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by vtdeucedriver
Fri Nov 22, 2013 12:04 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: Who's Got the Most M37's ??
Replies: 14
Views: 1898

Re: Who's Got the Most M37's ??

I don't kiss and tell.
by vtdeucedriver
Sat Nov 16, 2013 8:16 pm
Forum: Builders Blog
Topic: US Army, Vietnam M-37.....5th Maint Bn.
Replies: 7
Views: 2064

Re: US Army, Vietnam M-37.....5th Maint Bn.

Since its been a while.......................I did get some paint on this truck.
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Now this is what Im going after.
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by vtdeucedriver
Sat Nov 16, 2013 8:05 pm
Forum: Builders Blog
Topic: US Army, Vietnam M-37.....5th Maint Bn.
Replies: 7
Views: 2064

Re: US Army, Vietnam M-37.....5th Maint Bn.

You are installing a stock M37 engine or a different variety? The engine in this one has been picked apart to keep another truck going but I have a 2nd T245 that will go in this for now................The eventual plan will be to "repower" with a "incountry" twist to create a tr...
by vtdeucedriver
Sat Nov 16, 2013 4:57 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: need correct paint color for 1954 m37
Replies: 6
Views: 1834

Re: need correct paint color for 1954 m37

There is even a late ww2 one with these bright red fenders :)
by vtdeucedriver
Sun Nov 10, 2013 7:56 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: rear crossmember
Replies: 3
Views: 482

Re: rear crossmember

Ive got a truck that had a depot re build at one time and it has a couple of Grade 8 bolts in where rivets once were in the frame. None of them are holding a crossmember but you could probably get away with it. I would try and find a frame shop near you and let them change it and they would put the ...
by vtdeucedriver
Sun Nov 03, 2013 7:55 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: History due to a picture
Replies: 7
Views: 1452

Re: History due to a picture

Well tonight I sent a e mail to Bob with some pictures I took over the weekend. Some members of my MV club and I supported a Veterans parade and we decided to make a long weekend out of it by doing some period camping. I did not manage to get pics of the two GPW's, two Harley WLA's and my M-37 toget...
by vtdeucedriver
Wed Oct 30, 2013 7:30 pm
Forum: Builders Blog
Topic: My 1953 Air Force M37 Build Blog
Replies: 93
Views: 24117

Re: My AF truck's jolt of progress...

Firewall insulation??? Can you post a picture of this??? I want to make sure its the same is what I have part of but need the rest. Where did you get it if its the same??

I have the clips and the drivers side.
by vtdeucedriver
Mon Oct 14, 2013 5:12 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Gas tank install ?
Replies: 6
Views: 761

Re: Gas tank install ?

The bolt length should be listed in the parts book.
by vtdeucedriver
Mon Oct 14, 2013 5:08 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: Fender installation sequence?
Replies: 17
Views: 2255

Re: Fender installation sequence?

Guess I need to go look. Would have sworn that was a straight piece but it's been a while since I've pulled a splash shield.
by vtdeucedriver
Sun Oct 13, 2013 5:21 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Fender installation sequence?
Replies: 17
Views: 2255

Re: Fender installation sequence?

We attempted to put the fenders in place but when the rear of the fender is on the bracket, the front holes are a good inch past the holes in the front support bracket. Are these fenders supposed to be under some compression when installed? Should we bolt the front bracket to the fender and then to...
by vtdeucedriver
Sun Oct 13, 2013 5:18 pm
Forum: Swap Meet
Topic: Various M-37 Parts For Sale
Replies: 120
Views: 18864

Re: Various M-37 Parts For Sale

How much you looking for the data plates?
by vtdeucedriver
Sun Oct 13, 2013 4:38 pm
Forum: General M37
Topic: Fender installation sequence?
Replies: 17
Views: 2255

Re: Fender installation sequence?

Mine are under tension as well. A inch off seems right. Get a big punch and get em int place and this is why if said leave ALL bolts loose!
by vtdeucedriver
Sun Oct 13, 2013 4:33 pm
Forum: Swap Meet
Topic: Various M-37 Parts For Sale
Replies: 120
Views: 18864

Re: Various M-37 Parts For Sale

Jim, Sent you a email.
by vtdeucedriver
Sun Oct 06, 2013 8:42 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: Fender installation sequence?
Replies: 17
Views: 2255

Re: Fender installation sequence?

Glad to see your gotten to that point, it's a exciting time.
by vtdeucedriver
Sun Oct 06, 2013 8:41 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: Fender installation sequence?
Replies: 17
Views: 2255

Re: Fender installation sequence?

Start the fenders first but leave everything loose and I mean everything!!once it's all together then tightening in the order installed.