Very cool lee and welcome.. I love that style of old powerwagon, too cool... beer
1942 WC-53 cummins project
some of ya'll know me, some dont.
anyway. heres my latest.
a 1942 Dodge WC-53
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anyway.
transmission will be a th4004x4, with a nv241 and clocking ring t. its going to drive a dana60 froma dodge with 4.88 gears and an ARB in the front, and a 14bolt 4.88 gears and an ARB in the rear. It is sitting on 1100x16 Michelin XL tires. ill have hydroboost brakes, ram assist steering, a/c and am currently looking into power windows.
this is my second setup.
anyway. heres my latest.
a 1942 Dodge WC-53
anyway.
transmission will be a th4004x4, with a nv241 and clocking ring t. its going to drive a dana60 froma dodge with 4.88 gears and an ARB in the front, and a 14bolt 4.88 gears and an ARB in the rear. It is sitting on 1100x16 Michelin XL tires. ill have hydroboost brakes, ram assist steering, a/c and am currently looking into power windows.
this is my second setup.
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hey lee
LEE,
good to see ya here and to talk to ya on the land line the other day. you build the coolest stuff. drive on my friend.
bob in tn.
LEE,
good to see ya here and to talk to ya on the land line the other day. you build the coolest stuff. drive on my friend.
bob in tn.
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od is proportional to the low gear. one day, they will make a .79od with a 2.7 underdrive.....
i cant wait.so im going 3.75 and .67od
i cant wait.so im going 3.75 and .67od
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where's the pics, Rebel? 
I think this is a badass build, it's going to be sweet.
I think this is a badass build, it's going to be sweet.
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waiting to swap the th400 for the 4l80e to make my tranny crossmember. need a np241........ the np208 will work for a while.
17" ground clearance to the t-case
20" to the frame
click here to see 2 more: http://web.mac.com/ltalessi/iWeb/Site/wc53%20update.html
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17" ground clearance to the t-case
20" to the frame
click here to see 2 more: http://web.mac.com/ltalessi/iWeb/Site/wc53%20update.html
What in THE hell? That looks like ass. You should be ashamed.
hehehehe. Got my eyes peeled for ya, bud. I'll be in touch.
hehehehe. Got my eyes peeled for ya, bud. I'll be in touch.
Lee those pics look great, I can't believe how clean that WC-53 is! You're right looks like it almost belongs there especially with the high mount turbo / manifold.. Lee also, where did you get that remote filter housing there, I like
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