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Allied WWII AFV Discussion Group

Hosted by John Prigent and Steve Zaloga, this is a discussion group dedicated to the armoured forces of the many Allied nations of the Second World War.

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  1. M 40 is driving me nuts View Thread - Peter Schweisthal on Nov 7, 11:57 AM
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  2. stars on shermans View Thread - dante garrone on Nov 7, 10:34 AM
    1. British instructions - Dick Taylor on Nov 7, 10:43 AM
    2. ETO? - Steve Zaloga on Nov 7, 11:22 AM
      1. Re: ETO? - dante garrone on Nov 7, 12:01 PM
     
  3. Counter shading: did it work? View Thread - Greg Knowles on Nov 7, 8:11 AM
    1. No - Dick Taylor on Nov 7, 8:24 AM
     
  4. French, British armour 1940-42, a "Normandy" Sherman and some oddballs *links inside* View Thread - Pat Bierter on Nov 7, 5:10 AM
    1. Bloch 210? - Steve Zaloga on Nov 7, 7:19 AM
      1. Greenock - Andrew Foulkes on Nov 7, 7:52 AM
    2. 'Unidentified' British tank is an A10 (n/t) - Andrew Lang on Nov 7, 8:04 AM
      1. A10 census - Dick Taylor on Nov 7, 8:10 AM
    3. Normandy Sherman - Niels Henkemans on Nov 7, 9:06 AM
    4. The 2nd Kaluga Matilda? - Stevens,John on Nov 7, 9:50 AM
    5. Sherman is an M4A2 - Kurt Laughlin on Nov 7, 10:55 AM
     
  5. Soviet AFVs 1941/42 *links inside* View Thread - Pat Bierter on Nov 7, 4:58 AM
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  6. Academy's Grant View Thread - R.H.-Winter on Nov 6, 1:55 PM
    1. Yes...But.... - Roy A. Schlicht on Nov 6, 3:22 PM
    2. Get your scale out - James Guld on Nov 6, 6:11 PM
     
  7. M3 Grant in the Gallery........ View Thread - steve faxon on Nov 6, 10:09 AM
    1. 3RTR 1942 - Dick Taylor on Nov 6, 2:05 PM
     
  8. Which is the name of this thing ? View Thread - Felipe Moreno on Nov 6, 9:56 AM
    1. Kapok Bridge Float - Danny Lovell on Nov 6, 11:24 AM
     
  9. Jeeps with Snorkels View Thread - Tim Streeter on Nov 5, 5:47 PM
    1. Perhaps Ordnance Models from the mid-late '80's - Tom Hall on Nov 5, 7:11 PM
      1. Ordnance was for the M38 - Ed Keene on Nov 5, 10:45 PM
    2. I have it ... - fabio sacchi on Nov 6, 3:25 AM
    3. ETO or PTO? - Ed Gilbert on Nov 6, 12:29 PM
      1. ETO, Actually - Tim Streeter on Nov 6, 12:34 PM
        1. I´m sure it was TWS - Martin Dogger on Nov 6, 3:45 PM
          1. TWS was rebagging/casting under license Ordnance Models... - Christophe Jacquemont on Nov 6, 3:49 PM
            1. Closing the Circle - Tim Streeter on Nov 6, 9:10 PM
          2. Hi Martin - Tim Streeter on Nov 6, 9:12 PM
     
  10. M2 75mm barrel on Sherman View Thread - Gert Mons on Nov 5, 4:24 PM
    1. Some early M4s did have the M2, but... - Costas Tsaganas on Nov 6, 4:19 AM
     
  11. KV-2 turret interior View Thread - Marc Brandes on Nov 5, 2:12 PM
    1. no floor - david nickels on Nov 5, 3:08 PM
     
  12. Heads up on series of USMC articles View Thread - David Harper on Nov 5, 1:44 PM
    1. Where can one buy it? - Saul Garcia on Nov 5, 1:46 PM
      1. Sample copies - Chris ''toadman'' Hughes on Nov 5, 2:13 PM
        1. Thanks Chris! n/t - Saul Garcia on Nov 6, 10:06 AM
    2. Very cool - Chris ''toadman'' Hughes on Nov 5, 2:14 PM
    3. Also tires article in the latest issue by Kurt Laughlin - claudeGillono on Nov 6, 1:10 PM
     
