16075 Highway 13 S., Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372 Phone: (952) 440-8778 or FAX (952) 440-8776

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1952 Dodge R2 Crash Rescue Truck


One of 305 built, makes this one of the rarest M37 series trucks. Built under contract for the USAF based on the M56 Cab and Chassis.
Truck has been restored with as many NOS parts available from the ground up:

New brakes, wheel cylinders and master cylinder. New front and rear wheel bearings. The engine has been completely rebuilt, including NOS exhaust manifold, camshaft, all valves and springs. NOS water pump, thermostat housing, intake manifold. I put a 60 amp internal regulated generator on this truck for reliability purposes. I have the original alternator and all mounting hardware and a spare voltage regulator. Will include all tools and equipment. Includes original Mall Rescue saw and the Alco-Lite Rescue ladder that is an extension ladder and also makes into a free standing A-frame ladder. Has all original data plates. NOS radio. 2 fire suits, helmet, one NOS, tool belts, and all small tools issued with the R2.
The truck is missing the Governor and the Teleflex unit that pressurizes the foam tank. The generator is a replacement 110/220 volt and is completely functional. Cord reel, all lights, siren, flood and body lights work. Has NOS wiring harness front to rear and new wiring harness in rear body. Truck has less than 200 miles on it since restoration and has been stored indoors. Winch completely rebuilt with new cable and hook, NOS PTO drive shaft, NOS PTO with the double end to drive the generator. Will include set of reproduction R2 manuals and the origninal build card that was found on the frame during restoration.

Truck won Judges choice and 1st place Post War Restored Class 3/4-Ton at the 2007 MVPA show in Little Rock. Truck is eligible for Master Class Judging.

Price: $15,000
Any questions please contact me at rosims@bellsouth.net or call 318-343-8222

For serious, interested parties, we have more detailed photos on hand in addtion to the four pages of photos posted here. Contact jbizal100@midwestmil.com for them.

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