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    '55 CJ5 Build

    I went for about a 60 Mile round trip ride. I think we're just about done here. Still finishing the upholstery for the second seat. Fine tuning...
    Post by: Turiwks, May 11, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    Ross, Saginaw or Herms steering boxes

    I'm interested! PM me a price if you're serious about selling it!
    Post by: Turiwks, Feb 25, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    Thanks! I did keep the PTO. Trying to figure out how it goes back on at the moment... But I agree, it should be fun when it's back on. This...
    Post by: Turiwks, Feb 8, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    A breakthrough. I was never able to get the engine to start up, and had some very loud gunshot backfires. The timing was definitely off. I was...
    Post by: Turiwks, Feb 5, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    Got the new fuel pump primed & installed. Re-installed the oil pan (could never see the cam gear). I ended up using a small magnet to get any...
    Post by: Turiwks, Feb 2, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    59 cj5. Mater

    Good looking jeep. I think your restoration path depends on what you want out of it. If you plan on redoing brake lines, fuel lines, & other...
    Post by: Turiwks, Jan 31, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    Question: Is it easy to inspect that CAM gear while the oil pan is off? When I look up into the engine compartment, I can't see it.
    Post by: Turiwks, Jan 30, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    Well, I've been trying to get her started the past couple days with no luck. Coil was getting 12v & showed good resistance. Wires were good, etc....
    Post by: Turiwks, Jan 28, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    Back to work on a few more items. I got the cheese board dash cleaned up, wired the engine, put in the fuel tank, ran the fuel lines, installed...
    Post by: Turiwks, Jan 18, 2016 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    The replacement metal from classicent has been absolutely great. The pieces were a perfect fit, and really helped bring this thing back to life.
    Post by: Turiwks, Dec 22, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

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    Post by: Turiwks, Dec 21, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

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    Post by: Turiwks, Dec 21, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    The body is back on the frame!!! I sealed all of the seams on the under side with a silicone sealant, and then prepped for a coat of monstaliner....
    Post by: Turiwks, Dec 21, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    More progress pics. All of the final pieces of metal have arrived. I've sanded, primed, and welded most into place. Pics show finished tailgate,...
    Post by: Turiwks, May 10, 2015 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    '55 CJ5 Build

    Body Work Progress Only posting pics at this point. It gets redundant. Cut, fill, weld, grind, repeat. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
    Post by: Turiwks, Nov 4, 2014 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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