|
|
Mark & Joan
1968 Jeepster |
|
Box Canyon Trail -- Las Cruces, NM |
Member Profile:
| Member Spotlight Article: | From the February 2001 of Trail Tales |
| Personal web site: | |
| Number of years off-road experience: | Since 1976 |
| Previous off-road vehicles owned: | '47 CJ2A, '73 Dodge W-100, '75 Blazer, '87 Ranger, '78 Wagoneer |
| Favorite Trail(s): | Broad Canyon, Mt. Blanca, Holy Cross City, Caballo Mtn/Palomas Gap |
| Worst Trail Experience: | Broad Canyon in Las Cruces -- hole in oil pan (and the diaper that his "buddies" duct-taped to it! -ed) |
Vehicle Specifications:
| Year/Make/Model: | 1968 Jeepster Commando Pick-up |
| Engine: | 225 Buick V6 |
| Transmission: | 3-speed |
| Transfer Case: | Dana 20 |
| Front Axle: | Dana 30 |
| Rear Axle: | Dana 44 |
| Gears: | 4.27:1 |
| Traction Control: | Front - TruTrac; Rear - ARB |
| Suspension: | 4" Alcan Spring Lift |
| Shocks: | Yes |
| Tires: | 33x10.50x15 BFG Mud Terrains |
| Wheels: | 15x7 White Spokes |
| Recovery Equip: | Hi-Lift Jack, Strap, Ramsey Winch |
| Navigation: | Garmin GPS II Plus |
| Communication: | Uniden CB Radio |
| Interior: | Stock |
| Exterior: | Stock |
| Underneath: | Stock |
| Misc Other: | 1" Body Lift, On-Board Air w/Tank, 23-gallon fuel tank |
| Wish List: | 1973 Commando Station Wagon |
| NOTE: | 1971 Commando Under Construction |