OG rockcrawler turned desert racer, Mike Shaffer, joins us for Episode 32. There’s some great stories in here! From stuffing the back of a trophy truck at 70+ miles an hour to driving through Ensenada with only three wheels. Catch up with one of the originals.
4:18 – “If it doesn’t have a motor, it’s not a sport.”
6:26 – New kid on the Rubicon breaking Birfields
11:11 – the little black Zuki is born, along with the comp scene
16:32– that’s not a bad payday
20:54 – the building of the Diablo chassis
27:19 – sponsors matter, how Toyo stopped Mike’s rockcrawling career
34:14 – stuffing the class 10 into the back of a Trophy Truck, you gotta hear this one!
41;11 – “I miss the rains down in Ba.Ja” says no one ever
51:40 – some good dudes have worked at Shaffer Off-Road https://www.shaffersoffroad.com/
1:10:54 – Racing a 4 wheel drive, and the dream team crew was in Baja in 2010 – good times!
We want to thank our sponsors Maxxis Tires and 4Low Magazine.
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