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Topic: Lead additive, one more question. |
arisLgr
Replies: 5
Views: 614
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:37 am Subject: Lead additive, one more question. |
Hi Aris,
Perhaps the best way to see if it's your lead additive causing fouled spark plugs would be to stop using it for a while?
Pretty sure no harm would be done.
150 miles a year isn't much dr ... |
Topic: Lead additive, one more question. |
arisLgr
Replies: 5
Views: 614
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:17 am Subject: Lead additive, one more question. |
The environment that we operate these old 4 cylinder 60 and 70 HP engines is not as hostile as one tends to hear. Trying to hotrod down the street in a 1957 stock 283 on modern unleaded gas at 6,000 R ... |
Topic: Lead additive, one more question. |
arisLgr
Replies: 5
Views: 614
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Mar 26, 2024 10:31 am Subject: Lead additive, one more question. |
Hi all and congratulations for our improved forum!
My M38 driver puts about 100-150 miles each year and I have always used lead fuel additive since
my engine has no hardened tvalves and seats.
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Topic: Help locating source for Bendix wheel cylinders |
arisLgr
Replies: 1
Views: 1777
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Nov 23, 2023 4:10 am Subject: Help locating source for Bendix wheel cylinders |
Hi all!
I'm trying to find a source for Bendix wheel cylinders not for the M38 but for the 1936 Cord.
I need 1 3/8' L&R for the front and 1 1/4' x 1' stepped/dual bore L&R for the rear, mayb ... |
Topic: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 2855
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2023 5:20 am Subject: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
EURECA! I managed to repair the broken pin on the original U-joint, but also found a source on Aliexpress. They come in millemeters but will do the job and they come also with 'key' slot.
Here is ... |
Topic: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 2855
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2023 5:12 am Subject: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
One more question Wes, now that I'm painting the unit olive drab as the Jeep, should the Engaging Lever also be painted or left to age in it's brass 'patina' colour? What was it like back then?
Than ... |
Topic: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 2855
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2023 4:50 am Subject: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
I would not risk it. If it failed under a high rpm load it could easily damage nearby components. I believe John posted he had new ones at Midwest Military Parts.
Got it Wes, but Midwest as well as ... |
Topic: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 2855
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2023 12:11 pm Subject: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
Yes Wes !!! I have one of the three XX with its thick pin busted. Any idea where to find one? My other option is to turn-make a new brass or steel thick pin on my lathe, but I don't think I can also ... |
Topic: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 2855
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2023 11:04 am Subject: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
Midwest Military has NOS slip joint universals for the winch. If you need the non-slip yoke one, you can take 2 of the slip yoke type and convert them to one non unit. These are not online to order so ... |
Topic: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 2855
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2023 9:36 am Subject: Looking for Ramsey 50 shaft u joint |
Hi everyone!
I busted one of the the u joints on my Ramsey's shaft, I measure it for the 25/32 shaft, can anyone point me in the right direction to find one please?
Cheers,
Aris |
Topic: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 3509
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:16 am Subject: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
I give up, the pics are in my album here http://www.willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules.php?set_albumName=album772&op=modload&name=gallery&file=index&include=view_album.php |
Topic: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 3509
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:11 am Subject: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
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Topic: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 3509
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:07 am Subject: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
OK, Rivets epoxyed in place, so that is OK
Radiator Labels:
The History: The radiator that came on the car when I got it 1973 died on me last summer. Pressed with time, I was lucky to find one he ... |
Topic: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 3509
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2022 11:35 pm Subject: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
Epoxy is the way, returning parts from overseas just doesn't pay. I plan to spray them as well with brass clear spray so they stay bright thanks Ron! |
Topic: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
arisLgr
Replies: 10
Views: 3509
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2022 10:10 am Subject: Location of the original plates on my aftermarket radiator |
Hi all,
Before I replaced my radiator with a good ftermarket one, I kept the two brass labels as on the pictures
1. Where is the correct place on the radiator to install them?
2. They were spot w ... |
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