From: James Shanks (n1vbn@bit-net.com)
Date: Tue Dec 30 2003 - 10:14:24 PST
Tony,
You must remember that the Military owned the design for these
trucks so as regards the M-35-A2 series White, Continental and Hercules all
produced engines for that series of trucks. The production line workers
merely took whatever engine was next in line.
Jim
At 12:26 PM 12/30/2003, AVarvarigo@aol.com wrote:
>Hi guys yesterday I was going through my filters on my 71 M35A2, and in
>the process I removed the side panel where the mushroom is and was trying
>to read the very faded tag, riveted on the passenger side of my non turbo
>multi fuel.
>I could barely make out that it was a multi fuel and had a serial stamped
>on this tag, along with some other data re contract etc.
>The important thing about who made it, was very hard to see, but I was
>able to make out the word "WHITE" in faded upper case characters. I
>thought that the 71 Deuce had a Continental engine. Would Continental and
>White have been in bed together back then?
>Maybe I am looking at this wrong?
>I just wanted to know what engine I have.
>I know Hercules was in the loop also, but if I read correctly that was on
>trucks built in 1970 and back.
>Please put some light into this if you can. I don't know if after the word
>white, there is something else because I can't read it...
>Thank you much
>Tony
>
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James Shanks
n1vbn@bit-net.com
1998 IMZ 8.103
1984 H-D FLHT-C
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