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by lampwick
Mon Apr 17, 2006 3:22 pm
Forum: MG34 General Discussion
Topic: Nice ebay buy for a trip to the federal pen of your choice!
Replies: 11
Views: 1330

jbaum wrote:I prefer to keep my pooper as a one-way device.... exit only.
I believe that 'Prison love' is now referred to as a 'Crystal Gayle' in that it will make the recipient's "brown eye" blue!!
by lampwick
Sun Apr 16, 2006 5:52 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Replacement Lafette range plates.
Replies: 2
Views: 267

Replacement Lafette range plates.

I've seen a few references to replacement German Lafette range plates. Has anyone got a link to where I can get one? Any help appreciated.
by lampwick
Sun Apr 16, 2006 4:23 pm
Forum: MG42 Accessories
Topic: MG42 & MG34 AA Sights
Replies: 21
Views: 3503

ABWEHR...If you look at the timing of our replies it would appear that we are 'two minds with but a single thought, two hearts that beat as one'!
by lampwick
Sun Apr 16, 2006 9:04 am
Forum: MG42 Accessories
Topic: MG42 & MG34 AA Sights
Replies: 21
Views: 3503

It's the ORIGINAL (?) that's $200, the replicas are £35.
by lampwick
Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:11 pm
Forum: MG42 Accessories
Topic: MG42 & MG34 AA Sights
Replies: 21
Views: 3503

The repro MG42 AA sight from Bunker Militaria. :roll:
by lampwick
Sat Apr 15, 2006 5:59 pm
Forum: MG42 Accessories
Topic: MG42 & MG34 AA Sights
Replies: 21
Views: 3503

I too have thrown my hat in the ring ( so to speak ) and ordered one. I'll keep you posted on how long it takes to the UK and what it's like. I mean, for $35 it's got to be good, right??
by lampwick
Thu Apr 13, 2006 12:19 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Double MG Laffete AA tripod on eBan
Replies: 5
Views: 515

Double MG Laffete AA tripod on eBan

Does this warm the cockles of anyone's heart?

http://cgi.ebay.de/Flugabwehr-Lafette-t ... dZViewItem
by lampwick
Thu Apr 13, 2006 11:05 am
Forum: MG34 Photos and Video
Topic: recv pic
Replies: 8
Views: 1901

Blimey!! You wiped these pictures quickly!! I never got a chance to see them :cry:
by lampwick
Wed Apr 12, 2006 4:35 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: ss marked mg-42
Replies: 2
Views: 471

The single rune was on the belt buckle of the Pimpf, the Jungvolk and the HJ.
by lampwick
Wed Apr 12, 2006 4:18 am
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Scrap MG42 AA fitting.NOW BOUGHT & PAID FOR. Thanks BRP
Replies: 0
Views: 269

Scrap MG42 AA fitting.NOW BOUGHT & PAID FOR. Thanks BRP

I've put this message here to entice readers with scrap AA fittings to go to the 'Wanted' forum. Cheers :-P
by lampwick
Wed Apr 12, 2006 4:16 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: WTB Front AA sight fitting for MG42.NOW BOUGHT & PAID F
Replies: 2
Views: 261

Thanks Tom. I'll post a link in the 'General Discussion' ( if that's OK ) to draw members to the 'Wanted' forum.
by lampwick
Tue Apr 11, 2006 5:36 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: WTB Front AA sight fitting for MG42.NOW BOUGHT & PAID F
Replies: 2
Views: 261

WTB Front AA sight fitting for MG42.NOW BOUGHT & PAID F

The heading says it all!! I want to see if it can be fitted to my Yugo M53 shroud.
NOW BOUGHT & PAID FOR. Thanks BRP CORP
by lampwick
Mon Apr 10, 2006 5:28 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Barrel door loop
Replies: 2
Views: 313

Thanks for your help. Much appreciated. :)
by lampwick
Mon Apr 10, 2006 4:58 pm
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Barrel door loop
Replies: 2
Views: 313

Barrel door loop

The barrel door loop on my Yugo has been shorn off as part of the deactivation process. Can this be got in the States and does it have to be the complete door or can the loop be bought separately? If so, where, who??


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by lampwick
Sat Apr 08, 2006 4:57 pm
Forum: MG42 Photos and Video
Topic: Lafette with Feldgrau Dunkel
Replies: 19
Views: 4305

When I got my Lafette the top pad was covered in rough canvas. I solved the problem by scouring the charity (thrift) shops for an old handbag big enough to cover it and 'voila'!

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by lampwick
Sat Apr 08, 2006 10:20 am
Forum: MG42 General Discussion
Topic: Here I am asking daft questions.
Replies: 1
Views: 261

Here I am asking daft questions.

Hi all.. I've just registered and would like some help finding a set of grip plates in BROWN to replace the ones on my Yugo M53 ( am I allowed to say that??). I already have a complete MG34 set up but wasn't too pushed about the '42 even though at one stage I had a MINT example which I swapped for a...