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Title: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on November 28, 2007, 06:18:53 PM we are starting from the ground up
1982 CJ-5 4 inch lift dana 44 front and rears( detroit lockers, 3.73 gears) small block 400 motor( race ready) glass body Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on November 28, 2007, 06:20:02 PM and another
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: WOODY_450r on November 28, 2007, 06:41:48 PM are those the Hercules tires?
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on November 28, 2007, 06:45:38 PM no they are 35x12.5x15
trxus m/t's Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: WOODY_450r on November 28, 2007, 07:28:59 PM ok.....are you gonna do spring over axle?
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on November 28, 2007, 07:31:39 PM not as of right now.
we might in the future but no plans to yet. thats how it was when i bought it and it was real choppy ride. we did the shackle reversal kit which is supposed to be alot smoother. we also put YJ springs on it Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: WOODY_450r on November 28, 2007, 07:36:09 PM ok...is it a everyday driver or a toy?
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on November 28, 2007, 07:38:59 PM mostly a mud toy. i will probaly drive on the road every now and then but not much
i am hoping to have it dun after christmas sometime. i ahve like 3 weeks off. so i might be bale to get it done Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: SWAMP_DONKEY on November 28, 2007, 08:16:44 PM Looking Good.
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on November 28, 2007, 08:19:37 PM thanx
i cant wait to finsh it. i have afeeling it is gonna be scary fast in the mud ;) ;D Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on December 27, 2007, 05:30:09 PM engine almost done ;D
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on December 29, 2007, 01:53:56 PM ;D
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: big-daddy on December 29, 2007, 03:23:26 PM Nice.............. start looking for a alum radiator to keep her cooled.
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on December 30, 2007, 05:57:29 PM finally got the engine and tranny installed today ;D
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on December 30, 2007, 05:58:03 PM ;)
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: sparkplug01 on December 30, 2007, 11:39:02 PM looking good.
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: big-daddy on December 31, 2007, 07:44:51 AM what transfer case are you going to use?
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on December 31, 2007, 09:14:05 AM Dana 300
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: big-daddy on December 31, 2007, 09:26:43 AM You may have problem with the first driveshaft clearing the trans.
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on December 31, 2007, 01:15:38 PM we laready have. when we jus put everyhting in for fitting.
we worked past it an dit is no problem now Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: AmericanRobster on December 31, 2007, 01:21:54 PM Nice toy man. I almost bought a jeep a few years ago.
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on December 31, 2007, 01:23:00 PM ya
they are addicting once you have one. Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: AmericanRobster on December 31, 2007, 01:26:23 PM My Dad has a tricked out Corvette and everything you do to it is alot of money, but well worth it in the end when you are enjoying it.
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: big-daddy on December 31, 2007, 01:27:33 PM we laready have. when we jus put everyhting in for fitting. we worked past it an dit is no problem now I swap a t904 trans for a TF727 and thats the problem I had with the Dana 300 Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on December 31, 2007, 01:52:57 PM My Dad has a tricked out Corvette and everything you do to it is alot of money, but well worth it in the end when you are enjoying it. ya me and my dad are in the process of redoing his 1966 corvette stingray. we are putting a big block 454 back in itwe have it on hold tilll the jeep is complete Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on February 02, 2008, 04:08:30 PM some more pics
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on February 02, 2008, 04:09:53 PM ;D
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on February 03, 2008, 09:57:18 AM ;D
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: codybwb on February 08, 2008, 10:43:23 PM almost done! looking sweet :}}
Title: Re: my jeep project( need some suggestions) Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on April 09, 2008, 06:21:10 PM alright we have run into a little problem...our steering rod wont clear our headers..does anybody know any suggestions on what to do? i have tried fenderwell exit headers and everyother set of header we have laying around. nothing works. So let me know if you have ever done a v-8 swap in a jeep and how you ran your steering rod.
Title: Re: my jeep project Post by: K-Town Quad Boy 08 on August 04, 2008, 10:18:40 PM ;D
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