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Jacked up the rear axle to pull the wheel off the ground, tried turning the wheel by hand, very stiff and no give. Have not put a battery on to try to turn it over.

Update I bought the brown truck from Brian that was rescued back in January. It had many parts that I needed for the white one, however, the more I looked at it the more I decided on fixing it up instead. All has gone well with the body work and paint. I like the wwII lusterless. The only...

Well Dwight, nothing inspired me more than going to that MV rally in Denton. It was like a shot of OD adrenaline. I couldn't wait to get home and work on my MV.

Update after Spring Break Had a few days over spring break to work on the M-37. Took off the front fenders, hood, grill, doors, cab top, seats. Basically, all that is left on the frame is the cab and bed. Noticed an interesting bracket on top of the cowl in front of the vent. It is in one of...

Update: Went over and swapped out the driver's side rear tire. Swept out the bed, cleaned out the leaves and rat nests out of the cab. Overall, I am pleased with the condition of the cab. No holes/rusted out places on the floorpans or seat area. Having my doubts about the engine: too much to...

The wife knew, and I told her it would be a great project for me and the (future) kids. Any advice on getting parts for the 251? I like the hotrod idea. But basic parts like plugs is a hassle to get through traditional automotive stores.

Thanks, call me Matt. Brian and the boys left to retrieve his truck after they unloaded mine. I'm anxious to hear about it.

Brian will have to give the details. Basically, it was freezing, the truck didn't want to unload right, and my dream was fulfilled. This makes my second M37 (sold the first one to buy my wife's wedding ring) and I am not letting this one get away! I need an I.D. on the engine though. It...