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05-24-2019, 10:07

WillWagner replied to a thread intake valve for White 160AX engine. in Tanks, APC's, etc...

Gary Hebding....well, the guy that bought him out, I think it is J.R. Halftrack Parts. He sells on e-bay under that name.

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05-24-2019, 09:49

WillWagner replied to a thread Jeepsinker's M35A2 6BT Cummins swap ( pics and videos) in Deuce Modification and Hot-Rodding

I think if you just hard mounted it to the radiator you"ll be fine. I have done alot of repowers doing this and they were fine. The radiator...

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05-23-2019, 12:31

WillWagner replied to a thread M151A2 no start in M151

Did you look to see if it had [points or a hall effect type of ign? Power to the solid state module can brn it up too. Also, the wires like to rub on...

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05-22-2019, 00:27

WillWagner replied to a thread Vapor Locking? in M151

OK, an update. The owner bought a kit from TNJ Murray. It was a great kit, had everything but the bowl and pump screws! Took the carb apart, it had...

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05-22-2019, 00:13

WillWagner replied to a thread NTC 400 Mo Power in 5-ton Mods and Hot Rodding

Careful, see the number in the fourth column? That is the top stop setting. If you put an injector in an engine with the wrong TS/cam you will damage...

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05-20-2019, 16:09

WillWagner replied to a thread Simp's M923 Big Cam Repower in 5-ton Mods and Hot Rodding

I also thought of something, a Jake issue can cause this type of failure, but only if it is a mechanical failure of the brake components, like a...

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05-20-2019, 13:17

WillWagner replied to a thread Simp's M923 Big Cam Repower in 5-ton Mods and Hot Rodding

1/2 x 20 thread takes up apx .050 per revolution. 1/4 turn takes apx .012. By adding a quarter turn, .012 is taken out of the total travel of the...

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05-20-2019, 12:08

WillWagner replied to a thread What causes engine knock from a bad injector? in 5-ton and up

If the cam isn't toast...IF...just measure the gasket stack you took off and you can put another cam box on from another engine, new gaskets of...

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05-19-2019, 23:11

WillWagner replied to a thread Simp's M923 Big Cam Repower in 5-ton Mods and Hot Rodding

Explain the injector hanging open causing a "mushrooming" ....PT injectors cannot do that, hang open. they are not pintle type injectors. They will...

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05-19-2019, 15:21

WillWagner replied to a thread Jeepsinker's M35A2 6BT Cummins swap ( pics and videos) in Deuce Modification and Hot-Rodding

Try here, the stuff is pricey, but it works well, https://www.cumminsfiltration.com/sites/default/files/LT36500.pdf

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05-19-2019, 10:11

WillWagner replied to a thread What causes engine knock from a bad injector? in 5-ton and up

That it typically what happens when something gets dropped down the push tube cavity, lands on the cam follower and doesn't get fished out. What...

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05-16-2019, 14:42

WillWagner replied to a thread A0 3116 coolant flow diagram? in FMTV

The system shunts coolant to the lower rad piping/trans cooler in a stat closed situation to have a + coolant flow around the trans cooler so the...

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05-16-2019, 09:40

WillWagner replied to a thread Can my Jerry can be used with diesel? in 5-ton and up

I have 5 of those cans dating from the mid 60s to mid 80s. I used them for diesel when I had my Deuce and still use them for gas for my jeep. They...

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05-11-2019, 10:57

WillWagner replied to a thread Is this an M37 water pump pulley? in M37

None of those numbers show up anywhere! It looks like you have the same kind of part as the carb I have, it does not exist!

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05-11-2019, 09:12

WillWagner replied to a thread Vapor Locking? in M151

All that is new too, last time he took it out the rotor ans pick up shorted out and burned the coil up.

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05-11-2019, 00:25

WillWagner replied to a thread Sherman, Hellcat, Priest Wright 975-C4 Radial in Tanks, APC's, etc...

I know of that one too, the issue is, although it looks as it has never been used, the soft parts are gonna be hard as rocks and brittle and if water...

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05-10-2019, 18:34

WillWagner replied to a thread Sherman, Hellcat, Priest Wright 975-C4 Radial in Tanks, APC's, etc...

I fired off an e-mail to Military Tank Parts, thank you for the lead! I have called many in the industry, seems that the carb is a rare bird. The...

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05-10-2019, 13:04

WillWagner started a thread Sherman, Hellcat, Priest Wright 975-C4 Radial in Tanks, APC's, etc...

The engine above was used in the tracks listed above. The engine uses a Stromberg NA-R9G, 2 5/8 inch venturi, updraft carb. Anyone out there have a...

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05-10-2019, 12:45

WillWagner replied to a thread Vapor Locking? in M151

The issue sounds like a delivery problem and not a carb issue, I never saw it happen. He bought a carb kit from TNJ. Maybe we'll rebuild it since...

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05-10-2019, 08:53

WillWagner started a thread Vapor Locking? in M151

A guy I know has an AM General made A2. He took it out to the desert last weekend and after 3 or so hours of trail riding, it started to hesitate and...

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05-10-2019, 08:26

WillWagner replied to a thread best way to turn over NHC250 engine by hand? in 5-ton and up

Well then I guess that won't work. Use a large flat blade screwdriver through the hole in the flywheel housing, if the ring gear aligns with the hole.

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05-09-2019, 23:29

WillWagner replied to a thread best way to turn over NHC250 engine by hand? in 5-ton and up

Push down on the fan belts and turn it backwards using the fan.

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05-06-2019, 14:08

WillWagner replied to a thread Jeepsinker's M35A2 6BT Cummins swap ( pics and videos) in Deuce Modification and Hot-Rodding

Somewhere I read the compressor was an E type. If you put an air dryer on it you need to put an E type compatible one on or the compressor will turn...

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05-06-2019, 14:02

WillWagner replied to a thread Jeepsinker's M35A2 6BT Cummins swap ( pics and videos) in Deuce Modification and Hot-Rodding

Very cool, subscribed to your channel! Dodge oil pans were/are less capacity, this is so it fits in the truck, glad you got a non Chrysler one....

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04-30-2019, 23:10

WillWagner replied to a thread M925a2 Power Surge in 5-ton Mods and Hot Rodding

Can I come out, drink beer and point?

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