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Topic: Black Smoke |
M606BR
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2018 5:29 pm Subject: Black Smoke |
Have you serviced the air filter recently?
Hi!
Today I removed the oil filter and the black smoke still happens during quick acceleration, so such hypothesis is definitively discarded.
Thanks. |
Topic: Black Smoke |
M606BR
Replies: 9
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2018 6:48 pm Subject: Black Smoke |
No, I haven't. The last time was some months ago. Anyway, I will take a look on it in order to check oil level. I will also remove the hose between air filter and carburetor to confirm if it makes any ... |
Topic: Black Smoke |
M606BR
Replies: 9
Views: 8128
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2018 11:03 am Subject: Black Smoke |
Hi Wes.
Supposing that the cause for the black smoke is really a manifold heat riser stuck open, is it possible that black smoke happens even with the engine still cold? This morning, after starting ... |
Topic: Black Smoke |
M606BR
Replies: 9
Views: 8128
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2018 8:07 pm Subject: Black Smoke |
Hi Wes!
You were right! Today I checked it out and confirmed that only the heat control valve shaft is still there, but it's stuck, probably in the heat on position. Unfortunately, there is no counte ... |
Topic: Black Smoke |
M606BR
Replies: 9
Views: 8128
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2018 12:31 pm Subject: Black Smoke |
Wes,
Thanks for showing me the way to troubleshoot it. The distributor advance stuck or the float setting issue are good bets to start with. As my M38 doesn't have a manifold heat riser, this option ... |
Topic: Black Smoke |
M606BR
Replies: 9
Views: 8128
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2018 4:34 pm Subject: Black Smoke |
I have a M38 and it runs and starts great. I have been driving with the summer top on for a couple of years and recently I decided to remove it. Now I can see a black smoke coming out from exhaust pip ... |
Topic: Master cylinder filler cap |
M606BR
Replies: 8
Views: 8881
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jul 11, 2018 3:55 pm Subject: Master cylinder filler cap |
Sorry, I don't remember. It was 4 years ago and I use to buy from many different suppliers.
Try Midwest Military. They probably have it. |
Topic: Correct voltage range for a M38 |
M606BR
Replies: 1
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2016 2:39 pm Subject: Correct voltage range for a M38 |
I have got voltage measurement with a digital voltmeter from my M38. It ranges from 28.7 to 28.9 volts with engine at a idle. At 2500 RPM, the voltage ranges from 27.7 to 28.2 volts. Is there any reas ... |
Topic: Battery cut off switch |
M606BR
Replies: 12
Views: 15821
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2015 6:59 pm Subject: Battery cut off switch |
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Topic: AN/VRC-7 installation instructions |
M606BR
Replies: 4
Views: 10643
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2015 8:26 pm Subject: AN/VRC-7 installation instructions |
Thank you guys for all information you provided.
I will make my spacer blocks similar to the spacer blocks used with MT-299 mount. I will adapt the dimensions and make the holes for the MT-300 mount. ... |
Topic: AN/VRC-7 installation instructions |
M606BR
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Views: 10643
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Feb 09, 2015 8:01 pm Subject: AN/VRC-7 installation instructions |
Recently I've got an AN/VRC-7 radio set which still works. Where can I get instructions about how to install it in a M38? I need some info and pictures as well. I've seen an installation picture using ... |
Topic: M38 52' oil canister maintanence? |
M606BR
Replies: 24
Views: 33133
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2014 3:53 pm Subject: M38 52' oil canister maintanence? |
Just to complement information regarding Cuno-type filter maintenance procedure:
According to the supplement to the TM 9-8012 from January 1958, there is a change to be done to page 63, table II, l ... |
Topic: Master cylinder filler cap |
M606BR
Replies: 8
Views: 8881
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2014 9:30 pm Subject: Master cylinder filler cap |
Recently I've got a NOS master cylinder double baffle filler cap (WO-119513). After opening the original sealed packaging I'm in doubt about it's really a double baffle filler cap. By looking to the p ... |
Topic: RPM measurement in 24V system |
M606BR
Replies: 0
Views: 3200
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2014 9:58 pm Subject: RPM measurement in 24V system |
Is there any trick to make possible RPM measurements using an automotive digital multimeter in a M38 with 24V electrical system?
I own an automotive digital multimeter which has TACH x10 function ... |
Topic: Union elbows for 3/16 tube OD |
M606BR
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 8:14 am Subject: Union elbows for 3/16 tube OD |
Looking for two brass inverted flare 90 degree elbows for 3/16 tube OD at both ends. These are the elbows used in the vent line from master cylinder to air cleaner. If anyone has them please let me kn ... |
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