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- Sun Jul 08, 2012 10:54 am
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Brake Problem
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1107
Re: Brake Problem
A number of years ago I had a problem like this on a WC-52 I do work on for a friend of mine.The brakes would lose pedal over time.The wheel cylinders were replaced with new units as two of them had minor leakage.The brake shoes were adjusted to specs.The problem improved but didn't go away so my fr...
- Fri Jul 06, 2012 7:12 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Bed Box Sides?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 906
Re: Bed Box Sides?
Years ago I worked in auto plants here during shutdowns to repair or replace machinery.One of the areas I worked in were the robotic welders,used to make up the varios body panels.One of the annoying things about working in there was this extremely sticky goop that you didnot want to get on you or y...
- Wed Jul 04, 2012 8:02 pm
- Forum: Soap box
- Topic: Antivirus and Malware on your computer??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4332
Re: Antivirus and Malware on your computer??
Thank you for posting this.I'll be copying the addresses and updating my firewall.I'll let you know how it turns out,Chris.
- Wed Jul 04, 2012 7:53 pm
- Forum: Soap box
- Topic: Barn fresh
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5313
Re: Barn fresh
Some people want to keep all the marbles for themselves.Whatever his fate,obviously he "couldn't take them with him".God Bless the tow truck driver.At least you were able to get something!Enjoy it,Chris.
- Fri Jun 22, 2012 7:36 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Oil Filtration:Chaos and Answers
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2964
Oil Filtration:Chaos and Answers
Greetings Folks, I've been reading ,digging,talking,scatching my head,and finding some answers along the way.First of all,Dodge Corp.Dodge factory manuals provide conversion info with respect to their Industrial six cylinder engines.Procedures are given to convert FROM FULL FLOW filtration TO BYPASS...
- Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:20 am
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Full Flow Oil Filter Modification
- Replies: 4
- Views: 751
Re: Full Flow Oil Filter Modification
Hey Fellas,Thanks for the replies thus far.WyoWilly,I went to the link,thank you for posting it.Good diagrams,very well presented.And yes Warren,our older vehicle's oil does get dirty faster than the newer engines,and that's because the machining technology has come so far that the tolerances have b...
- Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:31 am
- Forum: Swap Meet
- Topic: Parting 3 M37's
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4069
Re: Parting 3 M37's
Greetings Ed,I'm looking for a bed and/or a bed floor.Could you please give me a call at 848-219-1019 9 to 9 Eastern Time, to discuss details. Thank you,Chris.
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 6:28 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: How does fording cable work?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1013
Re: How does fording cable work?
Hi Bob, As you wrote the one cable controls the valve to the PCV line under the manifolds.The second cable controls the valve at the air cleaner to carb elbowwhere the oiler filler pipe vent line connects.With these two valves/lines closed,the blow-by gasses from combution leaking past the piston ri...
- Sun Jun 17, 2012 3:41 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Full Flow Oil Filter Modification
- Replies: 4
- Views: 751
Full Flow Oil Filter Modification
Greetings Folks, A happy Father's Day to you with children,and if you feel that close to your truck,consider yourselves included as well. I'm currently in the middle of a 230 motor "refreshing",and this would be a good time to address this issue.A friend of mine had broached the subject a ...
- Mon Nov 28, 2011 4:23 pm
- Forum: Swap Meet
- Topic: 5 Wrangler HMMWV Tires mounted on custom STOCKON Wheels
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1002
Re: 5 Wrangler HMMWV Tires mounted on custom STOCKON Wheels
Greetings Churtle,Could you please contact me concerning the tires and rims.ccoyne88@yahoo.com I have a few questions about each.Thank you,Chris.
- Sun Oct 02, 2011 2:50 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Wiring diagram for turn signals using solid state flasher?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5824
Re: Wiring diagram for turn signals using solid state flashe
Greetings All,Cuz I wanted to thank you for posting the wiring diagram/instructions for the turn signal system. Org. Maint. Manual TM 9-2320-212-20 has good complete vehical wiring diagrams for the M-37 and 43 B1's,but they're a jumble of circuits hard to focus on when you're actually doing the work...
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 7:29 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Carburetor Question
- Replies: 4
- Views: 798
Re: Carburetor Question
Greetings Tim,My first and foremost advice with this or any other new undertaking is do some research,really.Get yourself a carb rebuild manual that covers the ETW1 Carter carb on the M-37,read and look through it,familiarize yourself with the rebuild process,(you'll have to anyway to do the job),an...
- Mon Aug 15, 2011 5:57 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Carb rebuild xtra part
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1918
Re: Carb rebuild xtra part
Thank you Gary,it's something I've been meaning to do for a while now.Seeing this post unanswered before the weekend,and having rebuilt two ETW1's this year,I finally saw something I felt I could actually help somebody with, and so decided it was time to "sign in".The question had been ans...
- Sun Aug 14, 2011 3:09 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: alternator pulley size?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1021
Re: alternator pulley size?
Greetings,I would change a pulley for clearance of diameter only as a last resort as this will change the speed of the driven item,your alternator in this case.Too big and you'll be going slower and maybe not charging as soon or at as high a rate.Too small and you may overdrive the bearings and caus...
- Sun Aug 14, 2011 2:58 pm
- Forum: Technical group
- Topic: Carb rebuild xtra part
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1918
Re: Carb rebuild xtra part
Greetings Folks,This is my first posting on what has been a very interesting and informing site .I decided to get out of the guest status and jump in.The older carb kits came with the spring loaded needle valve you removed as replacements for the original setup.The newer kits have done away with tho...