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by jim0311
Wed Oct 19, 2016 1:56 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: screw jack on right rear of frame
Replies: 3
Views: 833

Re: screw jack on right rear of frame

Posted a picture on Sept 7 2012 under title Jack
by jim0311
Tue Oct 18, 2016 10:17 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: screw jack on right rear of frame
Replies: 3
Views: 833

screw jack on right rear of frame

Finally found out what the screw jack on the right rear of the frame was used for. This truck served with the Army Missile Command in Europe and is a V-126 radar truck. The jack was used to level the truck when radar was in use. The radar received and decoded IFF signals for friend or foe
by jim0311
Mon Jul 13, 2015 9:22 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: Manifolds
Replies: 2
Views: 677

Manifolds

Replaced the intake and exhaust manifolds and just wanted to say how pleased I am with Vintage Power Wagons parts and support
by jim0311
Tue May 06, 2014 10:53 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: Gemmer steering box
Replies: 2
Views: 613

Re: Gemmer steering box

No didn't take any photos was to busy rebuilding it.
by jim0311
Mon May 05, 2014 12:47 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Gemmer steering box
Replies: 2
Views: 613

Gemmer steering box

Rebuilt my steering box after a lot of research on how to. It wasn't such a big job as I thought, it came apart fairly easily. The new bushings went in rather nicely after sitting in the freezer for an hour, I had to make a new oil seal for the steering shaft were it came out of the box by using an ...
by jim0311
Sun Oct 06, 2013 4:35 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Bracket
Replies: 2
Views: 609

Re: Bracket

Thank you I will check the alignment today.
by jim0311
Sat Oct 05, 2013 5:54 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Bracket
Replies: 2
Views: 609

Bracket

Bracket 7346901 sub group 1804 page 300 ORD 9 SNL G-741. With this bracket in place with the slot facing forward my gas can hits it and is slanted outboard. The manual shows the bracket with the slot facing rearward but in all the pictures in photo gallery it's facing forward. Which is correct? I te...
by jim0311
Mon Mar 11, 2013 5:46 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Tailgate Reinforcement Field Modification
Replies: 40
Views: 6536

Re: Tailgate Reinforcement Field Modification

I have 61 B1 and my tailgates got the Mod, some pretty pi## poor welding to. Come spring I'm redoing mine.
jim
by jim0311
Wed Dec 12, 2012 10:44 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: posting pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1308

Re: posting pics

Thank you all very much. Was finally able to post a picture with Flickr.
Jim
by jim0311
Tue Dec 11, 2012 12:36 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: posting pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1308

posting pics

Whenever I try to post a picture I get the message The board quota has been reached. What do I hae to do to post a pic in the forum?
Jim
by jim0311
Thu Nov 29, 2012 6:32 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: m 151 heater
Replies: 6
Views: 1674

Re: m 151 heater

Thank you. After diving into an old electronics book with those long forgotton formulas I managed to come up with the same answers as you. Now I know why the 25 watt resistor cooked. I really appreciate your response, you seem to be the go to guy for the M37.
Jim
by jim0311
Wed Nov 28, 2012 12:23 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: m 151 heater
Replies: 6
Views: 1674

m 151 heater

Installed my heater according to the diagram on the Garbee web site, my 5ohm 25watt resistor cooked. Is this the right resistor? I can not find a resistor thats labeld 5 ohm 24 volts. Can someone tell me the wattage of the resistor used?
Please help.
jim
by jim0311
Wed Nov 21, 2012 1:12 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Registerd
Replies: 2
Views: 660

Registerd

Finally got to drive it on the road, what an experiance after all the work. Truck ran great but I can see were the Lock out hubs will be a huge benifit. Everyone I met loved the truck. Makes me feel like I did a good job. Okay figured out how to add the pics Jim http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8205/82...
by jim0311
Sun Oct 21, 2012 11:36 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: turn signal
Replies: 2
Views: 561

Re: turn signal

Thank you. I got it working but the 900 sounds better.
Jim
by jim0311
Fri Oct 19, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: turn signal
Replies: 2
Views: 561

turn signal

I have a signal stat 730 can I use this with the new electronic flasher? Any help is appreciated.
Jim