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So, is it common for the combo vacuum fuel pump to spring an oil leak at the vacuum diaphragm? Or would mine just have loose screws?
yea, btw, I know I have a loose screw 🤣
So previous owner installed bulbs in the tail lights that are too big. Two days later, a complete replacement of bulbs and a new turn signal switch and everything works again.
so I read an article in History in Motion magazine by the Military Vehicle Preservation Association about a guy making a third break light for safety when driving on the public roads.
so I decided to make some front turn signal lights from the CJ parking lights I removed to install blackout...
Has anyone run across a fuel tank on/for an M38A1 that has a baffle going passenger side to driver side in it? I was replacing the fuel sending unit (12 volt aftermarket) and it hits this baffle at 1/2 tank level. I looked for tank photos and none seem to show a baffle. And I bent the sending...
Picked up and installed the correct tires and rims on my M38A1. Thanks to #ZiggyO for the rims. Lucas Classic Tires in Long Beach for the rubber. Willy’s Jeep Parts for the lug nuts. And Central Brake & Tire in Anaheim for the mount job.
So why can’t I find a diagram that says connect the negative post to the battery and the positive post to XXXXXX? They all show it connected to the solenoid and to the lights and coil?!?!??
So, my friend has a GPW and he says it looses power after reaching operating temperature. My first thought was vapor lock or possibly a vacuum leak from a warped something from the heat. Anyone experience this?
So I got motivated and sanded all the bird shit birds in the paint on my M38A1. Then I touched up the finders and body with some Gillespie OD-2430 rattle can paint from Army Jeep Parts. The hood was a little too big to spot paint so I busted out the airless, got some acetone to reduce the can of...
Has anyone had an issue with the parking brake lever release button not returning to ready position? If so, did you rebuild the lever, or is it a remove and replace fix?
Ok, I did the search thing and came up empty. I just got an M38A1 that was converted to a 12 volt electrical system. The headlights and front marker lights will not come on, even though they worked when I bought it. Lights are controlled by a simple two position push/pull switch and im thinking...
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