Tagged With: Toyota Tacoma
Installing New Steering Rack in My Tacoma
Over the last two years, I have installed no less than four power steering pumps in my 95 Toyota Tacoma. Sure one broken pump was my fault, but the others were not. What I finally discovered was a worn out steering rack over working the power steering pump and causing it to wear out.
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Toyota Tacoma Reaches 200,000 Miles
My 18 year old Tacoma Clocks 200,000 Miles Three summers ago, I first saw her parked alongside Route 140 in Finksburg Maryland. In all her stock beauty, she was a blank canvas just waiting for my brush. We’ve shared a number of life altering times together over the last three years. We traveled across … Continue reading
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Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac Long Term Review
An unscientific review of Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac tires I’m not a rubber scientist, nor a self-proclaimed truck tire expert. I have. however, driven from Maryland to Alaska and back again, driven the beach sands of North Carolina, rocky trails of Montana, snow covered roads in Minnesota and Alaska, and the muddy home trails of Maryland. … Continue reading
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George Washington National Forest – Stranded with Dead Tacoma
George Washington National Forest – The second part of the spring weekend get-a-way After leaving Skyline Drive with stiffening legs from the high mountain climb. I hit the road for some lazy camp time reading and relaxing. Again, without a good map or GPS, I made my way toward George Washington National Forest (GWNF) and … Continue reading
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Shenandoah National Park is more than just Skyline Drive
Destination Shenandoah National Park With the weather finally turning to spring, I packed the truck with the camping gear and headed south. My destination was Shenandoah National Park. A place I had not been. Skyline drive, I had heard about it but didn’t see the attraction to just driving down a road. Boy, do … Continue reading
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Life is an Adventure
Making Those Hard Choices Defining Adventure Old Mr. Webster has three slightly different variations for the definition of adventure. 1) an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks 2) the encountering of risks 3) an exciting or remarkable experience 4) an enterprise involving financial risk Sounds like life to me. John Muir is quoted as … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving Run to The Outer Banks, NC
Not all journeys are measured in miles traveled Augie’s Adventures The Great Dismal Swamp Thursday November 17, 2011 On Wednesday November 16, 2011 I packed my 95 Toyota Tacoma for a week on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. I had rented a house on the Thanksgiving holiday for my mother and me. At the time … Continue reading
