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I'm not sure if Dodge completely built the trucks or just supplied the cab and chassis to companies to finish assembly with the rear bodies. As far as I know all the crash trucks were built on the m56 chassis so the 560 number would not include them. I think the only trucks that would be marked...
The Ordnance Corps is responsible for procuring vehicles for the Army I believe. All Army m37 trucks I have seen have that, or ORD DEPT on the earlier ones. T-245A is the Dodge model designation for the "B1" series of trucks. Regular m37s were just T245. The engine number should start with...
The CMU-3 and CMU-5 are the contact maintenance trucks. The m201b1 and V41 are the telephone maintenance trucks.
It is not that uncommon to see a telephone truck or contact truck with the bed replaced with something else. I have a crash truck on the same long wheelbase frame and a regular m37...
The m56 is the long wheelbase chassis. If it is a 1958 it would be an m56b1. There are pieces of the door carrier still on it. Your truck very likely had a utility body on it when it was made.
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