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 Topic: M-38 24 Volt charging system |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 12
Views: 5865
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 Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed May 10, 2023 8:28 pm Subject: M-38 24 Volt charging system |
| Sounds like you lost the voltage regulator... |
| Topic: L134 Exhaust Manifold |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 13
Views: 4900
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2022 7:05 am Subject: L134 Exhaust Manifold |
| If I remember correctly, only place Brass locknuts are used is on the Manifold to block (7 ea). The rest of the nuts on the exhaust system are plain Brass nuts with lock washers... But only on the ... |
| Topic: M38 help needed Boston Metrowest |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 4
Views: 2353
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2022 4:26 pm Subject: M38 help needed Boston Metrowest |
| I had problem years ago where the jeep would not run well, even blew the muffler up. Got it to start and took starting fluid and sprayed all over the place where leaks could form. Found massive le ... |
| Topic: Retire USMC Maj. Ben Daugherty age 92 passes! |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 7
Views: 6244
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Wed Jul 13, 2022 8:46 pm Subject: Retire USMC Maj. Ben Daugherty age 92 passes! |
RIP Marine, your tour of duty is over. Was a privilege and honor to know him.
He was very particular of his Marine Corp M-38 and M-100. |
| Topic: Cage around the hand throttle |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 4
Views: 3495
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Sun May 29, 2022 9:31 pm Subject: Cage around the hand throttle |
| That is something someone made themselves, I have never seen anything like that during my time driving tactical vehicles... |
| Topic: Troubleshooting Brake Lights |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 7
Views: 3837
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue May 10, 2022 7:43 pm Subject: Troubleshooting Brake Lights |
| FYI the brake switch is a make or break type switch. If eithor side connects to ground it is bad. Power comes in one side of switch and out the other to the lights. Only time is makes contact is wh ... |
| Topic: Troubleshooting Brake Lights |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 7
Views: 3837
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu May 05, 2022 5:57 am Subject: Troubleshooting Brake Lights |
| Is the light switch on in the "Stop" or "Service Drive" position??? If not lights will not work... |
| Topic: M38a1 fenders |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 4
Views: 2714
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Apr 06, 2022 9:50 am Subject: M38a1 fenders |
| On my 1954 M-38A1, the driver's front fender does not bolt to the chassis. Bolts to the tub and front grill only... |
| Topic: Fuel line issue |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 6
Views: 5677
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Feb 06, 2022 9:27 pm Subject: Fuel line issue |
| Check your inverted flare connections, the M-38A1 uses 5/16" fuel lines and you may have a fuel line that is leaking. I rebuilt my M-38A1 and redid all of the fuel lines myself using very good flaring ... |
| Topic: M38 Overheating |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 7
Views: 4066
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 8:51 am Subject: M38 Overheating |
| IMO time for a good flush... |
| Topic: M100 trailer on a trailer |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 15
Views: 11984
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Forum: M100 & other 1/4 T trailers Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2022 10:12 pm Subject: M100 trailer on a trailer |
Make Model Serial # DOD Military # Contract # Resp Agen Remarks
Strick Co. M 100 104 7 / 52 USA 01278238 DA-20-113-ORD-2038 ebay On Read 5 BN HQ 6
I hate I can't post a clipping of the database th ... |
| Topic: Mystery hole in windshield |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 3
Views: 2652
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2022 10:08 pm Subject: Mystery hole in windshield |
| May be a place the windshield wiper plumbing was attached to. Bubba or Military, only thing I can think of using that hole... Will look at mjne in the AM... |
| Topic: Not Clutch Throw out but... |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 4
Views: 3686
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2021 10:30 pm Subject: Not Clutch Throw out but... |
| It is there to help with the engine staying in place during high torque instances. Prevents motor twisting too much when under heavy load... |
| Topic: Instrument cluster |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 23
Views: 11539
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Oct 22, 2021 7:18 pm Subject: Instrument cluster |
| It is the proper cluster for an M-38. The ammeter has been changed to a voltmeter which needs to happen if running a solid state regulator and the oil pressure gauge has been changed to a 60 PSI unit ... |
| Topic: Battery/Batteries for M38 |
OKCM38CDN
Replies: 2
Views: 3310
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2021 11:43 am Subject: Battery/Batteries for M38 |
| I have replaced both batteries in M-38 and M-38A1 with 51R batteries from Sam's Club. They are very close to the proper size and other requirements. The posts line up properly for the electric cable ... |
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