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All my goodies shipped from GA and arrived in WI on Friday .. so I will at last be able to get back to work on my M37 project! Ran my baby into the shop on Saturday and removed the hard-top so that I can get her prepped for the ALCAN 2012 Trip .. plan on using the canvas top for the trip As I...

She was tight with the prototype crossover .. but the only thing I had to do was grind a 3" swatch of the hood support bracket edge due to location .. the final crossover dimension is 1.5" x 5" and its made of aluminum materials .. prototype was 2.5" x 5" steel and though it was a tad high ...

Final Five to date .. My approach was a little more unique from some others .. but I was most inspired by all the great work and cool ideas John and others have accomplished with their turbo projects

Fabricated a fender brace to support the weight of the air-cleaner relocation to the passenger side fender ......Some more pics ... nopics

Almost finished with my M818 "Turbo" conversion project .. have one final support bracket to install from the front of the passenger side fender to the bumper (finished fabing it up this afternoon), install my back-ordered 4" flex heater hose and the new 24V blower motor (Gotta love NAPA) as...

John, still plan on singling her out .. you mentioned speeds in the 65 MPH Range on earlier posts .. how are you getting those speeds?

Took the beast for her 1st run tonight... she runs sweet and the turbo makes a noticeable difference as I went the gears and I was pulling the lowboy "sans" load... a little disappointed on the top end speed and I'm thinking that I need to tweak the pump a bit ... temps on the EGT did not exceed...

Exhaust all tied back together and in hindsight, am going to make it all 5" pipe (Get rid of the 4" reducer and stock pipe) .. after my recover mission to GA, end of OCT. Boots, T-bolts and EGT gauge are due in tomorrow so I will get those mounted into place and install the guage.. aluminum...

Welcome from WI!

Thanks John, found that site last night among several and am placing my order today .. looked at e-bay and found a couple of items there to... Hooty, found that same valve .. have determined that to be the AOAP (Army Oil Analysis Program) fill valve .. will tap into that for the turbo ...

Turbo Oil Feed Line Does anyone on this thread have a couple of close-up pics of the turbo oil line feed into the Cummins 250 on the M818 .. I know it hooks up on the oil pump side of the engine ... Thanks!

Thank you, have the wire feed welder .. just trying to find a source for silicone boots, clamps etc in the twin cities MN area .. Google search :deadhorse: was not helpful .. will work it as its the last thing I have to do to finish my M818 turbo conversion .. will post pics from start to...

HELP PLEASE!! Where can I purchase the hoses / elbows etc used on these turbo conversions? I have installed my turbo and repositioned my overflow tank, air-cleaner, heater, air horns etc .. I am trying to find the aftermarket hoses / lines / elbows etc for the turbo .. local Freight-Liner...

Installing a turbo in my M818 this week in anticipation of singleing her out in the near future (All ready have my new tires - Goodyears and wheels) .. A retired Marine Corp Buddy of mine with 30+ years of service as a Maintenance Chief is totally against the concept for that series vehicle ...

CLinto, Julie (my new bride) and I will be flying into Atlanta from MPLS MN on the 21st to tie in with the CAMO Crew .. looking forward to a great weekend .. Last year was my 1st Rally and it was a great time .. can't wait to get on the ground! :grd:

OUTSTANDING work GD!!!!! Please shoot some video of your engine start-up .. //R// Markus

OUTSTANDING!!! Thank you for the CAD drawing!! You all rock .. Bill, would it be possible to get a close up PIC of the bracket and its attachment point on the mirror? I can FAB from CAD print ... This is most excellent!

Bill, Thank You!!!! any chances of some close-ups of the mount and dimensions? Talked to John at the MVPA Convention last week and he stated that he no longer has the pattern for his replica as the gent that made them passed and he was unable to recover the pattern. Believe that this would be a...

Dying in place here .... can anyone help me out with a pic or two

Thank You .. Bill are you out there?