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I found the same photo on olive-drab.com. The caption says it is of WC-51 and -52 trucks outside the Chrysler plant near Detroit, dated August 1942.

My truck has the gas cans mounted on the rider side running board. The front compartment has a steel cover on the front half and uses the same bolt holes shown in the picture. There are no other holes in the lid. My wood seats are not original so what you say about the lids being attached to...

Interesting. My truck has a steel half cover on the front of the compartment but nothing on the rear compartment. It looks original since there are factory holes in the lip of the compartment with four hold down bolts. You can see the holes in the posted picture. Also, my truck has seats that...

I just acquired a 1942 Dodge WC52 and noticed that the four compartments under the troop seats are open. Are these supposed to have some sort of cover (wood or metal) to keep out rain, dirt, trash, etc.? I can find no pictures or info in the TMs I have.