  13. Jeeps with Anti-wire Bars in Normandy View Thread - Tim Streeter on Nov 5, 12:20 PM
    1. Probably, because - claudeGillono on Nov 5, 1:55 PM
     
  14. Looking for MkI Crusader Interior Reference View Thread - Chris Meddings on Nov 5, 8:34 AM
    1. crusader reference - Tim Perry on Nov 5, 8:51 AM
    2. Interior pics - Chris ''toadman'' Hughes on Nov 5, 9:55 AM
    3. Thanks Guys - Chris Meddings on Nov 5, 10:32 AM
      1. Classic AFVs n°1 - claudeGillono on Nov 5, 2:08 PM
    4. Re: Looking for MkI Crusader Interior Reference - Alan McNeilly on Nov 5, 3:43 PM
    5. FWIW a photo - Roy Stevens on Nov 5, 4:43 PM
    6. Thank you Everyone - Chris Meddings on Nov 5, 6:08 PM
    7. Some of the real thing - Al Bowie on Nov 5, 8:25 PM
      1. Thank you Al! - Chris Meddings on Nov 6, 8:23 AM
     
  15. Angolan t-34/85 model 1969 View Thread - Jason West on Nov 4, 9:16 PM
    1. Dragon did a T34/85 Model 1969 ... - Sam Alderlieste on Nov 5, 3:44 AM
      1. Thanks - Jason West on Nov 5, 5:24 PM
     
  16. Matilda engine pics and interior drawings found here. View Thread - Stephen Tegner on Nov 4, 3:05 PM
    1. Very nice, Steve - thanks for sharing! (n/t) - Michael Grieve on Nov 4, 5:04 PM
    2. Thanks Steve - Chris Meddings on Nov 5, 8:32 AM
     
  17. JS 2 Plans View Thread - Andrew Deeley on Nov 4, 7:13 AM
    1. Wydawnictwo Militaria 273 - Javier Azpiroz on Nov 4, 3:24 PM
      1. any Alternative Plans - Andrew Deeley on Nov 5, 3:07 AM
        1. New looks... - Javier Azpiroz on Nov 5, 7:15 AM
          1. Thanks - Andrew Deeley on Nov 6, 5:37 PM
     
  18. Some Sherman Jumbo (M4A3E2) questions View Thread - Andrew James on Nov 4, 5:07 AM
    1. Jumbo Pics - James Guld on Nov 4, 10:15 AM
    2. Jumbo Ref's - Kevin Kenny on Nov 4, 4:13 PM
      1. Jumbo information - Nicholas Perry on Nov 5, 4:26 AM
        1. re: Jumbo information - Zaloga article in MM - Andrew James on Nov 5, 8:23 AM
        2. at least one in First Army... - gary binder on Nov 5, 10:50 AM
    3. Thank you gentlemen - Andrew James on Nov 5, 5:05 AM
      1. coax .50: maybe only a 4AD phenomenon - roy chow on Nov 5, 9:30 AM
        1. Not directly relevant but - Ed Gilbert on Nov 5, 12:58 PM
          1. And the timing - Shawn Ferguson on Nov 6, 12:22 AM
            1. About time. - Gary Owsley on Nov 6, 3:10 PM
    4. Re: Some Sherman Jumbo (M4A3E2) questions - Ronald Schoenmakers on Nov 5, 12:02 PM
      1. Re: Some Sherman Jumbo (M4A3E2) questions - Ronald Schoenmakers on Nov 5, 1:38 PM
      2. Cobra King lives - Michael Humphries on Nov 5, 9:00 PM
    5. Wow! Thanks everyone - Andrew James on Nov 6, 8:10 AM
    6. ooops double post.... - Andrew James on Nov 6, 8:45 AM
     
