Thanks Victor - I may take you up on that. Eventually I am going to have to find a bellhousing as well. The crashbox on the "old" 47 has a different bolt pattern than the SM-420 on the newer truck. I will need one that fits a 235 or 261 motor when I uncover one.....

1947 - 3800 dually known as "Deadwrench"
Link to a few photos

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