http://www.yuma4x4.org/feed/? Latest topics Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:33:48 GMT 10 http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a383/azredliner/headers/fh1.png http://www.yuma4x4.org/feed/? http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/85-nissan-hardbody-t1502.htm Anonymous ]]> MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:33:48 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/85-nissan-hardbody-t1502.htm#8390 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/85-nissan-hardbody-t1502.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/border-patrol-meeting-t1493.htm Yuma 4X4 17 members of Yuma 4X4 showed up for the meeting. We had the conference room packed! The things we talked about were: 1. How to deal with rogue Border Patrol agents. If an agent is rude, or abusive, take down the truck's "Kilo" number, and call the Border Patrol with your complaint. The Kilo number is the I.D. number starting with "K" located on the front and rear of every Border Patrol vehicle. (Click HERE to see an example) 2. Dead bodies. Always call the sheriff's ... ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:00:36 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/border-patrol-meeting-t1493.htm#8356 http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/border-patrol-meeting-t1493.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/samurai-lift-t1484.htm Yumadavis
Look for a wrenching party soon!]]> MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:40:38 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/samurai-lift-t1484.htm#8296 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/samurai-lift-t1484.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/new-looks-t1486.htm Yuma 4X4 Hey, If you have not noticed, I did some changes to the looks of our website and forum. New buttons and a little different background. There's a new icon that shows up in the topic index that looks like . It just shows the topics you have posted in. Another icon is on the forum index that looks like . That icon is linked to the newest post in that topic. ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:37:01 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/new-looks-t1486.htm#8322 http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/new-looks-t1486.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/off-road-safety-t1476.htm Yuma 4X4 home page. OFF-ROAD SAFETY is the name of it and everyone should read it.

http://www.yuma4x4.org/safety-h13.htm]]> ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:03:53 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/off-road-safety-t1476.htm#8272 http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/off-road-safety-t1476.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-information-t1480.htm Yuma 4X4
The new button is TRAIL INFORMATION

http://www.yuma4x4.org/trails-h14.htm]]> ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:59:43 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-information-t1480.htm#8282 http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-information-t1480.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/79-yota-with-85-motor-t1436.htm Anonymous I will be getting a new one hopefully on the first. but until then i need to run the 85 carb. it works just fine. all the emissions are gone. i just want help from some one who used the original carb and got rid of emission control to help.]]> MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:42:01 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/79-yota-with-85-motor-t1436.htm#8064 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/79-yota-with-85-motor-t1436.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-maps-t1465.htm Yuma 4X4 TRAIL MAPS.

This button link will take you to a photobucket account I have set up that has a collection of almost 90 maps that are useful for 4-wheeling. Some are huge topo maps that everyone is welcome to download.

If there is an area you would like to see, just let me know and I will find that map and add it to the collection.]]> ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES Wed, 17 Feb 2010 23:03:20 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-maps-t1465.htm#8215 http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-maps-t1465.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/member-s-rigs-t1469.htm Yuma 4X4 Member's Rigs" page. Check it out at: http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-h12.htm

