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    Big Truck & Service Vehicles Showcase at Camp Plymouth Military Vehicle Show & Swap Meet in April at Plymouth, CA

    I will be there Major, at spot 293. Looking Forward. [thumbzup]
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    MV of the month March 2024

    Bertha's Fish.
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2024 - February VOTE HERE!

    msgjd..........hardly. Your XM818 is True Grit. [thumbzup]
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2024 - February VOTE HERE!

    Yes, it is a leap year. fat lady sings
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2024 - February VOTE HERE!

    It says Poll closed today at 5:29AM.
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2024 - February VOTE HERE!

    Guess I won this month......thanks msgjd!! [thumbzup] I suggest you take a run at the March MV of the Month. ALSO, THANKS TO ALL OF THIS MONTH'S CONTESTANTS, AND THOSE WHO TOOK THE TIME TO VOTE!! :cool:
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2024 - February VOTE HERE!

    Things that are done. When I purchased this Jeep, I knew little about the M38A1. But I soon discovered that a FD had owned it at some time in its life. They had replaced the M38A1 engine with a CJ5 engine. The block and head are mostly the same but just about everything else is different. I...
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2024 - February VOTE HERE!

    Guy the ghost town you were at was probably Bodie just over the border in CA.
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2024 - February VOTE HERE!

    Here we go. Picture #1. Finally, we have reached the gate to the Aurora mine. The Aurora mine first opened around the time of the Civil War and is still in operation today when gold prices are high as they are now. Picture #2. Is the original smelter at Aurora that dates back to the mines...
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    New from NY

    Welcome aboard from Nevada.
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2024 - February VOTE HERE!

    The Wife and I use our M38A1 for going off road here in NW Nevada. There is a lot of wide-open spaces here, and many back roads that lead to some historical places. To get to these places you need to cross the Wassuk Mountain Range, and to do that you need to get on the road to Lucky Boy Pass...
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    Railroad Forum

    TRAIN ON FIRE!!! BNSF RAILWAY DPU catches fire in Tehachapi! Full Video with footage of firefight !! (youtube.com) I apologize it's not a military train but a railroading event worth watching. 🥵
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    Railroad Forum

    Army Railroad at Camp Claiborne - 1940's Military Trains - CharlieDeanArchives / Archival Footage (youtube.com) Military Trains in WW2.
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    Railroad Forum

    BNSF - Union Pacific Military Train - 8/2/15 (youtube.com)
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    Railroad Forum

    BNSF WB Military Train from Ft. Cavazos, TX bound for Ft. Irwin, CA, and NTC (youtube.com)
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    MV of the Month February 2024 Nomination Thread Everybody is welcome!

    I agree, I went through in 2008 and there were literally hundreds of C-130s of various models and countries of ownership. You can see some of them in this picture in the lower right-hand corner.
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    MV of the Month February 2024 Nomination Thread Everybody is welcome!

    Now back to business. I would like to nominate my 1953 M38A1 Jeep, pictured here at a pit stop just South of the Aurora Gold Mine in NW Nevada. [thumbzup]
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