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by jacksauto
Tue Nov 25, 2014 7:26 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: 53 tranfercase removal
Replies: 5
Views: 939

Re: 53 tranfercase removal

I did find that these bolts were loose even when the wire was on.not enough to wallow out the hole though,i was going to wire it ,but after readeing about the grade 8 bolts I am going to go that route.have the case ready to go back in the truck this weekernd,still cleaning the frame and cab before i...
by jacksauto
Mon Nov 24, 2014 6:21 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: putting pics on forum
Replies: 1
Views: 509

putting pics on forum

hey guys I seem to need help on putting pics on this forum.tried twice ,is there anyone willing make it simple for the not so computer friendly guy ????any help would be appreciated
by jacksauto
Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: Soap box
Topic: attaching pics
Replies: 1
Views: 678

attaching pics

hi I have been a member for a year and a half.heve registered my 53 m and would like to post pics of it .I have tried but to no avail ,I am not very good with computers so baby steps would be much appreciated.i think the members would like what I have done to my M,still having a lot of fun with it.a...
by jacksauto
Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: signalstat 900 install
Replies: 6
Views: 926

signalstat 900 install

have a signal stat 900 and I was wondering about the rear taillight install.the fronts are using the 2 larger lights that are not normally used.but my question Is,do the wires go to the larger light bulbs on the rear.they are only single filliments.how does that work for the rear blinkers?
by jacksauto
Sat Nov 01, 2014 4:25 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: 53 tranfercase removal
Replies: 5
Views: 939

Re: 53 tranfercase removal

thanks for the info ,I will get going on that soon,want to clean and reinstall it ,60 plus years is too much dirt to deal with.
by jacksauto
Fri Oct 31, 2014 6:24 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: 53 tranfercase removal
Replies: 5
Views: 939

53 tranfercase removal

what is the prossess of getting it out of the truck,does the rear bracket come out first?
by jacksauto
Tue May 20, 2014 6:14 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: air pressure in older tires
Replies: 9
Views: 959

Re: air pressure in older tires

that is very good advice,better safe than sorry.they do have surface cracks on them ,I will look for the date of manufacture,i will also start a slush fund,adding air to them is quite stessfull ,your life passes before your eyes when u put the air to them.jack
by jacksauto
Tue May 20, 2014 6:05 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: maiden voyage
Replies: 4
Views: 649

Re: maiden voyage

I own an auto upholstery shop for 35 years and I get a lot of high dollar cars and my M gets as much attention as they do,found an original vietnam army helmet on e-bay ,that will be a nice addition sitting on the seat for show ,thanks for the feedback ,everybody's other experiences are nice to hear...
by jacksauto
Mon May 19, 2014 8:04 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: 64 m37b1
Replies: 1
Views: 434

64 m37b1

A friend just bought a 64 M37 and it has what he says is military 12 volt.which he was told by the seller,my question is I did not think that there was any 12 volt for the m.s only 24, am i wrong? i converted mine to 12 volt because some one made it 6 volt and that had to go!!!.just wondering..
by jacksauto
Mon May 19, 2014 7:04 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: maiden voyage
Replies: 4
Views: 649

maiden voyage

finally took her out on the town (smalltown),to the gas station and the coffee house ,what a reception I got from most everyone,she is so fun to drive ,I put my 2 Labradors up front with me and off we went .kept going around the block ,didn't want to go home.what an I catcher.there is a parade in to...
by jacksauto
Mon May 19, 2014 6:58 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: air pressure in older tires
Replies: 9
Views: 959

air pressure in older tires

my tires are in relitivily good shape some cracks with the nubs still on the tread,the current tire pressure is about 15 lbs,just drive it around town no more than 30MPH ,I want to put the recommended pressure of 45 lbs.but cant help but wonder if it is safe to do so,heard a lot of horror stories ab...
by jacksauto
Fri Apr 11, 2014 7:54 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Douglas connector holders
Replies: 4
Views: 663

Re: Douglas connector holders

just ordered them from erics thanks for the info .jack.
by jacksauto
Thu Apr 10, 2014 7:00 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: she RUNS AGAIN!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 402

she RUNS AGAIN!!!

My M was running great after all new wires points 12 volt 1 wire system,after taking out the 6 volt one.well she started getting hard to start after about a month of running,she tried but failed to start ,sounded like fuel so I rebuilt the carb ,which was very clean and looked to have been rebuilt b...
by jacksauto
Wed Apr 09, 2014 8:50 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Douglas connector holders
Replies: 4
Views: 663

Re: gouglas connector holders

I never saw any in their catalogs so I didn't think they would have them but I will certainly call them good idea thanks jack
by jacksauto
Tue Apr 08, 2014 7:38 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Douglas connector holders
Replies: 4
Views: 663

Douglas connector holders

anyone know where I can find the loom connectors that hold the douglas connectors to the inner fender wells,.cant find them anywhere,found the inner fender wells with them attached but I don't want to buy the fenderwells too,thanks for any help jack