Die Trying, The Cast of Fools
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Die Trying may be one of the world toughest 4x4 challenges Short Cuts
by:Terry Howe
Steve Smith Steve Smith '83 CJ-7:
Steve's CJ-7 has an EFI Ford 302 V8, T-18, Dana 300, Scout 44s f&r 3.54s with Lock-Rites, on 32 BFG Mud Terrains. He did some minor body damage and ripped a hole in his engine oil pan.
Terry Howe Terry Howe '45 CJ-2A:
Terry's CJ-2A has a carbed Buick 231 V6, Turbo 350, Spicer 18, Warn OD, Cherokee 44s f&r 5.89s with Detroits, on 35x15.5 Super Swampers. Minor scratch in the side and broken steering box bracket.
Roger Wild Roger Wild '72 CJ-5:
Roger's CJ-5 has a carbed AMC 258 I6, T-18, Scout Dana 300, reverse cut 44 front reverse cut 60 rear with 4.10s Detroit in the rear and ARB in front on 34" Super Swampers. Didn't break any hard parts, but won the award for body damage.
Bart Jacobs Bart Jacobs '88 XJ:
Bart's XJ has a EFI 4.0L, automatic, NP242, EB 44 front and Scout 44 rear with 4.56s and Lock-Rites on 35"x12.5" Goodyear MT tires. Smashed up a rear quarter panel.
Mike Garner Mike Garner '82 CJ-5: Mike's CJ-5 has and EFI Ford 302 V8, T-18, Scout Dana 300 with 4:1 gears, Scout 44s f&r with 3.73s and power lock in the front and Lock-Rite in the rear on 35" BFG Mud Terrains. Mike broke a front axle shaft, but didn't do much in the way of body damage.

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