1953 dodge m37 everyday driver

It isnt as cheap as bobs truck, but it is in better shape and is even running already. Dodges m37 pickup debuted in 1951 as successor to the famous wc series of trucks used during wwii. I installed a nos cargo box canvas on my 1953 m37 dodge. Ams10 1951 dodge m37 weapons carrier, the truck has only been used for parades the last 11 years and. Dodge m37 classics for sale classics on autotrader. Unfollow m37 dodge truck to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The date stamp is wrong the day this was recorded on july 29th 2016.

If you have m37 pdf files that you would like to share with all m37 users i would be happy to list them here. The dodge m37 g741 is a threequarter ton fourwheel drive truck. As i started pulling the wiring out of the cab both civilian and military i found this interesting wiring on the drivers side kick panel. You have stumbled onto m37 goldanything you want or need to know about your truck can be found here. Find 1953 dodge cars for sale on oodle classifieds. The old warehouse division of surplus city jeep parts 4514 pacific heights road oroville, california 95965 phone 8003533772 fax 5305346769.

We had a run to frankfurt everyday that was about 75 miles one way most drivers would take a jeep or an 70 amc sedan not the old dodge s. Robert r found the listing here on craigslist in walden, new york. The m37 truck weighs nearly 5,700 pounds without the optional winch. With a powerful dodge challenger in the shop for maintenance and. The only problem was that these engines didnt like to be run at high rpms. Dodge cowl vent seal we had the tooling made so we could provide a onepiece construction vent seal like the original. The dodge m37 3 4ton 4x4 truck g741 was dodges followup to their successful wc series from wwii. G741 series military dodge vintage military trucks. Now if you enjoy only going 45mph and want to drive in a real army truck jk then go for the m37.

For your heater issue, some use a mutt heater from an m151 while others use the fendermounted heater that is hard to come by, and pricey. This dodge m37 is not an original in every respect. Mar 24, 2015 if seeing bob bs dodge powerwagon gave you a hankering for a military grade dodge truck, this m37 might be of interest to you. Which monster offroad truck works best as a daily driver. Also built were several other models produced in limited quantity including.

It superseded the dodge wc51, wc52, and wc54 trucks in u. All m43s had the spare tire mounted on the swinging cradle on the driver s door. The m37 threequarter ton truck was part of a line of tactical vehicles based on the g502 wc series of dodge vehicles used in world war ii. Introduced in 1951, it was used extensively by the united states armed forces during the korean war. A good west coast 1953 dodge m37 4x4 wbraden winch, flatbed added, includes title. The date stamp is wrong the day this was recorded on july. Vintage power wagons dodge mseries vehicles m37m43 info. Unfollow dodge m37 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Nice restoration job on this 52 dodge m37 power wagon, dodge. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds.

Dodge answered the call by providing the m37 34 ton truck to the military between 1951 and 1968. The old wc line was easily adapted to produce the m37 threequarter ton. Hd video 1952 m37 mt37 military dodge truck t245 for sale wc 51 wc 52 air force army duration. Additionally there are links below to where you can buy discs and hard copy manuals. This 1953 dodge m37 is an exmilitary truck powered by a 230ci t245 lhead sixcylinder and paired to a 4speed manual transmission. The truck hadnt run or been used in a few years, but the engine was not stuck. Hard to find this truck in this condition priced to sell. Check out joe mcdonalds homebuilt 1953 dodge power wagon m37 that. Introduced in 1951 it was used extensively by the united states armed forces during the korean w. The 6x6 i have recently converted to 12 volts and plan on doing the same to the 4x4 when i get the chance. It received some mild refurbishment work by the previous owner that included the installation of a soft top, warn locking hubs, new tires, safety glass in the windshield and new ironwood troop seats. The m37 served the military all around the world, including vietnam, for the better part of two decades. The basic frame of the truck was taken from dodge s model t245.

