Man I wish I could say soon, but life happens so phase 2 had to be put on hold. The truck is still a solid cruiser for now though
@ponga78216 күн бұрын
That is a good lookin pick-up!
@ToolsTrucksTrailsАй бұрын
Fishing, canoeing, and old farm trucks. You’re welcome in my garage any time my friend. Subscribed.
@DoubleArrow11 күн бұрын
Heck yeah, thanks man!
@antonioserna8352Ай бұрын
That is beautiful darn very nice
@Eastern67Ай бұрын
Beautiful Project. Informative & creative vid ..Thanks for sharing👍
@Altonarterberry-iw4jkАй бұрын
That's a real cool truck
@therightisright8276Ай бұрын
Beautiful REAL Truck Blake! She harkens back to days before plastic, fiberglass, ecm's, sensors, man buns and political correctness. I'll be looking for a 67-72 myself soon. Too old to wrench on em anymore, just gonna buy it turn key. Good luck to you!
@DoubleArrow11 күн бұрын
Thank you! Ive had a few of these now, 2 have needed quite a bit of work but one was more turn-key and it was a blast to cruise. Super fun trucks, I love em
@GatewoodBrownАй бұрын
Stunning! Do you recall the flow rate or specific date you went? Thinking about making a run down it. Cheers!
@TinShackVideosАй бұрын
How did the "barkbuster" not protect the clutch lever?
@DoubleArrow11 күн бұрын
Deep sand. Everything digs in and something's gotta give
@stephenroach95882 ай бұрын
Excellent work, looks like an awesome trip. Thanks for sharing.
@kimovercash28872 ай бұрын
Net!
@DoubleArrowАй бұрын
Got one now. Thanks for watching!
@100BearPaw2 ай бұрын
Was the water level up or at a typical level? Seemed shallow with a lot of boat damaging obstacles.
@DoubleArrowАй бұрын
Pretty typical from what I remember. We've done it a little higher than this, and also slightly lower. Lot of bumping into rocks either way. Kayaks do best
@100BearPawАй бұрын
@@DoubleArrowok that’s what I needed to know, thank you.
@sfuller943 ай бұрын
I bought a ‘68 C-10 5 lug. I’m in Mansfield TX. The build starts this winter. It does not have a motor or transmission so it’ll be a frame off restoration.
@jackwhite17383 ай бұрын
When u you painted the frame what did use
@DoubleArrowАй бұрын
I used a primer then VHT chassis/rollbar paint
@scoobz1080p3 ай бұрын
“The trout man” Wading in jeans and running shoes says it all. Abusing these trout, holding them up by the line and hook in the mouth? Then jamming your thumb into their mouth holding them up like some kinda trophy bass? Wtf are you doing?? Please stay out of our streams and creeks. 😡
@thegreatoutthere3 ай бұрын
Great footage of your ride - and skillful riding, too!. Were you following a particular track - or did you create your own route?
@DoubleArrowАй бұрын
Thanks! I got gps files from the legends on the advrider forums
@markhale34934 ай бұрын
Dang !
@mikeabresch38274 ай бұрын
Great job love it I have a 69 gmc 3/4ton
@andrewg3674 ай бұрын
Awesome! Whose GPX route did you use? We’re going this summer and I’m not sure which route to use.
@DoubleArrow3 ай бұрын
I used a couple different ones from advrider, I think Cannonshot and BigDog were the main ones. Good luck out there!
@davidcallahan51574 ай бұрын
I like your truck looks good nice job , I add a front sway-bar big difference in handling.
@thomaswhite38314 ай бұрын
Very nice .
@danielmedina96884 ай бұрын
Greetings from Buenos Aires, Argentina
@danielmedina96884 ай бұрын
Greetings, it is a beautiful pickup. I have a 67 here in Argentina. Here there is a 6-cylinder engine. There is no v8. I have had that pickup since 67 forma parte de mi vida la diferencia que hay con su pais es que aqui para reparar una pickup cueata muchisimo todo es muy caro los repuestos pero me encanto como quedo simple y bonita
@padenbailey73374 ай бұрын
Grew up there, crazy to see it from someone else. What if I told you those weren’t even the good spots;)
@DoubleArrow4 ай бұрын
So many hidden gems in that corner of the world, I believe ya!
@TMSAS075 ай бұрын
Nice! Just got me a ‘69 C10 project truck… front brake conversion 1st project. Absolutely love these 2nd gen Chevy trucks!!!
