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Well I just realized I don't have any upgraded pictures. So here are some from when it was in progress.... Sorry even the grease zerks are painted.....
Finally finished the distributor rebuild (just need to trim the roll pin in the shaft). Parts fought me a lot! Pretty much everything bought from ebay wasn't right: housing, condenser, and points-all wrong. Oh, about the Cosmooline-I cleaned it in the parts washer as best I could, then I put it...
They are both M38 distributor cases. The new one I had is an early style. I had to order the correct one from Midwest (not here yet). I had no idea there were different styles until I dug it out of storage and started rebuilding the distributor.
I have a couple cases of straight 30 weight back from the early 80's that I have been running in my engine. I have 90 weight in all the drive line. The steering gear has john deere cornhead grease (which I am not sure I like). My winch will have 140 weight. My steering gear will probably get...
Here is the build thread. It has been a 10 year journey. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/finally-restoring-the-m37.147925/ It seems like it never ends, always tweaking something....