...must come to an end, they say. Sadly, it was so for Steve's 1987 Ford Bronco XLT 4x4, seen here in its halcyon days thirty seven years ago;…
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Photo credit: Steve Staley |
…lovingly cared for, over the years by Steve Staley, his wife Angie, and myself;…
Photo credit: antaresrichard |
...and lastly by Steve's grandson, Braden Spence, who put in even more passion, time, and effort restoring it.
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Photo credit: Braden Spence |
Alas, t-boned, totaled, and taken out this year by a careless driver, running the red. Fortunately, Braden was unscathed.
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Photo credit: Braden Spence |
All the same, Steve’s Bronco, despite its occasional fits and starts, served us faithfully. Goodbye ol’ friend.
ADDENDUM:
On the 16th of July, 2024 Braden Spence spotted the following post on Facebook by one Freddie Nawabi situated in Tracy, California.
That's right! It's Steve's Bronco up for sale, with the the passenger side door newly repaired. The dimple dent I accidentally made in the side, the tire hubs, the missing locking hub, the replacement muffler, the interior wear and third-party dash radio (shown in the accompanying Facebook photos) all exactly match!