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GruntMP, I'm closer than you think... I'm a Chippie in Yreka and the truck is near Alturas. I would be happy to lead you to it if you seriously want to look into it. I can't right now since I already have two projects to work on.

Yeah, I don't know. All I can think is thats because its in a pretty remote part of the state, you have to know where it is to find it. You can't see it from any main roads. My dad found it in 2006 and it hasn't changed at all.

Thats cool Grizcty that you were at Fort Ord, I used to live in Salinas. My wife and I used to go hiking on the trails on the old Fort Ord.

Here in the Peoples Republic of California, I wouldn't do anything like this without putting forth some effort to locate an owner. Especially since the truck is on Federal land. Its not like the mine is in a park, I just don't want to end up in prison for stealing a truck from the Feds. I...

Hmmmmm I might sneak over and inquire at the Forest Service office after the 4th of July.

Its not in a park. Its at an abandoned mine though. It doesn't look like the mine has been used since the '60s or '70s. The odd thing about the truck, besides the awful cab is someone took the axle shafts and third members off front and rear. How hard would it be to find replacements? Would it...

Thanks for the encouragement guys... The guy in the cab wasn't any help. He was too busy making motor noises. The cool thing about actually recovering this truck is you can drive right up to it with a car trailer. Hmmmmmm next time I'm over there I'll go to the Forest Service office and ask...

My father was out exploring in he woods and found a truck. He called me all excited trying to figure out what it was. He emailed me some pics and I was able to identify it back in 2006. I was recently visiting him and he took me up to where the truck sits. I would love to drag it home and give...