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  1. dmetalmiki

    Temple At War New Event

    David crouch is a military truck dealer near there, and the old steam railway is a must there too. well worth a visit if you like vintage stuff. Bought a scammell Constructor from them some years ago.
  2. dmetalmiki

    M715 Tailgate Mod

    Interesting, Now you must obtain the rest of the vehicle. (we have just finished our restoration).
  3. dmetalmiki

    Ben Hur 1 Ton

    Good job you saved it. Now begins the task of restoring it back to it's former self. (the front gate is a modification).
  4. dmetalmiki

    1984 5 ton m923

    Sounds like the typical Cummins 250 to us.
  5. dmetalmiki

    Multi fuel 5-ton

    Posts 3 and 5 have it right. I am more than satisfied with my M54A2. Carries a heavy Russian radio body and kit. Goes quite fast enough. And stops (to be safe).
  6. dmetalmiki

    Delay when I shut off the engine??????

    I agree with this diagnosis. Also check if the key slot is worn or loose.
  7. dmetalmiki

    M151A1 New to the fleet here in SoCal

    Nice looking M151, and a good project for restoration. Good pictures of the intended tasks.
  8. dmetalmiki

    Temple At War New Event

    Yes, and they had fantastic cross country performance too. (!) https://youtu.be/H6H9egZiU1Y
  9. dmetalmiki

    Temple At War New Event

    Some will have noticed the Air Mast was not extended for the huge flag to fly, Our young (monkey) helpers were absent that event, and climbing tackle! was not an option for us...older guys.
  10. dmetalmiki

    what has broken and how did it happen ?

    Since recieving an email message as to which towbar and why it failed. That was because For once I forgot to CHECK the SETUP safety chains and airlines after a helper had fitted them. The end attachments ( to the bumper)were upside down, and of course one fractured, leaving co control of the...
  11. dmetalmiki

    The Big Girl has a new home

    Yes, parting is such sweet sorrow, Was going to sell my M54A2 camper..when the purchaser arrived with cash.. No dice, just could not let it go!..And am very glad I did not in fact sell it now. Still looking for an M151 mut tho'.
  12. dmetalmiki

    Temple At War New Event

    Well the weather forecast had been grim for days, (and was, rainy windy cold). However it was also forecast to be clear dry sunny and warm for two days only, late Friday afternoon until midnight Sunday. So we planed to go to our second event of the year, also a brand new event from Friday...
  13. dmetalmiki

    M925A1 Stuck on my own property. DOH!!! Winch to the rescue!

    A picture and or a drawing would be a very nice addition, and usefull to some members of your description of that get out of it fix..
  14. dmetalmiki

    After years of waiting, i finally bought an M37

    Now there's a project to keep you happy and busy for a long while. Nice truck, and deserves all the attention you seem to want to lavish on it.
  15. dmetalmiki

    Introducing my M35

    Nice acquisition, and all the best extras on it. See you (and the truck) at war and peace.
  16. dmetalmiki

    Carrying extra fuel or water cans

    You can fit one on the passengers step side. Behind the front bumper (winch type) is good too.
  17. dmetalmiki

    lighting Fixture Ballast

    That was a shame and quite unfortunate for you, If you can not trace the originals, you may have to go with selecting suitable replacement ballasts and chokes for the type and power of tube you select.
  18. dmetalmiki

    M-Gator Presented to OUR FRIEND.

    What a nice gesture, Super vehicle for a super chap by the sounds of it. You all deserve a BIG pat on the back/s there too.
  19. dmetalmiki

    any of you guys into tube radio stuff?

    6 or 7 kv or kg ### or 807 would be wartime radio stuff and rare. . 24 volt vibrators were not used in the wartime sets.
  20. dmetalmiki

    Funny Looking Deuce and a very happy little boy!

    Ahh yes, what it is like to be young, (again) Its a long time since I saw the roof of my camper to fix flags, aerials and stuff...(always said my lad would "rise" to great heights!.
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