• Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!

  • Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.

Search results

  1. gunboy1656

    What do you do for seeing behind you?

    On the road, I just keep checking my mirrors so that I know nothing is sneaking up behind me. In a parking lot I make sure I park only where I can pull through. At home when I do have to back up. I make sure the family is inside and check where I am headed. With the cover on, I keep the very...
  2. gunboy1656

    M246

    Not an 819. Flat nose, and air cleaner on wrong side. Nice truck, can't wait to see more.
  3. gunboy1656

    Hmmwv on a trailer?

    Some units in the military did use commercial equipment trailers, so it would not be out of place.
  4. gunboy1656

    Hmmwv on a trailer?

    If your going to do all the work just to fab ramps, I would do the equipment trailer and just add paint. A little less work.
  5. gunboy1656

    Here is the girl. :-)

    It amazes me how the military forgets vehicles then all of a sudden brings something back like the V100 to the 1117 ASV. Here is an ASV I took a pic of in Iraq in 2004. I would love to ride around in an V100 someday, maybe even own one.
  6. gunboy1656

    I think I found the one

    Want me to talk you out of it....ok here we go. I bought my truck almost 5 years ago for 4K and it looked a lot like that. Now give me the name and number of the owner of it so I can go get it and save you 6K in less than 10 seconds. See I can save you more money than that commercial can...
  7. gunboy1656

    Mule in the snow

    I have passed the green iron disease not only to my kids but also passed it up to my father. Have not tried our mule in the snow.
  8. gunboy1656

    New from Northeast Ohio!

    Welcome From western PA On top of the Findlay show listed above you will also find a couple shows in Alliance, Ohio to go see. See everything from truck to armor, the one show they put on reenactments.
  9. gunboy1656

    New from PA

    Welcome from 10 minutes away. I live in Beaver Falls and work in Warrendale. There are quite a few trucks in the neighborhood. When you get some time post some pics, We love pics.
  10. gunboy1656

    M35a2 home made camper ideas

    How about a box off an m109. Set it up with outriggers like the old truck campers.
  11. gunboy1656

    Pick Up & Deliver Boarding Ladder In PA To Central TX...

    Wow you couldn't get a whole lot closer to the NY border. It is only about 2.5 hours from me.
  12. gunboy1656

    new guy from pa

    Welcome from an hour South of you in Beaver Falls. There are quite a few truck in the area. I work in Warrendale and was surprised to find out 2 other people there drive military vehicles, one guy has an M1009 as a daily driver.
  13. gunboy1656

    Up with you, level at five thousand

    I believe that was the nickname of the road. I lived in the Breenzone while I was there and it was not too far away from where I was.
  14. gunboy1656

    Up with you, level at five thousand

    Welcome. Nnotice anything familiar with this pic? This was taken during OIF2. I was attached to the Washington National Guard for that deployment. Whole time we were there those cranes never moved.
  15. gunboy1656

    International Plastic Modelers Society 2015

    Tbar123, I have a couple hueys. And apaches.
  16. gunboy1656

    International Plastic Modelers Society 2015

    Ha ha ha. I only have 5 of them figured since they were discontinued I wanted a few spares to trade when the time was right. Same with the M35 versions. I have 3 of the standard cargo trucks and 5 of the ones with the quad 50's in the back. Few helicopters as well.
  17. gunboy1656

    International Plastic Modelers Society 2015

    I keep my models to myself. Mine are not show quality enough, but are good enough for me to enjoy. Will love to see pics of them after the show. All I do lately is 1/87 scale. Some examples....
  18. gunboy1656

    My 5 ton was delivered

    Nice clean truck, but I must say the deuce bed looks odd on an M52 to me.
  19. gunboy1656

    Upside down "C" welded on the bottom of the deuce bed

    So you can do this.
Top