@lucrisp775 ай бұрын
I understand that this is two years old but I have a 68 that I got from AZ and I live in Northern California
@splicezone5 ай бұрын
That is a bad ass truck - love the tires, make the truck look very tough, great find....
@Kurnacopia5 ай бұрын
That is bad ass man! Great work!!
@Scott_G5 ай бұрын
Perfection!!! The only thing I'd personally change is to show that white lettering on the tires. Great job.
@tomking85975 ай бұрын
Love the truck. When is part 2?
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
Thanks! Part 2 got put on hold for now, life gets in the way of projects sometimes
@RapScallion-mg9mb5 ай бұрын
I'll be receiving my '68 in 2 days...I better hurry up and get me a mess of tatoos!
@Dont.Tread.On.Me19746 ай бұрын
How did the klx do on the journey? I was waiting to see some vistas from westside road overlooking tularosa basin. Theres some beautiful views
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
It did pretty well other than the highway sections, cool little bike. NM sure is beautiful, I hope to go back soon
@mancardandpitcrew6 ай бұрын
Im thinking of hiking the CDT and bringing a truck/motorcycle to 'leapfrog' (drive, walk to other vehicle) My question is, i would like to get small moped (ct110) for ease of use, Im happy taking side roads with it, but am wondering how often I have to drive on freeways...and if its safe to take on a fwy...any advice?
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
I can't really give any good advice for ya on that, sounds like a fun plan though. Where there's a will, there's a way... haha! Good luck
@MrJMP19656 ай бұрын
Great video, what month was this?
@MrJMP19656 ай бұрын
NM, see it at the end 😅
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
Too late in the fall haha! I'd suggest doing that ride in September or late August
@user-lw8fn2sv7l6 ай бұрын
i love the truck! did you use just standard c20 replacement springs or the heavy duty ones? also do you remember the offset of your wheels front and back?
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
Thanks! I used C10 springs, C20's would've been pretty stiff. The offset of those Wheel Vintiques is close to 0, I can't remember off the top of my head though, sorry
@rippinmachines7 ай бұрын
This is a very well done video and makes me want to tackle this ride more than ever! Is it mostly gravel road other than where it got a bit muddy/wet further north? Any tips? Could it be easily done on a BMW f800gs or better on a dual sport dirt bike ?
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
I bet an F800 would do just fine. It's mostly gravel/dirt but there are some tricky sections I'd avoid if you haven't ridden much off road; mostly in Montana and northern NM
@ArmyOfZin7 ай бұрын
lol... that cut @4:30
@todde.richardson7 ай бұрын
That was awesome! Just a group of friends riding what they have and the way they want too! I have a 16 AT DCT and absolutely love it. What tires were you running on your AT? Would you recommend them or something different?
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
Good times for sure. I had the Shinko 705's (so did my buddy on the nc700) and they did really well. I'd prefer something more aggressive for a BDR like the Motoz tractionator adventure or the new Tusk 2Track, but I had to compromise for a lot of road miles when I put those Shinkos on
@user-qw2rm3ge7v7 ай бұрын
Great video. Where did you get the map that you used and where is the closed crossing at all the other videos I see the end on a blacktop road and at an open crossing. If I ride it I would like to stay on the dirt as much as possible. Thanks
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
Not sure what closed crossing you're talking about, but I definitely aimed to be on dirt as much as possible. I got the maps from the amazing community over on ADVrider
@raymarks74307 ай бұрын
Great video! Is this the same route that people take on mountain bikes? On bikes it’s called the great divide mountain bike route
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
Thanks! It's close to that route, it deviates for obvious reasons but I think it's pretty similar because I saw a ton of MTB people along the way
@raymarks74305 ай бұрын
@@DoubleArrow thanks!
@chucksummers47027 ай бұрын
Looks great ...I to have a C10 1967
@PullStartStables7 ай бұрын
I love me my ‘69 C10! Your C20 is great!
@DEADIKATED7 ай бұрын
You do very good work. I want to do this to my 72 we degreased and pressure washed the undercarriage but still alot of Dirt and grime.
@DoubleArrow5 ай бұрын
Thank you, it's a ton of work as I'm sure you know! Worth it though
@llamafacetx7 ай бұрын
Love this river. Spent 2 nights running on it. What was the flow and month y'all went?
