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Topic: Clutch release bearing support cast tab for return spring |
Xamon
Replies: 14
Views: 499
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:08 am Subject: Clutch release bearing support cast tab for return spring |
if you put a link to your photo album in your signature we can pop over to it easily. |
Topic: Engine serial number |
Xamon
Replies: 2
Views: 407
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:19 am Subject: Engine serial number |
if you wrote it down before sending it then just pop into harbor freight or whatever and buy a cheap set of stamps and a hammer. |
Topic: M38 Excessive Body Angle |
Xamon
Replies: 8
Views: 778
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2024 10:53 am Subject: M38 Excessive Body Angle |
looking at it I would just say it is jeep lean and might be time to swap the springs from left to right. |
Topic: John Bizal of Midwest Military has had a heart issue and see |
Xamon
Replies: 15
Views: 2070
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:19 am Subject: John Bizal of Midwest Military has had a heart issue and see |
Have a safe recovery. |
Topic: M38 Underhood Battery Box Cover |
Xamon
Replies: 3
Views: 704
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2024 8:32 am Subject: M38 Underhood Battery Box Cover |
Interesting.
Judging from the fact the rest of the box is not insulated I would assume it is to prevent shorts should the lid get crushed down onto the battery.
This is all just speculation on my p ... |
Topic: TRANSFER Shift Knob MODIFICATION |
Xamon
Replies: 3
Views: 1187
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2024 10:56 am Subject: TRANSFER Shift Knob MODIFICATION |
might be better to make an adapter, it would add some height to the shifter but wouldn't risk ruining the knob. just my half a cent. |
Topic: 1952 M38 Slow Starter |
Xamon
Replies: 39
Views: 5394
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Nov 15, 2023 9:36 am Subject: 1952 M38 Slow Starter |
If you had the appropriate acid for making the circuit boards you could use it to take off the copper. Haven't done that since high school so I don't remember what it is called, or I guess you could s ... |
Topic: Vendor C&C surplus |
Xamon
Replies: 1
Views: 1452
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Forum: M Series Parts Supply & Service Review Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2023 9:24 am Subject: Vendor C&C surplus |
okay no idea how good these guys are, saw them in a vid the other day. they mostly appear to have md juan stuff but there is some take off as well I think. Just thought someone in their area might kno ... |
Topic: Attention All M38 & M38CDN Owner's |
Xamon
Replies: 19
Views: 49983
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jul 28, 2023 10:00 am Subject: Attention All M38 & M38CDN Owner's |
Unfortunately the canadian military destroyed all records when they surplussed out vehicles and depending on where/when tended to sand all marking on them as well. They also had ford turn over all thi ... |
Topic: M38 Project |
Xamon
Replies: 19
Views: 4383
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2023 9:22 am Subject: M38 Project |
if there is any depth at all, even half a millimeter, you could try using a wax crayon. just work it over the area and then wipe the surface and it should stay in the depressions. |
Topic: Fun times with timing. |
Xamon
Replies: 9
Views: 1229
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun May 28, 2023 8:18 am Subject: Fun times with timing. |
I am gonna butt in with a probably useless question but do you have an engine serial number? There is little difference between m38 engines and mb or equivalent civi except timing gear vs timing chain ... |
Topic: Texas M-38 and New Member |
Xamon
Replies: 27
Views: 16953
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Forum: Jeep Project Threads Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2023 8:35 am Subject: Texas M-38 and New Member |
Looking good. |
Topic: Will it be a New Record? |
Xamon
Replies: 17
Views: 4581
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Forum: Auctions Posted: Mon Mar 20, 2023 8:30 am Subject: Will it be a New Record? |
They sprayed everything, look at the fuel lines oil lines and spark plug wires. |
Topic: M38 fording system vacuum leak? |
Xamon
Replies: 69
Views: 10161
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2023 8:36 am Subject: M38 fording system vacuum leak? |
Just going to ask , would that spring in the carb that the manual shows in the wrong place cause this type of issue? |
Topic: Merry Christmas |
Xamon
Replies: 6
Views: 1828
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2022 10:09 am Subject: Merry Christmas |
Here is wishing everyone an olive drab Christmas. |
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