My shoes are now designated working in the garage shoes :lol: These things always give anecdotes to tell future generations, like when I spent an entire morning grinding the hood to check for possible IDs till the point of making a literal mess of the room with all the palette color green can provi...

Congrats on the acquisition, now the fun begins! :D (I'm being a bit ironic too) ....is nearly rust free except the square tube If you're talking about the tool box on the bed don't stress out, usually is a mess after decades. Mine was destroyed, and after rebuild I've put special attention with the...

Hi everyone. It is been long. Well, the thing is that 2024 is kicking hard in my economy, and had to put the M37 on complete hiatus in February. This, of course, started raising issues with the shop because they wanted to move forward and had no money to drop. Nada. So I pay the last bill (....after...

Rdinatal wrote: ↑Sun Jan 21, 2024 9:59 am You need a windshield top front retaining channel

BugsandJeeps, if happen to reach out to VPW about the retainer I would like to know what they tell you at the time of shipping.

Doing our best. Hope to sit behind the steering soon!

Glad all this hard work is giving results, Rob. Note that before acquiring my tailgate (the truck lost its original who knows when...) the ones I was offered had the lower corners above the hinge rusted. I don't know why but the frames on the sides were rusted too (I've seen tailgates having a thick...

That hard top saw good times, are you keeping it?

Rdinatal wrote: ↑Tue Feb 20, 2024 2:16 pmwhen the deals show up one has to go with it

Tell me about it.
Good to know the work keeps ongoing.

Jesus, I exchanged a few emails with him like three weeks ago. Hope everything is fine and he recovers fast.

Indeed Dennis, I have already reached out to people in the US for this. As usual, the complications raise at the time of shipping.

Some update after months of complete hiatus. New gaskets kit for the T-214. The important one is the head's but everything is useful. As stated before, there is a chance there's a crack in one (or more) cylinders. But after removing the head when passing the finger on the it's surface, you can tell ...

Hello from Spain. Post some pics and tell us what you have in mind.

Hi PoW. Even though I think that's wrong, because the handle has its own place to rest, I have already tried what you suggest (and took pictures). The tip of the handle is not able to fit, and the head of the ax cannot get inside the holder properly. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53339627461_8...

Can somebody move this to the General or technical section?

Ok, to put an end to this topic the M37 pioneer rack I have is 31 x 96,5 cm. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53339868260_a51ebc6d0b_z.jpg The shovel I got is from WW2 and is 94 cm long, the blade at its widest 23,6 cm; and when laid facing down the floor it elevates about 15 cm (big curvature). ...