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  1. Bill W

    Core plug issues-question

    This is from TM 9-1840A ( Engine and Clutch T-245 )
  2. Bill W

    Core plug issues-question

    I don't see a plug on the back of the block ?? Unless its down inside the tranny boltup area of the block ( sorry to many years since I rebuilt my 230 )
  3. Bill W

    Core plug issues-question

    In this pic you can ( barely ) see how the center of the plugs are punched in to seal/seat them to the block.
  4. Bill W

    2012 Ga rally check in

    2hr trip home no problems Big thanks to Clinto and everyone involved in making this another huge success Regards Bill W aka "Mr. 100"
  5. Bill W

    Custer SD sleeping in a shop van, cruising in a m35a3

    looks like it was a great adventure [thumbzup]
  6. Bill W

    1953 v-17a/mtq maint & tel.const. w/wn

    :funny:
  7. Bill W

    Heating the M37

    The ( correct ) fender mounted heaters for the M-37's are hard to come by and $$ Or ( as already mentioned), you can retro one of these to fit in the cab Jeep Heater
  8. Bill W

    jeep stops running during a drive.

    Ditto on coil resistor. Some vehicles use a coil with a internal ( built in ) resistor, some use a external ( ceramic ) resistor ( usually mounted on firewall ) and some use a resistor wire ( supply) lead.
  9. Bill W

    Almost finished '52 M37

    Very nice I left my wood bare also when I did my 37
  10. Bill W

    Paint reducer questions.............

    You brushed with "Latex" paint which is a waterbased paint/emamel., you can clean up ( wet) latex paint with just soap and water! Gillespie is a alkyld ( Oil ) based paint/enamel., You clean/reduce it with a petrouleum (oil) based distillete You might want to read up a little more on paint...
  11. Bill W

    Paint reducer questions.............

    My Buddy shot his Gama Goat reducing it with Mineral spirits and it came out great. I've used Naptha and also Xylene on my other 3 trucks that I painted with same results.
  12. Bill W

    Paint reducer questions.............

    Its on the can This paint is Gellespies series 11 enamel, you can use Mineral spirits ( slow dry ) Napha /VM&P ( Med dry ) or Xylene (faster dry). If your going to use a hardener than I would use Xylene.
  13. Bill W

    South East Florida

    Welcome to the First Florida Chapter Military Vehicle Preservation Association Excellent club to belong to., Even though I moved to Georgia 7 years ago I still kept my membership.
  14. Bill W

    Found 1951 M37....

    :ditto:
  15. Bill W

    Found 1951 M37....

    If you can get this truck for under $2k than ( I think ) its a great deal., As mentioned she's in really good/complete shape. On second thought...maybe you should give me their ph # and address so I can go look at it in person and give them...er..YOU a better opinion of what its worth :whistle:
  16. Bill W

    urgent usarmy paint questions

    686A should be a two part carc paint. I painted my Land Rover Lightweight with 686B ( single part carc ) which is less volitle. Long story short yes its the correct color for Gulf war. I read that 686 was copied from the british desert tan to replace our Tan color we had at the time. I had...
  17. Bill W

    Military Yard In Lake City,Fl.

    I bought a ( used ) stator for my mep-003 from Shirley., He's got quite a few of them ( 002's/003's ) there in various conditions
  18. Bill W

    Grommets for Red Tail lights

    Try John over at Midwest he might have them Midwest Military Home Page
  19. Bill W

    Hello from Ga.

    Welcome I'm over here in Brooks ( near Senoia ) The ( very cool ) Inman tractor show is this wk/end and I'll have my deuce there Saturday if you have nothing to do. Minters Farm - Fayetteville, GA - Inman Georgia
  20. Bill W

    auxiliary power socket

    This is the newer style single socket plug which the MRE heater plugs into ( shown with mre cord plugged in )
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