Hey all, new here
Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 12:13 pm
First off thanks DaveW for inviting me to join.
My name Shawn, i work at the Umatilla Chemical Depot (for now), Ive been slowly working on starting my own custom 4X4 shop. Right now im working on a 78 Scout II for a guy at work. Doing a SOA, rear bumper, front winch buper, pixing some issues, and running the winch controls inside. Then thursday i am picking up a 95 Dodge pickup from another guy at work and dropping a crate motor in for him (easy job).
I spent 6 years in the Oregon Army National Guard, ive been out for a couple months and planning on re-uping soon. I do alo of hunting, camping, and hiking. Always wanting to head out on my quad, but never have enough time lol.
OK onto the rigs:
DD, 2002 dodge ram 1500 quad cab 4X4
ATV, 2006 Honda Rancher 4X4
PROJECT RIG, 1965 JEEP CJ6 tuxedo park model, (going to be) 350TBI, TH400, NP205, D44 front wih 4.10's and trac-loc, cross over steering, 14BFF 4.10's and detroit with disc brakes, custom square tube frame, skinned, tube fenders, winches F/R, bucket seats, 5-point harnesses, rock sliders, rock lights, 35" BFG with Inner Air Locks, custom rollcage.
HUNTING TRUCK (picking up next month), 1980 Dodge POWERWAGON (was a DOT truck) "labeled" 3/4 ton but has one ton suspension and maybe one ton running gear (need to check), 360 wth 140,000 original miles, 4 speed, NP205, 10 ply tires, headache rack with side racks, WARN winch on the front. (all for a whopping $500)
PICS
jeep rust included lol (was owned by a hippie hense the smiley face on the grill)
My name Shawn, i work at the Umatilla Chemical Depot (for now), Ive been slowly working on starting my own custom 4X4 shop. Right now im working on a 78 Scout II for a guy at work. Doing a SOA, rear bumper, front winch buper, pixing some issues, and running the winch controls inside. Then thursday i am picking up a 95 Dodge pickup from another guy at work and dropping a crate motor in for him (easy job).
I spent 6 years in the Oregon Army National Guard, ive been out for a couple months and planning on re-uping soon. I do alo of hunting, camping, and hiking. Always wanting to head out on my quad, but never have enough time lol.
OK onto the rigs:
DD, 2002 dodge ram 1500 quad cab 4X4
ATV, 2006 Honda Rancher 4X4
PROJECT RIG, 1965 JEEP CJ6 tuxedo park model, (going to be) 350TBI, TH400, NP205, D44 front wih 4.10's and trac-loc, cross over steering, 14BFF 4.10's and detroit with disc brakes, custom square tube frame, skinned, tube fenders, winches F/R, bucket seats, 5-point harnesses, rock sliders, rock lights, 35" BFG with Inner Air Locks, custom rollcage.
HUNTING TRUCK (picking up next month), 1980 Dodge POWERWAGON (was a DOT truck) "labeled" 3/4 ton but has one ton suspension and maybe one ton running gear (need to check), 360 wth 140,000 original miles, 4 speed, NP205, 10 ply tires, headache rack with side racks, WARN winch on the front. (all for a whopping $500)
PICS
jeep rust included lol (was owned by a hippie hense the smiley face on the grill)
