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  1. battlecr

    Largest Gathering of WWII American Halftracks in the USA!

    I'm so going! Will be with Kevin and his 4 tracks! Don g.
  2. battlecr

    My M3 Halftrack

    Zelda is up ahead the camera was mounted on a Jeep. I think it was 50 cal. I'm using a Friends Gas gun on Zelda!
  3. battlecr

    My M3 Halftrack

    Zelda was put through her paces this weekend. Followed 2 Hellcats what an off road adventure. Add in a Stuart, a Panzer 3, 2ea. 222 Armored cars. It was a hoot The Hellcats are very fast! I hope this video link comes through. Don G https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZifYKr-PP0I
  4. battlecr

    My M3 Halftrack

    Went to the 107th Rhody Days Parade on the Oregon Coast last weekend. This was Zelda's first Parade a few years ago when first got it running. She's a busy girl this month!
  5. battlecr

    My M3 Halftrack

    Had Zelda at a fund raiser for Branches of Valor last weekend. They help Vet's and first responders with PTSD. Was on display with some other vehicles in our club. Don G.
  6. battlecr

    My M3 Halftrack

    Had Zelda out the field again this last weekend! ;-) Here is just a cool picture of her up at Camp Adair Oregon. Did I tell you I love driving my halftrack?????:D Don G.
  7. battlecr

    New Halftrack project!

    I know of a few restorations in progress that might be done by then. Allot depends on the trucking costs on getting mine down there. I know Steve is working on it! Don G.
  8. battlecr

    New Halftrack project!

    The US Army figured 700 miles combat loaded. I've got a about 100 miles on my tracks on my M3 can't even tell there is any wear. The new tracks being manufactured in Europe seem to be wearing fine. Hopefully we will be seeing US made tracks in the near future. The prices on tracks are...
  9. battlecr

    New Halftrack project!

    Yes Andy it was about 3 hours north of me. I'm getting it shipped down for about what it would cost me in diesel to go get it. NDT. The rear cross member was replaced at some point. Will have modify it to put in the pintle hitch would go. It also needs a floor, z channel and various other items...
  10. battlecr

    New Halftrack project!

    Well guess it's time to fess up. I feel into deal on another halftrack. After the boss saw the pictures and the price she said "well you better buy it" Whoa, guess I better keep her :clinto: So I've named my new halftrack "Kathleen" I'll post some more pictures after she hits the home 20! Don G.
  11. battlecr

    Halftrack 1943 Autocar

    Excellent!! Got to love halftracks:D Don G.
  12. battlecr

    Tracks for US halftracks

    Patracy: latest on the "G" thought you might be interested: Re: Who Needs New Tracks for Their Halftrack?????by Michael Keller » Thu Jan 29, 2015 7:08 pm StarPoint will have a booth at the MVPA convention in June in Topeka. They will have samples and examples of the cables and hardware, as...
  13. battlecr

    Tracks for US halftracks

    Looks like the new production tracks are going to hit the market in April. Price will be 2275.00 FOB Illinois http://g503.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=248924 There are still plans for US production, also looking at possibly producing tracks for M2 high speed tractor and may be the Weasel...
  14. battlecr

    My M3 Halftrack

    Been on a few Tactical's with Zelda, man I love driving my halftrack:smile: She's back in the shop for some upgrades and minor repairs. Then back on the road for more fun and adventure! Don G.
  15. battlecr

    Tracks for US halftracks

    Okay here is the latest on tracks. Looks like they are being manufactured in the Netherlands. Still not much known about the engineering, testing, and cost. There is a dealer set up in the US. For more info here is the link to the thread on the "g"...
  16. battlecr

    WC-63 new to me

    The Title says 1942, but I need to check the frame. Don G.
  17. battlecr

    WC-63 new to me

    Stumbled on to this little gem. It followed me home and the boss said I could keep it. Winch was cut off, I have found a winch but I'm putting out some feelers as I will be looking for a bed. Not in a huge hurry. I need to put frame rails back on if I could get some detailed measurements and...
  18. battlecr

    Poor halftrack

    No the crane was mounted on a Brockaway 666 or Coleman truck, IH M-5-1, even seen them mounted on an M-34 Don G.
  19. battlecr

    Poor halftrack

    A friend found a halftrack with a crane. He only wanted the halftrack but I couldn't let the crane go to scrap. so it came home! It s a WW2 Quickway crane. I'm looking for any info I can get on a it. Don G.
  20. battlecr

    Tracks for US halftracks

    Okay looks we're back in business and moving and for less money. Mike is still working but the Israeli option seems to be coming together. Don G.Re: Who Needs New Tracks for Their Halftrack?????by Michael Keller » Tue Oct 21, 2014 2:44 am I received a confirmation from the Israelis today...
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