The 1963 m37 6x6 i built uses a dodge 360 v8, again with stock b1 series transmission. Adirondack also has a complete line of military surplus and camping gear. Gts charger 14 a body hubcap wheel cover everyday driver. By vintage hunter in forum vintage military vehicles and. Lousy brakes and top speed of around 45 to 50 mph a new driver adopted one and made local town runs. Please see my me page for other exciting cars of distinction on ebay.

We had a run to frankfurt everyday that was about 75 miles one way most drivers would take a jeep or an 70 amc sedan not the old dodges. This beauty does not only look good but rides excellent which makes it the perfect goto daily driver vehicle. Orlando, fl 32819 594 miles from you the dodge m37 g741 is a threequarter ton fourwheel drive truck. Laid along the center line of the truck from front to rear we just unfolded it and flopped down the sides and there it was, all ready to tie down. This m37 was bought at a closed bid county highway department auction in mo with only 26,366 miles on the odometer. The dodge m37 made its debut on the assembly line in 1951. Army green recently repainted top to bottom inside and out. Mars kit custom tubeless tires and wheels 12v, vdo gauges, electric wipers, heater 4. See more ideas about dodge, dodge power wagon and dodge trucks. Engine swap questions by nhjohnny1 tue apr 28, 2015 12. Dodge m37 military truck with images classic cars trucks, military. Fullsize invasion 1953 dodge m 37 on the poison spider trail of moab utah. Adirondack dodge parts and military surplus is a leading world wide supplier of parts for the dodge m37 and m35 line of military vehicles.

New vinyl top, new canvas seats, resealed gas tank and new gas lines. The truck comes with a pto front winch, bridge plate, three army stars and a spare tire. The owner says its not a show truck, but is a really neat everyday driver. But for a everyday driver you would need to do a lot of modifications to the m37 new motor and trans, new modern axles and brakes, sound proofing. Dodge water pump special we have brand new water pumps available for the dodge truck applications. Both trucks have power steering and an engine driven electrically clutched air compressor. Powered by the same lhead flathead inline six cylinder that was used in plymouth and dodge cars of the time, these trucks were definitely reliable. Old dodge trucks cool trucks pickup trucks station wagon dodge power wagon jeep truck jeep 4x4 kart classic trucks uptodated. Find new and used dodge m37 classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Now available, both open and closed cab vent seals for the dodge built trucks. Mar 02, 2014 hd video 1952 m37 mt37 military dodge truck t245 for sale wc 51 wc 52 air force army duration.

This particular truck was a munitions carrier in korea. The result works so well that joe uses the truck as his daily driver. Its a 1953 dodge m37 with a hercules turbo charged 4 cylinder diesel. I hated them door when closed encroaches driver compartment. Bid for the chance to own a 1953 dodge m37 army truck at auction with. My friend george and i bolted the bows and ridgepole in place then heaved this heavy piece of 45 year old canvas on top. Its cruising speed is 45 mph with a maximum speed of 55 going downhill. Dodge m37 classic cars for sale classics on autotrader. Displaying 5 total results for classic dodge m37 vehicles for sale. Named m372nv, wades 1951 dodge m37 power wagon was born out of necessity, but it ended up filling a void in his heart he didnt realize was there. What makes this 1953 dodge power wagon a truly unique bundle is the addition of the willock swivel frame that allows this truck to do some. Years ago, hobart welders approached wade to build them a vehicle to use on the ultimate adventure.

When we put the xd up against the other heavyduty truck here, the 2017 ram 2500 power wagon, it offered a better driving experience on the. The drivers seat and passenger bench were upholstered in olive. There were 110,840 dodge mseries vehicles produced in the us. There were over 115,000 units of the m37 made over the next eighteen years. Mar 3, 2014 nice restoration job on this 52 dodge m37. I was the winning bidder and am now the proud owner. When willie and kevin find a 1953 m37 sitting in a friends garage next to a cummins. This 1953 dodge m37 is in a museum quality condition. This 1953 dodge m37 runs very well and starts right up on reportedly the original flathead 230ci inline sixcylinder.