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Hot Springs June 2007

From 1983 Ford Bronco “That dirty old truck” — documented by Steve83.

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1983 Ford Bronco - My passenger/spotter/cameraman (Greg) was NOT ready to wake up at 8AM Saturday morning. We were both surprised that the cheapo 12V oscillat… 1983 Ford Bronco - These pics are even more interesting now, in hindsight. My bumpers kept me from even really getting ON the ramp, but they didn't interfere… 1983 Ford Bronco - These pics are even more interesting now, in hindsight. My bumpers kept me from even really getting ON the ramp, but they didn't interfere… 1983 Ford Bronco - These pics are even more interesting now, in hindsight. My bumpers kept me from even really getting ON the ramp, but they didn't interfere… 1983 Ford Bronco - These pics are even more interesting now, in hindsight. My bumpers kept me from even really getting ON the ramp, but they didn't interfere… 1983 Ford Bronco - These pics are even more interesting now, in hindsight. My bumpers kept me from even really getting ON the ramp, but they didn't interfere… 1983 Ford Bronco - These pics are even more interesting now, in hindsight. My bumpers kept me from even really getting ON the ramp, but they didn't interfere… 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben (92builtbronco) (at the right) was worried about his front bumper cutting his tires, but after checking here, it wasn't a problem. 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben (92builtbronco) was worried about his front bumper cutting his tires, but after checking here, it wasn't a problem. 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben (92builtbronco) was worried about his front bumper cutting his tires, but after checking here, it wasn't a problem. That's me in the ba… 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben (92builtbronco) 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben's friend Jason brought a Blazer that he got for a few hundred bucks. He knew that RF tire was hitting the fender, but he's planning on… 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben's friend Jason brought a Blazer that he got for a few hundred bucks. He knew that the RF tire was hitting the fender, but he's planning… 1983 Ford Bronco - From the left: Ben (92builtbronco), Steve83, Jason, Troy2d23, & Hunter234 Where the HELL was everyone else??? ...and what the #@)$^ is that… 1983 Ford Bronco - From the left: Ben (92builtbronco), Steve83, Jason, Troy2d23, & Hunter234 Where the HELL was everyone else??? ...and what the #@)$^ is that… 1983 Ford Bronco - From the left: Ben (92builtbronco), Steve83, Jason, Troy2d23, & Hunter234 Where the HELL was everyone else??? ...and what the #@)$^ is that… 1983 Ford Bronco - I dunno why no one else tried this hill. I'm sure I could have made the trail on the L, and maybe even the one on the R. 1983 Ford Bronco - This white Ford F-150 truck is seen off-road, surrounded by trees. 1983 Ford Bronco - A real glamour shot! 1983 Ford Bronco - A real glamour shot! 1983 Ford Bronco - A real glamour shot! 1983 Ford Bronco - The pictures just don't show how steep this is - Jason's truck (the Blazer in the background) is on fairly level ground. 1983 Ford Bronco - The pictures just don't show how steep this is - Troy's truck (the red one deep in the background) is on fairly level ground. I'll upload t… 1983 Ford Bronco - A white SUV navigates a wooded trail, surrounded by lush green foliage and fallen leaves. 1983 Ford Bronco - White Chevrolet K5 Blazer navigates a dirt path through a forest. 1983 Ford Bronco - This view is looking outside the park to the South from the entrance to the Rubicon trail. It was somewhere near here that my CB antenna (a… 1983 Ford Bronco - I descended that far trail just before I left the park, and I ascended the trail hidden by the near hill after taking the lineup pictures. 1983 Ford Bronco - Trash on the trail! Our entrance to the Rubicon was blocked by this abandoned Heep, whose LHF steering knuckle was no longer attached to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - I parked on top of the hill in a hole, chocked all the tires, & put a snatch block on a tree to pull the Heep up the hill & off the side of… 1983 Ford Bronco - Trash on the trail! Our entrance to the Rubicon was blocked by this abandoned Heep, whose LHF steering knuckle was no longer attached to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - Trash on the trail! Our entrance to the Rubicon was blocked by this abandoned Heep, whose LHF steering knuckle was no longer attached to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - Trash on the trail! Our entrance to the Rubicon was blocked by this abandoned Heep, whose LHF steering knuckle was no longer attached to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - Trash on the trail! Our entrance to the Rubicon was blocked by this abandoned Heep, whose LHF steering knuckle was no longer attached to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - Trash on the trail! Our entrance to the Rubicon was blocked by this abandoned Heep, whose LHF steering knuckle was no longer attached to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - Trash on the trail! Our entrance to the Rubicon was blocked by this abandoned Heep, whose LHF steering knuckle was no longer attached to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - Trash on the trail! Our entrance to the Rubicon was blocked by this abandoned Heep, whose LHF steering knuckle was no longer attached to th… 1983 Ford Bronco - The truck is near vertical, & sliding here. I'll upload video later. See Ben & Jason behind me? Me neither. After watching my stock-height… 1983 Ford Bronco - Video will be uploaded at some point... 1983 Ford Bronco - Video will be uploaded at some point... 1983 Ford Bronco - This shot doesn't quite show that just BEHIND that big leafy tree, there's a ditch that tried to remove all the new powdercoat from my fron… 1983 Ford Bronco - Driving down a gravel road surrounded by trees on a sunny day. 1983 Ford Bronco - A reflection in a side mirror shows a wooded area with trees and dappled sunlight. 1983 Ford Bronco - The 3 trails in the distance were the background of the lineup pics. 1983 Ford Bronco - The 3 trails in the distance were the background of the lineup pics. 1983 Ford Bronco - This is looking South out of the park from the NE end of the Rubicon trail. 