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Topic: rotator exhaust valve mix-up |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2014 3:56 pm Subject: rotator exhaust valve mix-up |
I began rebuilding my engine yesterday and hit a snag as soon as the valves were in - 3 intake valve tappets and 1 exhaust valve tappet were rotating as I cycled the cam. Previously when I disassembl ... |
Topic: Just how accurate are the replacement tubs? |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 8:34 am Subject: Just how accurate are the replacement tubs? |
I had not considered the CDN body route. I'll check what you suggest on the next visit. Thanks. |
Topic: Just how accurate are the replacement tubs? |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:24 am Subject: Just how accurate are the replacement tubs? |
I had an interesting day on Saturday and wanted to get other perspectives. First, I have agreed to buy into a basket case M38 with another member here on the board as a parts jeep. He is interested ... |
Topic: Got new stuff. |
wtb853
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2012 12:47 pm Subject: Got new stuff. |
Is that mud packed into the oil filler tube? The ribbed head is 6 40161 which is a later CJ2a (and 3a?) head. You can't argue with free. |
Topic: Help with planning electrical system |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2012 7:16 pm Subject: Help with planning electrical system |
I have started from a very similar place although it sounds like I had a bit more to begin with. I also have a limited jeep fund and need to save where possible while eventually getting the jeep on t ... |
Topic: 16 NDCCs |
wtb853
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2012 8:24 am Subject: 16 NDCCs |
6+4+3+1+1 = 15, not 16
A quick image showing the Coopers, Goodyears, and 15" Mohawks (left to right)
http://www.willysmjeeps.com/v2/modules.php?set_albumName=1951-MC25486&id=IMG_1559 ... |
Topic: 16 NDCCs |
wtb853
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sat Apr 28, 2012 8:07 am Subject: 16 NDCCs |
I have 16 NDCC tires for sale. All are mounted on rims and hold air.
◦(3) Mohawk 7.00X15s mounted on late 50s CJ rims
◦(4) Cooper Cross Country 7.00X16s mounted on M151 rims
◦ ... |
Topic: dating goodyear NDCCs |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 6:31 pm Subject: dating goodyear NDCCs |
I recently purchased (17) 7.00 X 16 NDCCs (11 Goodyears, 4 Coopers, 1 Mohawk, and 1 Kelly Springfield) mounted on M151 rims. They have all seen some use but are in decent condititon. I have only fou ... |
Topic: sizing an air compressor for blasting |
wtb853
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 10:27 pm Subject: sizing an air compressor for blasting |
Thanks for the quick responses. I get the message and will save accordingly. |
Topic: sizing an air compressor for blasting |
wtb853
Replies: 10
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 8:40 am Subject: sizing an air compressor for blasting |
I have been toying with the idea of purchasing a blasting cabinet setup. Many of them show an air requirement around 9 cfm @ 90psi. That translates into a large and expensive compressor. I would on ... |
Topic: Brake problem |
wtb853
Replies: 14
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2011 8:32 pm Subject: Brake problem |
I had a similar problem with stripped bolt holes on each steering knuckle. In my case, three holes were stripped where the locking hub bolts to the knuckle on the PS; one stripped hole on the DS. Di ... |
Topic: Combat Rim Repair Repaint etc... |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Dec 15, 2011 11:21 am Subject: Combat Rim Repair Repaint etc... |
The term "combat rims (wheels)" refers to the two piece wheels that came on MBs/GPWs which allowed for tire changes in the field without specialized tools. The wheel in your picture appears to be the ... |
Topic: oil filter questions |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 26, 2011 7:47 am Subject: oil filter questions |
I caught a comment on the g503 site about "sacrificing the life of an L134 using a Cuno filter for cosmetic reasons" from Wes's adversary. It sounds like the military junior fram filter was used excl ... |
Topic: oil filter questions |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 1:39 pm Subject: oil filter questions |
An oil filter that came with a civilian L134 was leaking through the box on my parts shelf. I decided to take it apart and drain the last bit of oil out of it. I did a little research after disassem ... |
Topic: M38 or CJ3A block? |
wtb853
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Sep 18, 2011 7:46 pm Subject: M38 or CJ3A block? |
Yes, all original M38 blocks are stamped MCxxxx. The J3xxxx stamped block is civilian (cj3a, I think). The front engine plate and later (10 bolt) bellhousings are interchangable and not a good indic ... |
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