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This is my first post since I got back from Texas in Nov. I didn't see too much there a few hummers a bradley on a float a 5 ton tractor of which I'm unsure but at night I was passed by a 5 ton dump and a duece type on a float. There was paint on the doors so maybe a member got lucky at GL...

After dozens of frustrating e-mails to GL/DRMO/TACOM in the US to try and get permission to get APC parts from FT DRUM target vehicles, I finally asked a few friends to pull a few strings here and bingo, my parts came available here in Canuckland with a future trip to get the track and road...

nice pics dad what did u tihnk of mine? see ya soon

Our prime mover is finally here. There was room on the float so the fire truck hopped on board. Wrecker is complete with snatch blocks light bar 2 tow bars welding tanks and 50 pounds of acorns in the bins and open areas. This is a beaut compared to the one in my proir posting. Need to get some...

Now we aren't showing,we have time for maintainance. The command car runs beautiful but needs a brake job as their are no brakes. the mud and clay were just jammed inside the drum and backing plate.The convertable frame had been welded and is being restored to folding condition with the tarping...

This unnamed museum boneyard is a sight to behold I wish we had just a part of. They are a great bunch of guys with too much material to be able to get to. I hope we can be of help to each other in the future. They have a great running collection also smith out

Did the military time line show at Fort George Niag on the Lake last weekend. It was a blast as all vehicles we could muster were driven over across 500 acres of common from the gunshed and boy did they get driven. The sod in and around the fort will never be the same again as they let us do our...

Tracks were sent home to roost before the next show but who could resist a game of track tag with acres under foot. Hard to drive and shoot pics when the ground under you humps and sags but got a few in as well as 2 by 4 shed runover and of course our Q staff support dude Smith out

Had a super show with Ed Russels airshow group. 1 Can Para and Nazi re-enactor units with USAFR and Civil AP NY there also. Vehicle logistics were immence as most vehicles had never been on the road before so formed up M38s Iltis and Mutt and drove over 30 klicks. Tracks never been out of first...

Our friends in 42 Rainbow Div have 17 M113s going downrange in August at Ft Drum. We have been offered parts from these vehicles. We can come down , tag what we want and they will even remove them for us. our problem, CANADIAN. Any agency I've contacted, DRMO TACOM etc has said they can't help...

The Regiment held a family day and we set up many of the Museum vehicles as a precuser to the Russel Group Air show next weekend. Medals for Afghanistan were awarded as well as certificates to museum vols as well as some of us getting Provincial Cirizenship Volunteer service awards next week...

Yesterday we started kitting up the tracks for thr Russell Group airshow on Sodom rd (sic) off the Queen Elizabeth Highway between Ft Erie and Niagara Falls CANADA June 9/10. We hope to take 15 odd vehicles to the show. As well as Canadian and US military displays there will also be Ed's ME109...

This our next shipment from Ottawa inc Abbot &/M113 fitter and they had room to toss on an M-38. Pics suck because of snow and darkness approaching. Going to work on them in the morning. First to pull floor plates and battery up Abbott turret. Abbott and fitter running A-1. Take better photos...

These are 3 of our awaited vehicles. Didn't have to pay the lift as Parks Canada had a 1500 lb cannonade to be delivered and they had some extra space.The driver told me 500 bucks just for fuel alone. M113 fitter annd Abbott 105 SP coming in 3 wks.Thought you'd like to see the pics Smith out

Various lights from our collection. Old Ironsides was from the movie fourth war starring Roy Schieder. Ran till end of movie then parked. Engine siezed? Triied to push in gear but wheels dragged don't want to force it. Storage till spring then maybe some work on herSmith out

Went for a spin the other day. Aluminum cans are sure cold. Lynx ran superb but even slaved the 113 wouldn't start. not a motorhead but they think gen/alt needs replacement Smith out

Some pics of our heavies to make your mouth water. And the good thing is we get to jockey them

This is the M543 (not M62) we are going to have by hook or by crook. The deal is too good to pass.All functional with all nearly new snatch blocks and a new roll of winch cable. going to test all functions on Sat morn. This vehicle has been outside for 20 years and needs a good clean up and...

Hello All New member from Canada and this is my first attempt at a post. Sorry no pictures yet but once I get it figured out you'll get them We have 17 vehiicles in our museum in Niagara on the Lake inc M113A3/Lynx C&R/M113fitter/Abbott/Ferret/2 BrenGun Carriers/a number of CDN...