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Jeep CJ build posts
11:44 pm on May 5th, 2022 EDT - updated by timsresort
1965 Jeep CJ Rubicon Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1965 Jeep CJ Rubicon Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Sorry about the lack of posting, and I heard about it from Jay at the annual Camp Plymouth Military...Click for timsresort's full post
2:40 am on May 2nd, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
I figured out why my radiator hose was rubbing the cowl brace even though there was at least 3/8" cl...Click for Fireball's full post
2:05 am on May 2nd, 2022 EDT - updated by ITLKSEZ
Jeep CJ Varg In Jeep's Clothing Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Jeep CJ Varg In Jeep's Clothing Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
I notched the 2 x 2 x 1/4 tubing to accept the flange tab. I drilled a 7/8 hole in the top and plug...Click for ITLKSEZ's full post
3:55 am on May 1st, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Not a lot to update. I've just been driving the thing to shake down the new drivetrain. So far so go...Click for Fireball's full post
4:01 am on Apr 20th, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
I bought a fire extinguisher last year but couldn't decide on a place to permanently mount it. I dec...Click for Fireball's full post
5:03 am on Apr 19th, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Another idea I'm toying with is replacing the chrome air cleaner: With a stock Buick 350 air cleaner...Click for Fireball's full post
9:45 pm on Apr 18th, 2022 EDT - updated by 73 cj5
Jeep CJ 3b Act Ii Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Jeep CJ 3b Act Ii Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Some of the puzzle..... I'd rather have an sm420 but this junk was in the garage already. Still migh...Click for 73 cj5's full post
1:18 am on Apr 18th, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
I took the Jeep for a longer trip with the new drivetrain yesterday. It ran and drove great. All the...Click for Fireball's full post
9:57 pm on Apr 16th, 2022 EDT - updated by timsresort
1965 Jeep CJ Rubicon Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1965 Jeep CJ Rubicon Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Brake day, again. Drained the drum-disc MC, capped the lines, and yanked it out. Checked the length...Click for timsresort's full post
3:41 am on Apr 15th, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1971 Jeep CJ Wheeling Rig Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Pulled the transmission cover and yanked the overdrive rod again. In the process of fitting it to th...Click for Fireball's full post
