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 Topic: Bridge plates for M38 |
ambec
Replies: 3
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 Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2008 3:09 pm Subject: Bridge plates for M38 |
| Don't know about the M38, but have a A/Press photo of a jeep on the other side of a bridge during WWII with a bridge number and a one star plate on it. Had to use a glass to see it well, looks like it ... |
| Topic: M38 Starter Problem |
ambec
Replies: 11
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 11:26 am Subject: M38 Starter Problem |
| Thanks, Wes. It is the early flat nose, not the later round nose. It could be that it is not throwing in all the way. Has two brass threaded plugs on it, internal spring and a lever that is straight w ... |
| Topic: M38 Starter Problem |
ambec
Replies: 11
Views: 27242
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2008 5:32 pm Subject: M38 Starter Problem |
| Maybe the overriding clutch is my problem. Got a NOS starter, put the sucker on, Yep, I should have checked it first before putting on the gen, reg, fender and wasted an afternoon. Went to check it, i ... |
| Topic: M38 Starter |
ambec
Replies: 7
Views: 8341
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 11:15 am Subject: M38 Starter |
| Brent had one in stock, so that does that for me..Thanks for the help, Eric |
| Topic: Fuel? Start Problems? |
ambec
Replies: 12
Views: 12854
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2008 3:19 pm Subject: Fuel? Start Problems? |
| Once it is running, it runs great. Compression check is in the ranges, had the timing light on it and all does as it should. Really pretty spark and will reach out there when you pull it back. Vacuum ... |
| Topic: Fuel? Start Problems? |
ambec
Replies: 12
Views: 12854
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 11:20 am Subject: Fuel? Start Problems? |
| Wes, thanks for the reply. No, the carb is not a YS. I suspect it is for a CJ. Choke works properly, accelerator pump seems to be working okay. The whole jeep is stock except for the carb. All lines a ... |
| Topic: Fuel? Start Problems? |
ambec
Replies: 12
Views: 12854
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 6:41 pm Subject: Fuel? Start Problems? |
| Maybe someone else has had this problem. My 38A1, if left a day or two without starting, won't kick off unless it has a squirt of start fluid. Then it will kick off with no problems the rest of the da ... |
| Topic: M38 Starter |
ambec
Replies: 7
Views: 8341
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 9:30 am Subject: M38 Starter |
Hi, Wes,
Thanks for the info, however I talked with John yesterday and he no longer has the flat end. Gave me a couple of leads, especially Brent Mullins, but won't be able to try before Tue. Will ... |
| Topic: M38 Starter |
ambec
Replies: 7
Views: 8341
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 7:38 pm Subject: M38 Starter |
| Okay, I have been checking around and have not found one so far, of the flat end. Anybody got one they want to get rid of, money wise or trade? If not, I guess I can use my 12 volt, got off my underho ... |
| Topic: M38 Starter |
ambec
Replies: 7
Views: 8341
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:09 pm Subject: M38 Starter |
| Ahh, Great, thank you, Alan, appreciate the replyand the info...Eric |
| Topic: M38 Starter |
ambec
Replies: 7
Views: 8341
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 11:41 pm Subject: M38 Starter |
| Hey, guys, Need some help. What is the correct ord # for the early M38 starter? I am converting over to 24 volt on my rebuild and the starter I have is too large to fit into the bell housing. The numb ... |
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