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.
Cool! Those lanes on that old bridge seem narrow in a normal truck, I was concentrating real hard to stay in my lane and not hit the bridge concrete rail so if you waved, I didn't see you.
I looked at the M1102 trailers last week when I was there and they looked to only have storage wear from moving them from yard to yard. Most only 3 years old or so and never used and yes they were bargains. It's a shame those hmmv trucks wont go to auction. They have so many stacking up, they...
I know what you mean - I made a cold recovery last Feb at ~24F in an unheated M818. I couldn't even get the usual engine heat you always fight in the summertime to come into the cab. We're just not used to handling that type of cold in LA.
Although we needed a light jacket in the morning, the temps were around 70 F and sunshine during the recovery (sorry Chadande:-D).
We got to the GL/DRMO yard at 10:15 and I asked Maxine (GL) if the truck started, and she said she had been using it to jump the other trucks to load out :jumpin...