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Topic: Are these M38A1 Jeeps? |
Xamon
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2021 8:05 am Subject: Are these M38A1 Jeeps? |
interesting. Also what is the wire running along the window arm for? |
Topic: M-38 First Startup After Rebuild/Sitting for a While |
Xamon
Replies: 16
Views: 1087
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2021 8:51 am Subject: M-38 First Startup After Rebuild/Sitting for a While |
Okay regarding the drag I am perhaps going to confuse things a bit but....
TM 1804A pg. 62 item 51 and pg. 88 item 84
In regards to item 84 the piston rods and the pistons themselves are direction ... |
Topic: 1952 M-38 Starter Issue |
Xamon
Replies: 34
Views: 2583
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Dec 09, 2020 6:19 am Subject: 1952 M-38 Starter Issue |
you should be able to "bench" test the starter in place, hook a set of jumper cables negative from battery to starter ground and touch the positive to the positive feed post on the starter. it should ... |
Topic: Scored Cylinder Sleeves |
Xamon
Replies: 36
Views: 2256
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:47 am Subject: Scored Cylinder Sleeves |
Just have to remember that the cam in a gear drive, such as the MC, spins the opposite direction of the chain drive cams such as the MB. not sure which is in your CJ block. |
Topic: m38a1 grill |
Xamon
Replies: 0
Views: 1273
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2020 9:28 am Subject: m38a1 grill |
Okay start with NOT MINE. just cruising kijiji and saw it thought I would pass it along.
https://www.kijiji.ca/v-cars-other/norfolk-county/jeep-m38a1-grill/1534816049 |
Topic: CARR Dimensions |
Xamon
Replies: 1
Views: 1270
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2020 3:31 pm Subject: CARR Dimensions |
Oddly have no shot of the carr stencil on the jeep I has but when I sanded I found two on the drivers side, one was larger, about 3" tall and the 52 was forward of the bend with the rest on the flat t ... |
Topic: Brake Question... |
Xamon
Replies: 13
Views: 4760
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 8:31 am Subject: Brake Question... |
I do not see any rivet holes in the shoe material. Just me personally but with two flat surfaces like that I would not trust just glue to hold it together. As far as I know all the original, and every ... |
Topic: Fuel Line Clip Install... |
Xamon
Replies: 3
Views: 2557
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Dec 22, 2018 8:12 am Subject: Fuel Line Clip Install... |
Just a thought but if they are too brittle you could try annealing them. |
Topic: Massive Carb flooding on M38 Carter |
Xamon
Replies: 51
Views: 16693
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2018 9:20 am Subject: Massive Carb flooding on M38 Carter |
I was actually thinking more of the fencing type wires some of those are quite stiff. Again you may have a problem getting a straight piece though. |
Topic: Massive Carb flooding on M38 Carter |
Xamon
Replies: 51
Views: 16693
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Nov 28, 2018 8:54 am Subject: Massive Carb flooding on M38 Carter |
Just another silly idea from me so feel free to tell me why it will not work but, could you not come at the aluminium round stock from the other direction and find a sufficiently heavy aluminium wire? |
Topic: Blown Head Gasket - M38 |
Xamon
Replies: 82
Views: 22888
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2018 8:11 am Subject: Blown Head Gasket - M38 |
To me it looks like a gasket failure between the number 2 cylinder and the center stud hole on the block. You can see a pattern from the gasket all over except at that spot. Although it looks like a s ... |
Topic: a1 trans/tc |
Xamon
Replies: 7
Views: 3850
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Oct 28, 2018 7:40 am Subject: a1 trans/tc |
Just my one cent but if you are not doing a full disassembly then stick a magnet down into the bottom and see what you fish up. A few tiny particles is normal wear but anything else and you could have ... |
Topic: advice needed engine just quit M38 1951 |
Xamon
Replies: 19
Views: 8374
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2018 6:07 am Subject: advice needed engine just quit M38 1951 |
As you do not have the switching type gas cap the test is simply to run it without the cap. |
Topic: M38 Engine Sound |
Xamon
Replies: 58
Views: 19261
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2018 6:18 am Subject: M38 Engine Sound |
If there was gas in the oil I would be trying to flush everything as any residual oil will have fuel in it as well. Just my buck and a quarter (dang inflation) |
Topic: Stretchers |
Xamon
Replies: 3
Views: 3571
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Forum: Auctions Posted: Sat Aug 18, 2018 7:15 am Subject: Stretchers |
Well he says they were in a warehouse here and Petawawa has had a huge base since WW1. beyond that who knows. |
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