From The Archives #132

Check out this military graveyard! Are those Willys Jeep body tubs I see in the foreground? Photo via The Hamb

Great Weekend of Celebration for 60th Jeepers Jamboree

GEORGETOWN, CA AUGUST 2, 2012 – The 60th Jeepers Jamboree celebration July 26-30, 2012 on the Rubicon Springs had many high points throughout all five days on the historic trail. The Movies on the Grass, Historical talks, Diamond in the Rough wine tasting supporting the Rubicon Trail Foundation, Raffle, Vendor Show and a Flatfender Show’N’Shine [...]

1984 Dakar Rally Video

The Dakar is known as one of the longest and hardest off road races in the world.  This is a vintage Dakar film from 1984.  It’s long at almost 90 minutes long but worth it if you are an off road racing fan. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2thf2NwMYE

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LEGO Land Rover Defender 110

We recently came across this video of a Land Rover Defender 110 built out of LEGO’s by Fernando in Spain. There is to much to describe so watch the video and see how amazing it is. You can also see more of Fernando’s LEGO creations at http://www.sheepo.es http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXW-7DVIyU0

Mickey Thompsons Challenger IV Part 1

The Story of Challenger IV, By Rory Ward   It was mid to late 1977 when Mickey Thompson (MT) decided it was time to build yet another new race car for the desert.  I’m speculating that he was not too happy with the performance of his single seat “Marines” sponsored class 1 buggy so he [...]

Autobiography of a Jeep

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc2lTAwGgH8 This is a great video found on YouTube about the history of the Jeep and how they were first used in the military.

Baja 1000 50th Anniversary Celebration

The Baja 50th Anniversary “Warm up Celebration” was held August 4th 2012 in Mission Viejo, CA…

1956 Willys Wagon

I recently heard about the Vista Rod Run car show that was happening August 5th in Vista CA….