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Topic: Connecting a Mars Siren |
wdruiz
Replies: 4
Views: 2141
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Nov 16, 2023 4:09 pm Subject: Connecting a Mars Siren |
Yes. The data plate on the siren doesn't show the amps. I'll try thr amp meter.
Thanks. - Wally |
Topic: Connecting a Mars Siren |
wdruiz
Replies: 4
Views: 2141
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2023 7:23 pm Subject: Connecting a Mars Siren |
Thanks Wes. Yes, I have a 24 volt M38A1. I don't know the amps drawn by the siren. I'll read what you referenced. -Wally |
Topic: Connecting a Mars Siren |
wdruiz
Replies: 4
Views: 2141
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2023 1:56 pm Subject: Connecting a Mars Siren |
Hello, I have a Mars 24volt siren on the right fender of my 1955 M38a1. I want to connect it to a switch. I was planning on running a wire directly from the battery positive to a switch and back to th ... |
Topic: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
wdruiz
Replies: 14
Views: 2656
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Nov 03, 2023 3:23 pm Subject: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
Thanks Wes, that's helpful.
- Wally |
Topic: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
wdruiz
Replies: 14
Views: 2656
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Nov 02, 2023 7:19 pm Subject: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
So, I found that I was not getting spark at one cylinder and intermittently from another. The wires were new as were the spark plugs. That brought me back to the distributor. I noticed that the piece ... |
Topic: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
wdruiz
Replies: 14
Views: 2656
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Oct 28, 2023 5:06 pm Subject: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
Hi fellas,
Ok, I tried a lot of things, but finally found the answer. Yes, Wes the problem was with the distributor but not the advance plate. The cam is worn, on the lobes. The points were not ope ... |
Topic: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
wdruiz
Replies: 14
Views: 2656
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Oct 08, 2023 6:43 am Subject: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
Thanks Ron and Wes. I can't wait to try out your suggestions, but first I have some tools to buy. I'll post the results.
Thanks again,
Wally |
Topic: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
wdruiz
Replies: 14
Views: 2656
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Oct 07, 2023 7:01 am Subject: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
Thanks Ron and Wes. I'm new on the forum and appreciate your advice as to the correct forum MO. I’ll update my vehicle’s description under my account/signature as suggested. In the meantime, I have a ... |
Topic: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
wdruiz
Replies: 14
Views: 2656
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Oct 06, 2023 4:27 pm Subject: Hestitates and doesn't develop full power |
I have 1955 M38A1. I recently rebuilt the engine down to the block. Rebuilt carb and fuel pump. The engine starts and idles well. I can drive it, however, it hesitates when I press down on the gas ped ... |
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