Neil-1.jpg 432 hits | 58.18 KB | Posted: 2008-07-06 Me and my favorite ride - 539. Flies like a raped ape. Just a little encouragement and it'll do 150 knots (172 mph) at only 80% power. Max speed is 192 knots (221 mph) - pretty awesome.... (Posted in: Helicopter)
DSC00625.JPG 511 hits | 51.58 KB | Posted: 2008-07-06 A (mostly) full-length shot of the Sikorsky UH-60L Air Assault Helicopter.... (Posted in: Helicopter)
DSC00620.JPG 547 hits | 43.78 KB | Posted: 2008-07-06 Another shot in Baghdad.... (Posted in: Helicopter)
DSC00432.JPG 492 hits | 53.82 KB | Posted: 2008-07-06 Notice the K&N air filters on the engine inlet - you don't even want to know what the Army spends on those!... (Posted in: Helicopter)
DSC00112.JPG 499 hits | 57.71 KB | Posted: 2008-07-06 Ready to go insert the infantry...... (Posted in: Helicopter)
Bronco13 FALL 2007.jpg 591 hits | 93.98 KB | Posted: 2008-06-18 Door panel removed to address window problem - rolls down with no problem, but will not roll up. Only makes a metallic ping noise at the motor when you actuate either switch. Window moves smoothly in the tracks and doesn't bind at all. Regulator removal coming next.... (Posted in: Passenger Window)
Bronco5 FALL 2007.jpg 532 hits | 93.89 KB | Posted: 2008-06-18 Stock running boards were cracked, so replacement step tubes were an easy fix.... (Posted in: BroncoBoy)
Bronco4 FALL 2007.jpg 515 hits | 86.15 KB | Posted: 2008-06-18 Cracked windshield. Cracked grille support. Ignition lock cylinder broken (PO had sheared the key in the ignition - tried to pry it out with a screwdriver - broke the chrome outer bezel off - had to use a screwdriver to actuate the cylinder). Rear leaf spring brackets rusted completely through. Rear cargo area sheet metal cracked from constant banging of springs on bottom of cargo area. Tailgate rusted through at the bottom; skin separating on right top; torsion bar snapped; weatherbelts dry-rotted. Passenger window inoperative. Body rust around rear quarter panels and lower fenders. Vacuum accumulator rusted through. Cracked vacuum lines. IAC valve gunked up and sticking. Rear bumper rusted through at corners. Windshield washer pump inoperative. No key for tailgate window switch. Dash bezel cracked in half. Radiator support rusted through in multiple places. All ground connections corroded. Rear shocks rusted through. Catalytic converter matrix shattered inside casing. Y-pipe rusted through in several places. All instrument panel bulbs burned out. Front spring / shock towers rusted through.
Purchase price - $750... (Posted in: BroncoBoy)
Bronco3 FALL 2007.jpg 583 hits | 79.96 KB | Posted: 2008-06-18 1995 Bronco XLT with 351W, E4OD, BW 1356, 8.8" 3.55 rear on 31" tires. Pretty much stock.... (Posted in: BroncoBoy)