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 Topic: Bumper numbers M38 |
Mjp83
Replies: 2
Views: 355
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 Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2025 4:03 pm Subject: Bumper numbers M38 |
Hi all,
I am about to order a Stencil kit from military vehicle stencil co, and I am stumped at the bumper numbers.
I am not military, so please excuse the ignorance, but I have looked at several ... |
| Topic: Firestone versus STA NDT Tires |
Mjp83
Replies: 25
Views: 8460
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Mar 10, 2025 3:48 pm Subject: Firestone versus STA NDT Tires |
| Week, no updates yet, I went on a bit of a sailboat hiatus, but recovered my Jeep budget and we are back at it. I am in the final paint stage with assembly just around the corner. Hope to have it d ... |
| Topic: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Mjp83
Replies: 38
Views: 15582
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2023 7:40 pm Subject: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
| I ordered the tires from simpletires. Free shipping and great prices! |
| Topic: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Mjp83
Replies: 38
Views: 15582
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2023 9:23 am Subject: Re: Tires |
I'm thinking about buying a similar set of tires for my M38. Looks good. Can you post a picture from the side?
Dave
Dave, my jeep is still up on the lift and has little accessories installed, b ... |
| Topic: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Mjp83
Replies: 38
Views: 15582
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Sun Aug 20, 2023 9:18 am Subject: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Ralph,
Yes, the disks and calipers cleared the 16” wheels with the rivets. I did notice Some additional washers in Brennan’s kit (thin washers), which I used to index the caliper so it would clam ... |
| Topic: M38 front 1/4 panel and Step OEM design |
Mjp83
Replies: 4
Views: 2510
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2023 11:10 am Subject: M38 front 1/4 panel and Step OEM design |
| Thank you Wes, yes I have seen those except the second to last picture, viewing the underside. Is there any chance you have a pic just right of where the photo ends? I am curious where the “L” tab m ... |
| Topic: M38 front 1/4 panel and Step OEM design |
Mjp83
Replies: 4
Views: 2510
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jul 09, 2023 9:33 am Subject: M38 front 1/4 panel and Step OEM design |
| I have found some pictures on Wes's body album page 1 and 7, but maybe someone has a better closeup. Lots of Jeeps are posted online but most are angled to where I can not make out the tab and/or how ... |
| Topic: M38 front 1/4 panel and Step OEM design |
Mjp83
Replies: 4
Views: 2510
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jul 09, 2023 9:15 am Subject: M38 front 1/4 panel and Step OEM design |
Hi everyone,
I am working on the front step section of my tub, making the sheetmetal transition between the body and the step. Specifically where the cowl support leg meets the floor.
I have ... |
| Topic: Firestone versus STA NDT Tires |
Mjp83
Replies: 25
Views: 8460
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2023 8:50 pm Subject: Firestone versus STA NDT Tires |
| Finally got my new shoes, super happy with the STA Super Traxions! Even thought they are listed as a 6.50x16, they are half an inch taller than the old and tired 7.00x16 which appeared to be a new se ... |
| Topic: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Mjp83
Replies: 38
Views: 15582
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2023 8:38 pm Subject: Interesting rims |
| While cleaning the rims, I did realize I had 3 different types. 3 Kelsey Hayes with the round rivets, one Kelsey Hayes later rim, off a M38A1 with the flat head rivets, and unfortunately one Civilian ... |
| Topic: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Mjp83
Replies: 38
Views: 15582
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2023 8:26 pm Subject: New Shoes |
| Finally got around to remove old tires, sandblast, primer and paint the wheels. Had a local tire shop install new tubes in the STA super Traxions. At the 6.50x16 size, they are actually just a bit t ... |
| Topic: Firestone versus STA NDT Tires |
Mjp83
Replies: 25
Views: 8460
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:11 pm Subject: Firestone versus STA NDT Tires |
i've seen that jeep somewheres before, cant remember where.. 
Hey how are those tires holding up? Any long term reviews you want to share? Hope you don’t mind I dug that pic out of your M38! |
| Topic: Firestone versus STA NDT Tires |
Mjp83
Replies: 25
Views: 8460
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2023 4:51 pm Subject: Firestone versus STA NDT Tires |
| Looking more and more at the STA Super Traxion, I decided to look up some members who have them. How about RickG posted in 2015 a picture AND dimensions! I think I am going with these although they ... |
| Topic: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Mjp83
Replies: 38
Views: 15582
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Mon Feb 27, 2023 11:25 am Subject: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
| Thank you Brian! I am so glad to be past the dealing with greasy and rusty parts stage! For anyone questioning the best way to get rid of rust, I absolutely must recommend taking parts to a professi ... |
| Topic: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Mjp83
Replies: 38
Views: 15582
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2023 8:23 pm Subject: 52 M38, Farm find in NC |
Wes,
Thank you for giving me the guidance. I actually just did that, I printed out the frame diagram with the cushion list/bolt locations.
I placed rubber pads and truck bed rubber liner cut ... |
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