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.
The parade went well, my generator took a crap going to the parade and my volts dropped into the red zone, lucky we had a few trucks to give me a charge for 1 hour before we started moving. Ordered a new gen this morning.
On a side note do any of you guys know a unit in Vietnam or state...
Ok shes almost done now that the brakes work after fixing the shuttle valve, we backed the truck under the trailer tonight sorry for the crappy pictures. Stencils come tomorrow.
Hey guys my 1951 m275 is giving me issues. Air is venting out of the air pavk when you step on the brake pedel and hold it there. Now I had a new old air pack so i went ahead and installed that. But this issue happened and thought it needed to be rebuilt so i got a brand new air pack new...
Paint pics are up
Also mounted spare tire and put the landing gear mud mats. Sorry for the pictures taken in the dark at 5PM!!
I know Imissed a few spots but its hard to see when the sun goes behind the mountains. Few touch ups.
Storage box door has been fixed. Also we made a spare tire lift plate, trailer didn't come with it. Lights striped off trailer. I need to fix the glad hand connections they where broken off and thread where damaged. Almost ready for painting.
5 brand new tires mounted and put on the trailer yesterday.
Sad thing about my rebuild the USMC paint is going to be replaced with U.S Army OD green same with the markings.
Another thing the side bin latches where rusty and would not open so i cut the hinge at the bottom and poped the door off to find a canvas cover for the trailer brand new just covered in dust. Anyone know where i can get the side panels for this trailer? The canvas even had a little pallet...
Info on this trailer its a USMC M118A1 sold out of barstow along time ago. A fellow club member had it it California only reason I have this is because I hauled his M35A2 to Las Vegas on a trailer for him.. data tag on the trailer says it was rebuilt at barstow in 4/83
Now that my M275 is almost done I'm goung to get started on the trailer that goes behind it the M118A1 6 ton semi trailer.. pics
Great thing about it it has wheel chocks and landing gear wood pads.
Sure, ad-blocking software does a great job at blocking ads, but it also blocks useful features of our website like our supporting vendors. Their ads help keep Steel Soldiers going. Please consider disabling your ad blockers for the site. Thanks!