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Old Jul 11, 2009
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I got Stuck in a puddle

so yesturday went out explorering some new trails found nice little mud pit and got stuck, pictures pretty much speak for them selves. Front axle completely under mud nice thick stuff too. sas didnt help to much here.



 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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Thats pretty nasty lookin stuff.
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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definatly looks pretty soupy!!

looks like fun though.. hope you didnt have too much trouble getting your rig out!
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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some puddle, lol
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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axle's gonna need a good cleanin after that....still looks fun :D
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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Looks like you need boggers to get threw there
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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ya my m/ts turned in to slicks real quick
it was a blast my buddy pulled me out after about 45 min we made it across but then the trail dead ended and took us about 3 to get back across its always worth it though
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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thats a big puddle right their lol
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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Wow. I've never been that stuck.
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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That aint a puddle. That's a pond!
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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looked like a puddle to me haha
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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moar pics of sas'd gen 3.... noW!
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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gen 3? and i dont really have anyother ones ill have to takes some pictures when i raise my tranny 3 inches tomorrow
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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Thats a cute little puddle lol.

What axel are you running under there?
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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holy crap thats not a puddle! lol.. how deep was it in the middle?
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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im running hp dana 44 and the mud was rockers deep when i finally made it through i had to hit the puddle at like 15 20 to make it threw the second time andalmost didnt make it not really sure how deep it was it was hip height at the front of my truck though didnt go any further
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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please don't tell me you actually thought you'd make that.. ha
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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Nice!!
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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looks like you were alone.....smart move...
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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sweet truck

but x2 on what shane said

i wheel alone, but only easy stuff. if i want to try anything like that, i always have at least one other rig with me.
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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Originally Posted by natedawgls
ya my m/ts turned in to slicks real quick
it was a blast my buddy pulled me out after about 45 min we made it across but then the trail dead ended and took us about 3 to get back across its always worth it though
looks like you were alone.....smart move...
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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thats one hell of a puddle.. badass tho
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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You didn't make it through that puddle? pshhhh

haha
 
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Old Jul 11, 2009
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Been there done that, too. Nice mud though. Good looking truck.
 
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Old Jul 12, 2009
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Originally Posted by natedawgls
ya my m/ts turned in to slicks real quick
it was a blast my buddy pulled me out after about 45 min we made it across but then the trail dead ended and took us about 3 to get back across its always worth it though
pics or bs
 
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