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Looks like I have to rotate some pics around first. I'll post up some more shots later. :beer: to you all.

Getting the upper armor inplace and will be working on the rear doors,front fenders and side box's next. All the front metal work was allready done as was the lower side armor, so we are just going to get the rest of it together. Forklifts sure come in handy. The hull: Font view: Added...

From what I can remember they came out of Poland, and were used for training during the warsaw pact. These two never saw combat. I could be a bit off, but thats about all I remember. Nightmare getting them over here and alot of $$$. They were lined up for scrap. On the way over, many items...

Thanks Mike. Im actually looking forward to fixing up the other one. It shouldnt be all that bad. Just wish I had more time. And I agree, in the end it pays. Gary, Im heading out there this weekend and will snap a few shots off. Give me a shout next time your passing through! Thanks mark

Thanks guys, I appreciate it. I'll look into getting some of those books as well. Frank, to bad there are not many more guys like that around. We have a fellow up the road who was a P51 pilot. I can sit and listen to his stories for hours.

Got one of the LVT's painted up and done.Well, still need the mg's up there and other small details. Im not looking forward to the next one as it is going to need alot more work. :( This is one of them that was featured in the movie "Flags of our Fathers". Note: This was not a full on resto...

Hey Jess, Sorry for the late reply.(Family health/Holidays) Its just south of Turlock off 99. I can pm you an adress if your ever on your way out there. Nice to hear that you were at Roberts! I have only been down there twice, just to the Meusum so far working on stuff. Mark

They went to Armytrucks down in LA Ca. Here's Davids site http://www.armytrucks.com/ I think he has a couple pics of them on the site. Sent you a pm as well.

Couple LVT shots. Allmost ready for paint. Radial Engine: The twin:

No problem Ken, just let me know. The T34 is usually down at Camp Roberts, but is up here for a bit for some work. Its going back in Oct for a battle. The ranch is fun, but the coastal weather was hard on vehicles, ie salt air/fog. They develop rust overnight. Limited on space in the valley...

Trying to find some action shots :wink: Having some fun on the ranch:

Here are a few shots of the T34 and 2 T55 am2's. The T55s now have a new home. So does the MTLB. At 6'2" and 300 lumberjack lbs :oops: those 55's were real comfy inside :lol: Hope you like the shots. Ruts in the mud Here comes a boom! Right at yah! Target: Hope you enjoy them...

Thats a good idea with the truck. :lol: Definitly sounds like a great time was had by all. I have not been to a camp out battle before, so an over nighter is next on the list when time allows. Mark

Wow, was that the event were the Airborne hung all the parachutes in the trees with dressed up dummie's? Someone told me about that, and it may have been there? He said in the early morning, they were on patrol and came across dozens of Airbone hanging in the trees just at dawn. Told me it was...

Thanks for the info, I'll have to look them up. Im with the WWII RPS in the 1st SS german unit. Well that is when I get the chance to go and have fun. I only know of the So. Cal CHG guys and a couple others from the net. Other than that, really havent paid much attention unfortunatly.(Too Busy)...

No, got any info? Im kinda a newb at this stuff. :oops: Mark

Its not mine :lol: Not sure I would own one. I just work on them with a freind of mine. If your looking for one shoot me a pm :wink: Only thing I have is a rotted out 58 Duece. :lol: I do get to drive it for re-enacting, and that is fun. Im going to post some pics down the road on the...

Thanks everyone. Glad you liked the pics. I'll post up some more pics when I get a chance. This one is basically done with the exeption of a few minor details. Mark

Re: RE: Working on the 810/ 251 track pics Thanks doghead, will do. Ill post up some pics of the 2 LVT's we are working on as wel. Markl

Re: RE: Working on the 810/ 251 track pics Thanks Boatcarpenter. Found a few more pics, still looking for a bunch. Ended up taking all the vision blocks out and every piece that could be unbolted. Bead Blasted everything that could handle it and fit in the cabinet. :wink: part of the...