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Tim, When you find them I'm looking for the same parts. PM me when you find a source. If I find I'll do the same. littlebob

Great Read! I'll buy the book also littlebob

I do use the search and the TM's when I can, but love the input I get from the forum. littlebob

Does the AFV club kit come with different top options? I haven't done a model in years, but would like to have one for those rainy or cold days I'm not working on the real thing. littlebob

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Always Great to have something else in the rust arsenal. I have used the blast cabinet, a small sandblasting pot(gravity) navel jelly and a tumbler used for ammo cases. For the small nuts and bolts I used the tumbler with varsol to remove the excess crud then coarse blast media and finally wuth...

Thanks Charlie, I just got back from the doctor and had an abcess on my foot so I'm not that mobile to got to Mobile and the wife just informed me she needs my gas money to send female child to soccer tournament in Jackson, MS. Hope everyone has a good time and if something changes I'll be there...

Jason, It can also be made flatter and more porous if sprayed on too dry.Is your spray equipment adjusted properly with correct pressure ETC? littllebob

Great Catch! littlebob

RE: Re: sanding Looking good Tim. Paint removal has been one of the setbacks to my project. I really have to have a whole day to finish the removal and get preped and painted. The humidty here makes it a one day deal...

Great pic's and enjoy them while you can. littlebob

I'm going to make it for a few hours Saturday.I can't leave till around ten Saturday and don't want to spend the money on a hotel, so I will probably get there arond 1:30 and leave around 17:00. littlebob

RE: Re: RE: Steel Soldiers nametapes I love the idea for a nametape. I wouldn't wear one that just had just "SS" but "STEEL SOLDIERS" would be coool! you can get name tapes online at: Link Removed Please defer any further comment until this can be researched and a...

Re: RE: M818 1,200 miles and home Same here, I've never met nicer people. I've been concerned about them since they left, Thanks Doghead for putting a link on the other post Tim started. littlebob

Hopefully Mine will be ready for next years parade here.The only thing close to a MV was the USMC H3 that our Young Marines. were behind. It was about 80 here...

Good luck, electrical problems suck anyway, but if someone thats clueless messes with it beforehand you got a big job ahead of you. Take CCATLETT1984 advice and get all of the electrical schematics and try and figure out what was done wrong. I would suggest looking for wires of differnt colors...

RE: Re: RE: Electrical Problem I agree with all of the above suggestions. You might try and run a jumper ground directy from the battery to one of the lights and see what results you get...

That is a nice looking truck, I'd like to know what paint you used. The wheels seem a different color and it looks more glossy than most I've seen. Not a criticisom just an observation. The wheels look to be the same color paint I got for mine from Rapco, lusterles forest green)...

Great info doghead, do you know what it would take to add Mfg part numbers to the cross reference section? I'm slowly getting more computer literate, but have no idea what that would take. littlebob

I would love to say count me in but, sometimes I have an extra $100 to spend and sometimes don't. If you get a deal together with others and my funds are OK I would be in. littlebob