M38 vs m38a1 May 18, 2017. jeepsguy New member. BMI. As Jeep turns 80, we pit its original off-road hero against its latest. All pulleys have 2 grooves for 2 belts. dodgemain G-Staff Sergeant Posts: 68 Joined: Sun May 22, 2005 6:35 pm Location: Michigan. Axle, Differential & Drive Shaft Body Kits, Sheet Metal & Frame Brakes & Hubs Bumpers, Fan Belts, 50-52 Willys M38 & 52-57 Willys M38-A1 . best source for m38a1 canvas? Post by captain caos » Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. G740, G758, Willys M38 (MC), Willys M38A1 (MD), Willys M170 (MDA) ↳ M38 Technical Knowledge Base; ↳ M38a1 Technical Knowledge Base; ↳ M38, M38a1 Wanted; ↳ M38, M38a1 For Sale; ↳ M38, M38a1 Modifications; ↳ - PHOTO GALLERY - G843 Mighty Mite; ↳ M422 Mighty Mite; ↳ Mighty Mite Modifications; ↳ G843 Photo Gallery Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > Apr 12, 2007. € 57. Designed as an improvement over its predecessors, the M38A1 featured a new rounded hood to accommodate the more powerful Willys Hurricane F-Head 134 engine. Unlike the civilian CJ-5 counterpart, the M38A1 had a more durable frame, better suspension, and a 24-volt waterproof electrical system. Might be for sale. The M38A1 / MD was the second post-war evolution of the World War II Willys MB jeep (after the M38 or MC; F M38 VS M38A1 Top. Here is my baby. S. Distributor Rebuild Kit (points, rotor, cap, condensor) Fits 50-66 M38, M38A1 | Kaiser Willys. com Message Forums • View forum - M38, M38a1 For Sale . I am planning on giving my Jeep an oil change for the first time since I have owned it. M38 [image] M38A1 [image] My choice is M38 [image] A comparison [image] M38 being the same shape as MB, so MB not mentioned separately. I was given a YS carb with the vehicle, Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. The 'original' M38A1 . Home Up . Oct 27, 2004. Early CJ5. The M38A1 Round may be found with an ammanol filler. Army Standard Nomenclature supply catalog designation, is a quarter-ton four-wheel drive military light utility vehicle made by Willys between 1949 and 1952. How many quarts does it take and what weight oil should I use? I will not need an oil filter number because the engine has an aftermarket spin on oil filter Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. 309 0 0 Is it an MA, MB, GP, GPW, M201, M38, M38A1, M151 MUTT, M170, M718, M825, Holden, Pygmy, or M422 Mighty Mite? We have the photos and descriptions to help you Quote Reply Topic: CJ3A vs M38 Fuel Tank Posted: 11 Apr. The M151 had an integrated body design which offered a little more space than prior jeeps, and featured Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Frame and body is M38a1, engine, gas tank, brakes, seats, wheels, The M38 and M38A1 wheels do have a different offset and a safety beadnot to mention the 1/8" hole. 1950 - 1968, M38, M38A1, M170, Wanted jeeps or parts list your needs. captain caos Sergeant Major of the Gee Posts: 307 Joined: Thu Jan 03, 2008 12:33 pm Location: Rochester, N. Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. It is in its original condition and I aim to keep it that I was going by the price of harnesses only. These rigs saw combat in Korea, but production was low at 61,423 units from 1950-52. Hazardous Components The M38A1 was so well liked, they introduced the CJ-5 in 1955 based on it's design. M38A1 differences Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by mruta, Oct 26, 2004. CJ3B, M38, M38A1, Willys Wagon, Truck, Jeepster, CJ5, CJ7 and CJ8. M38 VS M38A1 Fuel Pump Mount Bolts. Engine. This new lightly-armored vehicle would possess a few key improvements, eventually be produced in high Production of the M38A1 began by Willys-Overland Motors in 1952. Uni-body chassis and all wheel independent suspension to the jeep family. The military wheels are heavier too. Cylinder head has outlet for coolant bypass hose. Our Author Topic: CJ3A FRAME VS M38 FRAME (Read 2005 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Could I ask, which model do you prefer, and WHY? Enter the Willys M38A1 — Willys Motors' and Kaiser Jeep's upgrade to the existing M38. However I could probably use parts from an cj3a box to fix my m38 box. Midwest Military shows both the M38 and the M38A1 pumps and to me they look quite similar. Our 1955 Willys NEKAF M38A1 in Weston-super-mare, United Kingdom - For Sale 1951 Jeep Willys M38. Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. The biggest challenge I had was getting the rod through the bottom hole. The M38 looks crude, rude and primitive and perhaps more military. The CJ5 and M38A1 were longer. In terms of overall comfort and drivability, the M38A1 eclipses the M38. This M38 has been in my family for more than 50 years, but Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Though highly refined, the M38A1 and its variants have not developed the intense The M38A1 was quite different that the CJ5, having a stronger chassis and reversed front spring shackles, in addition to the military accoutrements such as standardized GI instruments M38A1 - The "Original" Round Fender. Glenn, May 18, 2017 #14. I am a "babe in the woods" on my knowledge of Jeeps but I have both a M38 which I am rebuilding and a M38A1 runner. CJ5 - 1967. May 12, 2011 #18 quickfarms Well-known member. Thread starter liljohn; Start date Dec 1, 2004 ••• More options Who Replied? Dec 1, 2004 #1 L. Canister with replaceable cartridge element. (See attached photo I found on line comparing the early vs later switches) Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. I also have a CJ2A with a repro M38 tub which is undergoing a frame-off rebuild. COM Model differences and variants produced. External link to. Top Bow Frame Assembly Fits 50-66 M38, M38A1 | Kaiser Willys. 1952 - 1968, M38A1, M170, questions, discussions, regarding anything related to the M38a1 series. I have a pair of the later version M38/M38A1 wheels and 3 civy wheels that match, all on the same 3A. WWII vehicle, parts and accessories include: M37 – M38 – M38A1 – Dodge Civilian – Dodge WC Series – MB/GPW – Motorcycles – Bren Gun Carrier – Weasal – Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Its seems the M38 or M38A1 series jeep is most likey the one for me to pursue and buy. I was told ages ago, that the M38 canvas top was the same fit to the M38A1. M38 tool indents on right side and the dash is different with an instrument panel and the e- brake on left side of the steering wheel. add to bag. M38 [image] M38A1 [image] I think U missed the legendary WW-II Jeep Willys MB. It was a 1/4 Ton 4 × 4 Utility Truck manufactured between 1950 and 1952 with a total production of 45,473 units. Heck, you've even seen my brother and I take her from a faded red primer (really more of a pink color. The M38A1 round is the same in every respect as the HE Round M38 discussed above, with one exception: The nose of the Projectile M38A1 is modified to receive an M43 series Mechanical Time Fuze in conjunction with the M20 Booster, while the M38 used the M2 MT Fuze. These elements would be re-used throughout the rest of the CJ jeep line, and the civilian Technical TM 9-1826 (Partial) Carter Carburetors YS 637S (M38) (M38A1) Technical TM 9-1826 Skip to main content. Common PCV system. For robust-ness the M38 beats its earlier brethren as it is the pinnacle of the flat fender lineand not The M38A1 was frequently mated with the M100 version of the Jeep trailer. Now on to my questions. Many questions have been posed regarding the model differences and production variations of the M38A1. Not CJ2A but CJ2. My name is Gary. With reversed spring The flat-fendered M38 oftentimes is found masquerading as a WWII vehicle for drivers too rotund to operate an actual WWII specimen. Log in Register. Apr 5, 2020. Despite the M38 offering several improvements over the M35, the price The Willys M38 United States Army jeep, replaced the World War II models known as MB and GPW. The M38 was the new era of flatfender and the M38A1 was the predecessor of the civi CJ5. Members Profile. The M38 and CJ3A shared a few similarities. Our The M38A1 was a little larger and more modern feeling vehicle while the M38 has more classic jeep-like looks with the flat fenders - all depends on your preference. 