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After passing on that one I purchased a 74 A2 a little further down the road. You might try Red River Parts in TX, they have a ton of m151 parts, I just received a large box of M51 parts from them, you have to have the part numbers ready when you call.
If that was the one in Prospect or Birch Harbor? I got stung by hornets when I opened the hood on it. That one will keep you busy replacing metal for sure, keep us posted.
There are two active military radio collector's groups that are very active. The East coast group just had our annual meeting at the Gilbert PA(RED BALL) military vehicle show. Many of the groups members have military vehicles as well.
http://www.mrca.ar88.net/
We have a military radio net...
The pass through door as I remember does not have a seal it relies on the cab to box seal. The frame has extensions welded on so if you do swap make sure to save them.
You need to know how many amps the well pump is drawing compared to what your generator will handle. Electric motors can draw a lot of current on start up.
I had those manuals and did not see that they were any more help than what is available here on SS. The only thing holding the center console in are 4 screws one at each corner and they are usually missing. Also will need to remove the shifter knobs and it will pull straight up and out...
Today was the final chapter of the Urgent Restoration project, the Goat was loaded and is headed to Nebraska to a military vehicle museum. I would like to thank Mark for jump starting my venture with his build, and Andy and Tom and all the other people here on SS. It is going to a good home...
The show had a very large MV showing this year, when the convoy arrived I was not sure where they were going to find room to park. I missed the deuce repair, my son said he saw people working on it. Foot traffic was way down in the vendor area which was surprising given the amount of MV's.