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  1. atankersdad

    MRAP Seats

    Post pics when you do this. My son is going to mount 2 in hos M1009. Thanks
  2. atankersdad

    Bought A Tank

    You need to contact this guy who hangs out on the site and he can tell you everything about that tank. Let me warn you first, he is kinda cranky and uptight. I think its a Georgia thing. You now need to ask, the million dollar question. "I just bought a tank, what do I need for the recovery...
  3. atankersdad

    MRAP Seats

    I picked up 4 a year ago when Daniel was selling them. They will bolt right up the a Spring Base. I think my son wants to mount a set in his M1009. These are great seat and I regret not buying a dozen of them. Uncle sam paid $2500 for each seat...
  4. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    I am going to buy some of the steel popper targets. You hit the target, it falls and then pops back up. They have them for rim fire, for pistol rounds and then one for 223 -30 06. None for 50 cal. Maybe we can set up an engine block on the other hill for the 50. i suspect we could have rounded...
  5. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    [ everyone is SO nice too. i didn't know anyone besides Ian and everyone was very easy going and laid back. beers were present, but so were good heads to keep it safe. This man kept us safe. Modern day John Wayne...My video camera was not fast enough to catch his draw. He reached for the six...
  6. atankersdad

    gas mileage

    I am getting about 11 MPG with my 1028 dually...
  7. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    I hope we do this more than once a year. I would like a overnite camp out this spring, summer or fall.. Maybe all 3...
  8. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    We had a lot of kids and women shooting. Ian had the belt fed 1919 and PaFarmer had an extensive collection of exotics. My sons set up a skeet shoot. Sundance it was nice meeting you and great watching your boy have a ball shooting. Plenty of women shot the 50 sniper rifle, multiple times. I had...
  9. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    More pics. more fun...I say we name this the "1st Annual Appel Compound Winter Thaw MV Meet and Machine Gun Shoot".
  10. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    More pics.
  11. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    If you did not go, you missed it. Great day and even better hospitality from John and his family. Plenty of MV's, lots of food and firepower. John set up a range forus and it was put to good use. There was non-stop shooting for the entire 8 hours I was there. Pleanty of full autos, semi's...
  12. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    Just hit the safe, pulled out 4 pistols and several rifles. Got targets, ammo. earplugs, glasses oops, need 2 more pistol that I have not shot since fall and a shotgun now for clays. More ammo too. We need a little competition tomorrow. 25 YD pistol, 100yd rifle. best 3 shot group. and you only...
  13. atankersdad

    2/12/11 - Breakfast in Eldersburg, Maryland

    OUT OF WILL!!!! Now to business.... Good event. We filled a table for 20. We also had some some new folks join us. I look forward to this event.
  14. atankersdad

    M101A3 recovered from Fort Drum

    There ain't much more to life than groceries, guns, gas and music.. Well maybe young hot women who may own that store.
  15. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    I like annual things. Maybe 2-3 times a year things at your compound. We should line that pristine 5 ton dump of yours with black plastic, fill it with water and swim in it this summer. Looking forward to Sunday, summer in the dump can wait. I will cook a pot of chilli. Maybe even pick up...
  16. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    Dune Buggy battery is on charge.
  17. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    jmh, we may have taken over your neighborhood by the time you return...
  18. atankersdad

    MD/PA SS gathering at Appels compound

    Hey "therealsundance" we are neighbors. I am right up the road and my wife has a business in Lutherville. You guys will love it at Johns. talked with John yesterday and I will bring up a big pot of chilli. Also guns, ammo, MV, parts, more ammo, more guns,......
  19. atankersdad

    2/12/11 - Breakfast in Eldersburg, Maryland

    Welcome Jay. No MV's needed to attend this breakfast, just the burning fire to own a MV, or ride in them (spouse/kids), is required. We had a great turnout last month. Anyone need parts should post because I know most of us have spares for spares. Dudley
  20. atankersdad

    American armor on the streets of Egypt

    This picture says it all. I am sickened!!!!I know this is like a dagger in the heart to my son who was a Black Horse tanker in Iraq...I guess tomorrow we will see an Egyptian stealth fighter.
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