If you want your rig put on the new page, follow the instructions at the top of the page.]]> ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:14:35 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/member-s-rigs-t1469.htm#8238 http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/member-s-rigs-t1469.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/2000-toyota-4runner-t15.htm ttora4runner New/revised forum, so new build thread of my 2000 Toyota 4runner. Quick Spec: 3.4L v6, 4x4, auto, rear e-locker When I first bought it, also shown is/was my 1996 Toyota 4runner that is now living in Texas w/ a employee of Shrockworks. By herself (suspension is was starting to leak and tires were almost bald) About two months later: lifted and new tires (Sonoran Steel 7.2 lift and 265/75/16 Yokohoma Geolander AT-s) New bumper from Shrockworks waiting to be installed: Not ... MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:15:46 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/2000-toyota-4runner-t15.htm#32 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/2000-toyota-4runner-t15.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/1987-toyota-4runner-t987.htm Yuma 4X4 The other day I got a 1987 Toyota 4Runner SR5 and cash for my 1984 Toyota regular cab pickup. The interior is decent and so is the exterior with the exception of some rusted areas along the passenger drip rail that are in need of serious repair. The engine is knocking severely and I will need to get another engine. MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:02:54 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/1987-toyota-4runner-t987.htm#5275 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/1987-toyota-4runner-t987.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/yj-steering-box-move-t1428.htm WhyW8 Well as some of you may know I have been experiencing Drag link / Tie Rod conflict. So a couple of weeks ago I installed a new set of SOA RE leaf springs which raised the drag link, but when in compression I still had conflict. Today, I spent a good deal of time installing a steering box bracket which moved the steering box forward an inch, down and inch and towards the passenger side about an inch. This should take care of my DL/TR conflict while in compression. As the Pitman Arm/drag ... MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:49:21 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/yj-steering-box-move-t1428.htm#8014 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/yj-steering-box-move-t1428.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/snake-oil-t1430.htm Yumadavis Okay, here's my idea. Post your experience with any 'Snake Oil" item.. oil additives, octane boosters etc..... Slick 50, Duralube, Marvel's Mystery Oil.... I just used 4oz of 'Engine Restore' in my Suzuki 1.3 4 cylinder. It has a bad ring or bearing (or both!) and smokes, #3 plug is fouled every time I start until it clears.... I bought it because it was on sale for $2.99 and figure it couldn't hurt. Actually, after 25 miles or so, it cut the visible smoke and seemed to have ... MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:01:47 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/snake-oil-t1430.htm#8022 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/snake-oil-t1430.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/1985-toyota-x-cab-4x4-t1418.htm Yuma 4X4 Here's the truck I bought yesterday. Some of you might recognize it when I had it before. I'll sell it as is for $1500. The interior needs work. The engine was replaced with a low mileage one that was re-ringed (new rings, bearings and gaskets) Fuel is delivered through a Motorcraft 2 bbl carburetor that could use a rebuild, but it runs now, with a miss. It still has the gas that was in it for the past several years. MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:34:34 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/1985-toyota-x-cab-4x4-t1418.htm#7937 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/1985-toyota-x-cab-4x4-t1418.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/sema-action-network-updates-f4/sema-off-road-news-02-01-2010-t1413.htm Yuma 4X4 California Deserts: The California Desert Protection Act of 2010 has been introduced in Congress. The bill represents a mixed bag of legislation for off-highway vehicle (OHV) enthusiasts and off-road fans. In addition to creating two national monuments in the California deserts and closing more than 1 million acres of land, the bill will add more than 250,000 acres of wilderness in five Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Study Areas to the current wilderness inventory. A positive is that it will ... SEMA ACTION NETWORK UPDATES Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:19:28 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/sema-action-network-updates-f4/sema-off-road-news-02-01-2010-t1413.htm#7905 http://www.yuma4x4.org/sema-action-network-updates-f4/sema-off-road-news-02-01-2010-t1413.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/bronco-ii-build-t52.htm Anonymous This is going to be about one of friends vehicles. he has done a fair amount to it but is to shy to post anything about it. he going on deployment and is leaving it to me to get some stuff done on it while he is gone. im going to put up some pictures as soon as i get to a computer that will let me. here is some background info on the "broken". he bought it for $800. and has put about 3000 into it. it has gotten us out of some pretty tough places before it had the dana's and the lift(ask ... MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Mon, 08 Dec 2008 19:28:11 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/bronco-ii-build-t52.htm#249 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/bronco-ii-build-t52.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/special-event-planning-f42/cooking-a-pig-in-the-ground-t1319.htm Yuma 4X4 I'm thinking of doing a pig in the ground for the club. I can get a 100 pound pig, dressed and quartered for $85.00 We would hold the festivities at my house. I'll buy the pig, but someone else will have to do all the work. (Dig the hole, prep the pig, etc.) Once the pig is in the ground, the coals will do the rest. I have mesquite trees all around my place, so wood is not a problem, just need a chainsaw to cut it into manageable sizes. People that don't help with the labor and ... SPECIAL EVENT PLANNING Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:27:27 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/special-event-planning-f42/cooking-a-pig-in-the-ground-t1319.htm#7410 http://www.yuma4x4.org/special-event-planning-f42/cooking-a-pig-in-the-ground-t1319.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/special-event-planning-f42/border-patrol-meeting-t1373.htm Yuma 4X4 I just got off the phone with Ben Vic of the US Border Patrol regarding something I saw on a show called Border Wars. It was an illegal walking in the desert for 2 and a half days without any water and in distress. The person who encountered the illegal said the moment he put the illegal in his car, he would go to jail for 10 years. FALSE! Anyway, Ben and I thought it would be a good idea if we had a sit down meeting to go over some of the things we might encounter and how we should ... SPECIAL EVENT PLANNING Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:06:47 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/special-event-planning-f42/border-patrol-meeting-t1373.htm#7679 http://www.yuma4x4.org/special-event-planning-f42/border-patrol-meeting-t1373.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-profile-t1366.htm Yuma 4X4 I've added a "Trail Profile" to everyone's profile. It will show what trails we have been on with Yuma 4X4. People that have never been on a trail run with the club will simply say Trails I've done with Yuma 4X4: None If you want your profile updated to show all of the trails you have been on, send me an alphabetized list. DO NOT include any trails you have done outside of the Club. ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:11:35 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-profile-t1366.htm#7656 http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-profile-t1366.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/yuma-city-county-stuff-f31/yuma-city-park-locations-t1225.htm Yuma 4X4 The following is a list of our current parks and locations: Armed Forces Park - 281 South Gila Street Bark Park - 1705 East Palo Verde Street Barkley Ranch Park - 28th Street and Avenue D Caballero Park - Avenue A and 34th Place Carver Park - 5th Street and 13th Avenue (385 South 13th Avenue) Clymer Park - 553 South Orange Avenue Desert Ridge Park - 26th Place and 7 3/4 E Friendship Park - Avenue A and 34th Place (1631 West 34th Place) Gateway Park - North end of Madison ... YUMA CITY/COUNTY STUFF Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:01:29 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/yuma-city-county-stuff-f31/yuma-city-park-locations-t1225.htm#6883 http://www.yuma4x4.org/yuma-city-county-stuff-f31/yuma-city-park-locations-t1225.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-rating-guide-t1286.htm Yuma 4X4 To see the Yuma 4X4 Trail Rating Guide, Click HERE...

