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Jeep CJ build posts
1:27 am on Aug 5th, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Didn't do any work on it today but did drive it up to the top of the hill for fun:...Click for Fireball's full post
3:56 am on Aug 3rd, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Progress! Used the bench bleeding tubes I made for the '69 to bleed the master cylinder: Got the mas...Click for Fireball's full post
2:28 am on Aug 2nd, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Welding up oval holes: Then I ground them flat, redrilled the holes, and threw a coat of paint on th...Click for Fireball's full post
2:22 am on Aug 1st, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Cleaned all the master cylinder parts by scrubbing with mineral spirits and rinsing with brake clean...Click for Fireball's full post
4:24 am on Jul 31st, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
It was another lovely day. 105 in the shop after dinner: I waited a few more hours until the shop wa...Click for Fireball's full post
1:47 pm on Jul 29th, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
101 degrees in the shop last night. Ugh: Ready for bleeding: Had the wife help, but there wasn't eno...Click for Fireball's full post
3:22 am on Jul 28th, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
The continuing saga of the two week brake job. Swapped new shoes onto the driver's front and made su...Click for Fireball's full post
2:32 am on Jul 27th, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Back in town and back at it. Drum cleaned: Backing plate cleaned: All components back in place with...Click for Fireball's full post
1:37 pm on Jul 26th, 2022 EDT - updated by Cody12
1966 Jeep CJ CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1966 Jeep CJ CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Then fit the floor piece and welded it in. My welds are terrible and I'm still learning but the floo...Click for Cody12's full post
3:24 am on Jul 22nd, 2022 EDT - updated by Fireball
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1968 Jeep CJ Dauntless CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
What fun. The right side not only has a leakier wheel cylinder than the left side, but it's also blo...Click for Fireball's full post
