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Topic: Front lifting shackle? |
Keith
Replies: 7
Views: 15222
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:45 am Subject: Front lifting shackle? |
Thanks for the clarification guys, much appreciated!
Wes is spot on about John at Midwest Military everything I've ever purchased from there is of great quality!!
Thank You
Keith |
Topic: Front lifting shackle? |
Keith
Replies: 7
Views: 15222
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:32 pm Subject: Front lifting shackle? |
I understand the early and late model differences my question is concerning the late model styles only, there seems to be two different late models, one with a pointer elbow and one with a rounded elb ... |
Topic: Front lifting shackle? |
Keith
Replies: 7
Views: 15222
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Oct 22, 2013 11:05 am Subject: Front lifting shackle? |
I have a September 1952 M38 that I'm restoring and I'm down to the little details like the front lifting shackles are not correct, they are currently 151 shackles that were modified to fit the bracket ... |
Topic: Does anyone know about PTO winches? |
Keith
Replies: 8
Views: 8595
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2013 1:06 pm Subject: Does anyone know about PTO winches? |
Thanks Wes! Has anyone come across pictures and drawings with dimensions in order to fabricate the Latch Assy part # 8329889
thanks
Keith
1951 M38 |
Topic: Does anyone know about PTO winches? |
Keith
Replies: 8
Views: 8595
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2013 6:58 am Subject: Does anyone know about PTO winches? |
While we are on the winch the winch subject could someone please tell me the chain specs on the end of the cable like length, size, grade, and typ of hook.
Thanks
Keith
1951 M38 |
Topic: Looking for south Florida M38 expert |
Keith
Replies: 2
Views: 4233
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 23, 2013 8:58 am Subject: Looking for south Florida M38 expert |
I'm not an expert, But I live in Wauchula, FL which is near Sebring, FL. I did ALL the work myself (with lots of great help from this site and Ryan's book of couarse) to my 51 M38 frame off restorati ... |
Topic: Changing engine front mounting plate |
Keith
Replies: 4
Views: 24727
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2013 9:51 am Subject: Changing engine front mounting plate |
i had the same scenario. It wasn't very difficult to change. I was going for an all original look under the hood using the older block. If thats your end goal there are many other things you will want ... |
Topic: Where are you located???? |
Keith
Replies: 5
Views: 7415
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Thu Mar 28, 2013 11:21 am Subject: Where are you located???? |
You said Profile, Is that the same as "Your Account" Info? if profile is different were is it?
Keith
51' M38 |
Topic: SMOKE for 20 seconds! |
Keith
Replies: 3
Views: 4803
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2012 10:30 am Subject: SMOKE for 20 seconds! |
Not black, but hard to say if it was blue or white. If blue, a very pale blue.
thanks for your help. |
Topic: SMOKE for 20 seconds! |
Keith
Replies: 3
Views: 4803
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2012 8:49 am Subject: SMOKE for 20 seconds! |
So yeasterday I was sweeping out the Garage and pulled all the vehicles out like i do every couple of weeks or so. I like leaving my 51' M-38 running 15-30 minutes keeping things in working order, hol ... |
Topic: M38 top bows with Summer top |
Keith
Replies: 6
Views: 10344
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Oct 12, 2011 6:29 am Subject: M38 top bows with Summer top |
any idea were that drawing might be hiding? after doing a search and looking in the download files i had no luck.
thanks
keith
51 M38 |
Topic: So, how much paint |
Keith
Replies: 12
Views: 13881
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:51 pm Subject: So, how much paint |
Two Gal of each will be good. Thats about what I used. I did a frame off and thats about right. It will vary depending on how much you have ready to paint and how often you clean your spray gun and wa ... |
Topic: Tranny shifter knob? |
Keith
Replies: 1
Views: 3949
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 3:44 pm Subject: Tranny shifter knob? |
On a sep 1951 M38 what would be the correct transmission shift knob? The press on or screw on? Black or green?
Thanks
Keith |
Topic: I'm fed up and ready to run the AVGAS.... Help Wes... |
Keith
Replies: 29
Views: 32789
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Feb 09, 2011 9:07 am Subject: I'm fed up and ready to run the AVGAS.... Help Wes... |
So running the 100LL avgas straight is ok if you can afford it or we should mix it to lower the octane level? What harm does the higher octane levels cause on our mv?
Thanks
Keith
51' M38 |
Topic: under hood battry box? |
Keith
Replies: 10
Views: 10931
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2011 4:51 pm Subject: under hood battry box? |
On a 9/51 M38, was the under hood battery box coated with the tar spray like the battery box under the windshield?
Thanks
Keith |
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