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  1. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    M151 Mine detection vehicle.

    Thanks, Rick. I have a growing interest in autonomous vehicles. Before long we may all be just packages in Artificially Intelligent (AI) Vehicles that pick up and deliver us on demand. Can you say: JETSONS ?!?!?
  2. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    Hmmm..do you like low flying aircraft?....then here ya go!

    Thanks, Rory. I new I could have GOOGLED that, but I was having too much fun mutating the initials into something satirical.
  3. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    Decision on a knuckle boom crane.

    General rule of thumb... The UNthreaded portion or "SHANK" of any connecting hardware (bolt, pin, shaft) SHOULD fully engage (extend through) the load-bearing bore of the mount, frame, plates, etc. for the full and less concentrated loading of the all-thread wherein ONLY the "points" of the...
  4. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    Hmmm..do you like low flying aircraft?....then here ya go!

    Gotta love the announcer's enthusiasm. A mixture of the dramatic and paid sponsorship plugs... rofl
  5. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    Need help with the evolution of 5 ton trucks.

    Olivedrab.com is a good source for some historical information. AND, overall a good place to spend some quality time reading abou all things military.
  6. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    M936A2 wrecker 20k front winch

    Thank you. I'll update your thread title to aid in future searches and make it readily clear to others. I'm sure those who have your answers will post up soon.
  7. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    M936A2 wrecker 20k front winch

    What model wrecker are we talking about please??? Although not all of these were of the A2 level of upgrades, these are your options..... M62 M246 M543 M553 M816 M819 M936 M984 M1249 ALL are wreckers, 5-Ton or larger. Which is your "A2"?????????? Thanks.
  8. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    M-543 "The Ugly Duckling"

    APPLAUSE ! ! !
  9. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    M151 Mine detection vehicle.

    I have no answer for that very good question. Can anyone else provide a knowledgeable answer?
  10. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    M151 Mine detection vehicle.

    By READING the information on the placard in the first set of pictures you might have known that this was a REMOTELY CONTROLLED (and therefore UNmanned) vehicle. Jus' sayin'. We all sometimes speak without first reading all the content.... I too am guilty of that at times.
  11. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    Operation Mighty Mite Miracle

    Welcome Back ! ! !
  12. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    What are these 4 units behind the seats ?

    I see a Data Plate on the nearest unit. What does it state as the descriptive?
  13. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    New guy from Hawaii

    Welcome aboard :) Find a bunk, stow your gear, and prepare to get underway:driver: Congrats on your trigger-pulling. Have you already gotten the truck or is it's "birthing" still to be experienced? Remember.... nopics........:ROFLMAO:
  14. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    M151 Mine detection vehicle.

    For when you've just GOTTA DO what you've just GOTTA DO ! ! ! Seems Uncle Sam has been modding autonomous vehicles for quite some time. Thanks for posting this up.
  15. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    Just got a M37, took some photos. Love any advice/pointers!

    Welcome aboard :) Find a bunk, stow your gear, and prepare to get underway :driver: Congrats on the new-to-you MV ! Again, WELCOME!
  16. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    1952 M-44 Studebaker Deuce questions

    Welcome aboard! Find a bunk, stow your gear, and prepare to get underway! I'm not very familiar with the M44's of that vintage. However, I can chime in on your titling and VIN questions.... 1. Title requirements vary from state to state. What state are we talking about? ( Your profile...
  17. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2020 - January VOTE HERE!

    My votin' finger is already twitchin' ! Give us your best campaign pitch. Convince us that your MV is the best in this race, please.
  18. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    BEOD Mounting

    nopics
  19. USAFSS-ColdWarrior

    Looking for a good local mechanic for my M932A, near Leesburg, Virginia

    Welcome aboard! Find a bunk, stow your gear, and prepare to get underway! You've come to a good place to find the help you need. Here in the 5-Ton Forum is a good area for your call for assistance. You've homed in on those who would most probably have good help or direction for you. What...
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