Diamond T Book
Go to the website www.armybooks.com They have a book on 56 Years of Diamond T. Basically a compilation of old advertising, but fun to look at nonetheless. It gives you quite a bit of information on va... »
Joemartin replied to the topic Diamond T electrical in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 11 months ago
I forgot to mention that my 306 is 6v positive ground.
david payne started the topic Victor OIL SEAL Numbers Diamond T T's in the forum Sharing my little bit of knowledge! 9 years, 11 months ago
VICTOR OIL SEALS & GREASE RETAINERS , AUG. 14, 1941 , RETAINER LIST NO. 31 , page 21 , (catalog).
VICTOR OIL SEAL NUMBERS FOR DIAMOND T TRUCKS: model D20 1937 Front 43230 REAR inner 43775 outer 49813 Pinion 49173 ; D20 1938 FRONT 43230 ; D30 1937-38 FRONT 43230 REAR inner 43850 ; MODEL 80 1937 – 1938 REAR inner 43625 , outer 49284 ; PINION 49173 ;…[Read more]
Cliff replied to the topic Diamond T electrical in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 11 months ago
My ’49 model 201 is 6v positive ground.
Joemartin replied to the topic Diamond T electrical in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 11 months ago
Well, Larry, that depends on what year and model of Diamond T you have but most likely the answer would be yes. My 1948 306 has the original QXLD3 engine and am restoring it with the original 6 volt system. Works great!
LarryD started the topic Diamond T electrical in the forum Truck Talk, in General 9 years, 11 months ago
Is my 1948 diamond t 6volt, positve ground?
Go to the website www.armybooks.com They have a book on 56 Years of Diamond T. Basically a compilation of old advertising, but fun to look at nonetheless. It gives you quite a bit of information on va... »
have been working on a 1946 509S for about a year. I got it running the first Iday I bought it so I will probably never restore it fully because it is too much fun to drive around! Instead, it is a wo... »
My Dad worked for D-T in Chicago in the late 30’s and was transferred to Kansas City, MO. in 1937. We went back to Chicago in 1946 and he retired there from the factory in 1956 as I remember. So... »