DCP_0412.jpg 1351 hits | 97.7 KB | Posted: 11/9/03 Playing in easy part (kiddie pool) of Firebreak Five rock field. (11/09/2003) (Posted in: Wheeling 11/03)
DCP_0414.jpg 1436 hits | 107.35 KB | Posted: 11/9/03 Playing in easy part (kiddie pool) of Firebreak Five rock field. (11/09/2003) (Posted in: Wheeling 11/03)
DCP_0415.jpg 1362 hits | 93.5 KB | Posted: 11/9/03 Playing in easy part (kiddie pool) of Firebreak Five rock field. (11/09/2003) (Posted in: Wheeling 11/03)
DCP_0416.jpg 1323 hits | 96.22 KB | Posted: 11/9/03 Playing in easy part (kiddie pool) of Firebreak Five rock field. (11/09/2003) (Posted in: Wheeling 11/03)
DCP_0417.jpg 1357 hits | 102.99 KB | Posted: 11/9/03 Playing in easy part (kiddie pool) of Firebreak Five rock field. (11/09/2003) (Posted in: Wheeling 11/03)
Main Slider: 1-1/2" x 4" x 1/8"
Mounting Arms, Outer Rail and Spacers: 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 1/8"
Mounting Plates: 3/16" Plate
(Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0421.jpg 1674 hits | 70.98 KB | Posted: 11/11/03 Thinking about using the existing radius arm bolts for mounting at the front. (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0422.jpg 1480 hits | 83.14 KB | Posted: 11/11/03 Would like to devise some sort of frame rail clamp on mount for the rear. (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0435.jpg 1467 hits | 57.38 KB | Posted: 12/20/03 Jigging up the step bar multi angle ends for welding. (12/20/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0438.jpg 1461 hits | 71.58 KB | Posted: 12/20/03 More welding. (12/20/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0439.jpg 1474 hits | 89.89 KB | Posted: 12/20/03 Yet some more welding. (12/20/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0440.jpg 1459 hits | 89.45 KB | Posted: 12/20/03 Some grinding. (12/20/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0441.jpg 1507 hits | 86.37 KB | Posted: 12/20/03 Some band saw cuttng. (12/20/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0442.jpg 1641 hits | 84.1 KB | Posted: 12/20/03 Some tourch cutting. (12/20/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0443.jpg 1726 hits | 39.31 KB | Posted: 12/25/03 Rock Slider / Step Board. Just needs some paint and Steel Mesh. (12/25/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0456.jpg 2935 hits | 61.03 KB | Posted: 12/31/03 Completed rock slider with steel mesh step board. (12/31/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0457.jpg 1783 hits | 47.68 KB | Posted: 12/31/03 Front mount to existing Dick Cepek radius arm bracket. (12/31/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0458.jpg 1504 hits | 52.13 KB | Posted: 12/31/03 Rear mount under body mount bracket. Ford put about a 2" hole there so I used a backing plate to clamp the frame. There's also a hole behind the 'L' I can put a bolt in if need be. (12/31/2003) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0459.jpg 1595 hits | 60.25 KB | Posted: 1/3/04 Quick Detachable 'Granny' Step & Mom. About 16" inches from the ground & 11" to the step board. (1/3/2004) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0460.jpg 1714 hits | 79.11 KB | Posted: 1/3/04 Quick Detachable 'Granny' Step. About 16" inches from the ground & 11" to the step board. (1/3/2004) (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
Used the large hole beneath the body mount with a backing plate to sandwich to the frame.
Upward/Lift load gets transferred from the mounting arm to the body support structure just a few inches to the right of the main slide... (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0596.jpg 1314 hits | 56.43 KB | Posted: 7/19/04 Rear Frame Mount Close-Up (Posted in: Rock Slider Step Boards)
DCP_0424.jpg 1187 hits | 94.16 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 Stopped to lock the hubs before getting into the snow. Total of 10 rigs. (12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0425.jpg 1157 hits | 55.85 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 Jim slid into the ditch.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0426.jpg 1186 hits | 67.45 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 Jim working his way out of the ditch.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0427.jpg 1214 hits | 49.87 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 Further up the road it was Anne's turn to slide into the ditch.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0428.jpg 1135 hits | 70.25 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 Now she's really in the ditch. Found just the right spot where there was a big hole.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0429.jpg 1282 hits | 66.06 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 Jim thinks he's going to pull Anne out of the ditch. But the rain soaked snow packs into ice and has other plans for Jim.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0430.jpg 1332 hits | 69.14 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 Yup, back in the ditch again. But this time broke the steering gearbox sector shaft while tying to get out.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0431.jpg 1199 hits | 45.83 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 So here we sit in the pouring rain while Steve takes Jim back to town for the spare gear box.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0432.jpg 1322 hits | 49.71 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 Couple hours later still here.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0433.jpg 1221 hits | 82.39 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 The pouring rain turns to snow. And is coming down heavy.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0434.jpg 1314 hits | 70.5 KB | Posted: 12/13/03 In the rear view mirror is Todd and Jack. Tim is back there too with a dead Bronco. We are trapped between the stucks and broken rigs in front and a dead trunk behind us. But we finally all get out.
(12/13/2003) (Posted in: Christmas Tree Run 2003)
DCP_0444.jpg 1124 hits | 63.74 KB | Posted: 12/28/03 Snow covered trees & about three feet of fluffy white powder. About half way up Blair Lake trail road (Salt Rock & Long Prairie). (4,000 feet) (12/27/2003) (Posted in: Salt Rock & Long Prairies)
DCP_0445.jpg 1179 hits | 89.45 KB | Posted: 12/28/03 Rochelle wanted to get back at Jim for throwing her down in the snow, so we tackeld the big bad smokey bear. (12/27/2003) (Posted in: Salt Rock & Long Prairies)
DCP_0449.jpg 1251 hits | 75.13 KB | Posted: 12/28/03 Jim got stuck pushing snow and needed a little tug backwards. (high centered when the wheels started digging holes)(12/27/2003) (Posted in: Salt Rock & Long Prairies)
DCP_0450.jpg 1108 hits | 76.75 KB | Posted: 12/28/03 Pulling him out. (12/27/2003) (Posted in: Salt Rock & Long Prairies)
DCP_0452.jpg 1032 hits | 53.28 KB | Posted: 12/28/03 Rochelle trying not to fall down. (12/27/2003) (Posted in: Salt Rock & Long Prairies)
