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Fordyce Curse

  1. k-jeep Member Joined: May 2009
    #123 Nov 2016, 4:54 PM

    People have asked what has happened when I have crossed the first river crossing on Fordyce. Here are the photos of each trip in one post.

    2009:

    fordyce044.jpg

    2010:

    p9050071.jpg

    2011:

    p8270016-1.jpg

    2012: sold YJ, bought JKU

    2013: building JKU

    2014: building JKU

    2015: 1-ton drag link end

    2016: All hell broke loose! Track bar, hydro-assist bracket, both front upper control arms, front shock rods bent, front driveline separated.

    Fordyce_breakage.jpg

    2017: ???

    • Fordyce_breakage.jpg
  2. Josh Subscriber
    #224 Nov 2016, 2:50 AM

    Ouch. That will be a few dollars. Always fun to work on a Jeep though.

    Semper Fi
  3. JohnDF Member Joined: July 2003
    #324 Nov 2016, 8:50 AM

    Nothing like Fordyce to find your rig's weak links.

    I used to wheel a lot. . .
  4. Gilbert & Betty Member Joined: September 2014
    #426 Nov 2016, 4:29 AM

    Its a good thing we didn't cross the river 😂

  5. Guy and Lynda Member Joined: May 2015
    #526 Nov 2016, 10:34 AM

    I'm starting to believe this voodoo u got!  We need to do some kind of dance or get a potion or a chicken foot to hang on ur mirror...

  6. Mike G Member Joined: October 2016
    #627 Nov 2016, 1:01 AM
    Guy and Lynda said I'm starting to believe this voodoo u got!  We need to do some kind of dance or get a potion or a chicken foot to hang on ur mirror...   

    How about a lucky rabbits foot?

    I breed rabbits for meat and could easily save a rabbit foot from my next harvest....

    Mike G
  7. Darrell and Jill Subscriber
    #727 Nov 2016, 12:32 PM
    k-jeep said People have asked what has happened when I have crossed the first river crossing on Fordyce. Here are the photos of each trip in one post.    2009: fordyce044.jpg   2010: p9050071.jpg   2011: p8270016-1.jpg   2012: sold YJ, bought JKU 2013: building JKU 2014: building JKU   2015: 1-ton drag link end   2016: All hell broke loose! Track bar, hydro-assist bracket, both front upper control arms, front shock rods bent, front driveline separated. Fordyce_breakage.jpg   2017: ???  

    I have an idea? Don't cross the river any more!

  8. Sharkbyte Subscriber
    #827 Nov 2016, 2:51 PM

    Wow... that is a lot of damage from one trail...

  9. Gilbert & Betty Member Joined: September 2014
    #929 Nov 2016, 5:34 AM
    Mike G said

    How about a lucky rabbits foot?

    I breed rabbits for meat and could easily save a rabbit foot from my next harvest....  

    If you eat the rabbits how lucky could it be and they have four of them haha😂

  10. Mike G Member Joined: October 2016
    #1029 Nov 2016, 7:29 AM

    They are lucky for me, cause they taste great!!!😀👍

    Mike G
  11. Darrell and Jill Subscriber
    #1129 Nov 2016, 12:32 PM

    Hell I like eating thumper as well!

  12. Mike G Member Joined: October 2016
    #1229 Nov 2016, 12:44 PM

    Next year for one of the runs I'll bring some rabbit jerky

    Mike G
  13. Darrell and Jill Subscriber
    #1329 Nov 2016, 12:48 PM
    Mike G said Next year for one of the runs I'll bring some rabbit jerky   

    Oh yah!

  14. k-jeep started this Member Joined: May 2009
    #1430 Nov 2016, 2:01 PM
    Darrell and Jill said

    I have an idea? Don't cross the river any more!  

    What fun would that be?

  15. buckallred Member Joined: October 2016
    #1530 Nov 2016, 2:13 PM

    http://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/hasenpfeffer

    Buck & Katie
  16. Darrell and Jill Subscriber
    #1630 Nov 2016, 10:49 PM
    buckallred said http://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/hasenpfeffer  

    That looks really good!🐷

  17. Mike G Member Joined: October 2016
    #172 Dec 2016, 11:21 AM

    Never had it, looked it up and the recipe looked a bit much for me

    Mike G

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