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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Nooo. I'm sure Papa Bear would like to get the August MV of the month rolling. I would like to take a moment to thank all entrants and those that voted, not just for the M38A1, but for all of the fine vehicles entered this month. [thumbzup]
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Emotional Support Vehicles..........Yes!! [thumbzup]
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    I have a soft spot for M52A1 & M54A1 trucks with the Mack ENDT engine, and I just Love MPRamsey's M54A1. This contest was hard fought to a tie, and I don't know if I have enough time or energy left for another round of competition. Also, having worked in Aerospace for many years, I also have a...
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Ah Yes, coolant from the exhaust manifold studs.
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    cobra5, please forgive me. I've been working all week on a 1956 Studebaker Champion that had a small wiring harness fire, it's been kicking my behind and it's got me down for the count. :mad: Right now I could sure use a pint of Guyfangs Plum Schnapps. :cool:
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    cobra5, most M38 & M38A1 distributors are made by Autolite. Mine is made by Superior Magneto Corp., but it looks identical to the Autolite units.
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Pic. 1 & 2. When I purchased this Jeep several years ago, it had no oil filter and an oil tube with no breather. So I found an oil filter canister complete with mounts, filter, and hoses. I also ran across a brand new oil tube with 2 breather ports. Pic. 3 Also the engine had no fan shroud. So I...
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Pic. 27 Leaving Aurora. We had a great time. Saw some things, learned some things, and was amazed by things...
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Pic. 21 A visit to the Aurora Cemetery. There are a couple of bad guys interned here, but most were hard working good folks. Pic. 22 The road to the cemetery. You need a 4 wheel drive here, the road gets rougher further up. Pic. 23 Entrance to the Cemetery. It's very quiet and peaceful here...
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Pic. 12 Were on our way. The Caterpillar Tractor in the background maintains all the county roads in the valley. It is one busy piece of equipment during the week. Pic. 13 Were getting there. There is nothing out here but Coyotes and an occasional Mountain Lion. You don't want to break down out...
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Pic. 10 Last but not least. A couple years ago, the State of Nevada installed a much needed Head out here at the Oasis...
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Pic. 1 Here we are on the road again in the trusty 1953 M38A1 Jeep. As I promised in the first post, the CO and I are heading West up the hill to the famous Aurora Gold Mine, in Aurora Nevada. Pic. 2 Here we are approaching one of the 3 oasis in the valley. Pic. 3 The road crosses the pond...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Aussie, I'll send you a PM.
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    Join the Wife and I on a Jeep Journey to the Borealis Gold Mine. Pic.1 We are at the summit of Lucky Boy Pass in Mineral County Nevada. The summit is about 6,500ft, with a great view of the Wassuk Mountains, and towards the horizon the Eastern Sierras. Pic.2 Here are some of the locals in the...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    The name on the seller I purchased from is candcequipment, the other seller is thopar-86 he is asking 25.00 for the wrenches. you were dealing with western military equipment they are expensive on most things. Setting up an e bay account isn't to hard.........heck I did it.
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    Steel Soldiers MV of the month 2021 - July VOTE HERE!

    About the only thing I accomplished mechanically since last months competition was a new gasket on the fuel pickup. I over tightened the screws on the original replacement gasket, and the gasket started to poochie out from under the plate and leak. So I ordered another gasket, cleaned the...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    Aussie, I bought a set a few years back off e bay that worked just fine. I just checked. and the seller has sold 127 sets and still has them for sale. Check on e bay under (M35A2 Multi Fuel compressor tool). He's selling the tools for under 40, and the sellers e bay site will also give you the...
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    One can't have to many tools. I have some of the same tools in my work shop, in my garage, and in the tool box on the Deuce. Makes life a lot easier. (y)
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    My CO goes with me on most of our Green Adventures, weather it's the Jeep or the M35. it's more fun when she's along.
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