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Hey, I took almost the same exact picture of that deuce tractor and trailer on Saturday. That was some odd trailer, huh? I've got some other pictures of M37s, 880s, GPWs, etc. if anyone wants to see.

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?