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Our thanks to the Steel Soldiers who were able to attend Dudley's funeral service. As stipulated in his obituary (link previously shared in this thread) the SS Benevolence Fund honored the family's request by making a sizable donation in lieu of flowers to Wounded Warriors with our...

BRAKING DISTANCE: If you are unaccustomed to large, old-design vehicles (i.e.: Vietnam and prior vintage models) you will quickly learn that they DO NOT stop-on-a-dime (or even on a quarter) unless you plan ahead.... like a $1.38 ahead if you plan on hitting that dime. HIGH CG: These vehicles...

Thanks, Gimp. I didn't catch that in the pics. "Grape" minds think alike, huh?

You seem to have a very well thought out design there. I see just one place where I would suggest improvement.... The nut atop the threaded post the captures the Lunette Ring is your "single point of failure" and with vibration can loosen in spite of the lock washer you've employed. Lock...

If the tranny is in a forward gear and it's bumped from the front, the engine could run "backwards" and the truck runaway "in reverse" - to the REAR. If the tranny is in REVERSE and it's bumped from the rear, the engine would be "push started" and run "backwards" causing the truck to go FORWARD...

I had hoped to be able to make it to this year's Texas Rally. But you can be sure I have trusted God to light my path and guide my steps. On one hand, I am sadly announcing that I will NOT be coming, HOWEVER...... On relatively short notice Dianna and I have been invited, along with several...

Editorial Note: The title of this thread has been updated. Posting this to trigger notification to all thread subscribers. Prayerfully, John

I have just received a call from CARNAC. I have shockingly sad news to report - Dudley, aka Atankersdad, has passed away this morning, Monday March 7, 2016 due to complications following his surgery in Baltimore, MD. This just happened and details will be posted as available and appropriate...

DANG ! You got me with that "TIN ROOFED CARGO BED". I should go to bed earlier. Looking more closely - without the fatigue - I can see it IS just your carport and NOT a Tin Roof over your Deuce's bed. (EMBARRASSED!!!) It's funny what the eyes will see at a glance. Thanks.

This Perfect Replica of an Aircraft Supercarrier Took 30 Years to Build http://www.popularmechanics.com/military/navy-ships/a15698/perfect-replica-aircraft-supercarrier/ BEAUTIFUL !!!

Where did you find the pointed top bows? Home grown? Looks good.

No idea who they are. By the colors, maybe Italy, Spain, or ????? Can anyone else ID these hooligans???

Insanely Impressive Low Level Formation Aerobatics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDDSolwrXbM&feature=youtu.be

ISO = International Organization for Standardization https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Organization_for_Standardization ISO is not actually THE shipping container, but CLASSES OF CONTAINERS designed and built to the ISO published Standards for containers. The ISO has STANDARDS for...

This kinda qualifies as a low-flying MV...... http://lcsun.co/1oN72Zn Thank you, Las Cruces, NM for your tribute to those who served.

Congratz and welcome to the addiction. rofl

We thank God for the Greatest Generation. Let FREEDOM ring ! Yes, I had to grab a Kleenex in humbling appreciation. Thank you for sharing this video. God bless America !

Four Big Piston Engines Sound GREAT Reverberating Off The Ground.... http://youtu.be/jFaHs8cWvH8 http://youtu.be/i2_m6Sse-XA Rumble, Rumble, Rumble

In today's newspaper...

A VERY WELL PAID guitarist ! He can afford an SU-34 for an umbrella so he can strum his strings under its shelter from the rain. I noticed the raindrop pattern on the pavement just before noticing the guitar :whistle::doh: