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Jeep CJ build posts
6:27 pm on Jun 29th, 2022 EDT - updated by truckee4x4
1966 Jeep CJ CJ-5 Tux Restomod Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1966 Jeep CJ CJ-5 Tux Restomod Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
I texted my mechanic mentor Chief (who I borrowed the puller and slide hammer from) and he reminded...Click for truckee4x4's full post
2:46 pm on Jun 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)
Yep. Penetrating oil, heat from a propane torch, and some vice grips took the broken bolt right out:...Click for Fireball's full post
9:52 pm on Jun 28th, 2022 EDT - updated by tymbom
Jeep CJ M38A1 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Jeep CJ M38A1 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Let's see how well this works... This entire time I've been using my phone to share these posts and...Click for tymbom's full post
10:45 am on Jun 28th, 2022 EDT - updated by Norcal69
Jeep CJ Common Sense Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Jeep CJ Common Sense Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Tim, I'm not familiar with the Commando dash arrangement so this might not be possible. You might co...Click for Norcal69's full post
2:21 am on Jun 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)
Pulled the seat brackets so I can return the seats and order some Smittybilts (and hope they are the...Click for Fireball's full post
10:04 pm on Jun 26th, 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)
I fixed the dead horse problem with 3 clamps, all with the saddle on the live end. And the launch se...Click for timsresort's full post
4:42 am on Jun 26th, 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)
Did a few more things with the new blue Jeep today. First was spraying it with bleach and hosing it...Click for Fireball's full post
1:04 pm on Jun 24th, 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)
Parts are coming in for repairs. Now I have the radiator, water pump, bell crank, bell crank rebuild...Click for Fireball's full post
4:26 am on Jun 23rd, 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)
Small project tonight while waiting for parts. Since the carburetor was missing the adapter arm, I c...Click for Fireball's full post
6:00 pm on Jun 22nd, 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)
On the Buick 350 with the Edelbrock carb or a Dauntless with a 2G? Here's the Edelbrock on the 350....Click for Fireball's full post