@luiscahuanacabana66847 ай бұрын
finooooo !!!!
@ronherkey1487 ай бұрын
You killed it. Great job!
@MattPetersen-kr5qj8 ай бұрын
Because of this video I did the CDT this year. Thank you for the inspiration. Also, avoid Lava Mountain if you’re planning on doing this.
@DoubleArrow7 ай бұрын
Hell yeah man! How'd it go for you overall? And yeah Lava Mtn is kinda rowdy haha
@MattPetersen-kr5qj7 ай бұрын
It was a truly bucket list ride. I went in early August and had no rain. It was awesome to recognize places because of your video. Thanks for your great video.
@DoubleArrow7 ай бұрын
@@MattPetersen-kr5qj makes me happy I could help even the slightest! That's awesome man, way to conquer the divide
@M.Arbogast8 ай бұрын
What did you put on there before you sanded it? It looked like a powder
@DoubleArrow8 ай бұрын
Comet
@M.Arbogast8 ай бұрын
@@DoubleArrow what does that do
@PNWMOTOSCOUT8 ай бұрын
How did you make the Map with Route overlay? If you don't mind me asking.
@DoubleArrow8 ай бұрын
I think for this one I just screen recorded myself drawing the line and sped it up a little
@rbf9205478 ай бұрын
It was hard to watch the fish handling. I know it’s been said by others. Hopefully they will learn the right catch and release techniques..can start by getting a net..
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when can we see phase 2 ?
Man I wish I could say soon, but life happens so phase 2 had to be put on hold. The truck is still a solid cruiser for now though
That is a good lookin pick-up!
Fishing, canoeing, and old farm trucks. You’re welcome in my garage any time my friend. Subscribed.
Heck yeah, thanks man!
That is beautiful darn very nice
Beautiful Project. Informative & creative vid ..Thanks for sharing👍
That's a real cool truck
Beautiful REAL Truck Blake! She harkens back to days before plastic, fiberglass, ecm's, sensors, man buns and political correctness. I'll be looking for a 67-72 myself soon. Too old to wrench on em anymore, just gonna buy it turn key. Good luck to you!
Thank you! Ive had a few of these now, 2 have needed quite a bit of work but one was more turn-key and it was a blast to cruise. Super fun trucks, I love em
Stunning! Do you recall the flow rate or specific date you went? Thinking about making a run down it. Cheers!
How did the "barkbuster" not protect the clutch lever?
Deep sand. Everything digs in and something's gotta give
Excellent work, looks like an awesome trip. Thanks for sharing.
Net!
Got one now. Thanks for watching!
Was the water level up or at a typical level? Seemed shallow with a lot of boat damaging obstacles.
Pretty typical from what I remember. We've done it a little higher than this, and also slightly lower. Lot of bumping into rocks either way. Kayaks do best
@@DoubleArrowok that’s what I needed to know, thank you.
I bought a ‘68 C-10 5 lug. I’m in Mansfield TX. The build starts this winter. It does not have a motor or transmission so it’ll be a frame off restoration.
When u you painted the frame what did use
I used a primer then VHT chassis/rollbar paint
“The trout man” Wading in jeans and running shoes says it all. Abusing these trout, holding them up by the line and hook in the mouth? Then jamming your thumb into their mouth holding them up like some kinda trophy bass? Wtf are you doing?? Please stay out of our streams and creeks. 😡
Great footage of your ride - and skillful riding, too!. Were you following a particular track - or did you create your own route?
Thanks! I got gps files from the legends on the advrider forums
Dang !
Great job love it I have a 69 gmc 3/4ton
Awesome! Whose GPX route did you use? We’re going this summer and I’m not sure which route to use.
I used a couple different ones from advrider, I think Cannonshot and BigDog were the main ones. Good luck out there!
I like your truck looks good nice job , I add a front sway-bar big difference in handling.
Very nice .
Greetings from Buenos Aires, Argentina
Greetings, it is a beautiful pickup. I have a 67 here in Argentina. Here there is a 6-cylinder engine. There is no v8. I have had that pickup since 67 forma parte de mi vida la diferencia que hay con su pais es que aqui para reparar una pickup cueata muchisimo todo es muy caro los repuestos pero me encanto como quedo simple y bonita
Grew up there, crazy to see it from someone else. What if I told you those weren’t even the good spots;)
So many hidden gems in that corner of the world, I believe ya!
