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    M43 Resurrection

    Looking good I just aquired a M43 to my herd and looks like you are the go to Lady. Will have to check the rear for bulletholes!
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    Hole in Gas tank

    I used the JB quick patch and a copper plate to fix the hole and it is holding gas quite nicely. Couple of tips Empty the tank (i think thats why the first patch failed) Clean the surface and rough it up with 80 Grit sandpaper Use the actone to get rid of any grease or oil on both the tank and...
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    Hole in Gas tank

    Well if it isnt one thing its another! On the way to the Memorial Day parade Boat decided to spring a leak in the gas tank. As you can see by the pictures its about the size of a half dollar. The reason why It did not let go before was because of the collection of rust and rocks (see pic) inside...
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    Minnesota get together?

    Sounds good to me will try to attend
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    M37 A Frame for winch?

    Juskatia, Were are the photos?
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    Minnesota get together?

    I like June also. How about a poll on the forum?
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    Tips on buying an M37?

    Too bad you did not take pictures
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    When the Dead walk again

    The trip is going to be out to Iola this summer I dont want to trailer queen boat so there will be a bit of planning. May be planning a convoy from Rochester MN as it gets closer.
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    ...'new' 1943 White half-track...

    Nice find that is what I want for armor someday
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    When the Dead walk again

    I think that a map showing at least the state and city each of us lives near would be a great idea
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    When the Dead walk again

    Has anybody seen what type of flashlight or was the 24 volt reel light somewhat common on the 37? Personally I go for LED lighting but what was correct got the 1950's?
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    Tips on buying an M37?

    The most expensive things to replace are the Gas tank, Radiator, and engine. Depending on how far you want to restore the truck the snow plow attachement may be a problem if they monkey fisted the welding job. Engine not running does it turn over by hand? When was it last started and will they...
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    When the Dead walk again

    So far here is the list of must haves for your M-37 Spare rear axle shafts, Radiator hose, fan belt Couple spare plug wires and plugs, a short length of wire and electrical tape Points, condenser, coil Good spare tire, Fuel pump. Starter 1 quart of brake fluid Water container 5 gallons of...
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    When the Dead walk again

    Besides the attack of the walking dead. What parts would you have as spares for your M-37 in case of a emergency/ long road trip?
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    2011 Haspin BS/T-shirt thread.

    Ok Ill bite where is Haspin?
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    My New M37

    Have to put Boat out in the Cold while they finish up the shed. Is it best to put the oil pan heater on the lower section of the oil pan or the higher? She is all tarped up and I have a blanket covering the radiator. She started right up the other day in 12 degree weather but just want to...
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    Distributor Pictures

    I have a spare original oil pump if you need one. Its a take out. PM me.
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    M37 A Frame for winch?

    Catman, Great pictures of the frame. I take it the support in the bed is a custom built?
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    Brake drum removal, m37

    We have a mom and pop auto shop that was able to turn the drums. They had to jury rig a setup but I was able to get in spec drums. Like to see pics of the drum on the lathe roller Thanks
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    M37 A Frame for winch?

    Yes I saw those A frames and the parts look like a smaller version than what is on a m35. I think I will see if I can get some pictures to post once I get a chance
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