Re: [MV] m220, m135, etc with the ole Hydramatic trans.

From: Patrick Jankowiak (eccm@swbell.net)
Date: Sat Jan 18 2003 - 21:05:47 PST


If it runs good and the tranny is ok, sounds like a good price. I did
not buy one simply because I could not find one in my price range that
was in good enough shape, and I also wanted a diesel.

"Fred H. Schlesinger" wrote:
>
> A friend of mine has a 1956 m220 (Gas, auto
> trans). It has no box on the back but is otherwise
> pretty complete. Runs and moves well. I know
> that this truck is undesirable because of the
> engine and especially the trans. The price is
> right for the truck, under $1000.
>
> Question Is this truck worth trying to fit a bed
> or a box on, or am I better off just forgetting
> about it and getting a later truck to play with?
> I am interested in just driving it around, no
> heavy hauling where the trans would be overloaded,
> but in lurking on this list, no body has one and I
> bet there is a real good reason why.
>
> Thanks, Fred
>
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