Porkchop, The New Willys Jeep, and the Great Samaritan
Meet Porkchop The Monday of Memorial Day weekend, we went up to Sacramento to look at a 1952 Willys Jeep – a M38A1 “field extended ambulance prototype.” A friend of mine, Dave Alexander pinged me on...
View ArticleWillys Jeep: The Long and Painful (Frame) Journey is Over
8 months. It’s been 8 months since I took the frame, completely free from other parts of the Jeep, to get the front crossmember to get welded. It’s been 7 months since I was able to bring the...
View ArticleWillys Jeep: The Frame, Before & After (Photos)
As promised in my earlier post, here are the before and after photos. I tried to figure out a way to do this so that the comparison was easy to see, but I didn’t have the time to do anything too...
View ArticleMore Than Just A Jeep
“That’s a boss rig, man.” I was coming out of the gas station, back towards my truck that was sitting at the refueling pumps, my trailer carefully parked so that others could get their own cars and...
View ArticleDamn Near Wrecked It
(photo credit: Craig Carlson)I'd conquered worse. It really shouldn't have been a big deal. And yet, here we were. On approach to the Waterfall obstacle (photo credit: Craig Carlson)It's called "The...
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