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Ok thats what I figured.. There are some rust pits in there that wont hone out. So is it worth it for that 198 or should I be looking for a replacement motor?

Well I have been taking a diesel bath for a while now. I have 3 cylinders freed up and suspect I can get the others after a bit more coaxing. If I have success ,what tolerances would be acceptable on...

well got the motor out and somewhat degreased to inspect it. I do not see any cracks and all of the antifreeze seemed to be in it. Could it be cracked internally? It WILL not turn over and some of...

Sorry.. sent the wrong photo. Here is a pic of the tag on the transmission5938

5934. Also it appears water has gotten in thru the muffler manifold(it was gone).. might be the source of the problem... how big of an issue is pitying on the cylinder walls.. I think I know the...

5933. It appears to be a plate with two screws....my question is if it is an m-38 .. how is a 63 transmission it .. was that a modification?.. and yes you are starting to concern me on the details...

Well Iam in a little state called Vermont...thus the rust... transmission is a T-90A-1. There is a tag below it that read 10-8-53..wasn’t sure what that means. Anyway I have learned more about this...

Sounds good. I would be looking for a 231 Replacement. I’ll check on the transmission this afternoon. I have been looking online for 231s and am defiantly out of my element there. Once I grasp the...

Ok I am still learning about threads and posting. I think I missed the last one. Anyway looks like it is a 198 engine. Parts seem unavailable from what I read. The transmission might be an issue as...

Looks like a 198. Thanks for the info. So either I rebuild or replace not sure yet. Where’s the best place to get parts for a 198? Or if I replaced it where would I look?

5931. Ok this is great. The number is 1349430. It has a 7-13 above it but not sure if that is needed. Sadly it appears there is some rust in initial investigation. I don’t think marvel oil will fix...

Thanks for the response. So I drained the oil ... except it was mostly water. Which I take as a bad sign. The engine fired about 6 years ago and was able to drive it briefly. Long story short it was...

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I hope this helps. Thanks for the response. Ok I might be a little challenged on adding photos. I do have the tags off of it that helps. Also not the shifting. If I remember...

Hi there .. I am a newbie but had questions about the m-38 that I finally dragged into the shop. It has been in the family for over 50 years and needs some serious attention . I specifically have...