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Splish

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About Splish

  • Birthday 03/15/1975

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  • Your Pathfinder Info
    2004 Nissan Pathfinder Chinook #667 Engine rebuilt in 2010 after a slight river crossing accident. (See photos above) ARB Bumper Smittybilt X20 8 Waterproof Winch 2x KC 6" Long Range Lights 2x PIAA 4" Flood Lights 2" lift (Strut Spacers) Toyo Open Country ATII 265/75 R16 tires Dick Cepek DC-2 Black Wheels Airflow Snorkel 3/8" Steel Front Skid Plate 5/8" Custom Made Dif Skid Plate Rocky Road Outfitters Super Sliders Rock Sliders NEAR FUTURE ADDITIONS: Custom Roof Rack with built in light bar
  • Mechanical Skill Level
    Standalone Tool Chest Mechanic
  • Your Age
    40-45
  • What do you consider yourself?
    Weekend Warrior
  • Model
    Chinook
  • Year
    2004

Contact Methods

  • Website URL
    http://www.NiagaraAdventure.ca
  • Skype
    LLBurch

Profile Information

  • Gender
    Male
  • Location
    Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
  • Country
    Canada
  • Interests
    Rock climbing (with ropes and my hands, not the truck), hiking, backpacking, alpine skiing, mountaineering, 4x4ing

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  1. I have to get these Rock Sliders done, but do I really want to be grinding and welding in 98° weather :(

    1. Nefarious

      Nefarious

      Yes, obviously. That's what seperates the men from the boys. Try working in a powder coating/fabrication shop with internal temps of 115 degrees or higher and walking into 25'x10' ovens at 400 degrees pulling out 1000lb racks on casters. Now that will grow hair on your chest :P

    2. Splish

      Splish

      I work in steel mills in my college years, I know all about working in hot areas. I once worked an area called feed in, in an SRM (Size Reduction Mill). The area was 55° to 65°C (113° - 149°F) at all times. They have another man on a platform 50 feet away from me whose only job is to watch me and make sure I don't collapse from the heat.

      But I got out of that industry a long time ago. I moved into the wonderful climate controlled casino industry when I was 21 and...

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