At one of the many ranches, and I'll not disclose which one, we stopped at on the Nevada adventure last Monday, the rancher walked over to an ancient shed and threw open the doors.
model T
Now this is only important if you spent the collective time mounting to years of your life daydreaming about finding this rancher and this shed. I would venture to state that finding a Model T Ford "in the rough" or "barn fresh" as we gearheads like to say has diminished to the point that this one may well be the last one on earth. The dust indicated it had languished here for many many years. The red wheels and headlight rings might indicate teenagers in the 1950's attempting a resurrection. The tires seemed fresh enough to make a start for Tonopah after a couple of hours of fiddling. You'd have to coax it off of the dynamite boxes first.
Nope, I left it for the next dreamer. I hope it remains undisturbed for another generation at least. Yes, Asher, I captured this with the 8X10 and the Petzval lens. Oh, that ones un-developed so far. This capture is with the Nikon D200.
model T
Now this is only important if you spent the collective time mounting to years of your life daydreaming about finding this rancher and this shed. I would venture to state that finding a Model T Ford "in the rough" or "barn fresh" as we gearheads like to say has diminished to the point that this one may well be the last one on earth. The dust indicated it had languished here for many many years. The red wheels and headlight rings might indicate teenagers in the 1950's attempting a resurrection. The tires seemed fresh enough to make a start for Tonopah after a couple of hours of fiddling. You'd have to coax it off of the dynamite boxes first.
Nope, I left it for the next dreamer. I hope it remains undisturbed for another generation at least. Yes, Asher, I captured this with the 8X10 and the Petzval lens. Oh, that ones un-developed so far. This capture is with the Nikon D200.
