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Jeep DJ build posts
2:51 am on Feb 21st, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Boring stuff tonight. Sanded the flaking white paint and overspray off the inside of the radiator co...Click for Fireball's full post
3:18 am on Feb 18th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
I had to fix the daily driver earlier in the week, and have been back working on the cooling system...Click for Fireball's full post
2:51 am on Jan 29th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Started into the exhaust tonight. It seemed easiest to pull the fender off to get to the very crusty...Click for Fireball's full post
3:18 am on Jan 28th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Got the brakes bled to where they feel pretty good. They may still be a little bit spongy, but I wan...Click for Fireball's full post
4:05 am on Jan 26th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Got the rear lines ran. Driver side: Pasenger side: Replaced the clutch cable that I nicked, and cut...Click for Fireball's full post
3:50 am on Jan 24th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Not much accomplished tonight, but I did get the Tee on the back of the crossframe and the line ran...Click for Fireball's full post
3:59 am on Jan 23rd, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Well, I cut that goofy shape out of a chunk of metal: But I didn't like the gaps it left: So I made...Click for Fireball's full post
12:47 am on Jan 20th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Pedal arm clamped in the vise next to a straight edge. After the new bends, the top end still needs...Click for Fireball's full post
3:32 am on Jan 19th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Worked a little on the master cylinder fitment issues today. Hacking at the cowl brace with the angl...Click for Fireball's full post
3:36 am on Jan 17th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Drilling the holes for the new master cylinder mount. I had to drill them from the outside of the fr...Click for Fireball's full post
