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4:55 pm on Sep 4th, 2025 EDT - updated by Nando870
1980 Jeep CJ U-50 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1980 Jeep CJ U-50 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Thanks guy! Finished the Jeep last week, been enjoying it since. First wash, last Wednesday Then, we...Click for Nando870's full post
12:51 am on Sep 3rd, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Finally had some time to throw it back in the ditch and measure some stuff: Clearances aren't big, b...Click for Fireball's full post
3:30 pm on Sep 2nd, 2025 EDT - updated by theBHead
1959 Jeep CJ CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1959 Jeep CJ CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Over the weekend mainly got more wiring done, engine bay is just about 90% complete. Only have the b...Click for theBHead's full post
8:58 pm on Aug 31st, 2025 EDT - updated by Militarymetal
1971 Jeep CJ CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1971 Jeep CJ CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Test fit the fenders and grill. The radiator fan needed to be placed and I wasnt sure of the fit. It...Click for Militarymetal's full post
12:24 am on Aug 30th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
I had exactly enough time after work to put the Jeep in the ditch and take one picture before I had...Click for Fireball's full post
4:16 am on Aug 29th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Did the other side tonight. Paint ground off and marked: Wedge cut out: Lip tacked in place: Doing a...Click for Fireball's full post
11:08 pm on Aug 27th, 2025 EDT - updated by jeepljeff
1952 Jeep Willys M38a1 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1952 Jeep Willys M38a1 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
Got the new cowl seal from Precision Replacement Parts. It's a lot more accurate. Measures to 59" an...Click for jeepljeff's full post
2:09 am on Aug 26th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Got the speedometer calibrated on the DJ this evening. At 25 mph indicated, it was running at 39 mph...Click for Fireball's full post
9:11 pm on Aug 22nd, 2025 EDT - updated by bigjohn
1968 Jeep CJ Slow Revival Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Slow Revival Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Hey shes a runner again! That accelerator pump did the trick. Id forgot what as bear it was to reass...Click for bigjohn's full post
12:13 am on Aug 22nd, 2025 EDT - updated by wheelie
Jeep CJ B3 3b Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Jeep CJ B3 3b Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
The final spring plate. It'll have to do. Burned out on this and parts are here for the next phase o...Click for wheelie's full post
