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Topic: Some times all I can say is why.... |
linx310
Replies: 15
Views: 16851
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2014 9:16 pm Subject: Some times all I can say is why.... |
Wow...found this trying to be passed off as a M38a1....some one def put in a lot of work...but it aint no M38a1
1956 M38A1 military jeep. 90 % restored! I HAVE OVER $2,100 IN RECEIPTS!
this jeep h ... |
Topic: What to stand the M38a1 power plant on? |
linx310
Replies: 3
Views: 6294
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2014 5:13 pm Subject: What to stand the M38a1 power plant on? |
I am getting ready to remove the complete power plant (motor, radiator, transfer and tranny cases) from my M38a1.
What is the safest way to put the power plant on the ground? Should I put it down ... |
Topic: T-90 rebuild video... |
linx310
Replies: 2
Views: 5128
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2014 5:33 pm Subject: T-90 rebuild video... |
Yeap no answer. The person selling the videos passed away in 2010. |
Topic: T-90 rebuild video... |
linx310
Replies: 2
Views: 5128
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 6:19 pm Subject: T-90 rebuild video... |
Does any one have a copy of the video mentioned on the below site that they would not mind parting with or they could possibly lend me.
I tried emailing them to order a copy but the email address l ... |
Topic: M38a1 running problem...brown smoke? With video |
linx310
Replies: 2
Views: 6000
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2014 9:05 am Subject: M38a1 running problem...brown smoke? With video |
After cleaning up my carb and attempting to get the float setting correct on my M38a1 I managed to get it to idle decently but when I blip the throttle it hesitates and then spits out a cloud of what ... |
Topic: Did I get the wrong carb kit? |
linx310
Replies: 1
Views: 4754
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2014 9:01 am Subject: Did I get the wrong carb kit? |
I ordered the carb rebuild kit from midwest military for my M38a1
The new springs and I think the meter rod are different sizes then the ones that were already in my carb.
http://i180.photob ... |
Topic: Special wrench to remove carb? |
linx310
Replies: 3
Views: 5983
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2014 9:16 am Subject: Special wrench to remove carb? |
Over the years I have just used a standard open 9/16 wrench to remove the bolt that holds the carb to the intake manifold that is next to the valve cover.
It is a slow process and I was wondering i ... |
Topic: Carb float adjustment... |
linx310
Replies: 3
Views: 7809
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 7:00 pm Subject: Carb float adjustment... |
Well I adjusted the float and reinstalled the carb. Now my exhaust is so rich my eyes burn!
Errr....
Took it apart and notice my discharge check ball and weight are missing. I knew I heard so ... |
Topic: What thread types and sizes are these... |
linx310
Replies: 4
Views: 7868
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 4:38 pm Subject: What thread types and sizes are these... |
What thread pitch, size, and or type are these vac fittings?
I need to obtain new ones because some of my vac lines are in bad shape (as you can see the one coming off the distributor is broke).
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Topic: Carb float adjustment... |
linx310
Replies: 3
Views: 7809
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2014 6:24 pm Subject: Carb float adjustment... |
Opps...forgot the picture. The blue line is the distance between the lowest part of the float and the casting of the carb. It currently sits at 19/64ths
http://i180.photobucket.com/albums/x222/li ... |
Topic: Carb float adjustment... |
linx310
Replies: 3
Views: 7809
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2014 6:22 pm Subject: Carb float adjustment... |
Well I took my carb apart and cleaned it. Had some gunk in it.
Double checked the float and noticed it is not set to spec. It is sitting at 19/64ths instead of 9/64ths
I read the manual on set ... |
Topic: Got it running again after a year and half...now it stutters |
linx310
Replies: 3
Views: 5687
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2014 8:55 am Subject: Got it running again after a year and half...now it stutters |
Due to an unfortunate job situation I had to stop working on my M38A1 and even put it up forsale. Luckily my job situation corrected itself and I can keep my jeep.
Last night I got it running agai ... |
Topic: 1952 M38A1 Military Jeep Not for sale anymore |
linx310
Replies: 3
Views: 11860
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2013 1:30 pm Subject: 1952 M38A1 Military Jeep Not for sale anymore |
Still for sale. |
Topic: 1952 M38A1 Military Jeep Not for sale anymore |
linx310
Replies: 3
Views: 11860
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Sun Oct 28, 2012 1:20 pm Subject: 1952 M38A1 Military Jeep Not for sale anymore |
Gonna hold onto it for now. Mods you can delete this if you want. |
Topic: Do you guys see any thing of value here....cheap M38a1... |
linx310
Replies: 7
Views: 10104
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 9:20 am Subject: Do you guys see any thing of value here....cheap M38a1... |
Where in Texas are you located?
Kyle/San Marcos area... |
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