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 Topic: Oil Pressure in M38A1 |
SteelTiger
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 Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 6:36 pm Subject: Oil Pressure in M38A1 |
| Thanks for the input. I had this engine completely rebuilt so it best be the gauge itself......though it is a new one, I suppose it could be faulty. I'll have to do a manual check of the gauge and p ... |
| Topic: Oil Pressure in M38A1 |
SteelTiger
Replies: 14
Views: 27833
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 5:08 pm Subject: Oil Pressure in M38A1 |
| Anyone have any ideas on what is going on with my drooping oil pressure in my M38A1? When I first crank it up, oil pressur reads 40-50 PSI, then over time (10-20 minutes), it will go down to almost 0 ... |
| Topic: M38A1 by the book tune up |
SteelTiger
Replies: 11
Views: 16405
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 7:58 pm Subject: M38A1 by the book tune up |
| Great. That makes things easier. Surfing over to them now....... |
| Topic: M38A1 by the book tune up |
SteelTiger
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Views: 16405
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Nov 11, 2009 7:25 pm Subject: M38A1 by the book tune up |
| Wes, I am a bit slow on this and apparently don't have the right manual. When I am looking at the engine, which cylinder is the #1? Is it the first one from the front? My book makes it look like the ... |
| Topic: M38A1 by the book tune up |
SteelTiger
Replies: 11
Views: 16405
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 6:58 pm Subject: M38A1 by the book tune up |
OK - first two steps complete (though I could not seem to get the rotor off the cam - not sure why unless it is all one piece now, but that makes no sense.
I have ordered the adapter for the plug - ... |
| Topic: M38A1 by the book tune up |
SteelTiger
Replies: 11
Views: 16405
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 9:45 pm Subject: M38A1 by the book tune up |
| I'll keep you posted then. I'll have to wait for the adapter to arrive, but plan on working on the first two steps this weekend if I have the time. I appreciate all the valuable info and like the foru ... |
| Topic: M38A1 by the book tune up |
SteelTiger
Replies: 11
Views: 16405
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:18 pm Subject: M38A1 by the book tune up |
| I ordered the part on ebay. Will see if it does the trick. Has anyone out there actually followed the 3 steps in the manual for a tune up (set points, adjust distributor, timing light (adjust distri ... |
| Topic: M38A1 by the book tune up |
SteelTiger
Replies: 11
Views: 16405
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:48 pm Subject: M38A1 by the book tune up |
| I am tuning up an M38A1 using the manual and have a question about the use of the timing light. Will a standard light work on the spark plug wire itself of must I have an adapter to place over the pl ... |
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