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  1. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    That's a tough break, but better to come back and try again than push a bad position. Looking forward to august run.
  2. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Hats off to you guys with connections, that's a big relief when your stranded, tb58, just so you know I started up to the gasping acres ralley today, about 235 miles each way, hin the first twenty miles had water in the fuel, twice, then blew belt, trucks in shop till morning no ralley, may have...
  3. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Temps seem pretty normal, glad you found a friendly fort to hold up in.
  4. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Things are looking a bit better, get to the states and find a good shop, things are looking up your almost to Hope..
  5. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Where are you now?
  6. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Agree check bolts I was going to say see what's hot but it's all going to be pretty warm, only when it gear check for leaks around transfer case, plenty of oil I'm sure you checked that,hope you make it to repair territory. post your pics, change ears plugs.
  7. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    That's good news with any luck your bugs are gone for awhile. Now enjoy the trip, we are enjoying the read.
  8. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Hey if your in a wifi spot service you chat chat users on line for assistance, if we see your on the web. ok not sure how practical but there are some night owls out there that may help.
  9. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Also send us,a picture of truck, engine etc, post up the issues.
  10. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    I agree change the fuel filters when you can that would be a quicker fix, I'm concerned it may be that replacement pump, keep posting, unless you picked up some bad fuel somewhere my bet is you have burned through anything in the tank, unless the bottom needed cleaned out. keep posting location...
  11. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    I take it has been a slow start or your trying to make hay due to a delayed exit. time for a post and pictures, if you hit a tornado I think you already have your shelter. Let's gets posting..
  12. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Here we go the two week mini series, get some popcorn and pull up a chair.
  13. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    When's the launch? any day now I expect.
  14. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Once you star remember to post daily in your diary.... So we can follow. Also if you do end up driving at night which is a good idea, I like the cool night air, bring the windex, plenty of bugs in Texas at night.
  15. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    You know the basics always work for me, -Heat Kills, check axles hub temp put hand on hub warm,hot ok but red hot trouble brewing, in between stops check and underneath before and when you leave to make sure nothing is leaking, or more importantly you know your leaks. Tires win races. . tires...
  16. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Ok TB58 when do you p,an to get underway,
  17. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Ok TB58, let me know when your coming through Houston on I10, call I might buy you dinner.
  18. Blackbear

    Alaska to Alabama in Brutus

    Long time member sent me this awhile back, it helped and got me thinking, you probably have all this taken care of but it may remind you of something else. 1. bring plenty of water? 2. Have you pre-inspected it if so? 3. Do you have a backup plan in case of a failure? (Plotting a course and...
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