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It is possible to install the later style shift cover on the early style transmission. A few small modifications must be made to the shifter though. Reason for doing this is the later style cover provides better shifting.

Couldn't you just print the pages you need from an electronic copy?

Yes, I did get it running; but have sold the generator and gave the manual I had to the buyer.

The CDN trucks also have a hood that is slightly different so the safety catch latches properly. The rod bolts for the 265 has a very unique flattened head because of the small rotational clearance and are very scarce. I have a 265 that has been balanced with split exhaust and an Edmonds...

There is a worm gear on the end of the steering shaft which turns a quadrant gear. The quadrant gear is part of the shaft that pitman arm bolts on to. I have rebuilt boxes that have either worn worms or gears or both. If that is the case then when you try to adjust the box with the adjusting...

You are correct the piston works against a spring. When you hit the throttle there is a sudden drop in vacuum and the spring pushes the piston in the opposite direction and pumps fuel into the carburetor. Figure 03-1 in the M-37 ORD 9 is a good exploded view of the carb.

Have the truck on a slight incline, be in neutral then engage the 4-wheel drive. Truck should roll down incline. If it doesn't it means there is some problem.

Stock M-37 carb has a vacuum operated accelerator pump not a mechanical one so you won't see gas flowing into the carb by hit the gas petal. Seen this many times usually the problem is the accelerator pump piston leather seal or the cylinder it rides in is oversize or worn. Unfortunately you...

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The 45th annual East Coast Military Vehicle Rally will be held at the Ripken Stadium in May. This Rally is the oldest in the country. Maryland, May 10 – 12, 2018: 45th Annual East Coast Military Vehicle Rally and Huge Militaria Flea Market at Aberdeen’s Ripken Stadium, Exit 85 on I-95. Free...

Any suggestions or feedback on where to OD canvas covers made. Beechwood seems expensive. I believe New Life has changed ownership?? Any other sources out there?

The route has been finalized. We're going to use a route that was done 3 or 4 years ago from Clive's house up through Emmitsburg, maybe stop at the Antique Mall there for 30 minutes, take the back roads to get past Ft Ritchie, then up to Pen Mar Park for lunch and the meeting. We'll get to...

WAC B & G MVT is sponsoring a convoy and trail ride around Fredrick Maryland on Saturday 23 July. If any one is interested PM me and I will give you the details.

5 Gal cans How are the cans hooked together. 1 can would only give a few hours then you would have to change the connection to the next can?

Trailer Tank Info Buddy pointed me in the right direction. Info is in TM 5-6615-365-15 Chapter 19 PU 3758/G.