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by milstencil
Tue Jun 21, 2016 3:31 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Picking the "Correct" Paint - Help Needed
Replies: 32
Views: 8170

Re: Picking the "Correct" Paint - Help Needed

Hi Bob! Everybody thinks about the "green" color, but nobody thinks about the primer. Most of these trucks were painted with a RED primer which is not a complement to the green color, meaning when you mix red and green you get BROWN. Therefore, your "green" will be on the brown s...
by milstencil
Mon May 16, 2016 3:38 am
Forum: Swap Meet
Topic: NOS parts for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 1640

Re: NOS parts for sale

bump
by milstencil
Mon May 16, 2016 3:30 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: Anyone Going to Ripken this Week ?
Replies: 15
Views: 2189

Re: Anyone Going to Ripken this Week ?

Where were you guys???? We were set up and selling by 8 and stayed to 4:30 before closing for dinner. Had a sign, "M37 PARTS", everybody but Bob and a couple of G741 hats just walked on by. Friday was the busiest for us once the rain started, everyone wanted to get out of the rain. Like Bo...
by milstencil
Wed May 11, 2016 2:52 am
Forum: General M37
Topic: Anyone Going to Ripken this Week ?
Replies: 15
Views: 2189

Re: Anyone Going to Ripken this Week ?

I'll be there with a truck load of M37 parts.
H & I 15 & 16 with weebee webbing.
Rick
by milstencil
Thu Apr 28, 2016 6:48 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Electric Fuel Pump location?
Replies: 13
Views: 1656

Re: Electric Fuel Pump location?

This is the one I have: http://www.ebay.com/itm/24V-Electric-Fuel-Pump-MEP004A-005A-006A-007A-Military-Generators-/381477797117?hash=item58d1d93cfd:g:XpEAAOSwys5WWHJ4 The guys price is CRAZY :!: You can pick them up for about $40.00. Nice and quiet, filter in the base. I located near the tank and pu...
by milstencil
Wed Apr 20, 2016 2:43 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Tune Up Problem?????
Replies: 18
Views: 2632

Re: Tune Up Problem?????

Tim,
Vacuum leak at the manifold. Check with ether.
A little spray and if it picks up, you found the leak.
Rick
PS- be care full, you can put somebody to sleep if you use
too much. Ask me how I know!!!!
by milstencil
Mon Apr 18, 2016 8:53 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Un-Notched Running Board?
Replies: 21
Views: 2473

Re: Un-Notched Running Board?

I noticed that to! I have 2 of the notched ones on my truck.
Maybe to let the rain water roll off the cab and not onto the
running board???!! Save metal in a later contract??
Rick
by milstencil
Mon Apr 11, 2016 6:58 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: HELP ! Lights not working.
Replies: 59
Views: 160027

Re: HELP ! Lights not working.

Guys,
Just heard from the MVPA. They are monitoring the problem.
It was recommended that pictures be sent to Mike.
He would like to see what is happening.
AND, let's all remember that he inherited the problem and is trying to
resolve something that was not his doing
Rick
by milstencil
Thu Apr 07, 2016 3:10 pm
Forum: Technical group
Topic: HELP ! Lights not working.
Replies: 59
Views: 160027

Re: HELP ! Lights not working.

Bob and VWM harness owners, It has already gone to the MVPA, from a friend who was sent a link to this conversation: I forward this on to the M37 Tech advisor for the mvpa and let's see what they come up with. This is serious crap. We paid big bucks for these harnesses, and if there is a problem the...
by milstencil
Thu Apr 07, 2016 11:16 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: HELP ! Lights not working.
Replies: 59
Views: 160027

Re: HELP ! Lights not working.

Guys, I have to chime in here. I replaced my harness about 5 years ago and I am concerned :!: When was the suspect "bad" grommet found, how old was the harness and where was the bad connection? Did you have to go through the whole harness to find it? The "new" vendor said "t...
by milstencil
Thu Apr 07, 2016 5:02 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: HELP ! Lights not working.
Replies: 59
Views: 160027

Re: HELP ! Lights not working.

Bob, Here's some helpful info: Registrant Name: Mike Gorman Registrant Organization: Vintage Wiring Registrant Street: 3232 Kittyhawk Rd #8 Registrant City: Wilmington Registrant State/Province: North Carolina Registrant Postal Code: 28405 Registrant Country: US Registrant Phone: +1.9197471585 It ha...
by milstencil
Wed Apr 06, 2016 10:15 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: HELP ! Lights not working.
Replies: 59
Views: 160027

Re: HELP ! Lights not working.

I think we might be holding our hand on the proverbial "where the sun don't shine" :!: :!:
Check the new address:
email: info@vintagewiring.com

FAX: 207.465.3431

3232 Kittyhawk Rd #8, Wilmington, NC 28405

Rick
by milstencil
Wed Apr 06, 2016 3:44 am
Forum: Swap Meet
Topic: NOS parts for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 1640

Re: NOS parts for sale

Guys,
I got called out of town yesterday. I have your PM's
and I will answer them in the order that I got them.
Sorry for the delay and inconvenience,
Rick
by milstencil
Mon Apr 04, 2016 1:33 pm
Forum: Swap Meet
Topic: NOS parts for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 1640

NOS parts for sale

All parts are located Otis, MA 01253 1 set (r&L)of NOS hood to fender panels ( show signs of shelf storage, scratches etc) - $70.00 + shipping 1 set of NOS door cab top panels (passenger & Drivers side) - $100.00 + shipping 1 NOS antenna mount and NOS antenna base (no mast sections) - $90.0...
by milstencil
Wed Feb 24, 2016 9:23 am
Forum: Technical group
Topic: Original Fuel Filter - What is this thing made of ?
Replies: 4
Views: 781

Re: Original Fuel Filter - What is this thing made of ?

See posts here: http://www.g741.org/PHPBB/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=5027
Throw that piece of junk out and get the stainless one!
Rick