1 Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 Next > Apr 3, 2020. The MB has a T84 transmission and the CJ2A has a T90 as does the CJ3A, CJ3B, M38, M38A1. . Y. com is a group of friends that share a common interest in Willys Overland military vehicles, which started out G503. This vehicle, owned by Scott was registered August, 1953 with the US ARMY registration number MD55511. The kit from MWM and AJP is a dual service kit in that it contains both M38 and M38A1 parts to rebuild one carb. £17,000. New replacement camshaft timing gear 56 TEETH ( sprocket camshaft pinion ) for the Willys army Jeep MB, M38, M38A1, and some other € 55. I have had my M38A1 (1953) running over the past couple of years but it has been hard to start at times both while cold or hot. Both use modern rubber parts. As for how many folks to remove a tub: ONE AIRMAN. I am the proud owner of a M38A1 military jeep. First Generation Vehicles: First Generation Differences between models include the battery box lid, type of front grill, front fender seams, radiator support rods, front bumper, wheelbase and a host of other model specific changes. M38A1 Early M38 style with center hole for crank. Those do not fit and are a disaster. 00-16 tires, providing greater ground clearance, and the improved transmission, allowing Standing alone among Jeep enthusiasts, is the cousin to the familiar CJ-5: the M38A1. 1952-1964 M38A1. Limited I did get a rebuilt m38a1 box from John at midwest mil. stopped building the M38A1 in 1957. bolerpuller Member Great White North. There is also a guy in Oklahoma City that specializes in almost all parts for the M38a1. Forums. Lifting ↳ M38, M38a1 Wanted; ↳ M38, M38a1 For Sale; ↳ M38, M38a1 Modifications; ↳ - PHOTO GALLERY - G843 Mighty Mite; ↳ M422 Mighty Mite; ↳ Mighty Mite Modifications; ↳ G843 Photo Gallery; G838, MUTT, M151, M151A1, M151A2; ↳ M151's Technical Knowledge Base; M38A1 vs. Our Another "must have" for the M38A1 or M170 Owner! Addeddate 2009-03-20 03:26:16 Identifier TechnicalManualOperationM38a1 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t9f48193m Ocr ABBYY FineReader 9. Gentlemen: Picking brains here. Top Bow Frame Assembly Fits 50-66 M38, M38A1. Willysmjeeps. The difference between the cj3a and m38 box is the m38 has a large hole in the bottom where a part is pressed in to hold the horn button switch. Standing alone among Jeep CJ-5 vs. Ben, A Mapps gas torch (yellow bottle) will get hot enough. Sorry. com is a group of friends that share a common interest in Willys Overland military vehicles, which started out G740, G758, Willys M38 (MC), Willys M38A1 (MD), Willys M170 (MDA) ↳ M38 Technical Knowledge Base; ↳ M38a1 Technical Knowledge Base; ↳ M38, M38a1 Wanted; ↳ M38, M38a1 For Sale; ↳ M38, M38a1 Modifications; ↳ - PHOTO GALLERY - G843 Mighty Mite; ↳ M422 Mighty Mite; ↳ Mighty Mite Modifications; ↳ G843 Photo Gallery Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Later M38A1 models had the T98 4speed available. M38 vs M38A1 - which has better looks? 4X4 and Off-Road Vehicles Guys, Here is a question for Jeep lovers. Thanks for everyones input on my last post about M38 vs. com is a group of friends that share a common interest in Willys Overland military vehicles, which started out For WWII collectors, organizations, associations, or individual hobbyists. The boxing of the M38 frame goes all the way back to the master cylinder. 00 VAT not included. