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The website and the mud pits are quiet. If you listen real close you can hear the faint whining of mud boggers "But I only have 5 months until the next bog to get my truck ready!" .

Now for most people 5 months is plenty of time to prepare for something, but for owners of a mud truck it is a different story.

First it starts with figuring out how to do all the upgrades you've been thinking about all summer. The best, cheapest, quickest way, etc. ...

I've noticed that when I log in and check to see who is online that there is between 15-30 guests browsing the site. I would like to invite those people to register, most of the people here are pretty But hey every family has to have at least one right??


So don't be scared... if you are having issues trying to figure out who hosts the bogs in Port Huron click on Gotmud or TruckWarz on Facebook I'm sure they would gladly help you out!

Originally Posted by Etrain

So I go to the Annual Heritage Days in Jeddo, they have drawings for 50/50, silent auctions and other things. Well they have a $5.00 Drawing for a TV and a quilt (nice home made job). Now mind you they have been selling tickets for months on this items as you need not be present to win.

8:30pm rolls around and they draw the 50/50, in disgust I throw my 50/50 tickets in the junk. A pause for the TV drawing... *rubbing ticket on forehead* They announce E L T O N? I can't say the last

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I am going to divide this up into two parts, there is just too much to go cover in one sitting. Part one will be all about Recovering vehicles using straps, and part two will be about safety while winching, using snatch blocks, and rigging for complicated recoveries.

RECOVERY GEAR

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TOW STRAP

• Usually made out of polypropylene
• Cheap metal hooks on both ends
• NOT used for vehicle recovery
• Mostly 2" wide and 20' long

Tow straps are ...

When I first started out bogging, I drove my truck everywhere. It was usually no big deal, we took it easy and I only had 35" Hawgs how much trouble could I get into? As thing go, the truck grew up as my desire to bog in the deeper holes and follow the bigger trucks around grew. I think at some point everyone gets a case of the "Jonses" and wants bigger n badder. I ended up on 44" mudders up at the Mounds for a lil get together with some friends. A ...