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  1. Docter

    am i cheep ?

    thanks for the input, I will stay the course. maybe one of these days some long lost relative i did not know will leave me some money, like in brewsters millions. youres at arms Doc
  2. Docter

    am i cheep ?

    I am going to ask something and i hope it wont cheez anybody off. I am in the middle of redoing my M-37b1 and well the whole brake system needs to be replaced, solid and flex lines and all. well i was wondering if there were any civilian equivalent for the master cylinder and wheel cylinders...
  3. Docter

    armoured visit

    I remember in the 80s getting food from those type of kitchens, even had field KP once. pretty neet outfit. youres at arms Doc
  4. Docter

    OD Green Paint?

    hey all, i was wondering about the right paint for the m-37, I know at the time the army was doing the semi gloss thing, my resto is to be Viet-nam in country look and i would think semi gloss would not be kept on. I guess the rattle can flat would be good but like i said i am trying to set it...
  5. Docter

    electric question

    Hey that is a pretty cool set up, after active duty i spent a couple years in a signal outfit, that M-37 with the commo box doesn't look all that different than the stuff when i was in. As far as making my truck to sig specs, well i think it will take me long enough to get her restored to basic...
  6. Docter

    Indecent exposure

    yes man love the army truck porn:beer:
  7. Docter

    electric question

    ooops well i ment 25amp generater, got too many jobs going at once youres at arms Doc
  8. Docter

    electric question

    very cool, my mv has only single pulleys on the motor, and the 60amp gen is wired to the regulater on the fire wall, but there is a cut out on the front driver side pillar next to the radiater which i imagine is where the cables ran through to the gen. so my guess is unless i am doing something...
  9. Docter

    List your reason behind your MV

    well i have to be honest, i was a little kid playing army in the back yard in the 60s, and i loved the partades in town for memorial day 4th of july and veterans day. seeing all the old GIs marching down the avenue, and seeing some old militarty stuff go by. visiting my older brother at the army...
  10. Docter

    M37 Boarding Ladder

    hey i always thought it was "creative requisitioning "
  11. Docter

    electric question

    hey i know it will be a bit till i get down to doing wireing on my M-37 but i keep looking at this thing . I know its a rectifier and it came with the truck, I have found it mounted between the grille and the radiater in some pictures i have seen. I even found it mentioned in a TM sometjhing...
  12. Docter

    Yaayyyy for me !

    well got the bed off, still working out motor issues and debating about what to do about repair/replace wireing in the front now all the body parts are stored in the bed but now out of the way on a trailer tarped out back.
  13. Docter

    Purchased a M37!!!

    Way to go, I dont know if it is just the exitement of getting a vehicle again or if i really do like these trucks. I have a way to go to get mine on the road but these trucks are like pick-ups on steroids and i think youre gonna love to get out on the road with her youres at arms Doc
  14. Docter

    Yaayyyy for me !

    at the moment i am not remembering a navy blue M38a1, I used to have a army green one with a 416 trailer, and there is a fella with a M-38 restored to look WWll, the only one i can think of in blue is an old cj painted in a rusty blue and in rough shape but i am sure that aint the one youre...
  15. Docter

    Yaayyyy for me !

    installed new starter and ground wires and got her cranking, but now i need a ign coil, wires seem fine will probably get new points and condenser. the dash wires seem in pretty good condition but the front end wires are pretty beat up. here are a few more pics :) youres at arms Doc
  16. Docter

    Yaayyyy for me !

    hey thanks for youre support, i wound up getting a already started resto and so yup alot of parts, but have darn near everything. It feels good to be back in the saddle, my honney is concerned about the amount of time out in the barn.......hehehehe youres at arms Doc
  17. Docter

    Yaayyyy for me !

    After going belly up and selling my M-38a1 and most of my WWII gear some years ago, I was finally able to by another vehicle a M-37b1. bought it mid restoration from a old retired Airborn fella. here are some pics on the day me and my sone got her home. already have motor cranking now have to...
  18. Docter

    Help with VVA memorial

    Evening my fellow MVers, I have a request of any of you folks with Viet Nam era vehicles. Here in Kent county Delaware the Viet Nam Veterans are getting a memorial park done in Dover. I am looking for a couple of vehicles done to Viet Nam specs to come to 1 the ground breaking ceremony which...
  19. Docter

    FREE TO A GOOD HOME: M35A2 bed and tailgate

    I have to check where you are at in MD, I am in central Delaware, do you still have the bed?
  20. Docter

    feul break for gas engines

    ok, we see alot of stuff to help out the diesels but what about us gasers, is the best we can do is add white lightening or is there some other thoughts that are cost effective. youres at arms Doc
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