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Topic: Trailer Question |
timjuhl
Replies: 7
Views: 7135
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2019 6:03 pm Subject: B25 (Hijack) |
Yes, flying the B-25 was a hoot. We used to try to recreate the Doolittle Raid - short takeoff and low-level bombing raid. Got to meet a number of the Doolittle Raiders (the last died just recently) ... |
Topic: Trailer Question |
timjuhl
Replies: 7
Views: 7135
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2019 4:43 pm Subject: Trailer |
Oops! RonD2 - you asked about my flying. I've been a pilot for 44 years - Commercial and flight instructor certificates. My only semi-military experience was flying Search and Rescue for the USAF A ... |
Topic: Trailer Question |
timjuhl
Replies: 7
Views: 7135
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2019 4:02 pm Subject: Trailer Question |
Yeah, I didn't give you much info did I? The trailer measures 16 feet to the point of the Vee - 14 feet rectangular space. It has tandem axles, each rated at 3500 Lbs - the empty weight of the traile ... |
Topic: Trailer Question |
timjuhl
Replies: 7
Views: 7135
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2019 8:33 am Subject: Trailer Question |
I recently bought a used US Cargo 7 x 14 foot enclosed trailer. It's primarily for hauling my more fragile 1917 Model T Ford but I'd like to haul my M38a1 in it as well. The ramp is 67 inches long a ... |
Topic: M1 Carbine leather scabbard. |
timjuhl
Replies: 7
Views: 6724
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2018 8:21 am Subject: scabbard |
No pictures but it seems to me I've seen them strapped to the side mirror on the driver's side and hooked to whatever else was available (that was on MB's.) I believe the design was originally for the ... |
Topic: Too much play? |
timjuhl
Replies: 0
Views: 3290
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2018 2:55 pm Subject: Too much play? |
Continuing my discussion of installing Warn hubs on the front wheels of my M38a1 - When preparing to install the Warn hub, I noticed some in / out play in the splined shaft, less than 1/8 inch. When ... |
Topic: Locking hub install M38A1 - Huh? |
timjuhl
Replies: 9
Views: 10453
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2018 7:20 pm Subject: Hubs |
I painted the Warns OD, an act of faith that I would get them installed.... The installation itself was fairly straightforward.... the only thing that you might miss if you don't study the diagrams is ... |
Topic: Need M38A1C Data Plate |
timjuhl
Replies: 2
Views: 4828
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2018 11:02 am Subject: Data plate |
When I visited Brent Mullins in Texas a few years back he had a few M38A1C's and Recoilless rifles. Maybe he can help you out. |
Topic: Locking hub install M38A1 - Huh? |
timjuhl
Replies: 9
Views: 10453
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 7:28 am Subject: Hubs |
Thanks guys! I ordered the ten spline, 6 mounting hole WARN 29062 which is supposed to fit any Willys from early CJ's thru M38A1. I have a install sheet similar to the one you printed Wes, but I tho ... |
Topic: Locking hub install M38A1 - Huh? |
timjuhl
Replies: 9
Views: 10453
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2018 3:32 pm Subject: Locking hub install M38A1 - Huh? |
Ok...I need some of the collective wisdom and experience of the group. It seems every year I get asked to be in more parades. It's flattering but I fear somewhat hard on the Jeep. I tried running i ... |
Topic: Multi-grade w/Zinc or straight 30w with zinc additive |
timjuhl
Replies: 18
Views: 31070
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Jun 26, 2018 7:48 am Subject: Geez! No more T3 |
What an informative thread. I've used T3 for years so it's cancellation is not good news.
I took the liberty of emailing Shell Technical support and asked the question whether T4 lacked the amount ... |
Topic: Multi-grade w/Zinc or straight 30w with zinc additive |
timjuhl
Replies: 18
Views: 31070
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 4:21 pm Subject: Oils |
You can easily overthink the oil issue. I've been using Shell Rotella T 15w40 for years in both my 1953 Ford Tractor and 1952 M38A1. It has the all important Zinc-phosphate additives that your engin ... |
Topic: Dash Decals HIGH BEAM and FUEL |
timjuhl
Replies: 11
Views: 11939
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Sat Mar 10, 2018 9:37 am Subject: labels |
We've all been there...looking for the elusive item. I had the instrument panel but it had some rust on it and the fire department had painted it red. I sandblasted, primed and painted it OD but nee ... |
Topic: Dash Decals HIGH BEAM and FUEL |
timjuhl
Replies: 11
Views: 11939
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2018 3:15 pm Subject: Labels |
With John having such a great deal on them I guess you don't need me to see if I can find the artwork for them. I would be glad to look but it might be a week or so as I am recovering from surgery an ... |
Topic: Dash Decals HIGH BEAM and FUEL |
timjuhl
Replies: 11
Views: 11939
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2018 6:52 pm Subject: decals |
I had the same problem. I took photos and measurements off a Jeep that had the decals and took them to a shop that does vinyl lettering. They made up what I needed along with a few other things. I h ... |
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