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AMERICAN HORSE POWER

ICON 4x4’s latest creation is their first Bronco BR Derelict. As ICON founder/lead designer Jonathan Ward explained: “We bought the truck from its original owner, it was way too cool for our normal process and had to be a ‘Derelict’(i.e. unrestored). Twenty minutes after posting a photo of it on Instagram, a guy got in touch and said, ‘I get it, I want it.’ We found the right client for this project.”

When the truck was complete, but prior to). In a project loosely inspired by Ford’s 1966 ad campaign for the Bronco, Ward and Russeck set out to photograph the ICON Derelict with a herd of wild mustangs in Central California.

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