Nice! Just got me a ‘69 C10 project truck… front brake conversion 1st project. Absolutely love these 2nd gen Chevy trucks!!!
I understand that this is two years old but I have a 68 that I got from AZ and I live in Northern California
That is a bad ass truck - love the tires, make the truck look very tough, great find....
That is bad ass man! Great work!!
Perfection!!! The only thing I'd personally change is to show that white lettering on the tires. Great job.
Love the truck. When is part 2?
Thanks! Part 2 got put on hold for now, life gets in the way of projects sometimes
I'll be receiving my '68 in 2 days...I better hurry up and get me a mess of tatoos!
How did the klx do on the journey? I was waiting to see some vistas from westside road overlooking tularosa basin. Theres some beautiful views
It did pretty well other than the highway sections, cool little bike. NM sure is beautiful, I hope to go back soon
Im thinking of hiking the CDT and bringing a truck/motorcycle to 'leapfrog' (drive, walk to other vehicle) My question is, i would like to get small moped (ct110) for ease of use, Im happy taking side roads with it, but am wondering how often I have to drive on freeways...and if its safe to take on a fwy...any advice?
I can't really give any good advice for ya on that, sounds like a fun plan though. Where there's a will, there's a way... haha! Good luck
Great video, what month was this?
NM, see it at the end 😅
Too late in the fall haha! I'd suggest doing that ride in September or late August
i love the truck! did you use just standard c20 replacement springs or the heavy duty ones? also do you remember the offset of your wheels front and back?
Thanks! I used C10 springs, C20's would've been pretty stiff. The offset of those Wheel Vintiques is close to 0, I can't remember off the top of my head though, sorry
This is a very well done video and makes me want to tackle this ride more than ever! Is it mostly gravel road other than where it got a bit muddy/wet further north? Any tips? Could it be easily done on a BMW f800gs or better on a dual sport dirt bike ?
I bet an F800 would do just fine. It's mostly gravel/dirt but there are some tricky sections I'd avoid if you haven't ridden much off road; mostly in Montana and northern NM
lol... that cut @4:30
That was awesome! Just a group of friends riding what they have and the way they want too! I have a 16 AT DCT and absolutely love it. What tires were you running on your AT? Would you recommend them or something different?
Good times for sure. I had the Shinko 705's (so did my buddy on the nc700) and they did really well. I'd prefer something more aggressive for a BDR like the Motoz tractionator adventure or the new Tusk 2Track, but I had to compromise for a lot of road miles when I put those Shinkos on
Great video. Where did you get the map that you used and where is the closed crossing at all the other videos I see the end on a blacktop road and at an open crossing. If I ride it I would like to stay on the dirt as much as possible. Thanks
Not sure what closed crossing you're talking about, but I definitely aimed to be on dirt as much as possible. I got the maps from the amazing community over on ADVrider
Great video! Is this the same route that people take on mountain bikes? On bikes it’s called the great divide mountain bike route
Thanks! It's close to that route, it deviates for obvious reasons but I think it's pretty similar because I saw a ton of MTB people along the way
@@DoubleArrow thanks!
Looks great ...I to have a C10 1967
I love me my ‘69 C10! Your C20 is great!
You do very good work. I want to do this to my 72 we degreased and pressure washed the undercarriage but still alot of Dirt and grime.
Thank you, it's a ton of work as I'm sure you know! Worth it though
Love this river. Spent 2 nights running on it. What was the flow and month y'all went?
finooooo !!!!
You killed it. Great job!
Because of this video I did the CDT this year. Thank you for the inspiration. Also, avoid Lava Mountain if you’re planning on doing this.
Hell yeah man! How'd it go for you overall? And yeah Lava Mtn is kinda rowdy haha
It was a truly bucket list ride. I went in early August and had no rain. It was awesome to recognize places because of your video. Thanks for your great video.
@@MattPetersen-kr5qj makes me happy I could help even the slightest! That's awesome man, way to conquer the divide
What did you put on there before you sanded it? It looked like a powder
Comet
@@DoubleArrow what does that do
How did you make the Map with Route overlay? If you don't mind me asking.
I think for this one I just screen recorded myself drawing the line and sped it up a little
It was hard to watch the fish handling. I know it’s been said by others. Hopefully they will learn the right catch and release techniques..can start by getting a net..
We have nets now. Thanks for watching