drop bracket carnage.jpg
797 hits | 50.1 KB | Posted: 7/31/03
My Bronco: Drop brackets and sheer walls don't mix. Note the ripped frame.

JP Drive Carnage.jpg
707 hits | 48.92 KB | Posted: 7/31/03
Brother's Jeep: A little driveshaft problem

Yanked tie rod.jpg
670 hits | 80.2 KB | Posted: 7/31/03
My Bronco: Small steering problem while on a leasurely drive...alone...in the winter...in the snow

bustedtailight.jpg
599 hits | 32.12 KB | Posted: 1/14/04
Bronco: Stupid little bush busted my tail light as I backed down a ditch. I'll chainsaw his ass nex...

tailpiperipped.jpg
606 hits | 48.22 KB | Posted: 1/23/04
Bronco: The same stupid bush nearly ripped off my tailpipe!

jeepradbreak.jpg
588 hits | 79.86 KB | Posted: 6/12/04
Brother's Willys: First radius arm design was inferior. That's why you do a slow speed shakedown ru...

jeepradbreak2.jpg
549 hits | 34.4 KB | Posted: 6/12/04
Willys: Had to get creative to get it home, sort of a cable Z-Link suspension

JeepLog.jpg
588 hits | 51.98 KB | Posted: 6/30/04
Willys: My brother mentioned his steering was acting funny, but we figured out the problem right awa...

IntactShackle.jpg
470 hits | 61.1 KB | Posted: 11/2/07
How your tow vehicle's shackles should look...(provided you live in the salt belt and are used to th...

BustedShackle.JPG
541 hits | 71.69 KB | Posted: 11/2/07
...how your tow vehicle's shackles should NOT look! WTF? How does this happen to a 13 year old tru...

Killer Dowel Pin 010.jpg
481 hits | 65.21 KB | Posted: 11/30/08
Well...not BRONCO carnage...but I think this counts!

Killer Dowel Pin 004.jpg
849 hits | 47.36 KB | Posted: 11/30/08
You've heard of the Killer Dowel Pin on a Cummins, right?

Killer Dowel Pin 001.jpg
535 hits | 40.07 KB | Posted: 11/30/08
Yeah, well, if you have a diesel Dodge, better patch that MF'er...I thought it was already done...I ...

Thrown Rods 2.jpg
459 hits | 82.97 KB | Posted: 2/20/10
This is why I need / get to swap a 4BT into my Bronco. Its a little hard to see, but the pistons in...

Thrown Rods 4.jpg
506 hits | 70.79 KB | Posted: 3/6/10
Here's where I punched a couple holes in the pan...

Thrown Rods 8.jpg
464 hits | 64.57 KB | Posted: 3/6/10
...and one in the block...

Thrown Rods 6.jpg
486 hits | 60.47 KB | Posted: 3/6/10
...put a nice dent in the pan, too...

Thrown Rods 9.jpg
556 hits | 68.56 KB | Posted: 3/6/10
Here's the mangled remains of #5. Snapped the piston rod.

Thrown Rods 12.jpg
470 hits | 38.97 KB | Posted: 3/6/10
A chunk of metal plugged the rod bearing oil passage on #1. It got so hot it pealed the paint off.

Thrown Rods 11.jpg
437 hits | 58.92 KB | Posted: 3/6/10
Then the cap on #1 snapped, which bounced it around pretty good and broke it a lot!

Thrown Rods 13.jpg
432 hits | 50.99 KB | Posted: 3/6/10
Piston skirt snapped off on both sides, on this side right up to the oil ring.