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Anybody having REALLY slow load times and response times with Steel Soldiers? I'm on a high speed connection, and all of my other pages load really quick, but there are times SS is literally 3 to 4 minutes to load a new page? Just me?

Hey all, Whats the length of the M927/928 bed? I just picked up a Mk48/14 and I'd like to see if the M927/928 bed could be put on the Mk14 bed... I'd like to have sides and rails on it...as I can't yet find a Mk17 trailer. Thanks

Guys, I posted this awhile back, and a lot of guys have found it extremely helpful. I get asked through SS quite a bit, on how to import, and/or acquire vehicles overseas, especially from E. Europe. I thought I would repost it here to help those with these questions. I would be happy to...

Hey all, Well Biff and I worked out the M936 yesterday, pulling uprooted trees out of the woods and worked out the front, rear winch, and the pulling power. Impressive truck. Had an issue with the front winch however. The winch will unwind under power, but refuses to move in the wind...

Hey all, What is the size of the box on the M109A4? Height, width and length? Thanks!

Hey all, Been searching for the pic of the prototype M923/5 two axle vehicle that was posted in a thread awhile back... I'm beginning to scheme... If anyone has it, and has any info / insight on building one please let me know! Thanks

I ordered 4 gallons of paint for my M936, and when I opened the box, one gallon was swimming in the bottom... I expected hassles and problems... but Rapco and April responded immediately and got it solved NO PROBLEMS! I'd highly recommend!

Ok, I'm doing my SF97, but my data plate is totally black, never punched during the last reman... SO, I have M939 series TM 9-2320-272-10... in it is says the M936 weighs 39,334 so that's my weight correct? The Payload says 7,000 which means the GVWR would be 46,334? Thanks! Man, and you...

Hey all, My new M936 is desert tan, and while I love the beast, its pretty boring to look at... were there any two color desert camo jobs done in the US Military? I think a second color would really add something... maybe a darker brown from the 3 color scheme? We like to keep it as original...

Hey all, Just picked up my M936 and wondering if there is any chemical preservative or coating that should be applied to the cables of the winch and crane? Thanks!

Hey all, The M936 is home, debating 395/85r20s or the 1600s, anybody have pics that show the difference? I need to ensure that the lifting capacity the wrecker is maintained for pulling armor and steel plate... Also is the MRAP rim a good rim for this application? Will it bolt to a 5 ton...

Not sure how this works, but anybody willing to do an inspection on a unit coming up for sale at auction out there? Experience with motorized units a plus! Thanks! PM for details...

Hey all, Well just got my EUC approved, heading to Lansing next week to get my M936. Can you tell me what size batteries I'm going to need, and what length the parallel cable should be to tie the batteries for 24V together? Going to take a couple 5 gal cans of diesel, and some rotella T for...

Hey all, Thought you might like some video I threw together from the T-55AM2 running around yesterday... I included some specs and info... this is a general overview, not totally applicable in all marks, but good for the general understanding of this incredible tank... great fun! Enjoy!

Anybody ever use a build service for a large scale model? If so did it go well? There are a lot of guys advertising this on ebay for instance. I just to be into scale models big time, but have a lot of other full scale models that demand attention. I'd like to have some scale models made to...

Hey all, wondering if anyone has some english instructions to the operation of the Russian R-123 radio system? Thanks!

Hey all, We are needing some help with translation of Czech switches and plates in the T-55AM2... does anyone here have any experience that could help? Perhaps a former Czech military individual, or even better a Czech T-55AM tanker? You just never know... we could sure use your help! Thanks!

Hey all, I just picked up a soda blaster from Harbor Freight... has anyone used one and have any tips on usage and soda media? Does it work well in confined spaces? Thanks!

Hey all, I'm beginning an interior spot paint process on our BPzV (BMP-1 recon unit). This vehicle has begun to get rust in small areas where she had condensation from the temp changes in war storage. For instance a strap bracket or on top of attachment brackets. I was wondering if anyone...

Hey all, The T-34 I've been told, probably has a tranny with leather seals... anyone run up against this in the past? If it does, they say you have to use specific fluid or the seals can dry out and become brittle... what should I avoid? Thanks!