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Topic: Oil in intake manifold |
Eades
Replies: 6
Views: 3329
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:56 am Subject: Oil in intake manifold |
If you still have the underwater fording set up, note that the vacuum pump return line goes into the intake. I get oil past the diaphragm seal and it intermittently gets sucked into the intake. Stin ... |
Topic: Seized engine - Advice needed |
Eades
Replies: 9
Views: 5578
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2021 9:26 am Subject: Seized engine - Advice needed |
I'm going to bite the bullet and get a new oil pump. The bearings are trashed on the crank. Will take it to be machined. The bearings were .020 over. I will learn from my mistakes as it is an oppo ... |
Topic: Seized engine - Advice needed |
Eades
Replies: 9
Views: 5578
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Aug 21, 2021 6:42 pm Subject: Seized engine - Advice needed |
I pulled the rod bearings and that was it. The rear one had metal in it. Small pieces in the oil pan too. I was able to turn the engine with a socket one I removed the rear cap and bumped it back a ... |
Topic: Seized engine - Advice needed |
Eades
Replies: 9
Views: 5578
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Aug 21, 2021 11:15 am Subject: Seized engine - Advice needed |
Background on the engine. It was rebuilt a a machine shop approximately 12 years ago for the PO. I have ran it 1365 mile with out issue. It has always had low oil pressure but I am running a 70 yea ... |
Topic: 1951 M38 Tub |
Eades
Replies: 2
Views: 3780
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri Jul 23, 2021 12:07 pm Subject: 1951 M38 Tub |
Sent reply and my phone number. Thanks for your interest. |
Topic: 1951 M38 Tub |
Eades
Replies: 2
Views: 3780
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2021 8:30 am Subject: 1951 M38 Tub |
1951 Willys M38 Jeep tub $750. Pretty good shape. It's an extra I did not use on my restoration project. Previous owner replaced the hat channels underneath. There is no toolbox but I have a CJ 2A too ... |
Topic: Intervehicular Cable Storage Box |
Eades
Replies: 6
Views: 6630
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Forum: M100 & other 1/4 T trailers Posted: Fri Jul 16, 2021 2:25 pm Subject: Intervehicular Cable Storage Box |
Wes, I found it elsewhere on the inter-web from a couple locations.
Thanks Ron. |
Topic: Intervehicular Cable Storage Box |
Eades
Replies: 6
Views: 6630
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Forum: M100 & other 1/4 T trailers Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021 12:10 pm Subject: solved |
12.25" more or less is the answer. Mine is right on the money. |
Topic: Intervehicular Cable Storage Box |
Eades
Replies: 6
Views: 6630
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Forum: M100 & other 1/4 T trailers Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021 9:09 am Subject: Intervehicular Cable Storage Box |
Could someone measure the width of the box and report back? I have a 11/1952 Stick and one of the brackets appears bent from perpendicular and want to know how far off from the box it would be if I r ... |
Topic: F-134 (M-38A1) Timing Issue |
Eades
Replies: 9
Views: 5683
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Apr 26, 2021 7:21 pm Subject: F-134 (M-38A1) Timing Issue |
The oil pump could be off a tooth. My personal experience was when my engine was rebuilt and reassembled the pump was installed 180 degrees off. It had never ran. I finally figured that out when pu ... |
Topic: Website Problems |
Eades
Replies: 5
Views: 5343
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Mon Mar 15, 2021 2:28 pm Subject: Website Problems |
I would be happy to donate to upgrade to something more secure and user friendly. |
Topic: Severe carb flat spot off of idle |
Eades
Replies: 12
Views: 7101
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Mar 05, 2021 9:52 am Subject: Severe carb flat spot off of idle |
I rebuilt the stock carb on my M38 with an Ebay kit. Note that I contacted the vendor because one diaphragm was assembled backwards (overseas junk). They sent a new kit. It was a bit doggy off idle ... |
Topic: Squeking noise driving me crazy and scaring my deer |
Eades
Replies: 1
Views: 2858
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2020 2:14 pm Subject: Squeking noise driving me crazy and scaring my deer |
Sounds like your driveshaft u-joint. I have had them go south on other vehicles and they sound like very angry birds. |
Topic: Saturn Surplus Battery Cables |
Eades
Replies: 5
Views: 4508
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2020 2:12 pm Subject: Saturn Surplus Battery Cables |
I know there is threads on this site that describe length and gauge but the specifics escape me at the moment. I went with those numbers to the local welding shop who made a set for me. |
Topic: Horn Diaphragm |
Eades
Replies: 7
Views: 6717
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Tue Dec 08, 2020 11:16 am Subject: Horn Diaphragm |
There is a guy on eBay right now with $25 Spartan horns. Good luck. |
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