Re: [MV] Help Identify M-series Truck

From: Jim Winne (jwinne@nettally.com)
Date: Mon Aug 06 2001 - 19:45:08 PDT


Hi John,

Kind of looks like a WC-52 from the hood with louvers on the side, the WWII
combat rims, and the short wheel base. That would be my
guess.

best regards,
Jim (KB4IVH)
MVPA #17216

At 16:27 08/06/2001 -0400, John Best wrote:
>Hi, list.
>
>I need help identifying a vehicle. The dash plates are unreadable. I can't
>get too close because there's a hornet's nest in the glovebox. The vehicle
>was driven to its present location and has sat there for years. It has a
>homemade dump box on the back, a plow hookup on the front, 5 NDT tires, and
>lots of rust. PO claims it was an ambulance, but the wheelbase looks too
>short to me. There's a yellow circle with an OD star in the center on the
>hood. Also, the number 82 is on the driver's side front bumper. BO light,
>BO driving lights, the rest you can see from the photos. Check out pictures
>at the following URLs:
>
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/side.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/leftside.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/dsfview.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/dsfclose.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/dash.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/engine.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/front.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/psf.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/leftno.jpg
>http://web.americu.net/jabbest/m-truck/rightno.jpg
>
>Any ideas what it is and what it's worth?
>
>John
>--
>John Best
>Durhamville, NY, USA
>'46 CJ-2A
>besty@americu.net
>
>
>
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