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contact pressure We'll, it's really quite simple. On an inflated tire, the air pressure in the tire is the contact pressure. With lower tire pressures (IE 15 psi mud & sand) the contact patch on the tire increases resulting in a larger footprint for the tire. At higher pressures the contact...

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Had a little opps. Does any one have a servicable or salvagable air compressor for an M- 211/ M-135? I have a cracked compressor crankcase and need a replacement.

Distributor I had that same thought. I sent an E-mail to Richard Grace who wrote a detailed article on CJV35 on G503. He sent back that it was not the Bendix distributor that the CJV used. An internal exam revealed that the breaker point plate had a partial name in view ____O-LITE. see...

Yes, However, unlike on my Jimmy and 5 ton gas that have the delco. This distributor's ignition coil pocket is part of the casting. It does have what appears to be a perhapse a resisitor like the 6 cyl. Delco's. The distributor cap cover is unique. The 6 cyl cover will not work nor will the...

This distributor is installed in an M-38 engine MC 19234. It is not the typical Auto-Lite tappered distributor. Can anyone ID this one.

Jeep ID From the photo's it appears to be a CJ-2A with an M-38/ CJ3B windsheild. Does not appear to be GI body. The M-38 Jeep had standard GI instrument cluster, and the most telling feature was the battery box lid on the cowl panel imediately in front of the windsheild. If it is a CJ-2A...