  19. Brit/Commonwealth small arms in Italy 1944 View Thread - Ronan O'Shea on Nov 4, 2:38 AM
    1. Alternative - Erik Ahlström on Nov 4, 3:12 AM
    2. Re: Brit/Commonwealth small arms in Italy 1944 - Aris Kosionidis on Nov 4, 5:26 AM
      1. Weapons - Spike Judd on Nov 4, 5:56 AM
        1. Grease Guns - William Wright on Nov 4, 7:33 AM
        2. Re: Weapons - Aris Kosionidis on Nov 5, 3:59 AM
          1. Grease Guns - Spike Judd on Nov 5, 7:28 AM
      2. British/Commonwealth troops in Italy 1944 - Keith Matthews on Nov 4, 6:02 AM
        1. Tks guys - what about a Browing M1919 - Ronan O'Shea on Nov 4, 7:23 AM
          1. Grease guns - Erik Ahlström on Nov 4, 7:32 AM
          2. Re: Tks guys - what about a Browing M1919 - Keith Matthews on Nov 5, 5:48 AM
            1. Yes - Al Bowie on Nov 6, 4:20 PM
          3. Re: Tks guys - what about a Browing M1919 - Alan McNeilly on Nov 7, 3:14 AM
        2. Grease Gun on Canadian Training Syllabus - Pete Andrews on Nov 6, 3:19 PM
    3. Dad said... - Neil Barker on Nov 4, 10:33 AM
      1. How to carry the M1919 tripod - Ronan O'Shea on Nov 5, 8:42 AM
     
  20. M5A1 Stuart Instruction Sheet View Thread - John Taliaferro on Nov 3, 2:16 PM
    1. If no one responds..... - Kingston Wong on Nov 3, 5:46 PM
    2. Got About a Dozen of Them - Joe Bakanovic on Nov 4, 12:09 AM
    3. Instruction shheet - John Taliaferro on Nov 4, 12:27 PM
      1. Mailed Yesterday N/T - Joe Bakanovic on Nov 5, 4:55 PM
     
  21. Looking for markings on the Humber Scout Car Mk.I/II... View Thread - rickpeck on Nov 3, 11:28 AM
    1. How about a Kiwi one in Italy? - Peter Mossong on Nov 4, 2:51 AM
      1. Yes that will work. - Rick Peck on Nov 5, 4:07 PM
        1. Paint or dust/dirt? - Peter Mossong on Nov 7, 1:45 AM
     
  22. Steel Masters help View Thread - Dave Hansen on Nov 2, 11:37 PM
    1. Issue #32...... but I can help! - Chris Lloyd-Staples on Nov 3, 5:23 AM
     
  23. Dieppe Dingos Colours Question View Thread - Chris Meddings on Nov 2, 7:10 PM
    1. Dieppe Dingo Colours - Eric Solomonson on Nov 2, 11:52 PM
      1. Oops - Chris Meddings on Nov 3, 4:05 AM
        1. Canadian use of three colour schemes - Dick Taylor on Nov 3, 5:59 AM
          1. Thanks Dick - Chris Meddings on Nov 3, 7:35 AM
            1. Looking forward to this one Chris! - Roy Stevens on Nov 3, 10:58 AM
    2. Dingo 'Hunter' - Mike Starmer on Nov 4, 6:03 AM
      1. Thanks Mike - Chris Meddings on Nov 4, 11:30 AM
      2. Great! - Javier de Luelmo - Diesel on Nov 4, 2:12 PM
      3. Hunter alternative - Mike Starmer on Nov 6, 8:28 AM
     
