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Jeep CJ build posts
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
5:09 am on Apr 7th, 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)
Got a couple things done tonight. New fuel lines are ran (with the exception of one P-clip I can't i...Click for Fireball's full post
4:24 am on Apr 6th, 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)
More fiddly stuff today. Got several coats of paint applied today by ducking out to the shop on brea...Click for Fireball's full post
3:09 am on Apr 5th, 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)
Bah, I forgot about one more piece of sheet metal work. Some previous owner cut notches in the brake...Click for Fireball's full post
3:18 am on Apr 4th, 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)
Finally finished up the fab work on the floorboards tonight. Cut a piece to fill in the old single l...Click for Fireball's full post
8:11 pm on Apr 3rd, 2022 EDT - updated by jeep peep69
1961 Jeep CJ CJ-5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1961 Jeep CJ CJ-5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
Got the transmission and transfer case and cross member with new mounts got some of the brake lines...Click for jeep peep69's full post
5:44 pm on Apr 3rd, 2022 EDT - updated by tripilio
1962 Jeep CJ CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
1962 Jeep CJ CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep CJ builds)
It is looking more and more like a Jeep!...Click for tripilio's full post
9:58 pm on Apr 2nd, 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)
Started thinking about the gas can tie down. First, I made a hook to mate into the can holder by hea...Click for timsresort's full post
10:25 pm on Apr 1st, 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 asked a friend that has sewing skills with olive drab canvas if he would make us a little shade co...Click for timsresort's full post