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  1. J

    Still searching for M43CDN data plate, jack and back-end guts

    Good evening restoration buffs....Any ideas where to find CDN shift data plates or "issue" vehicle jack? ALSO...still searching for the litter racks and some hardware; WILLING TO PAY THE FRIEGHT! Thanks for any advice you might offer......Best regards, John.:roll:
  2. J

    BII question for M-37/M43

    Good evening...I'm puting together the BII for a M43....Can anyone give guidance on the "Bar, Socket Wrench Handle" ? I know it's 3/4 inch by 30 inch... Was it "L" shaped or straight?....Simple cold-rolled or hardened...Any info on the bar or other BII sure would be helpful !.... THANKS, best...
  3. J

    Fuel can markings

    Good evening...Can anyone advise what the proper markings were for 5 gal "jerry cans" during the Korea era? I remember during and post 'Nam, we used "MOGAS" on the cans....THANKS for any advice; trying to make an old M43 accurate as possible...Best regards, John
  4. J

    M37/M43 Inner windows

    Good evening...can anyone confirm that M35 inner windows/frames are the same as M-37/M-43 ? I need to purchase and want to get the proper ones. I see ads that say they're the same but a local M-35 guy said no. Thanks for any facts you can share...
  5. J

    M43 paint question

    Good evening....Currently restoring a 1955 M-43CDN. I'm assuming the CDN used the same paint color as the US in '55. Any knowledge on the original 1955 vehicles? Also any recommendations on brand that's durable but fairly easy to use; I haven't tried the 2-part paint but heard it's tough.
  6. J

    Another M151 windshield question

    Good evening and salutations..I'm working on proper restoral of an apparent 151 mix..The windshield is split and appears proper for an A1, BUT, the hood bumper locations have 2 threaded holes on each side instead of one. All of my TMs show only one. Also, the transmission cover shiftstick hole...
  7. J

    M43 cdn

    Patient Compartment Parts...Good evening; apparently parts are getting tough to find for this old Dodge. I've been searching salvage yards in Michigan without any luck. Since I'm retired Army, I can do some travelling: any recommendations? THANKS, "have wrench will travel".
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