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Topic: advice needed engine just quit M38 1951 |
Balvar24
Replies: 19
Views: 15623
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2018 6:54 am Subject: Start basic. |
You need three things to run.
Fuel
Fire (Spark)
Air.
Test for each. Then you can test for each in the correct quantity and time. |
Topic: Is it worth changing a 12v to a 24v |
Balvar24
Replies: 21
Views: 14842
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2018 8:32 am Subject: Is it worth changing a 12v to a 24v |
$45
That's awesome. Where do you shop? |
Topic: Is it worth changing a 12v to a 24v |
Balvar24
Replies: 21
Views: 14842
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2018 7:49 am Subject: Is it worth changing a 12v to a 24v |
Now that I am over 70 I cheat a bit and buy cheap surplus later model military heavy truck harnesses and adapt the new harness with most of the connectors I needed right on it to the jeep. The ada ... |
Topic: Is it worth changing a 12v to a 24v |
Balvar24
Replies: 21
Views: 14842
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 10:39 am Subject: Is it worth changing a 12v to a 24v |
I'd keep it 12v, but I'm cheap. |
Topic: M38 Engine Sound |
Balvar24
Replies: 58
Views: 33466
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Aug 02, 2018 12:40 pm Subject: M38 Engine Sound |
Bearing clearance is what you're looking for. |
Topic: Folks on line |
Balvar24
Replies: 7
Views: 13618
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2018 7:36 am Subject: Folks on line |
I do more reading than posting myself. Lots of questions already have answers. It's certainly a good resource to have. |
Topic: M105A2 Trailer used on a M38 |
Balvar24
Replies: 5
Views: 11077
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2014 10:59 am Subject: M105A2 Trailer used on a M38 |
Pulling is only part of the equation. Stopping is usually where you run into issues. |
Topic: m38 early style switch |
Balvar24
Replies: 17
Views: 18827
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2014 10:39 am Subject: m38 early style switch |
Make Jr. do it. You'll probably need his small fingers anyway! |
Topic: Kaiser Supersonic Head. What say you? |
Balvar24
Replies: 7
Views: 10397
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2014 2:47 pm Subject: Kaiser Supersonic Head. What say you? |
Make sure you paint it some bright color so it sticks out. |
Topic: M38a1 leaf spring question - need a quick answer |
Balvar24
Replies: 5
Views: 9256
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2014 8:35 am Subject: M38a1 leaf spring question - need a quick answer |
Dibs? |
Topic: Battle of the Bulge |
Balvar24
Replies: 9
Views: 19672
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2014 12:23 pm Subject: Battle of the Bulge |
I think Battle of the Bulge is one of the movies where the M1 Garands have the rear sights removed so you can see the actors. Kind of funny, I always thought. |
Topic: Rifle Mount M38A1 |
Balvar24
Replies: 13
Views: 17821
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2014 4:12 pm Subject: Rifle Mount M38A1 |
http://www.ewillys.com/
Guys. Look at the M38a1 on the Febuary 3rd Danish Jeep post.
I believe I spy a WW2 style rifle rack in an M38a1. Thought it was neat. Carry on.
Edit:
Here's a be ... |
Topic: Youngster's A1 project |
Balvar24
Replies: 18
Views: 23380
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 4:29 pm Subject: Youngster's A1 project |
Looks like he's making more progress on his project than most of us around here. |
Topic: a little mod on the subject |
Balvar24
Replies: 9
Views: 11446
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jan 10, 2014 1:27 pm Subject: a little mod on the subject |
Pressure will always drop after the oil warms. |
Topic: m38a1/ M170 exhaust |
Balvar24
Replies: 3
Views: 5230
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 1:24 pm Subject: m38a1/ M170 exhaust |
Chances are, your engine pre-dates most applicable modern sealers. |
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