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Build a box on that trailer and you’ll have a place to store your 715 and 101… A mobile garage.

Another insurance that I have is with my home owners. It’s a $1M umbrella policy. It covers whatever the auto or homeowners doesn’t cover. So if someone gets huts falling off my MV at a show and they sue me, this policy covers it above whatever my homeowners would cover. This applies to someone...

Then we are both lucky to have partners that understand this “hobby”. Here’s a picture of my wife’s M151A2…

Welcome from Michigan. Don’t let these guys tell you this is a hobby. It isn’t! It’s a disease with no known cure. The good news is you will be surrounded by the best group of infected folks on the planet! Glad to see you join up… You’re going to like it here.

Wow, there’s a happy crew! Looks like you had perfect weather too…

That’s a fine looking fishing boat. :oops:

Once you use gas with your MiG you will through out the flux core wire. Not only is it cleaner you get better welds. Get some scrap sheet metal and practice “stitch welding”. Be sure the steel is clean and free of any paint. Eastwood sells a rust encapsulating under coat in a rattle can that has...

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The brush guard sure looks close This is a 1942 K51.

This is a Chevy K51 radio truck. At first I thought the cab could have come from one of these, but the roof line doesn’t seem to match.

The left rear wheel is missing! Please. Don’t try to drive it that way…

Thank you Hawker for supporting this site and our hobby! Just one more thing that makes this site a great place to hang out…

Welcome to Steel Soldiers! Man, I wish this truck could talk. I’m sure it has a very colorful history. The brush guard is a give away. I think there is no doubt it’s a military truck. I’m no expert on WWII vehicles but there are plenty of folks here that are. Now just sit back and read all about...

Welcome from not so sunny Michigan. :D

Now for the stupid question, which IS my strong suit, if these bolts are prone to vibrating loose, why not use lock tight to keep them tightened to spec? I use lock tight a lot when I want to be sure my fasteners are going to stay put. When using nuts and bolts, my first choice is to use nyllock...

Oh, this one has it bad! All I can say is welcome to the best site ever and I hope you have a long driveway…:LOL:

Is it a bad thing when bearings fall out on the ground? :unsure: It was wise to replace it when you did. Expensive perhaps, but it could have caused other major and more expensive damage. I think you dodged a bullet! Glad to hear all is good now.

SS rule number one. Simp is ALWAYS right. Never doubt that! o_O

Welcome back from Michigan. It Sounds like you have a leg up with your knowledge. You got some real good advice on the TM’s. I have a hard time navigating them but I usually find what I need. When I don’t the folks here are very patient with helping me.

Welcome to the site! If you’re looking for good information, you found the best place. You may want to consider joining the MVPA. There may be an affiliate group in your area where you will be able to meet with and hang around other O.D. Patients, err uhh I mean hobbyist. ;) If you have a...