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  1. K

    Ship's engineer M54A1 crash-course.

    As was stated before in a lot of the cases concerning Volunteer fire dept. trucks it has been my experience that when they decided that it was to old to be used anymore lots were just parked back behind the firehall and left until the city council decided that it had to go! Be as prepared as...
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    M37 cargo cover/NDCC tires

    Hello folks I bought a Command Truck kit for my soon to be home M-37, I have NOT bought the cargo cover part of the kit yet because the only ones i have found are canvas and since CANVAS cargo covers are NOT my favorite toy to play with I am looking for an alternative material. Does anybody...
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    Gasoline in a 6.2 CUCV what?

    I am guessing it did not take to long to POP the engine, it seems the 6.2 responds VERY POORLY to running gasoline through them! KK
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    New shoes

    Nice looking tires Bandit and you will be perfect at 60 PSI! KK
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    2016 la rally

    I cannot tell you how much fun that would be if I were not 2000 miles away from you guys!!!! Karl
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    M-37 cargo cover

    215Dave PM is sent
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    Disgusted with Cat 7155

    I spent last Spring working on my 920 and when it came time to drive it even after reading all about HOW to shift the 7155 and getting suggestions from folks here that did also help BUT with that said it takes time behind the STICK in this case. I probably put around 500 miles on my 920 this...
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    M-37 cargo cover

    Hey guys I just wanted to say thanks very much for all the good information on the M42 Command Kit for my M-37 I have located a place that makes the kit and as get closer to going to pick the truck up I will be purchasing the Kit from them! When the truck gets home THERE WILL BE PICS...
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    Mercedes Zetros 6x6

    Hitman thanks for posting! THAT is one beautiful looking and acting truck obviously done as only MB can do it!!! KK
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    M-37 cargo cover

    Hello Bill great to hear from you and it has been awhile, I hope you and your family are doing Great this rather mild winter (ND anyway)! I will be picking up the truck within a couple months I do not have an enclosed trailer that it will fit in so its going to be riding on an open deck...
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    Snow Tires + Speed vs. Tire size?

    As per my experience the absolute BEST military tire for snow and ice is all of them as long as they have chains around them! KK
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    M-37 cargo cover

    Hey guys I have recently purchased a really nice M-37 and will be going to pick it up (1800 miles round trip) as soon as the roads become free of salt, ice and snow. In looking through the TMs for this truck I saw a cargo cover on a truck that had 4 windows on each side of the cargo cover, they...
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    What TM can I find these air seats in?

    I will be watching this one guys I just bought a pair of these to go into my Oshkosh Navy snowplow truck and mine are brand new and complete but armed with the info I have gotten here it will definitely help with the install! Karl
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    Tire hop

    Big Chevy there a few possibilities to your problem the 1400x20 are a pretty big tire and if in those tires life on a CTIS equipped truck they have sat flat or at least very low because of CTIS issues if the tires have sat in this condition for extended periods of time it will mess up the tires...
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    1300L Working Gears

    mariner1 may I ask where you got hold of your 1300? and I may also have some info your going to want down the line. PM me when able Karl
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    1300L Working Gears

    Congrats on the Unimog decision the 1300L is an absolutely excellent truck in every way! As far as your working gear question that is pretty much going to be dictated by how serious you are when you use the term "OFFROAD"? My 1300L sounds like pretty much the same setup as yours and I have...
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    Chevy v8 in m37 clutch linkage??

    That should be an interesting conversion but just a word of caution for you in this en-devour remember your replacing an engine that put out under 80 HP and EVERYTHING behind the engine was built to handle that, except axles the original motor seemed to break them much more than ever thought...
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    South Dakota members

    Hey blackhills your going to want to talk to deuceman51 on this site, he lives in Scottland SD just west of Sioux Falls great fellow to deal with and very fair on his prices! Karl
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    Newbie

    M35A2 is truly a great place to start! Congratulations! The TMs section will become your best friend. What are your plans for the truck? Karl
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    Are exhaust stacks illegal on a pickup truck?

    Unfortunately to the best of my knowledge they are legal, COMPLETELY RIDICULOUS but unfortunately still legal!!! KK
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