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  1. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    That is too funny. A truck model "666" was owned by the most religiously conservatve christian university in the US.
  2. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    . Im serious about the offer, just need a way to get it loaded on a drop deck trailer.
  3. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    It's worth $3000 to me. Did you get it to run?
  4. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    Between the 855 cid gas Herc under the hood and the giant gas Buda in back, if someone started using this truck and the generator they could single-handedly end the oil price glut.
  5. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    That is the Hoof governor, it is greased when you rebuild it.
  6. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    I don't think the number 24 is from the military. Yes, the generator powered the radar set. If it looks like a factory installation, then yes it is correct. The Hercules is one of those super simple engines. You really don't need much in the way of manuals to work on it. Pull the choke to...
  7. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    I have never seen one and my guess is you are the only person that has other than the owner. I believe this one is the only one in existence. I know of only about 20 "666" trucks in the United States and maybe 30 in Europe. This is out of about 10,000 wartime production. A rare truck indeed...
  8. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    Here is what your truck is. Part of radio set SCR 545: SCR-545 Mobile Long Wave Aircraft Search and Microwave AA Fire Control Set
  9. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    The mighty White 666, 6 ton 6x6, Hercules HXD power 855 cubic inches. Same truck as my avitar. I have two and they are my favorite truck of all time but I digress. I think the body on yours is original military from WWII.
  10. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    Sounds like a WWII Diamond T 4 ton 6x6.
  11. NDT

    50's model Deuce with Hercules Gas Engine

    Did it have 6 lugs per wheel or 10? Hercules gas engines only came in WWII trucks.
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