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by millstoneman
Fri Jul 29, 2022 4:41 am
Forum: Technical Knowledge Base
Topic: M-38 differential, transmission
Replies: 3
Views: 2593

M-38 differential, transmission

I am interested in having my front differential worked on along with the transmission for my 1952 M-38 I have owned for 35 years. Someone suggested contacting Brian at Metalshaper who I'm told also lives in Connecticut. I tried several times via email with no response. After watching his videos, I'm ...
by millstoneman
Sat Jul 16, 2022 5:23 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Front differential
Replies: 1
Views: 4113

Front differential

I'm looking for a shop to rebuild my front differential on my 1952 M-38. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Located in Connecticut but can ship it.
by millstoneman
Sun Sep 19, 2021 5:17 am
Forum: Technical Knowledge Base
Topic: M-38 Differential oil
Replies: 2
Views: 2782

M-38 Differential oil

Hi Everyone,
I am a new member posting for the first time. I have owned my 1952 M-38 for 35 years now. Over the years I have noticed that the oil in my front differential is much thicker (almost like a foamy light viscosity grease) than that of the rear diff. I have drained and changed the oil many ...
by millstoneman
Fri Sep 17, 2021 7:38 am
Forum: Technical Knowledge Base
Topic: Front differential
Replies: 1
Views: 2105

Front differential

Hey guys, this is my first post as a new member. I have owned my 52 M-38 for 35 years now. I have on a couple of occasions unbeknownst to me, driven on the pavement in four wheel drive. I don't recall at that time, the tires scrubbing on the pavement when turning. Can this put premature wear on the ...