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    Steering Column Swap

    Sorry, I went down a rabbit hole. I pulled the roll bar off, pulled the dashboard off, and found an absolute rat's nest of wiring. I couldn't...
    Post by: BigMitch, Aug 4, 2015 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Newbie looking at early CJ5

    Just curious, where in Northern Cali are you?
    Post by: BigMitch, Jan 21, 2015 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    1973 CJ-5 Project in Northern Cal

    Good info, thanks. I'm waiting for some color chips for MonstaLiner, it looks like a good product. I've seen a couple people talk negatively...
    Post by: BigMitch, Jan 21, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    Project "Bruce" or "Luv-it-or-hate-it" M-38

    Did you end up looking into the Monstaliner? I just ordered some color samples, I definitely want something I can roll on. A PO sprayed zolatone...
    Post by: BigMitch, Jan 16, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1973 CJ-5 Project in Northern Cal

    Thanks, dig their logo ;P However, non-welding metal work and electrical are some of the few already-existing skills I bring to this project....
    Post by: BigMitch, Jan 5, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1973 CJ-5 Project in Northern Cal

    Ok, back to my saga. I knew I had to remove the steering column since it was a super sloppy ugly GM tilt-wheel with a broken cadillac...
    Post by: BigMitch, Jan 4, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1973 CJ-5 Project in Northern Cal

    uncamonkey, I don't think I *need* 35" tires. I like them. I like big boobs too, but can't make an argument for *needing* them :). Don't need...
    Post by: BigMitch, Jan 2, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    Has anybody made their own tops? Let's see them for ideas

    Here's my (hopefully) last stupid question of 2014: can a CJ be fitted to handle both a hard top for winter, *and* a soft top for the rest of the...
    Post by: BigMitch, Dec 31, 2014 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1973 CJ-5 Project in Northern Cal

    I hear you on the shackle lift! It's on my list. Recommendations" SOA? I'm not planning on rock climbing (in fact I need to take out the...
    Post by: BigMitch, Dec 31, 2014 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1973 CJ-5 Project in Northern Cal

    Okay, here's the result of the first month or so of owning / driving this CJ-5. Let's just say the honeymoon was short, and I'm sober now: -...
    Post by: BigMitch, Dec 31, 2014 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1973 CJ-5 Project in Northern Cal

    I just inserted the img link to photobucket, should I do differently?
    Post by: BigMitch, Dec 31, 2014 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1973 CJ-5 Project in Northern Cal

    Ok, so this isn't the typical rusted-Jeep-to-beauty story. I bought this a couple months ago in "okay" condition, let's call it a 20 footer....
    Thread by: BigMitch, Dec 31, 2014, 18 replies, in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    Air and defroster plumbing

    Much appreciated, thanks. I found the parts book online too, that will help some!
    Post by: BigMitch, Dec 29, 2014 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Air and defroster plumbing

    1973 CJ-5: WHY is it it so friggin hard to find a picture or diagram of the fresh air and defrosting system? I bought the service manual, it was...
    Thread by: BigMitch, Dec 29, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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