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  1. Carter

    ...28v. Homelite gen.

    I have never found out what they were used for or a manual, even after asking on several forums. I have one like yours and found they can be started by hooking up the load output terminals to a 24vdc source and pushing the start button above the L2 (neg) terminal. Homelite Generator pictures...
  2. Carter

    Just got my first m37 !!!

    That is a good looking truck, M37s are a good truck to work on and fun to drive. I have had several over the past 30 yrs. Patch panels may still be available to repair the fenders from JeePanels Plus. VPW also lists them, I repaired the fenders on one of my trucks using ones I bought from...
  3. Carter

    Wires/Plugs/ Rotor M37

    Midwest Military has both.
  4. Carter

    880 top speed

    It can't tow the generator trailer with yours. ;)
  5. Carter

    880 top speed

    Yes, it did need a lot of help, lots of leaks, rust, missing parts and bent sheet metal like the right front fender and right door as well as the tail gate. It was good to see you and Mark yesterday Greg, thanks for asking me to go along on the inspection. :-D
  6. Carter

    What have you done to your M-37 lately?

    I noticed one of the wheel cyls was leaking so I ordered 4 new ones, pulled all wheels, drums, removed the old ones and cleaned everything. Painted the new cyls and newly cleaned parts. Cleaned and lubed the adjusters following the manual. Installed everythng then adjusted the shoes at 4 feeler...
  7. Carter

    880 top speed

    The 20 series manual I have does not list a max speed in high range with the trans in D but I drove my 882 at 70mph on the NJTP, for about 1/2 hr before I had to slow down, with no problems.
  8. Carter

    Off to Fort Meade

    Anniston? That's in Alabama Anniston Army Depot - History Maybe you are thinking of Aberdeen Md. US Army Ordinance Museum, Aberdeen Proving Ground
  9. Carter

    Post your m37 pictures

    This is a shot from last month after a I had it out for a 30+ mile drive.
  10. Carter

    Carb overhaul info

    Some of these sheets will be hard to read but they may have some of the info you are looking for and be helpful until someone posts something better. MWOs, Carb sheet, Lube order pictures from military photos on webshots If posting this link upsets any moderators, please remove. Thank you.
  11. Carter

    M37 Fan Blade

    US trucks had 4 blades. " And is there any reason I should change it? " You mentioned "a significant amount of drag", that would be reason enough for me if the cooling system is stock and in good condition.
  12. Carter

    Help! I Need Tow Shackles

    dabtl sent the $$ and I shipped them to him, that was the only set I had.
  13. Carter

    Second parade of the season

    Congrats on the parade awards and thanks for posting the pic of your truck, looks great. Red, White, Blue & OD look good together :beer:
  14. Carter

    M37 Jack

    Some time in the late 1950s the hydraulic jack was again issued and replaced the mechanical jack. The jack pictured was one of those 50s era ones. Supply manual ORD 8 SNL G 741 dated January 1957, page 188 lists Ordnance part number 41-J-72, " Jack, Hydraulic, Hand: self-contained, 3 ton...
  15. Carter

    M37 Jack

    This type of jack was issued with the OVM tools for the M37 series trucks:
  16. Carter

    M37's at Aberdeen

    My buddy Ralph might bring his M42 and I will be there with my M37.
  17. Carter

    MU2A Winch Question

    PM sent.
  18. Carter

    Wiring diagram for M880 Blackout lights

    These diagrams might answer your questions, while not specifically for the blackout setup they might be of use to you. Click on "Full Size" for a better view. HTH Dodge M880 Wiring diagram pictures from military photos on webshots
  19. Carter

    M37 Recovery

    Good looking truck, what year is it? If you need any questions answered about it just ask here and you will get answers from the local experts who are always ready to assist fellow owners.
  20. Carter

    Small riveted bracket on pass. side hood?

    You're welcome, glad to help another owner.
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