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Old Dec 1, 2020 | 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by arthursc2
always WOT. You must ride a dirt bike. When in doubt, throttle out
Nope I like my neck

Originally Posted by _zebra
wait... didn't you mention having a winch?
Only thing I could have done was winch backwards into more sand.

Originally Posted by Bgbldodge
You live near sand and don’t have sand paddles?

Yep I am a giant Vag

Originally Posted by 1FastBrick
Speaking of paddles.... Good ole Stock48 put paddles on his rig and went racing... iirc he eventually ended up going like high 9's on the pavement in that truck too...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50b3Jh2ZclQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LSjXXoqgbc
That looks fun! I bet I could squeeze a 9sec run........ In the 1/8th
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Old Dec 1, 2020 | 12:32 PM
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Always throttle. Never let off unless you are preparing to dump the clutch.
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Old Dec 1, 2020 | 12:41 PM
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Only lift to shift

come on guys, what mantras have you been living by this whole time?!?
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Old Dec 1, 2020 | 12:46 PM
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If it smells like trout, pull out. If it smells like salmon, keep slammin.
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Old Dec 1, 2020 | 01:12 PM
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Never lift when you dump the clutch! That's sacrilegious
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Old Dec 1, 2020 | 03:16 PM
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What's the point of dumping if you lift?
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Old Dec 29, 2020 | 06:10 PM
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Damaged more than the bushings on my last trip.


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Old Dec 30, 2020 | 04:03 PM
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never pass up a chance to replace with something stronger, right?
let's see some billet titanium crack like that
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Old Dec 30, 2020 | 04:11 PM
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Ya I’ll pass on that haha. New (used) one ordered. Should be here next week. Now for gaskets and time to do it.
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Old Dec 31, 2020 | 08:34 AM
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That think looks like it was already compromised and welded?
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