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Jeep CJ build posts
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
4:05 am on Apr 14th, 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)
Quite a bit more done tonight and one minor setback. I had an unusual flash of brilliance and found...Click for Fireball's full post
3:59 am on Apr 13th, 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)
Some forward progress tonight. Extended the starter wires with some heat shrink crimp connectors: Fa...Click for Fireball's full post
5:15 am on Apr 12th, 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)
Was too tired from yard projects yesterday to do anything on the Jeep except clean the work area and...Click for Fireball's full post
10:12 pm on Apr 10th, 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)
The 2 old rigs out in the sun together for the first time this year. We are getting closer to a rock...Click for timsresort's full post
4:10 am on Apr 10th, 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)
Made some actual progress on things tonight. Transfer case flange installed on new Tom Woods drivesh...Click for Fireball's full post
10:17 pm on Apr 8th, 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)
Quick after work project, installed the new V6 emblems from Partsdude4x4. Sam is the only one licens...Click for timsresort's full post
4:27 am on Apr 8th, 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)
Made a simple relocation bracket for the parking brake cable. The cable end has a 5/16" bolt and a t...Click for Fireball's full post
10:33 pm on Apr 7th, 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)
Finalized the rack lower clamp. It isn't going anywhere. Finished the driver side rocker, painted wi...Click for timsresort's full post
