Apparently the repro kits use the wrong type bearings and no matter what you do it wont get the steering any tighter. Im referencing the bracket...
I talked to Lawrence today. Very nice guy, likes to talk about jeeps and is 76 years old. Lives in NC and said he doesn't have a computer. Turns...
Seems he doesnt have an answering machine. I'll try again later or tomorrow. I plan on getting this done asap.
I ordered another rebuild kit from walcks and shimmed the bolt in the pinch joint to eliminate play. I also got a shim between the bolt and the...
Perfect thanks. The engine to go in is from a 3A. Just wanted to make sure I had the correct info before starting. The f-head needs to be rebuilt...
I have a running l-head and want to put it in the 3b. Can I change out the l-head flywheel for the f-head one so i can use the starter I have? Can...
Towed this home from a buddys house sunday night. I took the back way as to try and avoid police. Plans are to return the frame to stock length,...
Im in the same boat as you Philip, but i dont have the option of removing the tub. I would remove the steering box cover and remove the worm gear...
Take the oil pickup apart while your down there. Mine had lint, hair and paint chips in it. Easy to do and peace of mind.
I made this puller in about 10 minutes using some wood and threaded rod I had laying around. Hopefully this will help some users on their...
Flatness is a word. It is a type of inspection which determines the bumpiness of a concrete floor slab. Its important for buildings in which...
Don't worry, you will probably never blow yourself and anyone you care about to smithereens! But seriously, as long as you dont have a hole in the...
@doublebit The gouges are deep in #1 cylinder and can definitely be felt with a finger. #3 cylinder are as you describe and can be seen but not...
that 3b looks like a nice runner. do you have a picture of the jeep?
Re: Yop speed of an L-head 134 I guess it would depend on how worn the engine is. Mileage and ring condition plays a big part. Ive had my used...
Hmm Im going to pull that one out again tonight and investigate this a little further. The pin could be sliding in and out of the bolted part of...
So i was re-assembling my original f-head today preparing to bring it to the second rebuilding shop, I went to install piston #1 and saw there...
Once the NOS parts are gone they are gone. Thats my feeling. Collect them and cherish them as they are, use the repro parts and improve them if...
@jeepermc wrong flywheel may be possible but I would think you would hear a grinding noise. The starter gear may just not be engaging on the shaft...
Thanks I shot out an email to the seller with a lower starting price. I cant tell from the pic what needs what.
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