1954 Alaska, the Construction of the D.E.W Line
LIGHT SWITCH
light switch graphic A. Upper lever in blackout drive position.
B. Upper lever in blackout marker position.
C. Upper lever in off position.
D. Upper lever in stoplight position.
E. Upper lever in service drive position.
F. Lower right lever in unlocked position.
G. Lower right lever in locked position.
H. Lower left lever in park position.
J. Lower left lever in off position.
K. Lower left lever in dim panel position.
L. Lower left lever in bright panel position.
 
CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS;
Driver's compartment.
Driver's Compartment
A
Windshield adjusting arm
B
Steering wheel
C
Horn button
D
Windshield wiper handle
E
Windshield wiper control knob.
F
Light Switch
G
Crankcase ventilation valve dual control.
H
Throttle control
J
Ammeter or battery-generator indicator.
K
Speedometer
L
Fuel gauge
M
Windshield locking handle.
N
Windshield support frame clamp handle.
P
Oil pressure gauge
Q
Transfer shift control lever (front).
R
Transfer declutch control lever (rear).
S
Handbrake lever
T
Service headlight high beam indicator.
U
Cowl ventilator handle
V
Water temperature gauge
W
Transmission gear shift lever
X
Starter pedal
Y
Choke control
Z
Power-takeoff shift lever
AA
Accelerator pedal
BB
Ignition switch
CC
Brake pedal
DD
Clutch pedal
EE
Dimmer switch
FF
Engine primer knob
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Wiring Conversion of military vehicles from the Roscommon Equipment Center
Adding a 12 Volt DC Charging Circuit to a 24 volt truck, handy reference!
My M37 Replacement parts spreadsheet, covers all replacement parts NAPA equivalent numbers, circuit numbers, spark plugs, etc;
right click and "save as" it's a multipart spreadsheet
Interesting reading, in 1967, General Electric and Monsanto developed an electrically powered vehicle for the military, interestingly they chose to use the M37 as the test bed for the project. The details can be found in this document, Electric M37
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Very cool M37 Build Card, found in the frame rail of a 1952 M37 by Robert Duignan
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