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PeteL liked compostwerks's post in the thread 52 M38a1 Motor Pool Resto.
Well you look me up when you want a hand Pete....
May 26, 2024 at 1:00 PM -
PeteL replied to the thread 52 M38a1 Motor Pool Resto.
Not really - I was inspired by you to begin picking away at my M38. It's all one person stuff anyway, so far. Like stepping in an open...
May 26, 2024 at 12:36 PM -
PeteL liked Fireball's post in the thread Making/improvising Special Tools.
Will it still fit under the axle if the tire is flat?
May 26, 2024 at 12:33 PM -
PeteL replied to the thread Transmission And Transfer Case Oil.
x2. I have never been unable to obtain the lube specified in the FSMs. Why not use it???
May 26, 2024 at 12:27 PM -
PeteL replied to the thread 52 M38a1 Motor Pool Resto.
That looks amazing.
May 26, 2024 at 9:27 AM -
PeteL replied to the thread Smartphone Apps / Tools.
Trust... Counting on and assisting other human beings, in human ways, seems important to me. The glue that keeps (or once kept...)...
May 26, 2024 at 8:24 AM -
PeteL liked nickmil's post in the thread Smartphone Apps / Tools.
Trust and common sense. We survived with just those two things. Maybe we should get back to them.
May 26, 2024 at 8:22 AM -
PeteL replied to the thread Dark Brown Oil Stain From Front Wheel.
If you think it may be brake fluid, just check the level in your master cylinder to confirm. From the pattern on the wheel and tire,...
May 25, 2024 at 9:53 PM -
PeteL replied to the thread Smartphone Apps / Tools.
I suggest reading "The Wisdom of Insecurity" by Alan Watts. Our habit of seeking security actually feeds the sense of insecurity. The...
May 25, 2024 at 7:34 AM -
PeteL liked ITLKSEZ's post in the thread Smartphone Apps / Tools.
Be careful with Life360 (and all “free” apps, for that matter). It tracks everything. It monitors your speed while driving and sells the...
May 25, 2024 at 7:26 AM -
PeteL attached a file to the thread Making/improvising Special Tools.
Cool. By coincidence I also have a 3 inch extension that I made for my bottle jack. :D [ATTACH]
May 24, 2024 at 11:21 PM
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PeteL replied to the thread Cj5 Front Wheel Bearings.
That is the specification in the manuals I've always used.
May 24, 2024 at 7:42 AM -
PeteL liked 53Flattie's post in the thread Cj5 Front Wheel Bearings.
There’s a very simple process for setting the bearings. Torque to 50 lbft, spin the hub, then back off by 1/6 of a turn (one flat on...
May 24, 2024 at 7:41 AM -
PeteL replied to the thread Cj5 Front Wheel Bearings.
I feel it is better and safer to snug them up securely first, to be sure everything is properly seated. Then back them off just enough...
May 24, 2024 at 7:07 AM -
PeteL replied to the thread Cj5 Front Wheel Bearings.
Cleaned and dry, bearing rollers and their races should have shiny and perfect surfaces, no defects at all, and should feel perfectly...
May 23, 2024 at 5:31 PM