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Fort Snelling Military Museum (in Minnesota) has one. http://www.usarc.army.mil/88thrsc/other_units/history_museum/trucks.htm

I haven't spoken up yet because I'm not 100% sure I can make it, but I am trying to assemble a mini-convoy from the cincinnati area. We are about 60 miles from Haspin. . . . being so close, it would be a shame to miss it :) Maybes: 1. Myself - 5 ton cargo ( . . . or maybe new deuce I...

Hey gang, I met a somewhat local collector who has several NOS exhaust kits for turbo dueces. I may be able to buy the entire lot and divy them up here if there is any interest. (I'm guessing less than $200 each) My understanding is that these were intended for installation when the N/A (s)...

Rizzo, Kenny, Clinto, Bjorn, - Thanks for the kind words. I forgot to mention, this was for a 5-ton. . . . not sure if it could be adapted to others.

Just saw this while browsing one of the manuals :wink: Sorry, it doesn't really show much detail as to how they are attached.

Thought I would share a little brake bleeder tool that I cooked up. I wanted to be able to capture the BFS that spills/squirts out all over the ground/truck/hand/arm etc. aua I took a piece of 3/4" steel hex stock (x 2" long) and drilled a 3/8" hole through axially. Then counterbored to an...

APG = Aberdeen Proving Grounds (in Maryland)

I would bet that it was any one of a number of civilian fire apparatus manufacturers (E-ONE, Pierce, American LaFrance, Sutphen, Seagrave, KME, Spartan, FMC . . . .) While some fire trucks are built with a custom chassis from the ground up, there are still many that consist of a specially...

I am planning to go on Saturday. I am trying to drag Todd Haley along also! I attended in 2003. It was smaller than I expected. (Their advertisement in MV mag claims 150 vehicles - I think that must include the POVs in the parking lot. :) ) Here is a link to their site...

I know you guys remembered your cameras, right?? Sorry, I suspect this is becoming a bit trite, but . . . nopics

Try this link to the Tech Manuals section: http://www.steelsoldiers.com/index.php?module=pagesetter&type=file&func=get&tid=1&fid=file&pid=56 Don't worry, this is a pretty short one, . . . with lotsa' pictures :wink:

Try this for starters: http://www.steelsoldiers.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=2531&highlight=mack+5ton Play with the search function. There are more discussions on this subject. We have already answered most of you questions in anticipation of you asking :wink: Also, browse...

Nice, . . . very, very nice. [thumbzup]

We were kicking around some ideas on this very subject about a year ago. . . . not sure if we solved anything, but maybe this will "spark" some ideas :wink: http://www.steelsoldiers.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=1648...

There are a couple pics of the air assist nestled in the following thread from awhile back - on hummin2london's truck http://www.steelsoldiers.com/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=3336

There are several different versions out there, but they are commonly refered to as "Marston Mat" or "Marston Matting" Check these out: http://www.surpluscityca.com/landing-mats.htm http://www.calumetindustries.com/lmats.html http://www.whiteowl.com/miscellaneous.html...

Not sure if this is helpful or not . . . Someone was selling a TM#? on ebay awhile ago, and I jotted down this excerpt from the cover of the manual. Schwitzer P/N 4LE-354 FOR LDS-465-1A Schwitzer P/N 3LD-305 & 3LJ-319 FOR...

try here: www.militarystencils.com I think Polverone was working on some as well. He can make custom decals.

Not that I have time for another project, . . . but just out of curiosity, how much do the HEMTT cranes go for? Is it possible to ship?

Nice. [thumbzup]