I welcome your feedback. Send me an email to yuma4x4@yuma4x4.org.]]> ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPDATES Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:11:04 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-rating-guide-t1286.htm#7225 http://www.yuma4x4.org/announcements-updates-f30/trail-rating-guide-t1286.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/contests-and-give-aways-f32/toy-run-contest-t1270.htm Yuma 4X4
PLUS...

1 ammo box and 2 of the new club stickers!

There will be only one winner. (No 2nd, or 3rd place)

In the event of a tie, we will do "rock, paper, scissors" to determine a winner.]]> CONTESTS AND GIVE AWAYS Fri, 18 Dec 2009 09:37:51 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/contests-and-give-aways-f32/toy-run-contest-t1270.htm#7141 http://www.yuma4x4.org/contests-and-give-aways-f32/toy-run-contest-t1270.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/vendors-showcase-f18/alexander-toyota-t1265.htm Perry Just started working at Toyota if anybody is looking for a vehicle... :th_2_thumbs: VENDORS' SHOWCASE Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:45:27 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/vendors-showcase-f18/alexander-toyota-t1265.htm#7118 http://www.yuma4x4.org/vendors-showcase-f18/alexander-toyota-t1265.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/2003-ford-ranger-4x4-t1061.htm mvh88 Wasnt sure where to put this as, i dont have permission to put it in the members 4x4 section. Well to begin. 2003 Ford Ranger 4x4 4.0 v6, Manual Trans Stock 4.10 gears, LS rear. I bought the truck stock in 2006. it had 47k on the ticker. Looked like this. About 4-5 months after i bought the truck i put on a 3"body lift and 32x11.5 tires. I know body lift dont do anything but raise the truck off the frame, but it allowed me to clear bigger tires gaining ... MEMBERS' 4X4 PROJECTS Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:48:59 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/2003-ford-ranger-4x4-t1061.htm#5725 http://www.yuma4x4.org/members-4x4-projects-f41/2003-ford-ranger-4x4-t1061.htm http://www.yuma4x4.org/contests-and-give-aways-f32/johnny-cash-65-songs-t1249.htm Yuma 4X4
MP3 format. 3 hours and 15 minutes of pure music!

65 of Johnny Cash's pre 1980's music, including some songs from one of his concerts from inside Folsom Prison.]]> CONTESTS AND GIVE AWAYS Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:57:30 GMT http://www.yuma4x4.org/contests-and-give-aways-f32/johnny-cash-65-songs-t1249.htm#7042 http://www.yuma4x4.org/contests-and-give-aways-f32/johnny-cash-65-songs-t1249.htm