my two diamond t trucks
I have two diamond t trucks. That were bought new by my grandfather. My father and uncle used them in their fruit business for 30 years. Since then I kept the trucks and semi restored them. One is a 1... »
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?
I have two diamond t trucks. That were bought new by my grandfather. My father and uncle used them in their fruit business for 30 years. Since then I kept the trucks and semi restored them. One is a 1... »
The Doodlebug was a Diamond T tank truck with an extremely low, clean body configuration, with bodies fabricated by Heil in Fort Payne,Alabarna. It was stylistically important for several reasons. Fir... »
Diamond T’s classic-looking machines are considered the “Cadillac of trucks.” Though by no means luxurious, the Model 201 one-ton pickup easily ranks as one of the most stylish heavy... »