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Topic: Paint codes |
tdavis
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 11:50 am Subject: Paint codes |
Same for USMC Jeeps? |
Topic: My List of Suppliers |
tdavis
Replies: 1
Views: 8384
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Forum: M Series Parts Supply & Service Review Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 6:38 pm Subject: My List of Suppliers |
Thought I'd post this in case it might be of use to anyone ... I keep track of all of the suppliers I use or talk with:
http://cid-013663159a488cd1.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Public/Jeep/Suppliers.p ... |
Topic: Strip and rebuilt a motor!! |
tdavis
Replies: 4
Views: 7608
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 1:45 pm Subject: Strip and rebuilt a motor!! |
L-head or F-head?
Definitely get the manuals - http://www.portrayal.com/manuals.html
Truck 1/4 Ton 4x4 (M38 Jeep) (G740)
Operator and maintenance. 351 pages. #TM9-8012 $39
New important sup ... |
Topic: M38a1 windscreen hinge bolts |
tdavis
Replies: 5
Views: 6660
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 4:26 pm Subject: M38a1 windscreen hinge bolts |
John at Midewest Military has some - I bought some. |
Topic: Need Help Identifying Springs |
tdavis
Replies: 7
Views: 10304
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 10:12 am Subject: Need Help Identifying Springs |
I have the top two ID'd as M38A1 front springs - still need info on the third one - any ideas anybody? |
Topic: M38a1 Tub bolts |
tdavis
Replies: 3
Views: 5984
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:58 am Subject: M38a1 Tub bolts |
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2339/2357626741_e603a36bc1_o.jpg |
Topic: Axle problem discovery (any ideas) |
tdavis
Replies: 4
Views: 7486
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Mar 24, 2008 7:20 am Subject: Axle problem discovery (any ideas) |
Thanks! I am learning as I go. My jeep was in pretty good shape - I drove it around town for a bit before I took it apart.
Looks like we are on similar paths, although you are a little ahead of m ... |
Topic: Axle problem discovery (any ideas) |
tdavis
Replies: 4
Views: 7486
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2008 6:27 pm Subject: Axle problem discovery (any ideas) |
Bucky, I haven't run into that (yet, knock on wood), but if I did, I would take out all of the removable parts to get to a bare housing and take to a machine shop and have it hot tanked to clean it ou ... |
Topic: Top Bow Measurements... |
tdavis
Replies: 5
Views: 7540
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 10:00 pm Subject: Top Bow Measurements... |
No prob - let me know if you need any other measurements not on that post and I will run out to the garage and measure for you. |
Topic: Canvas Color for USMC Jeeps |
tdavis
Replies: 1
Views: 4414
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:04 pm Subject: Canvas Color for USMC Jeeps |
Was the color of the canvas for the seats, top, and straps the same for Army Jeeps and USMC Jeeps, or were there differences? |
Topic: Top Bow Measurements... |
tdavis
Replies: 5
Views: 7540
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 6:38 pm Subject: Top Bow Measurements... |
This part wasn't what you needed?:
Dwg 2:
A - 32.5
B - 39.5
I added the following:
C - 3 (Inside radius of bend in bow tubing at top of bows - same on both)
D - 25.75 (End of bow ... |
Topic: Need Help Identifying Springs |
tdavis
Replies: 7
Views: 10304
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:44 pm Subject: Need Help Identifying Springs |
I received three spring packs with a buch of parts when I bought my jeep. They don't measure to be M38A1 front springs (a little too short). Can anyone identify these? Any help would be greatly ap ... |
Topic: Top Bow Measurements... |
tdavis
Replies: 5
Views: 7540
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:32 pm Subject: Top Bow Measurements... |
See:
http://www.willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=2008&highlight= |
Topic: Differential rebuild,lacking the original tools. |
tdavis
Replies: 4
Views: 7146
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 7:13 am Subject: Differential rebuild,lacking the original tools. |
Bucky, I am working on it now (front axle - rear axle is next), although I am not changing out all of my bearings, mainly replacing seals. I am putting my front axle back together over the next few w ... |
Topic: Transfer case/output shaft bushing on M38 |
tdavis
Replies: 4
Views: 6599
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 11:46 am Subject: Transfer case/output shaft bushing on M38 |
I think you need to take it to a machine shop - I think it is a press fit. The new bushing will need to be reamed to fit your output clutch shaft. |
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