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Next > Oct 26, 2004. A M38A1 gets confused with being a olive-drab CJ5 - "is that a real military jeep" - heard often. I have an early (I guess it’s considered early being a 51 model) M38 I am just starting the build up now. AFBRAT. M38 [image] M38A1 [image] More CJ5 vs. It is however one of the more rare M38 Arctic Tops that I have seen and in good condition considering the age. What's new. The vehicle had a Carter YF carb on it when it was purchased. I never really looked at them or unfolded them, they have occupied a space on the shelf in my shop Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. The G503 Ron F kit is model specific. Theres seems to be a division, among owners, flat fender vs round fender models. 7 posts • Page 1 of 1. Tim. Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications. PCV system has 2 valves to pressurize crankcase for deep water fording. Ford Motors developed the MUTT to replace the WWII era MB Jeep and it's descendant the M38. Note that blocks of CAR numbers from 30001 to 30200, Home Board index G740, G758, Willys M38 (MC), Willys M38A1 (MD), Willys M170 (MDA) M38 Technical Knowledge Base M38 vs MB 1950 - 1952, M38, questions, discussions, regarding anything related to the M38. Moving topic to WillysMjeep website. They were the first Willys civilian models built and sold. Our Both the M35 and M38 are positioned as affordable entries in the world of analog photography. The M38A1 is generally viewed as a reliable stopgap for • Austin Champ • Austin Gipsy • Jeep CJ • Jeep DJ • Jeep Wrangler (TJ; JK) The Willys MC, formally the 1⁄4-Ton, 4 x 4, Utility Truck M38, or the G‑740 by its U. All Aluminum with original insulation. M38A1, how to distinguish (was Jeep) Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by JEREMYJEEP, Apr 12, 2007. Which shape you like more M38 Flat Bonnet or M38A1 / CJ5 Round Bonnet. LHD. Joined: Sep 20, 2002 Messages: ↳ M38, M38a1 Wanted; ↳ M38, M38a1 For Sale; ↳ M38, M38a1 Modifications; ↳ - PHOTO GALLERY - G843 Mighty Mite; ↳ M422 Mighty Mite; ↳ Mighty Mite Modifications; ↳ G843 Photo Gallery; G838, MUTT, M151, M151A1, M151A2; ↳ M151's Technical Knowledge Base; M38-a1 Vs Cj5 Identification Help. Engine, transmission, For sale, a 1953 M38A1 for parts or restoration. The A1 modification was a change in the detonator assembly. Green Disease, Jeeps, Old Iron! Oilleaker1 . My M38 was already converted, only had to replace the harness and not the electrical parts as Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by jat, Oct 11, 2004. The M38 differed from the CJ3A in numerous ways, including a reinforced frame and Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. I have a canvas top which will be going up for sale on the forum shortly. 56 of 88: Gallery: WillysMJeeps Album: Members Albums Album: Wes Knettle Album: M38A1, M170 Fuel System 1954 Willys M38A1. We had to go through the suspension and steering to deal with the shimmy at that spped. M38 vs. jat New Member Central Calif. ), but we are also interested in early and later vehicles such as the MB and GPW. I need to replace a broken rear spring on my M38A1 Will a M38 spring fit I know the A1 spring is 13 leafs and the 38 is only 11 and are about 2 inches short based on the length but will they bolt up M38A1 springs are fairly scarce I am not looking for a nos one a good used one will do Thanks. You might find this site useful. Home. 0 Ppi 433 . liljohn New member. 9 posts • Page 1 of 1. Hurricane F-head 135 engine. It can substitute for a CJ5 frame. They were done before all of the retooling could be done at the factory, so they are left over MB bodies. 3,495 25 48. Our main focus is on M series (M38, Distributor Rebuild Kit (points, rotor, cap, condensor) Fits 50-66 M38, M38A1. You can get them at Sears for about $25. Our main focus is on M series (M38, M38A1, M606, M274, M170, et. Send The Willys M38A1 was produced from 1952-1971, with a production total of 101,488 (80,290 domestic / 21,198 foreign sales). SECO. Drive Train The M38A1 used the "Hurricane" F-Head 134 I4 engine, T-90 3 speed transmission, Dana 18 transfer case, either the Dana 25 or the Dana I purchased these frames several years ago from a friend based his assurance they were M38 door frames off his M38. but it looks like an M38 hood, grill, and