QZ 2006 rally pics

[Tom]

A few photos from the Quartzsite 2006 rally.

• Helaine spells out the rules. (Wear your badge!).
• Pro rodeo ace George Akers roping a steer.
• Ron applies some WiFi spray to spread the networking around. (It worked!)

 

[Tom]

A few more pics.

• Aren't Bluebirds made to last? Marabito's Bird in need of a new generator fan.
• Betty leads the group in the Pledge Of Allegiance (2 pics).

 

[Tom]

Yet more pics.

• Calendar Girl Betty arranges the rally rschedule.
• Fred Thomas discusses the planned trip to Castle Dome Mines, scheduled for Wednesday, 1/25.

 

[Tom]

He's here (a second time this week) -  John Davis aka John in Detroit with his wife Judy talking to Betty.

 

[Tom]

A couple of pics from Hwy 95:

• The tent, bigger this year and no longer red/white.
• No parking allowed along Hwy 95; These cars were all ticketed shortly after this photo was taken.

 

[Al-Vel]

Off road trip to Hart Mine QZ 2006 Rally photos.

Al & Vel

 

[Tom]

Great photos Al & Vel. Who lost the fender?

 

[Tom]

In case you didn't hear or read Helaine's QZ rally rules.

 

[Tom]

Ready to roll - 4x4's line up waiting to head out to Hart Mine. Al & Vel were the trip leaders.

 

[Tom]

Putting the Bird back together.

• Ron is happy to find a new fan motor.
• But he has some parts left over after the repair.

 

[Tom]

• Jerry, the efficiency expert, shaves while he walks and talks.
• Betty has posted the rally schedule.

 

[Tom]

Need to dump in a hurry? Wait your turn. Here's the line over at the dump station at Las Posa South.

 

[Tom]

Terry the toy man makes house calls by Segway.

 

[Phil]

Terry the toy man makes house calls by Segway.

Does the dust on his knees mean he fell down?

 

[Tom]

LOL Phil, I'll let Terry answer that one.

 

[Tom]

• Terry drills a hole in the roof of Jim & Tarry's coach for the XM antenna wire.
• Several helpers look on.
• Jim tries to find the wire.
• Oops, might have drilled in the wrong place.

 

[DougJ]

Gee, is Terry really that much better with the Segway than with the drill?

Doug

 

[Tom]

Happy hour, hors d'oeuvres, pre-dinner chat.

• Don & Jim.
• Richard and Linda Sharp.
• Ned & Karl.
• Tres hombres.

 

[Tom]

Vel & Al prepare to leave.

 

[Al-Vel]

Great photos Al & Vel. Who lost the fender?

  Tom you wouldn't understand  "IT'S A JEEP THING!!!"  Al.