Ford Tough Truck Pics 1987 – 1994

Bar Harbor ME 1988 03
Stopped to take in the view on the way to Bar Harbor, Maine in 1988.

Loring AFB Auto Hobby Shop 1987 04_20
Scan of 35mm Photo - This is me working on my new truck installing a 3" body lift in the Auto Hobby Shop on base while stationed at Loring AFB.

Loring AFB Auto Hobby Shop 1987 01
Scan of 35mm Photo - Finished installing a 3" body lift at the Auto Hobby Shop at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone Maine.

Loring AFB Auto Hobby Shop 1987 02
Scan of 35mm Photo - Getting ready to addi 3" body lift at the Auto Hobby Shop at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone Maine.

Loring AFB Auto Hobby Shop 1987 03
Scan of 35mm Photo - Finished adding a 3" body lift in the Auto Hobby Shop at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone Maine.

Loring AFB 1988
Towed a buddy's Blazer back to his place in base housing on Loring AFB. Winter driving rules were in place. The ground is frozen all winter so driving through base housing off of the pavement was allowed.

Northern Maine Woods 2
Scan of 35mm Photo - Spent the day 4 wheeling in the Northern Maine Woods. There are miles of logging roads, if you can call them roads, through this huge forest area.

Northern Maine Woods
Spent the day 4 wheeling in the Northern Maine Woods. There are miles of logging roads, if you can call them roads, through this huge forest area.

Peire Marquete Park1992
Scan of 35mm Photo - Pere Marquete Park 1992

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Scan of 35mm Photo - Pere Marquete Park 1992

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Scan of 35mm Photo - Pere Marquete Park 1992

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Scan of 35mm Photo - Pere Marquete Park 1992

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Scan of 35mm Photo Pere Marquete Park 1992

Pere-Marquete-Park-1992
Scan of 35mm Photo - Pere Marquete Park 1992

4wheeling w Lester
4wheeling somewhere in Missouri with my good friend Lester Stuckmeyer, 1991

Bar Harbo ME 1988 01
Going off-road in Bar Harbor, ME, 1988. Maine has a very rocky coast so it was slow going.

Bar Harbo ME 1988 02
Going off-road in Bar Harbor, ME, 1988. Maine has a very rocky coast so it was slow going.

Black River 01
4 Wheeling along the Black River near Black, MO. Fording the river was exhilarating since the river rock easily gave way in the strong current.

Black River 02
4 Wheeling along the Black River near Black, MO. Fording the river was exhilarating since the river rock easily gave way in the strong current.

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4 Wheeling along the Black River near Black, MO. Fording the river was exhilarating since the river rock easily gave way in the strong current.

Carbou ME 1988 01
4 Wheeling in the potato fields in Caribou, ME, 1988. The truck was just unstoppable.

Carbou ME 1988 02
4 Wheeling in the potato fields in Caribou, ME, 1988. The truck was just unstoppable.

Carbou ME 1988 03
4 Wheeling in the potato fields in Caribou, ME, 1988. The truck was just unstoppable.

Carbou ME 1988 04
4 Wheeling in in Caribou, ME, 1988. The truck took a spin on an Bangor & Aroostook RR turntable. It was a hand pushed turntable and it still worked well. It took very little effort to spin it around 180 degrees.

Code 3 1990
Back in the day when Code 3 was a St. Louis based company. I put in a little over five years working here before and after the Air Force.

Code 3 Custome MX7400 Lightbar 1991
This is a custom MX 7400-AL that I built while working at Code 3. I had the tag added as it was the first MX7400 to come off the assembly line.

Crash Clayton MO 1990 01
Because of my Air Force Military Police experience, I stopped to offer assistance back in the days before cell phones. This is highway 170 in Clayton MO.

Crash Clayton MO 1990 02
Because of my Air Force Military Police experience, I stopped to offer assistance back in the days before cell phones. This is highway 170 in Clayton MO.

Crash somewhere in Canada 1987
Stopped along a highway in rural Canada to assist a motorist who had run off the road. This is long before cell phones. I had to run hot about 8-9 miles back the way I had come to find a gas station where I was able to call the RCMP. The truck is so new, I had not even bought a rear bumper yet.

Frisco-Abandoned-RR-1993 (1)
Exploring the old abandoned Frisco RR and Meramec Heights train station, Kirkwood, MO

Frisco-Abandoned-RR-1993 (2)
Exploring the old abandoned Frisco RR and Meramec Heights train station, Kirkwood, MO

Glendale MO 1989
Where I grew up, 8 Hill Dr in Glendale, MO. A beautiful bedroom community in St. Louis County.

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Exploring the old abandoned Frisco RR and Meramec Heights train station, Kirkwood, MO

Code 3 Custome MX7400 Lightbar 1991
This is a custom MX 7400-AL that I built while working at Code 3. I had the tag added as it was the first MX7400 to come off the assembly line.

Jeffco MO 1994
4wheeling in Jefferson County, Winter 1994

Limestone ME 1987 01
Limestone, ME, 1987. The truck was just driven 2,000 miles from St. Louis to Maine. Took her out for some photos.

Limestone ME 1987 02
Limestone, ME, 1987. The truck was just driven 2,000 miles from St. Louis to Maine. Took her out for some photos.

Limestone ME 1987 03
Limestone, ME, 1987. The truck was just driven 2,000 miles from St. Louis to Maine. Took her out for some photos.

Limestone ME 1987 04
Limestone, ME, 1987. The truck was just driven 2,000 miles from St. Louis to Maine. Took her out for some photos.

Limestone ME 1987 05
Limestone, ME, 1987. The truck was just driven 2,000 miles from St. Louis to Maine. Took her out for some photos.

Limestone ME 1987 06
Limestone, ME, 1987. The truck was just driven 2,000 miles from St. Louis to Maine. Took her out for some photos.

Limestone ME 1987 07
Limestone, ME, 1987. The truck was just driven 2,000 miles from St. Louis to Maine. Took her out for some photos.

Limestone ME 1987
Quick pic of the interior. The truck was still practically brand new and it was a clean set-up.

Loring AFB 1988 Blizzard 01
Blizzard of 1989, Loring AFB, ME. The storm dumped 32" of snow in less than 24 hours. I took advantage of the opportunity to play in the snow.

Loring AFB 1988 Blizzard 02
Scan of 35mm Photo - Blizzard of 1989, Loring AFB, ME. The storm dumped 32" of snow in less than 24 hours. I took advantage of the opportunity to play in the snow.

Loring AFB 1988 Blizzard 03
Scan of 35mm Photo - Blizzard of 1989, Loring AFB, ME. The storm dumped 32" of snow in less than 24 hours. I took advantage of the opportunity to play in the snow.