spline 9". Tires are 35.5"x10.5" on 15"x8" beadlock rims. Armor plating starts with the belly-up transfer case skid plate and also includes rocker panel and rear quarter panel protection. The steering box is also protected. The rear bumper has a 2" receiver and the front bumper holds the Warn 9000# winch. Colors are flame red, chili pepper red, stone white, and black. |
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Chili Canyon Trail Shots |
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Big Jim Trail. |
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| This is the first drop off at the start of the trail. | A beauty shot on Big Jim. | ||
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Patzcuarros Revenge |
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| The upper end of Patzcuarros Revenge. This trail is one of the extreme trails in the Chili Canyon area. | |||
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| This V shaped ledge was the final gate on the Rock Crawling championships held here in Las Cruces. | |||
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| Checking articulation - the drivers side rear wheel is off the ground. | |||
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The front tire is stuffed up in the fender as far as it
will go. There is still about 1" clearance above the tire. |
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Amatista Ledges |
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This trail has several good photo spots and this is oneof them. | ||
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The Grease Pit on Hopping Jalapeņo |
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Habenero Falls |
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The first ledge on Habenero Falls. I made this with only a front locker. | |