fenders, and chassis (I think I see reversed shackles in the front) with a 70's vintage AMC body, roll bar Which shape you like more M38 Flat Bonnet or M38A1 / CJ5 Round Bonnet. Any comments from the audience (without getting off track). ) hulk to M38A1. sparky Sandgroper Staff Member Founder Perth, WA. Menu. Functioning Progress report: Jeep Wrangler vs Willys M38A1. To me its looks R the best but I also like M38 and will prefer M38' over M38A1. Asking price. New exhaust muffler fits Willys Military Jeep M38 & M38A1 with 4-134 engine made in Greece. CJ-3A. If it is an M38 frame those are desirable. M38, M38A1 and M170. M416 Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. I have a M38A1 that I can cruise the freeways at about 60 with no issues. The M38A1 was the introduction of the first rounded 1952-1971 M38A1 General Specs | Kaiser Willys. Single wide belt. . Our Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. com is a group of friends that share a common interest in Willys Overland military vehicles, which started out as the yahoo M38 group. M38A1 fording kits. Mar 24, 2017 #12 J. M38 [image] M38A1 [image] The M38 (not M38A1) also has a machine gun mount or it may be a CJ2A frame which is about the same but with no machine gun mount. By the time production stopped, 80,290 The M38A1 (referred to by Willys as the “MD”), like the M38, had a frame and suspension that was much stronger than its civilian sibling, the CJ-5. Remember when rebuilding the M38 The Truck, Utility, ¼-Ton, 4×4, or simply M151 was the successor to the Korean War M38 and M38A1 Jeep Light Utility Vehicles. PeteL, Apr 5, 2020 #14. Page 2 of 3 < Prev 1 2 3 Next > Yes, M38A1. (does NOT include towbar assembly as Guys, Here is a question for Jeep lovers. M38 and M38A1 oldjeep, Oct 27, 2004 #11. 1-888-648-4923. Willys Motor Co. It replaced (in production), and succeeded the World War II Willys MB and Ford GPW models, with a total production of some 50,000 units — less than o Off-road performance of the Jeep was improved with the M38A1 by installing larger 7. Use code FREECAL. Our M38, M38A1 and M170 M38a1 jeep horn stuff I just restored a M38A1 a couple of years ago, ZOUT and NDT are correct. FREE Calendar for Orders $149 and Over. The information presented here is based on observations and analysis from the entries submitted in the Registry Database, as well as conversations with knowledgeable resources and owners of M38A1's and their variations. Willys designated it an MC. Published: 02 Feb 2021. FREE SHIPPING on all orders $98+ See Details. Check out our Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Piers Ward. From the CJ-3B page: "A direct knockoff of the CJ-3A, the M38 was upgraded for GI use by a stronger frame and suspension, a 24-volt electrical system, and a multitude of military accoutrements. com is a group of friends that share a common interest in Willys Overland military vehicles, which started out Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. 56 2 0. I am not an experienced mechanic, I learn by doing and redoing. A few are the M 38 has a 24 volt elec system, a 7 slot grill verses 9 for the MB, a one piece windshield, side filler for gas tank verses the MB has it under the seat. COM Military Jeep History Home: There have been many iterations of the 1/4 ton jeep over the years. comment. Since this vehicle is at my property, I only have a chance to run it every few weeks. An export version was built from 1953 to 1955 for foreign military forces. OK Scott, I cannot believe you "dissed" me like you did - not including the M38 in your survey (and you know who I am). Wiring a ways off, but after pulling out my parts bins I got to looking at the electrical components I have the early two (2) connector main wiring switch. Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. Mine is kind of an M38/Cj5 cross breed. Still looking for A1 Arctic Top The brake/clutch pedal support tube is bolted to the frame on the M38. Our The Jeep Willys M38A1, produced from 1952 to 1971, is a robust four-wheel-drive military light utility vehicle renowned for its durability and versatility. Oil filter, Cuno non-replaceable cleanable element. M38, M38A1 and M170 Ramsey PTO winch on Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. I bought it a year ago. M38A1. 2500cc · Petrol · 27,000 miles · Manual · 3 speed. The militarized M38 with reinforced frame was built upon the commercial Willys CJ-3A model and ultimately spanned two primary marks in the original M38 and the Picked up the top and it is complete with original windshield and doors but a M38 top not an M38A1. The M38 frame will be too short for that M38 . I enjoy reading many of the posts and answers in the entire website but if I have a specific question regarding one model its nice to be able to go to one Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. COM - Model Differences between years and variants. Bellhousing sealed. The following is a chronological history of the 1/4 ton development program. Wigtown, Newton Stewart, UK. The M38A1 contains priming mixture, lead azide, and tetryl in the detonator whereas the M38 Detonator is made up entirely of mercury fulminate. 870 for a 24 volt vs 325 for a 12 volt. For WWII collectors, organizations, associations, or individual hobbyists. 2024 at 2:20pm: Hi, If you have a M38A1, forget it. Does yours have a Which shape you like more M38 Flat Bonnet or M38A1 / CJ5 Round Bonnet. Joined: Apr 30, 2013 Messages: 124. Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by Jonbbrew, Apr 3, 2020. Do an image search on bing for m38A1 details. Project Jeep (Newbie) Posts: 5; Karma: +0/-0; The M38A1 is not a match. M38A1 Fording Kits. M38 [image] M38A1 [image] @Qaisrani, No doubt about M151's capabilities. com is a group of friends that share a common interest in Willys Overland military vehicles, which started out M38 vs. Location G740, G758, Willys M38 (MC), Willys M38A1 (MD), Willys M170 (MDA) ↳ M38 Technical Knowledge Base; ↳ M38a1 Technical Knowledge Base; ↳ M38, M38a1 Wanted; ↳ M38, M38a1 For Sale; ↳ M38, M38a1 Modifications; ↳ - PHOTO GALLERY - G843 Mighty Mite; ↳ M422 Mighty Mite; ↳ Mighty Mite Modifications; ↳ G843 Photo Gallery Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. The M151 Mutt (Military Unit Tactical Truck) replaced the M38A1. The M38 has a tail gate the MB hasn't . Location Orange Junction, CA. I have heard that there were a choice few M38 jeeps (not A1s) that had Ramsey-made PTO winches installed at the factory, along with a dual-output T-case to Log in Register. G740, G758, Willys M38 (MC), Willys M38A1 (MD), Willys M170 (MDA) ↳ M38 Technical Knowledge Base; ↳ M38a1 Technical Knowledge Base; ↳ M38, M38a1 Wanted; ↳ M38, M38a1 For Sale; ↳ M38, M38a1 just got a 1954 m38a1, and im a bit lost on parts, so i have questions! I am wondering how much the m38a1's differ from the CJ5, and what year tubs are compatible? I am hoping to do a swing pedal conversion, and have found quite a bit info on how to do it on a CJ but not on this M38. An icon used to represent a menu that The M38 Fuze is limited standard for the High Explosive Mk II Shell, having been replaced by its modification M38A1. My Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. The m38 horn is activated by a rod down the column not by a set of wires. We The M-38A1 jeep featured a redesign that included the soon-to-be iconic curved fenders and grille. The M38 steering bellcrank pin is larger tan the 3A. Hi. Our I don't want to sway this discussion from the excellent information on the M38 and M38A1 serial numbers, production numbers and CAR (CFR) numbers, but I wanted to cross post this list regarding assignment of CAR numbers to various artillery dated October of 51. My next question is to do with disk brake conversion in the Home for all thing related to Willy Military Jeeps. EXHAUST MUFFLER M38A1. Oct 11, 2004. Bookmarks New posts Search forums. CJ-5 vs. gahbxmk vhlly znxac wxq nqnnub oqaa waduzn iotw lyru vgcrllv