Toyota Land Cruiser Association http://tlca.org The international club devoted to Toyota 4x4 vehicles Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:51:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 en New TLCA.ORG Coming Soon http://tlca.org/2008/07/10/new-tlcaorg-coming-soon/ http://tlca.org/2008/07/10/new-tlcaorg-coming-soon/#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:12:59 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/07/10/new-tlcaorg-coming-soon/ A new fresh look is coming soon to TLCA.ORG that will include all the latest features in web technology has to offer! TLCA members are invited to create their very own profile pages to blog on a daily basis and use to share pics and videos with other readers.

Brand new look, Updated Software, Increased Function to our Members is what you can expect. Stay tuned and your patience is appreciated while we make this major switch!

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/07/10/new-tlcaorg-coming-soon/feed/ Wes Worek’s 70 series on the Rising Sun “Triple Bypass” Run http://tlca.org/2008/03/15/wes-woreks-70-series-on-the-rising-sun-triple-bypass-run/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/15/wes-woreks-70-series-on-the-rising-sun-triple-bypass-run/#comments Sat, 15 Mar 2008 22:06:21 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/15/wes-woreks-70-series-on-the-rising-sun-triple-bypass-run/ Here’s a very dramatic picture of Wes Worek in his sweet 70 series. Picture by Mike Worth of Rising Sun.

The dude on the right is “Cheeseman” aka Greg Luer.

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/03/15/wes-woreks-70-series-on-the-rising-sun-triple-bypass-run/feed/ Eric Vogt’s Cruiser Obsession http://tlca.org/2008/03/14/eric-vogts-cruiser-obsession/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/14/eric-vogts-cruiser-obsession/#comments Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:00:11 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/14/eric-vogts-cruiser-obsession/ Three pics from Eric Vogt: two from his old, awesome 80 with stickers from TLCA chapters and events, in Moab. And a new photo of his white 100-series, seeing some magnificent snow action.

Eric Vogt in Moab

100 series Land Cruiser in the snow

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/03/14/eric-vogts-cruiser-obsession/feed/ Only the TLCA sticker is clean. http://tlca.org/2008/03/13/only-the-tlca-sticker-is-clean/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/13/only-the-tlca-sticker-is-clean/#comments Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:00:49 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/13/only-the-tlca-sticker-is-clean/ Matt Buttke, TLCA member 15778, sends this picture taken in The Valley Pasture, Fingal, North Dakota on Sept 16 2007. His truck is a 1980 mini truck, 20R, dual cases 4.0s on the rear case. 37″ MTRs on MRW rims, TG ram assist, welded 4.10 front and rear. Full cage and a lot of character.

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/03/13/only-the-tlca-sticker-is-clean/feed/ Looking Back on Fins & Things http://tlca.org/2008/03/12/looking-back-on-fins-things/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/12/looking-back-on-fins-things/#comments Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:00:02 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/12/looking-back-on-fins-things/ Jeff Zettl sent this picture: “looking back” through the DS side mirror of the trail of Toyotas during CM07 on Fins & Things. Second day of official trail runs at CM07.

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/03/12/looking-back-on-fins-things/feed/ Leif Snap-Cook “Sticks” his FJ40 on Poison Spider Mesa http://tlca.org/2008/03/11/leif-snap-cook-sticks-his-fj40-on-poison-spider-mesa/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/11/leif-snap-cook-sticks-his-fj40-on-poison-spider-mesa/#comments Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:00:54 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/11/leif-snap-cook-sticks-his-fj40-on-poison-spider-mesa/ Jeff Zettl sent this dramatic picture of Leif having fun in his red 40. This is on area just before the sand hill on the third and final official trail run day at Cruise Moab 2007.

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/03/11/leif-snap-cook-sticks-his-fj40-on-poison-spider-mesa/feed/ LX450 on The Wedgie - Cruise Moab 2007 http://tlca.org/2008/03/10/lx450-on-the-wedgie-cruise-moab-2007/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/10/lx450-on-the-wedgie-cruise-moab-2007/#comments Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:00:41 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/10/lx450-on-the-wedgie-cruise-moab-2007/ Jeff Zettl sent this picture of his nicely-setup LX450 on the Golden Spike Trail at Cruise Moab last year. Sweet!

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/03/10/lx450-on-the-wedgie-cruise-moab-2007/feed/ 40s Only Run http://tlca.org/2008/03/08/40s-only-run/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/08/40s-only-run/#comments Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:00:56 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/08/40s-only-run/ As the venerable FJ40 has become more and more of a collector vehicle, it seems fewer of them are being seen on the trail. In 2007, Rising Sun held its first-ever 40s-Only Run. Many 40s showed up! The first shot is a group pic. The second shot is Jerry Ekberg’s ‘77 with 400cidn stock drive train, and 35″ BFGs. The run was held on Kingston Peak, CO. Pictures by Kevin Ehrlick.

Jerry Ekberg’s ‘77 FJ40

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/03/08/40s-only-run/feed/ Wild Rice in the snow http://tlca.org/2008/03/07/wild-rice-in-the-snow/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/07/wild-rice-in-the-snow/#comments Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:00:02 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/07/wild-rice-in-the-snow/ Uncle Ben sends this photo of “Wild Rice,” taken on Jan 1, 2007 on the “St. Fuaw Run” near Central City, CO. You’ll have to ask him exactly what “St. Fuaw” stands for in person. :D

]]> http://tlca.org/2008/03/07/wild-rice-in-the-snow/feed/ The 4Runner and the Fourteener (Mt. Shasta) http://tlca.org/2008/03/06/the-4runner-and-the-fourteener-mt-shasta/ http://tlca.org/2008/03/06/the-4runner-and-the-fourteener-mt-shasta/#comments Thu, 06 Mar 2008 16:00:29 +0000 admin http://tlca.org/2008/03/06/the-4runner-and-the-fourteener-mt-shasta/ Jerod Knox, TLCA# 13872, sent this picture:
89 4Runner (The James Caird) on 33s with some toys.. Location: overlooking 14k ft. Mt. Shasta in northern CA.

Great picture!

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