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Topic: Oil pump removal |
charlesfitton
Replies: 6
Views: 4264
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jul 22, 2022 5:44 pm Subject: Oil pump removal |
...and don't forget to time it when you put it back in... |
Topic: Solid state ignition kit |
charlesfitton
Replies: 3
Views: 3684
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2021 4:42 am Subject: Solid state ignition kit |
.............and I didn't even know they existed... |
Topic: NOS M38 RIGHT SIDE CURTAIN IN ITS ORIGINAL SHIPPING BOX |
charlesfitton
Replies: 4
Views: 6333
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2020 3:44 pm Subject: NOS M38 RIGHT SIDE CURTAIN IN ITS ORIGINAL SHIPPING BOX |
IOf you were close by, I'd take it. |
Topic: speedometer cable leak, transfer case leak |
charlesfitton
Replies: 3
Views: 3561
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jun 29, 2020 4:58 am Subject: speedometer cable leak, transfer case leak |
Did you check to see if the tranni and TCase are vented properly? |
Topic: What have I done, what have I done, |
charlesfitton
Replies: 10
Views: 8676
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Sep 30, 2019 5:31 am Subject: What have I done, what have I done, |
take off the tappet cover and see if the valves are still moving correctly.
If you done see a hole in the piston, there likely isn't one.
one step at a time
f |
Topic: Where were all the M38s sent to? |
charlesfitton
Replies: 6
Views: 5508
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 11:09 am Subject: Where were all the M38s sent to? |
I had a link to a you tube video about OPERATION ROUND-UP... |
Topic: Spooky electrical problem M38 |
charlesfitton
Replies: 7
Views: 7720
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Aug 18, 2019 9:46 am Subject: Spooky electrical problem M38 |
I'd be taking a serious look at the ground |
Topic: Can you use the WO Carter on the M38's L134? |
charlesfitton
Replies: 27
Views: 23806
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jun 03, 2019 5:30 am Subject: Can you use the WO Carter on the M38's L134? |
[quote="wesk"]You can fabricate the tool or buy it.
http://mightymo.org/Proj_Carter_WO_Rebuild.html..."
$##$^%$%&! that link is dead...
Anyone have the specs for the WO metering rod gauge? |
Topic: 1951 M38 with Engine BLOCK ASSY LV7/AWO A6793 |
charlesfitton
Replies: 5
Views: 7855
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri May 31, 2019 5:02 am Subject: 1951 M38 with Engine BLOCK ASSY LV7/AWO A6793 |
I'll have to check to confirm, but I have a 6v MARKED (NATO style) dist on a wartime block in a PE genset...rebuilt by the French... |
Topic: L134 Oil Float Strainer |
charlesfitton
Replies: 11
Views: 10194
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 5:14 pm Subject: L134 Oil Float Strainer |
Manual - No doubt.
Download - different story |
Topic: L134 Oil Float Strainer |
charlesfitton
Replies: 11
Views: 10194
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed May 15, 2019 5:43 am Subject: L134 Oil Float Strainer |
Thx again Wes...
The illustrations in the manual that you refer to ( 1804a) are not nearly clear enough to ascertain that detail, I tried.
The M38 a1manual (TM9 - 8015) manual appears to have t ... |
Topic: L134 Oil Float Strainer |
charlesfitton
Replies: 11
Views: 10194
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue May 14, 2019 3:30 am Subject: L134 Oil Float Strainer |
Following your lead, I also disassembled my screen...and found the same horror
The mesh was badly torn up, and so brittle that I wouldn't trust any repair. NO SCREEN would likely be better than that ... |
Topic: a1 distrbutor |
charlesfitton
Replies: 6
Views: 5255
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2018 4:59 am Subject: a1 distrbutor |
First mention that I've seen of a 6V waterproof dist...besides the one in my backyard on a PE Generator. |
Topic: Common Components.. |
charlesfitton
Replies: 6
Views: 6080
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2018 5:53 pm Subject: Common Components.. |
What major components are interchangeable between an M38, and an M38a1?
Tranni is a given,
Driveshafts?
Axles?
Springs?
Dist?
Starter?
thx
f |
Topic: M38 Hard Start/Flood after Heat soak |
charlesfitton
Replies: 10
Views: 10200
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2018 8:10 am Subject: Re: Heat riser |
Wes, I’m confused. So is the heat riser valve supposed to be open on normal driving around time or closed? Thanks John jr 1952 M38
It allows the exhaust to pass near the carb when cold, and away w ... |
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