Search results

  1. E

    VIDEO : DON'T DO THAT AGAIN - Flopping a TJ on Poison Spider Mesa

    Seems that "don't do that again" - the title on this thread, is an open invitation to just that type of speculation - 'Dont do WHAT again' - What is the 'that'? Don't do a wheel stand before even contacting the actual obstacle? That's exactly what happened. Could have happened driving forward on...
  2. E

    VIDEO : DON'T DO THAT AGAIN - Flopping a TJ on Poison Spider Mesa

    While I'll agree on the technique as described. I think there is much more at play than speed... You'll note hes not going very fast at all... I'm sticking to center of gravity crossing the plain of the rear wheels as at least 95% of this, followed by the rest being upward rearward momentum of...
  3. E

    VIDEO : DON'T DO THAT AGAIN - Flopping a TJ on Poison Spider Mesa

    The more I watch this - I could not wrap my head around something. While watching I kept thinking maybe something in the lift shortened the wheel base... But there is this split second, where the rear tires end up under the door from the rear suspension flex fully extended. Could limit straps in...
  4. E

    VIDEO : DON'T DO THAT AGAIN - Flopping a TJ on Poison Spider Mesa

    Thinking much much of the cause was gravity... Followed by momentum.... I say those not to sound facetious. The center of gravity was high, due to the build of the lift kit, and tire size, as well as possible loading of the jeep cargo. Then the momentum of the climb, and the pogo bounce of the...
  5. E

    Sherman Pass Jeep Trail - still Jeep?

    Anyone know if Sherman Pass Jeep Trail is still a "Jeep" trail? Was the trail scrubbed? Seems to not be on newer maps.... Was looking to plan a trip near there at Horse Meadow, and hopefully run Sherman too - But on the 2015 USGS topo it's gone... (Where it's one older topos - side by side...
Top Bottom