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Topic: Original fuel pump bolts |
evanso1975
Replies: 5
Views: 8412
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2014 1:38 pm Subject: Original fuel pump bolts |
They came from Jeeparts UK. I'm not having a go at that particular supplier; I've bought loads of parts from them that have been just fine. Don't know who made the bolts, but Jeeparts UK are an MD Jua ... |
Topic: Original fuel pump bolts |
evanso1975
Replies: 5
Views: 8412
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2014 1:12 pm Subject: Original fuel pump bolts |
Avoid the repro ones. They are only very slightly longer than the original ones, and I had one snap off in the block when it bottomed out. To enhance my annoyance, I picked up an NOS pair for less $$$ ... |
Topic: Fuel pump plumbing |
evanso1975
Replies: 3
Views: 6044
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2014 1:02 pm Subject: Fuel pump plumbing |
Vac lines in the bottom, fuel lines in the top.
Try this, courtesy of Wes's photo album:
http://willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules/gallery/albums/album83/M38_TM.sized.jpg |
Topic: Weather strip question.... |
evanso1975
Replies: 3
Views: 6252
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2014 12:42 pm Subject: Weather strip question.... |
Ron Fitzpatrick has those bolt-on gutters. I guess the other vendors will too.
The M38 never had one; waterproof engine and all that. If you're intending to fit one to an M38, you'll need to figure a ... |
Topic: Bit of a problem with the Radio install |
evanso1975
Replies: 7
Views: 10861
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat May 24, 2014 7:30 am Subject: Bit of a problem with the Radio install |
For future reference:
http://willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules/gallery/albums/album68/WP_20140524_14_15_18_Pro.sized.jpg
http://willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules/gallery/albums/album68/WP_20140524_14_16_03_Pr ... |
Topic: M38a1/ M170 engine stay cable |
evanso1975
Replies: 1
Views: 5241
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 11:44 am Subject: M38a1/ M170 engine stay cable |
Check out the second paragraph on this page:
http://www.cj3a.info/tech/stay.html
1/2" up & down movement, so it should be snug but not over-tight. |
Topic: Clips for fuel line and loom |
evanso1975
Replies: 8
Views: 12967
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri May 16, 2014 6:21 am Subject: Clips for fuel line and loom |
I know what it is and know where it goes but what does it do other than hold two brackets together?
Check this out:
http://www.cj3a.info/tech/stay.html
That cable is cheaper than a new radiator. ... |
Topic: Left Hand lug nuts ? |
evanso1975
Replies: 7
Views: 14142
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2014 11:32 am Subject: Left Hand lug nuts ? |
Many older (pre-1970?) vehicles have left hand lug nuts on the drivers side. Basically a safety thing; if the nuts haven't been torqued down, the rotation of the wheels when driving forwards prevents ... |
Topic: M-38A1 Body Question... |
evanso1975
Replies: 12
Views: 16214
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2014 12:50 pm Subject: M-38A1 Body Question... |
I'm not really pleased with Microsoft for the changes from windows 7 to 8.
Amen to that. Less than pleased would be an understatement.  |
Topic: What thread types and sizes are these... |
evanso1975
Replies: 4
Views: 8594
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 11:57 pm Subject: What thread types and sizes are these... |
Here's a link to the parts database on the CJ3A site:
http://www.cj3a.info/sibling/m38vent/vent4.htm
Most of the parts have the current part numbers available.... |
Topic: Opinions Needed |
evanso1975
Replies: 5
Views: 7898
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2014 12:18 am Subject: Opinions Needed |
Flight Line Yellow or Strata Blue both get a thumbs up from me.
Maybe even fit a "follow me" sign similar to the one on this M37?
http://willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules/gallery/albums/Histo ... |
Topic: Real Air Force Jeep? from germany |
evanso1975
Replies: 8
Views: 14523
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 2:45 pm Subject: Real Air Force Jeep? from germany |
Nice find!
This period photo (many thanks to Wes & his photo album!) suggests the one in your photo could be authentic:
http://willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules/gallery/albums/album132/m38_at_sid ... |
Topic: decontamintaion unit |
evanso1975
Replies: 2
Views: 7435
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2014 4:07 am Subject: decontamintaion unit |
Peter Debella has ones for the WW2 M2 decontaminator. Which decontamination unit do you have?
http://www.debellajeepparts.com/Catalog_pictures/DECONTAMINATOR%20BRASS%20DATA%20PLATE.jpg
http: ... |
Topic: fording vent check valve |
evanso1975
Replies: 3
Views: 6982
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jan 26, 2014 11:29 am Subject: fording vent check valve |
Note that if you're using the cold weather primer, you need another of those same check valves in the tee connection between the primer line and the fuel tank-to-fuel pump line (item V below, thanks t ... |
Topic: M170 top side rods |
evanso1975
Replies: 13
Views: 18122
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2014 12:52 am Subject: M170 top side rods |
About half way along the rod there is a rod that goes from the rod to the body. Is this just a plain piece of 3/8 inch rod stock or is there some bend or crook in the rod?
Can't speak for the M170, b ... |
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