1983 Ford Bronco - This is looking South out of the park from the NE end of the Rubicon trail. 1983 Ford Bronco - Shoulda brought my rifle! 1983 Ford Bronco - Only in Arkansas: if you look closely, you can see that they programmed it to say "THAnk you for shopping at flaSH MARKET STOERS". 1983 Ford Bronco - I had to make these jumper wires at a gas station because the headlight switch crapped out at ~10PM on the way home. I found out later it w… 1983 Ford Bronco - Now I get to clean everything OUT... 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on F15 Tex Winder This was early Saturday, as we were getting used to the terrain. My bald tires were slipping all day, but they got me…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben's '95 on F15 Tex Winder This was early Saturday, as we were getting used to the terrain. Ben probably had the least trouble all day - j…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Jason's Blazer on F15 Tex Winder This was early Saturday, as we were getting used to the terrain. Jason had some trouble with his carb on t…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Troy on F15 Tex Winder This was early Saturday, as we were getting used to the terrain. Troy's engine wasn't running right, and lacked powe…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben on Buckhorn North This was a squeeze point beside a tree in a narrow gully where we all had to go slow.Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Jason & Troy on Buckhorn North This was a squeeze point beside a tree in a narrow gully where we all had to go slow.Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me near A6 on A25 Buckhorn North I guess this is why they put me up front - to find the hard stuff! After a few tries, I pulled out of the…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me near A6 on A25 Buckhorn North I guess this is why they put me up front - to find the hard stuff! After a few tries, I pulled out of the…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben near A6 on A25 Buckhorn North He didn't even get as far on his first try as I did, which surprised me. I guess Greg (the cameraman) did…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben near A6 on A25 Buckhorn North The holes around those tree roots are BIG, and the one on the R had a rock at the top, which helped dislo…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Jason near A6 on A25 Buckhorn NorthVideo 1983 Ford Bronco - Jason near A6 on A25 Buckhorn North The trick was getting the back end to the far L, and staying close to the tree.Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Jason near A6 on A25 Buckhorn North All he needed was an extra 235 lbs on the LHF!Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Troy near A6 on A25 Buckhorn North I think the rear locker made it easy for him. After he got by me, I tried it again at the far L and had…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Jason on A25 Buckhorn North This long, steep hill is stair-stepped with shelves of broken rock, and we all expected it to be more difficult…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Troy on A25 Buckhorn North This long, steep hill is stair-stepped with shelves of broken rock, and we all expected it to be more difficult…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on A25 Buckhorn North This long, steep hill is stair-stepped with shelves of broken rock, and we all expected it to be more difficult th…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Jason on A25 Buckhorn North Troy was in the lead at this point, and we could see him bouncing hard as he crept down this, so everyone took…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Ben on A25 Buckhorn North Troy was in the lead at this point, and we could see him bouncing hard as he crept down this, so everyone took it…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on A15 Twin Hills East (Bottom) This was right after the lineup shot, and no one else even tried this hill. I think I could have made it…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on A15 Twin Hills East (Bottom) This was right after the lineup shot, and no one else even tried this hill. I think I could have made it…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Troy on F23 Ravine Hunter led us here, but it was more chewed-up than he expected, and probably should be rated higher than 3 now. Troy tho…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Troy on F23 Ravine After he swapped in the replacement driveshaft, he decided not to risk any more aggressive terrain, and we backed him do…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Troy on F23 Ravine After he swapped in the replacement driveshaft, he decided not to risk any more aggressive terrain, and we backed him do…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Troy on F23 Ravine After he swapped in the replacement driveshaft, he decided not to risk any more aggressive terrain, and we backed him do…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on D1 Rubicon Ridge After winching the Heep out of the way, I headed down the entrance. Then Ben & Jason radioed that they had decided i…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on D1 Rubicon Ridge After winching the Heep out of the way, I headed down the entrance. Then Ben & Jason radioed that they had decided i…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on D1 Rubicon Ridge After winching the Heep out of the way, I headed down the entrance. Then Ben & Jason radioed that they had decided i…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on D1 Rubicon Ridge After winching the Heep out of the way, I headed down the entrance. Then Ben & Jason radioed that they had decided i…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on D1 Rubicon Ridge After winching the Heep out of the way, I headed down the entrance. Then Ben & Jason radioed that they had decided i…Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Deer on G9 at G16 Exit Venison on the hoof!Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on G9 This was after my tire went flat, so we were ready to leave & Greg was getting bored.Video 1983 Ford Bronco - Me on G9 This was after my tire went flat, so we were ready to leave & Greg was getting bored.Video