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  • Next morning, after a less than comfortable night, the four trucks The Ultimate Warrior having appeared in the wee hours with a makeshift repair to its backspring were connected with tow-bars, the engines revved, and the sixteen-wheel drive train ploughed through the white-sand swamp.

    The Lethem Trail to Rodeo - 9-12 April 1993 GuyanaHHH 2007

  • Upon viewing its remains the crew noticed that the truck's backspring had broken and needed immediate repair.

    The Lethem Trail to Rodeo - 9-12 April 1993 GuyanaHHH 2007

  • A pair of shears lay on the counter; the backspring was inlaid with brass lilies.

    Lord of the Isles 1997

  • Next morning, after a less than comfortable night, the four trucks The Ultimate Warrior having appeared in the wee hours with a makeshift repair to its backspring were connected with tow-bars, the engines revved, and the sixteen-wheel drive train ploughed through the white-sand swamp.

    Archive 1993-04-01 GuyanaHHH 1993

  • Upon viewing its remains the crew noticed that the truck's backspring had broken and needed immediate repair.

    Archive 1993-04-01 GuyanaHHH 1993

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