  24. update Maquetland 03/11/2009 1000 ° Walk Around View Thread - claude balmefrezol on Nov 2, 4:36 PM
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  25. What the hell is this??? View Thread - Serra, Marcos (Panzerserra) on Nov 2, 4:06 PM
    1. gas detcetion - ossie Orsbourn on Nov 2, 4:22 PM
      1. Wow...This, I do´nt know ... and consistent! - Serra, Marcos (Panzerserra) on Nov 3, 2:57 AM
    2. It's the prototype for - Steve Kubik on Nov 2, 5:51 PM
      1. Choose your mustard.... - John Peto on Nov 2, 7:06 PM
        1. Look before you reply! - John Peto on Nov 2, 8:19 PM
          1. Thanks , John !!! - Serra, Marcos (Panzerserra) on Nov 3, 3:02 AM
        2. There was a change in gas detection paint in 1943 - Javier Azpiroz on Nov 4, 3:42 PM
      2. Re: eheheheheheh !!! - Serra, Marcos (Panzerserra) on Nov 3, 2:59 AM
      3. ehehehehehehehe !!! - Serra, Marcos (Panzerserra) on Nov 3, 3:00 AM
    3. Re: What the hell is this??? - John Harris on Nov 3, 12:18 PM
      1. Good luck on that! - Ed Keene on Nov 3, 11:11 PM
    4. What the hell is this?? - Mike Starmer on Nov 4, 6:36 AM
    5. you are a Funny guy Marcos - emanuel morales (Zeke) on Nov 4, 12:55 PM
    6. Thanks for all, Gents !!!! - Serra, Marcos (Panzerserra) on Nov 6, 2:58 AM
     
  26. GMC Truck 1.5 ton, 4x4, C.O.E. AFKX352 with Leroi compressor View Thread - gary watson on Nov 2, 3:29 PM
    1. AFK 352 and AFKX352 - Brian Colburn on Nov 2, 11:53 PM
    2. Time for an Alcan diorama - Tom Hall on Nov 3, 11:39 AM
    3. AFKX352 Leroi in combat - Bruton,Dave on Nov 4, 2:18 PM
     
  27. Lewis Machine Guns... View Thread - bobCollignon on Nov 2, 11:06 AM
    1. New World Miniatures - Howard Robins on Nov 2, 12:51 PM
      1. Thanks Howard... - bobCollignon on Nov 2, 3:26 PM
        1. Lewis guns. - Erik Ahlström on Nov 3, 3:46 AM
    2. Sparta. - Shane Black on Nov 3, 5:15 AM
      1. Not Miniart - Erik Ahlström on Nov 3, 7:20 AM
        1. Found Sparta site.... - bobCollignon on Nov 3, 1:09 PM
          1. Could you post the site? - Marc Brandes on Nov 4, 11:54 AM
            1. Here's site... - bobCollignon on Nov 4, 3:37 PM
          2. re Sparta - Bruce Oomen on Nov 4, 1:13 PM
        2. Thanks Erik. - Shane Black on Nov 5, 6:01 AM
    3. It's an easy fix Bob - Sean Dunnage on Nov 6, 5:07 PM
     
  28. QF 6 pounder dimensions View Thread - Bruno COLLIN on Nov 2, 5:56 AM
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  29. Soviet M4A2 question View Thread - Adam Marot on Nov 2, 5:37 AM
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  30. universal carrier tracks View Thread - andy inman on Nov 1, 4:40 PM
    1. There is also the IMA set... - Saul Garcia on Nov 1, 8:04 PM
      1. IMA tracks - Kurtis Tsang on Nov 2, 12:07 AM
    2. I have a spare set - Danny Egan on Nov 2, 7:34 AM
    3. Resicast - Alan McNeilly on Nov 2, 11:33 AM
    4. Re: universal carrier tracks - andy inman on Nov 3, 1:34 PM
     
  31. Were British cupola refits on Shermans used by Canada? View Thread - Rob Feehan on Nov 1, 2:58 PM
    1. GGFG - Tony Viste on Nov 1, 5:25 PM
      1. Thanks Tony - Rob Feehan on Nov 1, 5:28 PM
    2. Another one I think - Roy Stevens on Nov 1, 8:21 PM
    3. Close up pic - Late Cupola on rear top view of M4A4 75mm - Andrew Tomlinson on Nov 2, 4:44 PM
      1. If you don't mind. - Rob Feehan on Nov 3, 10:41 PM
    4. Still Looking: found a couple of Polish Firefly IC - Roy Stevens on Nov 4, 9:10 PM
      1. Thanks Roy - Rob Feehan on Nov 5, 11:30 AM
        1. Sweet! - Roy Stevens on Nov 5, 1:04 PM
     
