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 Topic: size of "Willys" script on tailgate |
pduske
Replies: 5
Views: 2858
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 Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2022 2:48 pm Subject: size of "Willys" script on tailgate |
Thats totally correct but I need the dimensions anyway - at least of the embossed rectangle.
I aprreciate your support
Philipp |
| Topic: size of "Willys" script on tailgate |
pduske
Replies: 5
Views: 2858
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 5:41 am Subject: size of "Willys" script on tailgate |
Can anybody please write me the width and height of the Willys script embossed on the tailgate.
Thank you
Philip |
| Topic: rebuilt engine (F134) - what has to be done after running-in |
pduske
Replies: 2
Views: 2152
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Mar 07, 2021 9:48 am Subject: rebuilt engine (F134) - what has to be done after running-in |
Thank you Wes,
I do have the FRAM Filter and run a 20W50 oil without additives (antique car spec). |
| Topic: rebuilt engine (F134) - what has to be done after running-in |
pduske
Replies: 2
Views: 2152
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2021 8:37 am Subject: rebuilt engine (F134) - what has to be done after running-in |
Dear fellows,
I installed a fully rebuilt engine in my M38A1 one year ago. I have driven 300 miles since then, so far the engine runs very well!
I wanted to ask what to do after running-in the e ... |
| Topic: rebuilt engine (F134) - what has to be done after running-in |
pduske
Replies: 1
Views: 1845
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2021 6:22 am Subject: rebuilt engine (F134) - what has to be done after running-in |
Dear fellows,
I installed a fully rebuilt engine in my M38A1 one year ago. I have driven 300 miles since then, so far the engine runs very well!
I wanted to ask what to do after running-in the e ... |
| Topic: M38A1 - setting proper timing. |
pduske
Replies: 2
Views: 3239
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jun 07, 2020 1:32 pm Subject: M38A1 - setting proper timing. |
Hi fellows,
I am facing the following problem:
- I installed a rebuild distributor built from nos parts.
- using a stroboscope lamp, running with approx 800rpm, I turned the distributor clockwis ... |
| Topic: M38 A1 Carburettor screws |
pduske
Replies: 1
Views: 2256
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat May 30, 2020 7:17 am Subject: M38 A1 Carburettor screws |
I tried to adjust my carburettor correctly today.
I gently drove in the mixture screw into the seat and then backed it off 1.5 turns. Loosening the idle rpm screw was not possible because the engine ... |
| Topic: overhauled engine - does not run 100% evenly |
pduske
Replies: 2
Views: 3236
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 3:20 pm Subject: overhauled engine - does not run 100% evenly |
I installed a completely overhauled F-head engine in my M38A1.
distributor was properly set - when idling, the engine is irregulary coughling.
What could be the reason?
- distributor camshaft wo ... |
| Topic: Overhauled engine - oil press high |
pduske
Replies: 1
Views: 2740
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Feb 12, 2020 3:04 pm Subject: Overhauled engine - oil press high |
I installed a completely overhauled F-head engine in my M38A1.
After 15minutes, the oil pressure still reads high, see photos.
Gauge and sender are not very old by the way.
What could be the reas ... |
| Topic: M38A1 - vacuum wipers - why are they so slow |
pduske
Replies: 2
Views: 2764
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Feb 03, 2020 8:23 am Subject: M38A1 - vacuum wipers - why are they so slow |
Hi fellows,
why are the wipers on my screen so slow / weak in motion?
- I do not have broken vent lines
- the fittings are tightly bolted
- my vacuum pump seems to be fine
What could be the ... |
| Topic: M38A1 - FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM |
pduske
Replies: 1
Views: 2328
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2020 3:58 pm Subject: M38A1 - FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM |
Hi there,
is it correct that the modern gasoline is much more agressive (ethanol) thus much sooner kill the diaphragm in our fuel pumps?
Or/and the reproduction diaphragms are of lesser quality? ... |
| Topic: M38A1 - correct torque install fan/generator drive pulley |
pduske
Replies: 5
Views: 4137
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jan 27, 2020 10:09 am Subject: M38A1 - correct torque install fan/generator drive pulley |
Hi fellows,
I went through the TM 9-8015-1 "Enginge & Clutch".
Installation of the pulley is mentioned on page 124 - but does not mention the torque for the nut.
Please help...
2nd que ... |
| Topic: vacuum/gasoline pump - does it leak fuel? How to check? |
pduske
Replies: 7
Views: 5475
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 3:56 pm Subject: vacuum/gasoline pump - does it leak fuel? How to check? |
Thank you Wes,
I "tested" by holding a lighter to the dipstick before and after an engine run - no inflammable reaction...
Is that a "valid" test?
Regards
Philipp |
| Topic: vacuum/gasoline pump - does it leak fuel? How to check? |
pduske
Replies: 7
Views: 5475
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 3:15 am Subject: vacuum/gasoline pump - does it leak fuel? How to check? |
Hello Jeep fellows,
the engine of my M38A1 consumed 4 litres of oil on 400 miles - I will build in an overhauled engine next week.
The guy that sold me overhauled engine recommended to make su ... |
| Topic: Electronic ignition for M38? |
pduske
Replies: 15
Views: 28145
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2018 3:24 pm Subject: Electronic ignition for M38? |
Hello I just wanted to share my newest experience regarding this topic:
I just installed the late (swiss) solid state ignition on my M38A1:
- Eriks conversion posted here works, the 45° degrees sh ... |
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