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dmetalmiki, my M38A1 doesn't have any of the breather pipe on it nor does the CJ-2A. Your referring to the snorkel set up, right?

I have a CJ-2A with the waterproof distributor and spark plug wires. I have a M38A1 w/o the above modification. How difficult would it be to take the CJ-2A set up and put it on the M38A1? Thanks

I need to pin it down for sure to put the correct year on the title. It seems it could be a "53".... Jan. or so but not sure. Anyone know what Jan. '53' had for serial numbers?

I have a Willys jeep and am trying to figure out the production year. I have the serial number and will list it below. Thank you for your help and have a great day. MD 39961

Where is the serial number located?

Good link!

Thank you....is the rear a Dana 44 and the front Dana 27?

Can anyone tell me what rear and front gears came with the early model M38A1? Thanks

The fairlead and winch was offset to pass. side and directly in front of the crankshaft on the jeep I took it off of. The 101 Ramsey 4000 was made in '44' to '46' and I have seen photos of the set up. There is a clutch near the crankshaft and it must have something to do with reverse action. I...

Could someone tell me if a crankshaft PTO winch can also be driven by the Transfer case (Dana 18) if you wanted without a major ordeal. The connect point on the winch looks as if a yoke/knuckle could connect to it. Thanks

That would be something I should consider.

It does look gnarly!

This is a better page to glance at pictures and threads. http://www.cj3apage.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1391461134/3#3

Here is a link to 2 other links about it. http://www.thecj2apage.com/forums/crank-drive-winch-on-ebay_topic31252.html

gimpyrob, That is the way I'm used to seeing them hooked up but this one goes from the back of the winch straight to the engine crankshaft,

gimpyrobb, thanks for the reply....no I have the fairlead but not the parts to connect winch to crankshaft. I had never heard of one before and wasn't sure how it would engage and disengage from crankshaft.

I have a 4K Crankshaft Ramsey PTO winch and was wondering how dependable and sturdy are those type PTO's? Been very hard to get feedback on this subject...I hope someone can enlighten me to their durability and practical use of the, Thanks

Thanks gerrykan!

Thanks everyone for the advice!

Thanks Greasy....that is what I will do when I get back on it!!