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  1. Well, I got the head gasket fixed and adjusted...

    Well, I got the head gasket fixed and adjusted the valves. Now the rear main seal is leaking and the clutch won't disengage and when I start it, it's still engaged. If I try to shift it just grinds...
  2. I found a photo as well. The confusing part for...

    I found a photo as well. The confusing part for me is that my Jeep is one of the quote quote amphibious ones that are sealed so you can use a snorkel and all of that. All of the valve covers that...
  3. 5955595659575958 5958 So I thought Id...

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    So I thought Id repaint the valve cover, as I stripped the paint I found this underneath. It makes me think this is not the original valve cover, its missing the vent hole...
  4. I had forgot I had forgotten to remove that bolt...

    I had forgot I had forgotten to remove that bolt under the carburetor. I took it out and the head came right off. Took the head to a trusted mechanic and they're going to do a service on it including...
  5. well, I found the fourth plug. put it in and ran...

    well, I found the fourth plug. put it in and ran like a top. took it out and blew the head gasket. Didn't even run it hard. Got it ready to remove the head. I have never done a head gasket on a...
  6. Got it running today!!!!! it's only running on 3...

    Got it running today!!!!! it's only running on 3 cylinders. I was able to drive it around a little. The transmission/gearbox worked great. The transfer case worked, went into four-wheel drive. I...
  7. Gonna try again on Sunday. I'll report back...

    Gonna try again on Sunday. I'll report back progress. I've rebuilt the carburetor. Most likely gonna need new fuel lines. The fuel left over in the carb was so bad, it had hardened like amber in one...
  8. Ok. I did a bench test of the starter. I just...

    Ok. I did a bench test of the starter. I just wasn't pushing the plunger all the way in. I re-installed it and its spinning now.

    I tried to start it, but I realized I need to prime the new fuel...
  9. Well, I have oil in the engine, a new fuel...

    Well,

    I have oil in the engine, a new fuel pump, Master Cylinder, and carburetor. Bled the brakes and they are working great. I put fuel in the tank. I need to get 2 batteries and do a compression...
  10. Hello, Thank you for the great info. I had no...

    Hello,
    Thank you for the great info. I had no idea about the heat shield. I will look to replace it, as it is no longer there.
    I am going to buy a new one, it looks like it wasn't replaced when...
  11. I just took a look at all four brakes. It looks...

    I just took a look at all four brakes. It looks like someone may have recently replaced them. They are in very good shape, no wheel cylinder leaks and plenty of pad. I am going to replace the lines...
  12. Hi, So far I've gotten most of my parts from...

    Hi,
    So far I've gotten most of my parts from KaiserWillys.com. Parts have been good so far. I have gotten some parts from O'Riely's, but I haven't even begun the brakes yet. I am gonna finish the...
  13. Hello Guys!! Well, I have installed a new...

    Hello Guys!!

    Well, I have installed a new water pump and no leaks. I also installed a new exhaust pipe from the first section after the manifold to include a new muffler. For now, I used the small...
  14. Hello bmorgil, I think it is still hooked up....

    Hello bmorgil, I think it is still hooked up. What are your thoughts on just replacing the whole pump with an OE mechanical pump? I am not sure why he put on the electric pump. I also ordered a...
  15. Hi guys, I think a "new" pump is gonna be the way...

    Hi guys, I think a "new" pump is gonna be the way I go. I have a new issue. I think I have fuel in my oil. The previous owner put an electronic fuel pump on it and I am wondering if it too much...
  16. 8 Its dripping pretty steady. It looks like...

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    Its dripping pretty steady. It looks like where the pump would seal against the block. Not sure about the seals. Can just the seals be replaced or need a new water pump? Do I have to remove the...
  17. HI, thank you so much for posting this. It ran 2...

    HI, thank you so much for posting this. It ran 2 years ago, but I will be following the guidance posted here. I have drained the oil (very dirty), pulled the plugs (appeared fouled pretty bad),...
  18. Thanks. I can't wait to get it running. I want...

    Thanks. I can't wait to get it running. I want to look up the military service history, any suggestions?
  19. Hi, thanks for your post. There isn't anything in...

    Hi, thanks for your post. There isn't anything in the ammo cans,I will use them for storage I guess. I was told it was an old USMC jeep and a different owner removed the snorkel. It does have the...
  20. Hello, I am new to the forum and the new owner of a 1962 M38A1.

    So I just got it home yesterday. I have not heard it run, as both batteries were dead. It appears to be very original, 24-volt, 4cyl, 3 speed. Lots of broken wires, but it appears everything is...
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