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Topic: Steering Box Swapout? |
Nuketroop
Replies: 1
Views: 4240
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 12:36 pm Subject: Steering Box Swapout? |
Bubba had a "custom dashboard" on my 53 M38A1 when I got it. In order to make it work, he cut about 6" out of the jacket tube and shaft and welded it back together.
As a result, when I installed t ... |
Topic: Publications Needed |
Nuketroop
Replies: 6
Views: 39987
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 9:32 pm Subject: Publications Needed |
Wes,
A bunch of those TM 9-8014 changes can be found here
http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22M38A1%22
Enjoy! |
Topic: HOORAY FOR ME! |
Nuketroop
Replies: 2
Views: 5221
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2010 6:01 pm Subject: HOORAY FOR ME! |
I got my 53 M38A1 Fired up today!
I love that feeling when the engine comes to life after so much work!
Now to get those brakes and lights working!
Then registration/insurance and I'll be on ... |
Topic: Proper Bumper Marking |
Nuketroop
Replies: 1
Views: 4165
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 10:47 am Subject: Proper Bumper Marking |
Hello,
I'm thinking about marking my front bumper to reflect the First Nuclear Weapons Unit in the military
I need to get with the base historian but in 1947 it was
"B Company, 38th Enginner ... |
Topic: Steering Column to Dash Clamp Welt |
Nuketroop
Replies: 1
Views: 3988
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Dec 24, 2010 7:29 pm Subject: Steering Column to Dash Clamp Welt |
Is the "Steering Column to Dash Clamp Welt - $2.00" listed on Midwestmil the piece of metal that holds the steering jacket tube against the dash?
Because I need one.
Thanks!
Dave
2W271 |
Topic: Light Switch Pins |
Nuketroop
Replies: 1
Views: 4102
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Dec 24, 2010 11:28 am Subject: Light Switch Pins |
Does anyone have a list of what pin does what on the three-lever switch?
Example: Pin A = Power. Pin B = Ground. Pin C = Serv Drive etc etc
Thanks!
Dave in Albuquerque |
Topic: M38 in Sandia Park NM |
Nuketroop
Replies: 2
Views: 5275
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2010 1:48 pm Subject: M38 in Sandia Park NM |
I have not looked at this one yet. I wish I could take on another project. No funds and no garage!
There was a running titled 1948 In Bosque Farms my Lieutenant scooped up. They are here in quan ... |
Topic: M38 in Sandia Park NM |
Nuketroop
Replies: 2
Views: 5275
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2010 11:14 pm Subject: M38 in Sandia Park NM |
Sandia Park is near Albuquerque (this is not the M38 in Tijeras)
http://albuquerque.craigslist.org/cto/2118017716.html |
Topic: M38 in Tijeras NM |
Nuketroop
Replies: 1
Views: 4369
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2010 11:11 pm Subject: M38 in Tijeras NM |
Tijeras is near Albuquerque
http://albuquerque.craigslist.org/cto/2121246640.html |
Topic: Is my engine a military engine? |
Nuketroop
Replies: 9
Views: 10562
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2010 10:43 pm Subject: Is my engine a military engine? |
Thanks swat!
I wondered because the engine is painted yellow. Whats up with that?
TSgt Dave Schlanger |
Topic: Is my engine a military engine? |
Nuketroop
Replies: 9
Views: 10562
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2010 6:08 pm Subject: Is my engine a military engine? |
1953 M38A1
Delivered 1/53
S/N 35801
Engine numbers
Side: 606279-W-12-D-AR- cu/cr
Above water pump I can see "M054192"
Thanks!
Dave in Albuquerque |
Topic: My Big Fat List of Wanted M38A1 Parts |
Nuketroop
Replies: 5
Views: 7641
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2010 10:41 am Subject: My Big Fat List of Wanted M38A1 Parts |
Hahaha!
I did acctually, in the form of "Just send me money" letters. |
Topic: My Big Fat List of Wanted M38A1 Parts |
Nuketroop
Replies: 5
Views: 7641
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2010 10:09 am Subject: My Big Fat List of Wanted M38A1 Parts |
Seats - Pads -Covers
Rear seat mounts and springs
Blackout Lamp
All 4 Blackout markers
Front Bumper
3-Lever Light Switch
Complete Wiring harness
Generator
Voltage Regulator
Battery box
Batte ... |
Topic: Korean war pictures |
Nuketroop
Replies: 4
Views: 8890
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jun 26, 2010 8:08 am Subject: Korean war pictures |
I think the 2 middle pics are Air Force vehicles. The Korean War was a VERY early time for the USAF and they adopted LOTS of army gear.
I believe those jeeps are Forward Air Controllers. They rid ... |
Topic: Correct Gerry Can? |
Nuketroop
Replies: 7
Views: 11532
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Forum: M Series Parts Supply & Service Review Posted: Tue Jun 22, 2010 8:24 am Subject: Correct Gerry Can? |
Thanks all.
Do you all really use the can? Or is it mostly for show? |
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