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by afvet6670
Wed Apr 11, 2012 4:56 pm
Forum: Swap Meet
Topic: Anybody gotta....
Replies: 11
Views: 1713

Re: Anybody gotta....

You should check with John at Midwest Military, http://www.midwestmilitary.net , he probably has what you need.
by afvet6670
Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:31 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Air Force
Replies: 1
Views: 628

Re: Air Force

Really, if the only reason you're considering joining the Air Force or any other service branch is to become a commerical pilot then you'll be better off just taking civilian flight school training. Remember if you're lucky enough to be selected for pilot training and make it through you'll have to ...
by afvet6670
Sat Feb 25, 2012 8:57 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: Gun Show find
Replies: 2
Views: 920

Re: Gun Show find

We had 25 of them at one time, all had the inserts, still have 3 or 4. Very useful for things other than holding rations.
by afvet6670
Sat Feb 25, 2012 8:52 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Clutch pedal goes to floor
Replies: 39
Views: 4035

Re: Clutch pedal goes to floor

We throught we had the same problem when we replaced the clutch in our 37. Turned out all we had to do was adjust the linkage...
by afvet6670
Sat Feb 18, 2012 5:20 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: M37 What is it?
Replies: 7
Views: 966

Re: M37 What is it?

It's a mounting plate for the Radio Set SCR-193-K or SCR-193-KB, take a look at http://www.armyradio.com/arsc/customer/ ... 193-KB.htm

It is listed in the parts list and in figures 6 and 12...
by afvet6670
Sat Dec 24, 2011 6:12 am
Forum: Soap box
Topic: Roll call-FALL IN!
Replies: 17
Views: 2770

Re: Roll call-FALL IN!

We're still around. Since looseing house don't have anyplace out of the weather to work on truck, have new carb and fuel pump to install when can.

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL!!
by afvet6670
Fri Aug 12, 2011 4:00 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Carb rebuild xtra part
Replies: 17
Views: 1923

Re: Carb rebuild xtra part

OOPS, that should be carb not crab... :oops:
by afvet6670
Fri Aug 12, 2011 3:58 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Carb rebuild xtra part
Replies: 17
Views: 1923

Re: Carb rebuild xtra part

Maybe the rebuild kit's for more than one mod of crab?
by afvet6670
Fri Jul 08, 2011 7:24 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: USAF Strata Blue Question
Replies: 11
Views: 2170

Re: Ask Lifer

Our 53 (deliver date 12/53 with Army Ordnance on tag) was originally SB but was painted OD at sometime later...
by afvet6670
Thu Dec 30, 2010 7:51 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: pioneer tools correct colors of tools
Replies: 18
Views: 3516

Re: pioneer tools correct colors of tools

If the tools were even present on an Air Force 37 they would probably have been in the color they were issued in, probably OD... all the years I was in I don't ever remember painting any thing in Strata Blue, always in OD... trucks & staff cars were either in Strata Blue or OD, and flight line s...
by afvet6670
Sun Dec 26, 2010 3:03 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: White Christmas in Georgia
Replies: 7
Views: 1254

Re: White Christmas in Georgia

Looks like we ended up with only a couple of inches, local roads are pretty much clear. Our son lives outside of Tate, still can't get out of drive. Legion (I'm 9th district cmdr) friend from Blue Ridge emailed me they had over 6 inches... roof has worked out well for the old girl; paint's starting ...
by afvet6670
Sat Dec 25, 2010 4:08 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: White Christmas in Georgia
Replies: 7
Views: 1254

White Christmas in Georgia

Merry Christmas!

This was taken earlier this afternoon, it's now a bit deeper, bout 2"... everything has now come to a sreeching halt here in Acworth...


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by afvet6670
Sun Dec 05, 2010 7:19 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: BACK TO WORK!!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 1506

Re: BACK TO WORK!!!!

That's great news Gary! We celebrated out 40th in September, two weeks later I was laid off. My wife, who was laid off two years ago, has finally gotten back to work (29 Nov), and I start early SS in Jan so with unemployment maybe we'll continue to hold off the wolves at the door for a day or two mo...
by afvet6670
Thu Nov 25, 2010 1:11 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL
Replies: 3
Views: 685

Re: HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO ALL

WISHING EVERYONE A HAPPY & SAFE THANKSGIVING!

GOBBLE TILL YOU WOBBLE!
by afvet6670
Wed Nov 17, 2010 9:31 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: SA M1A
Replies: 15
Views: 2124

Re: SA M1A

I have seen (and had to clear/repair) slam fires in the M39 and M61A1 20MM electrically fired aircraft guns. The M39 in F-100's, and the M61A1 in the SUU-23/A gun pod for the F-4, in the F-105D & G, and in the F-15C & S models. Mainly caused by miss linked rounds... slam fires with HEI and t...