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  1. CMPPhil

    Steel Soldiers migration 12/9/19

    Hi Question / comment about new photo size. Is anybody else experiencing slow down connection while the photos download? While I really like the size and quality of the new photos, when you hit a thread loaded with large photos read/viewing the thread slows down.
  2. CMPPhil

    Drove the old XM211 to Cars and Coffee for the first time.

    Hi Glad you had a good trip and a good time, driving and enjoying them is my whole reason for having MVs. Cheers Phil
  3. CMPPhil

    MV OF THE MONTH December 2019 NOMINATIONS

    Hi Afraid that the December MV of the month is getting lost in the conversion of the forum. So thought I'd bump it. Cheers Phil
  4. CMPPhil

    Steel Soldiers migration 12/9/19

    Gee that wasn't there a moment ago. So thanks for a very quick fix. Cheers Phil
  5. CMPPhil

    Steel Soldiers migration 12/9/19

    Hi Still having a problem reading the new format comfortably, on tablet, it is something about the text size, white text on dark backgound. Don't seem to have the same visual problem reading other forums that I think are on the same software like HMVF. I can read this site fine on computer...
  6. CMPPhil

    Steel Soldiers migration 12/9/19

    The issue is that text of your response is very small, while all my other web sites are larger and more readable. Problem with pinch/stretch looses half the post off the screen pretty quick. I'll do some playing around on my regular computer where it is easier to do screen grabs to...
  7. CMPPhil

    Steel Soldiers migration 12/9/19

    Where do you find the setting for display font size, headings ok but actual posting size to small, must be a way to personalize the view settings. Know that on my regular computer this is easy, but on tablet I'm not finding how to change just one site. I'm making a list of issues or things...
  8. CMPPhil

    Upcoming downtime - Conversion/Update

    Hi First, thanks for all the work in doing the conversion. Obviously we will all go through a learning curve to find all the functions. Cheers Phil
  9. CMPPhil

    Canadian Mk l Bren Carrier parts help

    Hi Will You mentioned the valve unit was messed up, if it is like the tank selector used on Canadian Military Pattern trucks it is located on the suction side of the pump as so it is a source for air leak. I've had fuel starvation problems on my CMPs were the valve tapered leak air in causing...
  10. CMPPhil

    Put on your thinking caps. Oil leaking

    Another odd possible cause Hi Will Good question / possible solution with the crankcase preasure idea. Another possible cause (had this with another MV not M35) dipstick wrong so that an extra 1 to 1.5 quarts of oil. The truck in question would always leak after oil change when the truck was...
  11. CMPPhil

    Upcoming downtime - Conversion/Update

    Good luck on transition to new software Good luck on the transition to new software. Hope it all goes smoothly and with minimal cliches. Thanks Cheers Phil
  12. CMPPhil

    Deuce clutch replacement

    Hi Could you post a photo?
  13. CMPPhil

    Mess tent and weather forum?

    Hi What other little goodies are hidden away in Premium Membership? I suspect that the discription you get when you hit the Up Grade tab doesn't do it justice? Of course there is the, supporting the many hours of enjoyment we get from reading the forum. Cheers Phil
  14. CMPPhil

    How many have had their driveshafts balanced? THE POLL

    Hi Very interesting poll, where do you put - Freshly made drive shafts - as in having a drive shaft shop bill an all new shaft ? Also I am reading the pole as an open pole for all MVS is that correct? Cheers Phil
  15. CMPPhil

    HMMWV Video Spotted Do you speak German

    Hi Spotted this by accident but I really would love to know what the are saying. Cheers Phil https://youtu.be/sytpN2ZEUQU
  16. CMPPhil

    PASSED/SIGNED: Texas MV Bill Moving thru Senate

    Isn't that what camouflaged nets are for?
  17. CMPPhil

    Smoked a tranny.

    Hi Well let's begin with some of the obvious and walk through what it might be. There are two approaches one figure out the most difficult/expense to repair. The other is to start with the simple/inexpensive to repair. Now to questions/things to check: 1. check fluid levels and condition of...
  18. CMPPhil

    Galvanized Deuce Wheels

    Like the remote air hose and the cage Hi Your showing the use of a remote air hose connection and a Inflation Cage is of course an important object lesson for all of us work with big tires. Even if the tire smoothly slides to seat. Thanks for showing. Cheers Phil
  19. CMPPhil

    Working on the M38 next.

    Hi Are you backing the holes up with anything while you weld them up? I like brass or copper, clamped tight to other side of the hole, while welding them in, saves on grinding time to finish. Looks like a fun project. Cheers Phil PS I'm using HTP 120 Mig
  20. CMPPhil

    M38 1952 Lead paint?

    Hi I'm glad you did some research on your own because. Because the correct answer is YES YOU DO NEED TO BE CONCERNED. Lead paint dust is dangerous to you and second hand exposure is to those around you can cause health problems. How to sand and apply automotive paint safely is the topic of...
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