ROC's New Trailer!

Words and Pictures by Rick O'Neil


The new ROC trailer with counterweighted door open (empty)
Ron McGough measuring for launch pad stalls
1/2 of the ROC equipment in Ron's back yard
Our new PA/Amp, very kindly offered to ROC by John Van Norman
The work crew (from the left: John VanNorman, Bill Seiders, Greg Lawson and Ron McGough, Rick O'Neil was taking the photo)
The new ROC 4000XL regulated generator
The 4000XL power outputs
The wood for the trailer conversion
More wood, wood is good!
Greg, Bill and John yaking. Hey, what is this a city worker job?!
John taking a break from the launch pad stalls to drill a pressure relief hole in Bill's head
Test fitting of the launch pad stalls
Shelf construction by John and Bill
Greg screwing down the shelves
More shelf assembly by Greg
Pad stalls, left side shelving complete while the right side is in progress
John and Bill taking a nap on the job!
After 12 hours of work, the trailer took shape with the ROC equipment on board
John identifying the first mistake Ron has ever made!
Ron, one happy guy knowing that this large undertaking was very near completion and maybe a little intoxicated?!

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