Good Trails:

  • Stag Point (Plumas) ***
  • Cleghorn Bar (Plumas) ****
  • Peligreen Jeepway **
  • Signal Peak **
  • Slick Rock ***
  • Deer Valley ***
  • Snake Lake ***
  • Rubicon 1st half ****
  • Hell Hole ****

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Recent Additions to Rubi

Some recent small additions:

Relocated ARB locker pumps to under driver's seat (they are stock located rather miserably on top of the transfer skid):



Bestop Safari top (great product) and cb antenna:



Uniden 520 CB w/ Arizona Rocky Road mount bar (works well):



Engine/oil skid from Rusty's Off Road (decent product, it'll do):



Simple PA speaker (amplified only by CB):



Daystar switch vent panel (not wired yet):



Skid Row steering box skid:



Husky front and rear floor liners (great product):



Garvin rear basket rack:



Used Scepter jerry can from ebay for about $50:

TRIP: Signal Peak, Placer County CA - 2009

Considered a difficult trail, but no large boulders here. The most challenging part of signal peak is climbing the partially washed out ledge trail about 1/4 - 1/3 way through the trip. Other than that it's not too bad.

At the top of Signal Peak:



First Post: starting off

Here is the baseline:

-4” Fabtech suspension
-33 x 13.5 Toyo MTs
-Garvin front & rear bumpers
-Garvin rear swing-away tire carrier and rack w/ gas can mount
-Champion 7500 winch (generic, blah, upgrade down the road, but it works)
-Bushwacker 6” fender flares
-Lights: six 100w KC driving (overhead, previous owner); two 55W mopar fogs on front bumper



About Me

Welcome to my Jeep page. Just a casual chronicle of my TJ and the places it goes in California. My goal is to have a vehicle that is well suited to the mountainous geography of California.