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Pure Speculation on my part.
A malfunctioned charger that overcharged the batteries to the point of boiling out all the fluid, then boom.
Saw this on the old school manual chargers ( non smart) that could cook a battery if forgotten and constant "on" in my previous lifetime with parts and...
Several years ago I was in Syracuse. Bought a case of apples from the region to bring back to New Orleans. Bags f ly free on southwest. 😀 Found my case had been opened and that cute paper in there minus 2 apples 🍎
high failure rate on this item. Many are overheated and the epoxy goo on the back is meted or melting away.
as noted unplugging it allows full cooling all the time as a fail safe.
We do 2 events. One is an open day that scouts in uniform get in free. We also rent the freedom pavilion one night for a $200k fundraiser.
I have never captured a pic of scouts outside in the entrance. They are working on the main entrance remodel and have everyone entering temporarily through...
see post #42 for rare sherman tank
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/m4-sherman-being-delivered-on-monday.114082/page-3
I think my other pics are probably in the MV spotted thread......
Ditto, I have a BSA event there every year. Somewhere here I posted pics previously of some mv's from one of my events and the planes suspended by cables.
Really cool place and keeps growing and changing.
The brackets pictured above are usually on the bottom tray to mount to the tunnel. The bracket on the top of the tray for dual trays is a U shaped piece but only one set of holes to mount it as not adjustable.
See this pic on my thread Juan's M998...
Just a pure SWAG but maybe he is sourcing from the same supplier that build them for Niehoff if they actually do not do it themselves or could be surplus sold off by South Korea similar to GP.
A while ago I saw a seller in Mexico selling OE hmmwv parts very reasonable. Could have been ripped...