Jim, this is as bad as shooting a PPSH41 Russian SMG under the cover at the
range. The ejection port is on the top. Hot brass goes up, hits the tin
roof and a stream comes down and goes down the neck of my shirt. As for the
feet, guess you should were jump boots and helmet when you cut... Airborne
All The Way!!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Rice" <majrice@hotmail.com>
To: <mil-veh@uller.skylee.com>; <MVlist@yahoogroups.com>;
<WWIIMV@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 3:51 PM
Subject: [WWIIMV] Re: [MVlist] WC53 Carryall Restoration Entry #53 & 54
> >From: Chris Davis I had another bit of welding fun when a hot ball of
> >splatter found a hole in my shoe. I performed the traditional "Dance of
the
> >Foolish Welder" while pulling the shoe off and inspecting the burnt hole
in
> >my sock.
>
> That is nothing. You ought to try molten steel in your EAR.....you can
> really hear it sizzle!!! I cutting the modified front bumper off my GPW a
> few years back and had weld pop which sent a glob of hot steel into my
left
> ear........deep into my ear canal. I think it was sitting against my
> eardrum as badly as it hurt and as loudly as it sizzled. I promptly threw
> the still burning torch to the ground and danced the dance of the insanely
> painful injured person. Not fun for me. My buddies got quite the laugh
out
> of it.
>
> Jim Rice
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