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by peter e mark
Wed Jan 23, 2008 10:16 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: 12 volt ignition failure?
Replies: 17
Views: 2399

HHmmm, I remember a horror movie when I was a child by the name of " The Wolf Man" And the otherwise soft spoken gentleman in that movie who played this part was named Talbert too. Are you the wolf man reincarnate? :twisted: [/i]
by peter e mark
Wed Jan 23, 2008 9:34 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: lockers for my 4:89
Replies: 15
Views: 3600

lockers for my 4:89

Hello fellow truck adventurers, And having owned my 1952 M37 for a full week now, it's high time to ask: Can I get lockers for my 4:89 axles? Peter ( I hate getting stuck in the mud) Mark
by peter e mark
Wed Jan 23, 2008 9:05 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Battery Box
Replies: 15
Views: 2571

That sure is a great picture . You all speak of battery acid damage. Will I damned eternally to "Restoration Hell "if I use jell batteries, Like the Ultima 1000 amp red tops?
by peter e mark
Wed Jan 23, 2008 8:55 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: 12 volt ignition failure?
Replies: 17
Views: 2399

Well folks, I spoke to John from Midway, And it looks like i'm converting the truck back to 24 volt afterall ! That 12 volt starter sounded like stiff bearings anyway. Can't resist good advice. ..
by peter e mark
Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:09 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: 12 volt ignition failure?
Replies: 17
Views: 2399

Well thank you all for this input. If I don't get home too late,Tonight I hope to identify this wire coming from the ignition switch and I do have a volt meter. If I do have power there I will dare to go into the distributor and hopefully find power at the points also. John Bizal of Mid West Militar...
by peter e mark
Mon Jan 21, 2008 5:33 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: 12 volt ignition failure?
Replies: 17
Views: 2399

12 volt ignition failure?

Well my new bought 1952 M37 didn't start yesterday. I can check for spark at the plug ( never saw a plug like this one) Is there anything particularly special about this ignition system? Where on the distributor does the wire connect from the ignition switch? Help ! Peter Mark
by peter e mark
Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:48 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: M37 manufacturers?
Replies: 2
Views: 688

M37 manufacturers?

Hello fellow M37 enthusiasts. And todays question is: What manufacturer besides Dodge made this M37 vehicle? Thank You, Peter E Mark
by peter e mark
Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:52 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: how to recognize a M37 from a M37B1?
Replies: 10
Views: 4799

vin #

Let's see. I think it;s 80024181. And my truck is 1952, so that says something too, right? I shall have to measure the shifter. Without knowing better however, it does look rather long.
by peter e mark
Fri Jan 18, 2008 3:26 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: how to recognize a M37 from a M37B1?
Replies: 10
Views: 4799

how to recognize a M37 from a M37B1?

Hello , And I just bought a 1952 M37, but is it a M37B1? How can I tell? Thank You Peter