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  1. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Just was try to put it in maximum angles and check, how frame can be bent... Muzzle is split from cab and hood. Radiator core, front grille, engine mount on front part of frame tight, cab and hood are more beyond, and in case of diagonal angles frame slightly bent - this is absolutely normal -...
  2. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Are you know - that rust looks real nature camo xDDDD Green on greenish, ginger on yellow xDDD
  3. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Snow playing with company of Zil-157 xDDD
  4. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Ok, let's see pics... I can say, that all levers in cab are standard for each Kraz, not only bridge.... Same in my truck - it's mechanical parking brake on shaft, transfer case - H, N, L; Front axle - On/Off; Middle and rear axle interlock - On/Off; Winch - On/Off (Is your truck have a winch...
  5. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Yes, those many shows in rainy weather turned to the absolutely mud disaster xDDDD I saw rock fests, something musical festivals and car shows, which was placed at fields and when rains start it began to resemble Passchendaele...
  6. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Ha-ha-ha- maybe xDDD I know xDDDD Yes, in Russia off-roading as hobby not fined in wild.... Exactly last time government add some laws about, but it not work properly yet... Today we have very small risk of ecological fines for non-commercial persons. Sure, if you will destroy trees in forest...
  7. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Yea! Right! We will see that 'rasputitsa' this Spring - so much snow in this year and ground almost not frozen....
  8. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Winch on truck: yes, it have mechanical winch in middle of frame, behind cab. Drum can be activated by special lever in cab, torque comes from transfer case and additional selection box on it. That selection box also can be use for hydraulic pumps for additional attachments, like as cranes...
  9. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Ok, let's continue... Let's go some mudding and action!!! Just stroll with beast around in spring woods and fields xDDD
  10. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    There are many jokes from that night redeployment xDDD. Left front wheel was placed in abnormal angle from vertical, it was seen without rulers. Also terrible sounds comes from bearings and in move rotor overheated (and we run about 100 miles on it!!!! - krazy:LOL::LOL::LOL:). When we drove it...
  11. WarHorse_Alex

    My entry for steel soldiers vehicle of the Month

    I have tons of tech literature in pdf's around Soviet mil vehicle, but problem is in Russian.... I can upload it here, but.... Is it will useful? I can translate something, but my English so weak and far from ideal - I'm afraid it won't be clear... But anyway - if you will need to translate...
  12. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    Oh, no!!! Unfortunately in present days we have tighten the nuts more and more. Another stage in this question happened 1 March - peoples in panic - in accordance with new technical rules half of all cars will not pass annual technical test... Because laws was compose by idiots - many things was...
  13. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    I saw this video early!!!! I found that Scammell wrecker trucks and searched something about... That Kraz was good! If it not a big secret - why are you sold it? It has nice van atop!!! As we call - 'low van' - roof of van is equal with cab roof in height. Most of mil vans for trucks (not only...
  14. WarHorse_Alex

    My entry for steel soldiers vehicle of the Month

    Sure, not a problem!!! Let's see a sample page...
  15. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    How I came to this truck: unit was found at factory backyard in terrible condition - abandoned and prepared for junk. Many systems and parts was broken, rust and weak rubber everywhere. Usually, military trucks in great shape are expensive. Chief of that factory division was not glad to deal...
  16. WarHorse_Alex

    The Green Croc.... My monster KrAZ-255B1

    My idea was repaint it in sand or coyote colors.... My buddys says that more cooler is now xD
  17. WarHorse_Alex

    Brdm 2 cost

    Yes, maybe it's a good price, but how are you can be sure in good condition? Adequate price on BRDM-2 in Russia is about 1 million rubles = 13 000 $ (good shape, without HARD 'demilitarized' options (removed guns only), not 'digged' in engine and mechanical), but it will need some works around...
  18. WarHorse_Alex

    My entry for steel soldiers vehicle of the Month

    Interesting!!! That looks as BRDM-2, but have many differs - this have not turret, other wheel rotors and axles, original BRDM have gas engines only... Russian army never have this - why handbooks and manuals in Russian?
  19. WarHorse_Alex

    The "THING" is here.

    That diesels are one of all russians engines, which start momentary! xDDDDD But can say - if all good with fuel and fuel supply apparatus... And one of our engines, which can be easily start if air sucked into fuel lines - I bet that it can be started in 20 sec after dried fuel tanks and...
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