  32. Military Modelcraft International Special Sherman Firefly Decals View Thread - David Grummitt on Nov 1, 2:49 PM
    1. Obscure, I love it! - Kent Hopper on Nov 1, 10:25 PM
     
  33. Trying to contact Cromwell Models View Thread - James Guld on Nov 1, 11:13 AM
    1. Re: Trying to contact Cromwell Models - Gordon Brown on Nov 1, 11:48 AM
      1. Me too :-) - Rich Cooper on Nov 1, 2:23 PM
    2. Try Ian at Friendship Models... - Alan McNeilly on Nov 2, 11:40 AM
      1. Thanks Alan N/T - James Guld on Nov 2, 7:20 PM
     
  34. Sherwood Rangers Humber Scout Car View Thread - John Deering on Nov 1, 11:12 AM
    1. SS grave - Ondrej Rott on Nov 2, 12:41 PM
      1. Humber and SS grave - John Deering on Nov 3, 12:22 PM
      2. 8AB O Group - Steve Pannell on Nov 4, 3:14 PM
      3. ...and it includes George 'Killer' Dring and 'Akilla' - Steve Pannell on Nov 4, 3:48 PM
        1. Akilla - craig white on Nov 6, 9:10 AM
          1. ...Akilla - Steve Pannell on Nov 6, 3:07 PM
     
  35. Tamiya Matilda ( new kit) Part D19 View Thread - Robert Price on Nov 1, 9:40 AM
    1. Part D19 - Michael Grieve on Nov 1, 10:08 AM
      1. Cheers, Mike, much appreciated. (n/t) - Robert Price on Nov 1, 1:19 PM
        1. No problems, Robert. The photos say "red" for the light. (n/t) - Michael Grieve on Nov 1, 6:08 PM
          1. Mike.... - Robert Price on Nov 2, 4:04 AM
     
  36. Footage of moving KV-2 on YouTube View Thread - Chris Ballance on Oct 31, 8:19 PM
    1. Wow! - James D. Gray on Oct 31, 11:46 PM
    2. T34 tracks - Terry Margerum on Nov 1, 5:16 AM
      1. Or they have the ice grousers fitted .... - Doug Kinder on Nov 1, 8:45 AM
        1. Don't think so - Mark Rethoret on Nov 1, 4:12 PM
          1. T-34 with Pz IF/ IIJ tracks - Diounov Vasily on Nov 1, 9:58 PM
          2. I wonder what drive sprocket they are using? - Saul Garcia on Nov 1, 10:28 PM
            1. Re: I wonder what drive sprocket they are using? - Terry Margerum on Nov 2, 3:34 AM
              1. Re: I wonder what drive sprocket they are using? - Mark Rethoret on Nov 3, 9:27 AM
                1. The drive sprockets seem to have teeth, look here... - Saul Garcia on Nov 3, 10:35 PM
                  1. Yes, the drive sprockets has teeth - Christian Mulsow on Nov 4, 3:09 AM
                    1. Thanks for the confirmation... - Saul Garcia on Nov 4, 6:33 AM
                      1. Re: Thanks for the confirmation... - Mark Rethoret on Nov 4, 11:56 PM
                        1. No T-50 Tracks - Christian Mulsow on Nov 5, 3:28 AM
    3. T-34/40 - Richard Wilson on Nov 1, 11:38 PM
     
  37. Another Sherman Question View Thread - Patrick Brown on Oct 31, 7:04 PM
    1. Donkey sight - Steve Zaloga on Oct 31, 7:09 PM
      1. Excellent - Patrick Brown on Oct 31, 7:36 PM
    2. Re: Another Sherman Question - Adrian Barrell on Nov 1, 11:08 AM
      1. That's what it's called - James Guld on Nov 1, 11:21 AM
      2. A good reference - Al Bowie on Nov 2, 5:10 AM
     
