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.
San Antonio has five total Spanish era missions. The best is San Juan.
The Buckhorn Tavern is nice, the Roosevelt Bar at the Menger Hotel cannot be beaten. Lee resigned from the Army there.
Ace Hardware, that is! :D
I got a green cab cover from TNJ Murray. The snap fastener on the passenger side was long gone, on the driver's side it was out of place, wobbly and made the top bulge in an unsightly manner.
I went down to the local ACE hardware where I found replacement bases for...
I will probably be putting on the canvas after a paint job.
But the new one from TNJ Murray, while it fits well, does not have the loops for the top bows to go through and tends to swell up during driving. I may past some vinyl material to the underside to prevent that. It would appear to be...
Oh, I am not that concerned about being 'correct' but I figure that there was a reason to use them and it is too easy just to clean, dip and install. Sometimes the easy solution is the best of all.
This is too easy. First get out the trust Dremel. Wire brush after scraping the worn rubber coating away. Then dip in Plastic Dip, black from the hardware store. It takes a couple of times to get the technique down but you can duplicate the original black coating, save searching for new...
The M135/M211 used a canvas top with a bow, two side panels(L&R) and two roof panels(L&R) over the door to frame the doors and provide canvas support.
Some, mostly Canadian, had hard tops.
I have some NOS #7410702 lower windshield seals. They smell like new rubber, but were packed in 1953. Very flexible and new appearing.
$7.50 each plus shipping, I have four extra.
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!