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    msgjd replied to the thread SAE Lubricants.
    as far as military or farm or commercial engines go, I use 10W-40 in three items i use year-round.. But with everything else that's...
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    msgjd reacted to John Mc's post in the thread SAE Lubricants with Like Like.
    The transmission has either brass or bronze (I always forget which) in the synchronizers. The wrong kind of lube will slowly attack them.
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    msgjd reacted to williamh's post in the thread SAE Lubricants with Like Like.
    I had to look up yellow metal so I figured I would post it. You see them in gear boxes and machine shops all of the time. Here’s the...
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    msgjd reacted to AZ Bengal's post in the thread SAE Lubricants with Like Like.
    Thanks to Mullaney and John Mc for info. Will get back to you with follow-up questions after more research. Have been using SAE...
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    msgjd reacted to John Mc's post in the thread SAE Lubricants with Like Like.
    You can find capacities for various lubes and fluids in the technical manuals. Here's a table from TM 9-8030, Section 8 Tabulated Data...
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    msgjd reacted to John Mc's post in the thread SAE Lubricants with Like Like.
    The "1950s metallurgy" does just fine with synthetic oils. There were some problems with early synthetics, but that had to do with...
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    msgjd reacted to Mullaney's post in the thread SAE Lubricants with Like Like.
    . I suggest Rotella SAE 15W40. Pumpkins and Gearboxes, 80W90
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    msgjd reacted to AZ Bengal's post in the thread SAE Lubricants with Like Like.
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    msgjd reacted to Steve Greenberg's post in the thread Bantam Jeep Examples with Like Like.
    Here is a photo
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    msgjd reacted to WillWagner's post in the thread Bantam Jeep Examples with Like Like.
    Is there anyone here that might have an example of the Bantam Jeep? Running or not, don't care about the condition. Just want to see...
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    msgjd reacted to NDT's post in the thread Bantam Jeep Examples with Like Like.
    They were called BRC-40.
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    msgjd reacted to WillWagner's post in the thread Bantam Jeep Examples with Like Like.
    Yes, I think that is what this one is. Again. Pictures to follow, most likely next week. The reason I am asking is that this one, if it...
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    msgjd reacted to NDT's post in the thread Bantam Jeep Examples with Like Like.
    Well you know the people that live and breathe WWII jeeps reside over on G503. I'm sure they will be scrambling to take this off your...
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    msgjd replied to the thread Accidentally bought a deuce.
    i am unsure of exact location on the multifuels but i would start looking on the outer left frame rail under the left front fender ...
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    msgjd reacted to teletech's post in the thread Accidentally bought a deuce with Like Like.
    Excellent info, thanks for that. Where exactly on the frame do I look? I had an early-type air-ride seat in my F800 and wound up...
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