  38. Postwar Shermans - A Question View Thread - Patrick Brown on Oct 31, 6:47 PM
    1. Modern DG - Steve Zaloga on Oct 31, 7:10 PM
      1. Already Done - Patrick Brown on Oct 31, 7:16 PM
     
  39. m32 trv and mineroller t1e3 View Thread - wayne bull on Oct 31, 4:33 PM
    1. Too important of a vehicle - Jim Dodson on Nov 1, 6:28 AM
     
  40. As I promised below: Build log started for M4A3 Dry conversion View Thread - Paul Budzik on Oct 31, 3:12 PM
    1. good job - wayne bull on Oct 31, 4:25 PM
    2. Here's an M4A3 small hatch from the scrap bin..... - Brian Colburn on Oct 31, 10:58 PM
     
  41. GI Santa View Thread - Shawn Ferguson on Oct 31, 12:14 PM
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  42. When did this come out? View Thread - Mike Canaday on Oct 31, 9:59 AM
    1. Mike, Formations Models....n/t - Ken Daigle on Oct 31, 10:58 AM
      1. I think he was asking if anyone here bought one yet. - Kurt Laughlin on Oct 31, 3:43 PM
        1. Formations rocks - Beau Minnick on Oct 31, 6:40 PM
     
  43. Tweaking the old DML T23 Turret View Thread - Brian Colburn on Oct 31, 2:50 AM
    1. Thanks ! Good work - - Andrew Tomlinson on Oct 31, 3:14 AM
      1. I don't think so.... - Brian Colburn on Oct 31, 3:54 AM
     
  44. Late Valentine mk 9 with large Allied star on front + E100 View Thread - Andrew Tomlinson on Oct 30, 7:42 PM
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  45. Help needed: Contacting the EPC Armeés View Thread - Chris Meddings on Oct 30, 7:38 PM
    1. ECPAD - Steve Zaloga on Oct 30, 7:44 PM
      1. Thank you - Chris Meddings on Oct 30, 8:01 PM
     
  46. Sherman OP; a 75 + Houseboat (!) and named M4s and Sextons View Thread - Andrew Tomlinson on Oct 30, 6:38 PM
    1. More pics - Andrew Tomlinson on Oct 31, 3:12 AM
      1. Curious or Furious? - Kevin Tucker on Oct 31, 3:55 AM
        1. It could also be.... - Brian Colburn on Nov 1, 3:57 AM
          1. Hmmm. Could be..... - Kevin Tucker on Nov 1, 4:47 AM
     
  47. JS2 Cupola View Thread - Paul Garrity on Oct 30, 4:59 PM
    1. Miniarm for sure - Benjamin de Groot on Oct 30, 5:22 PM
     
  48. Crusader II Close Support View Thread - Marshall William on Oct 30, 3:45 PM
    1. 3-in mounting - Sills,Mike on Oct 30, 10:47 PM
      1. 3-in mounting. - Peter Mossong on Oct 31, 4:04 AM
        1. Re: 3-in mounting. - Sills,Mike on Oct 31, 11:31 AM
          1. Pete - check the NZ Div Cav history for info - Aidrian Bridgeman-Sutton on Oct 31, 9:23 PM
            1. Stag II 3" gun. - Peter Mossong on Nov 1, 2:16 AM
              1. Number eight wire - Aidrian Bridgeman-Sutton on Nov 3, 9:35 PM
     
  49. British 1940 and 1944 (Arnhem) *links inside* View Thread - Pat Bierter on Oct 30, 12:38 PM
    1. Hi Pat - mp robinson on Oct 30, 5:26 PM
      1. Thanks! - Erik Ahlström on Oct 30, 5:46 PM
        1. cannot provide any files - Pat Bierter on Oct 31, 9:06 AM
     
  50. What we (were) fighting for... expanded View Thread - Cliff Leverette on Oct 30, 10:44 AM
    1. This may be bogus... - Kip Rudge on Oct 30, 3:46 PM
     
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