One Strongly Bonded Family/Road Trip Tribute
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- J0M93ECxxxx
J - Jeep
0 - Year 1980
M - 1980: 4-speed Manual
93 -Inches of Wheelbase?
E - 4150# GVW
C - 6 Cyl, 258 CID, 2 Bbl
Dana 300, SR-4, stock and rusting; I'm the fourth owner.
It started with the picture.
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Along the way, I found:
A 3,450-mile journey across the country going 30 mph | Suffolk Times with this gem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4QsDGBrmCQ
Before finally landing here:
2016 Maxwell road trip reenactment - From the desk of Rich Bassemir
Experiencing this was a joy for me. I hope you find it uplifting too!
-Jon
and finally, the journey documented
View attachment 20953
Along the way, I found:
A 3,450-mile journey across the country going 30 mph | Suffolk Times with this gem
There’s a gene for restoring cars in the family, which Ms. Bassemir described as full of “old car nuts.” She herself once restored a 1931 Model A Ford, having picked up an interest in how things work from watching her father solve problems as simple as straightening a bent nail.
Doug Bassemir Archives - Riverhead News Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4QsDGBrmCQ
Before finally landing here:
2016 Maxwell road trip reenactment - From the desk of Rich Bassemir
Experiencing this was a joy for me. I hope you find it uplifting too!
-Jon
and finally, the journey documented