You could always go backwards and backdate them to M34 variants. They had a full complement of cargo and tank trucks as well. You can get the earlier bed from the ancient Monogram/Revell M34 kit.
I did one a while ago.
I have started another conversion I have wanted to do for a while. I am backdating the AFV Club M35A1(Nancy Guntruck) truck to an M34 2 1/2 ton truck. The M34 was the original truck in the M44 series of trucks which were designed and built after WWII to replace the CCKW series of trucks. The M34 had a lower bed without a spacer between the frame and bed. It also had six single, larger tires. They are the same size as an M54, 11x20. To make all this work, the bed sides had cut-outs to accom…
M34 cargo
M49 Fueler
M50 Water Tanker
Or do some of the offshoots like the Canadian Bombardier versions with six individual wheels as opposed to rear duals, etc…
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