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Topic: Top bow hole placement |
Kenk
Replies: 2
Views: 3992
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Sep 10, 2010 9:03 pm Subject: Top bow hole placement |
Wes
Thanks for the advice. I will proceeed that way.
Ken |
Topic: Top bow hole placement |
Kenk
Replies: 2
Views: 3992
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2010 6:02 pm Subject: Top bow hole placement |
Wes,
I purchased a set of new manufacture top bows for my M38. I fabricated the support rods that are supposed to go from the windshield to the front bow to keep the top from sagging. My question ... |
Topic: M38 head stud removal |
Kenk
Replies: 3
Views: 5702
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 6:03 am Subject: M38 head stud removal |
Wes,
Yes is its a 51M38 flathead. I will soak all the studs with PB and use the double nut method to work and remove them. Is there any way to determine if the studs are reuseable other than them h ... |
Topic: M38 head stud removal |
Kenk
Replies: 3
Views: 5702
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:22 pm Subject: M38 head stud removal |
I had a very small coolant leak between the head and block so I decided to replace the gasket. It sealed ip aftera few minutes of running but I know it would only get worse not better.The block was al ... |
Topic: Oil leak from fording system |
Kenk
Replies: 1
Views: 3703
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jun 05, 2010 9:02 am Subject: Oil leak from fording system |
I started my 51 M38 up for the first time this year after getting new batteries. After warming it up. and taking it for a very short trip, I noticed a oil drip coming out of the bellhousing drain hole ... |
Topic: M38 Batteries |
Kenk
Replies: 9
Views: 14084
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun May 09, 2010 9:39 am Subject: M38 Batteries |
Thanks guys for the information. I called East Penn for the DEKA's and they gave me the run around and sent me to NAPA stating they rebrand for them and would be about to supply them to me. I dont the ... |
Topic: M38 Batteries |
Kenk
Replies: 9
Views: 14084
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun May 02, 2010 8:13 pm Subject: M38 Batteries |
Does anyone know of a source for the military 2HN battery? If there is not a reliable source for them today, what is the next best source for a commercial 2HN battery. They need to fit in the place o ... |
Topic: hood letter size |
Kenk
Replies: 8
Views: 6719
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2010 12:36 pm Subject: hood letter size |
Sonny and Wes,
Thanks for the information. I guess I jumped too quick on the 3" numbers and will need to order the 2" stencils instead.
Thanks again,
Ken |
Topic: hood letter size |
Kenk
Replies: 8
Views: 6719
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2010 6:44 pm Subject: hood letter size |
Just a quick question on hood letter size for a 51 M38. Are they 2" or 3". I bought the 3 " and think I may have made a mistake.
Thanks in advance.
Ken |
Topic: m38 top bows |
Kenk
Replies: 7
Views: 8094
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2010 7:17 pm Subject: m38 top bows |
Thanks everyone for your guidance. I have heard alot of good things about Rons bows but he's on the west coast and shipping probably would be half the cost of the part. Is there any brand I should sta ... |
Topic: m38 top bows |
Kenk
Replies: 7
Views: 8094
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2010 7:42 pm Subject: m38 top bows |
Guys,
Im in New Jersey so would prefer east coast shipping poimt to save the freight. Other than numbers painting, all I have left to install are the bows. Cant paint in the unheated garage to want ... |
Topic: m38 top bows |
Kenk
Replies: 7
Views: 8094
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Forum: Wanted Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2010 6:45 pm Subject: m38 top bows |
Im looking for a decent set of top bows for my 51 M38. Does anyone have a set they could part with?
Thanks Ken |
Topic: Horn exploded diagram |
Kenk
Replies: 6
Views: 8475
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue May 26, 2009 7:16 pm Subject: Horn exploded diagram |
Ryan and Wes,
I have the Autolite as my orignal horn. I will need to find the digital cam to take some pictures for you. I have a second horn that also does not work which is the M151 late mititary ... |
Topic: Horn exploded diagram |
Kenk
Replies: 6
Views: 8475
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon May 25, 2009 4:46 pm Subject: Horn exploded diagram |
Ryan,
Took the week-end off to honor all of the vets. Thanks by the way for your service to our country. I did not get my original horn back together. Without knowing how the plates to the field ar ... |
Topic: Horn problem |
Kenk
Replies: 5
Views: 5074
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu May 21, 2009 3:06 pm Subject: Horn problem |
Ryan,
I was grounding the horn to the fender. Correct me but if I close the horn switch and with my meter, check voltage between the terminal on the horn going to the ground and the ground point, i ... |
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