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.
Thanks. I made it out of an 1" hex bar and cut some LH and a RH thread for 1/2"-20 ball joints through it which makes it now pretty easy to get belts tensioned.
I might build me version 2.0 sometimes with some little improvements but I don't plan to sell this. If somebody would like to build it...
Sorry for my late response. It's about 4" long and I have one 0.5" nut on each side to secure it. Yes I made the whole thing by myself.
I used a late and I had to buy me some 1/2"-20 taps. I found them on eBay.
No problem I used this parts from McMasterCarr
one RH ball joint https://www.mcmaster.com/60645k16-60645K161
one LH ball joint https://www.mcmaster.com/60645k16-60645K162
and two of these screws https://www.mcmaster.com/91259a709
The middle pice is a 1" hex steel bar. It looks not perfect but...
Installed my new belt tensioner
Also installed the rear bumper and I'm now working on the rear winch
By the way during cleaning the HMMWV I found some marking under the paint. I tried to google it but I could not really find something.
I would like to know a little bit more about my HMMWV thanks
Installed the final version of my tach mount
And I also started with rewiring of the battery box and added some Kissling relays which I can turn on with a key so my truck is powerless when it stays around. I have now als two master switches where I can completely shut off the truck. I...
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!