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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Hello again, Jeep people! The trip two weeks ago wasn't super productive, it took almost two hours to get the old oil lines off and replaced but...
    Post by: Valentino84, Nov 10, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Hello again! After a long two weeks of work (iPhone release, i work for a wireless carrier) and racking up some OT i wanted some relaxing time...
    Post by: Valentino84, Sep 22, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Thanks! I couldn't get that PDF to load but i do have the service book. It seems simple enough to just get power to the essentials which is...
    Post by: Valentino84, Sep 6, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Thanks! I brought up some gas thinking i could try starting it if i fixed the wiring... and then i saw i need to connect the oil filter lines...
    Post by: Valentino84, Sep 2, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    It's been awhile since we had a free morning to do anything with the Jeep but today worked out perfectly! Cleaned out the rest of the stuff and my...
    Post by: Valentino84, Sep 2, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Another small update! We cleared out most of the spare parts from the back i don't see needing anything soon and found a few parts i couldn't...
    Post by: Valentino84, Jul 21, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Thanks! That makes me feels so much better. I remember thinking "ok, it moved about 2' with this much input. I'll just add a little bit more and.....
    Post by: Valentino84, Jul 5, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Happy (late) 4th of July to everyone! Checking my pictures, looks like today marks one year since i took the first pictures of the CJ5 and got...
    Post by: Valentino84, Jul 5, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Seems like forever since the last update, but today we got some steps checked off the list... and i saw a scary big spider! (center, on the wires)...
    Post by: Valentino84, Jun 30, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    If it's the coolant hose not connected, that's on the list too! I've gotta get the little on/off valve for the back of the head to connect to the...
    Post by: Valentino84, Apr 28, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Long time, no updates. The "False Spring" our New Mexico mountains saw delayed any progress on the CJ5; it was 75* the second weekend in March and...
    Post by: Valentino84, Apr 28, 2019 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    With snow and or rain expected for tomorrow my awesome wife agreed, today would be best to get the Jeep moved. It's been warm and dry so we...
    Post by: Valentino84, Dec 24, 2018 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Thanks everyone! When the mud is dry enough to tow the CJ out from it's current spot it's going under a car port and if it isn't running/driving...
    Post by: Valentino84, Dec 19, 2018 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Thanks for the encouragement! With this week's weather expecting to be colder and rain/snow this coming weekend, i can almost safely say my next...
    Post by: Valentino84, Dec 10, 2018 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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    1955 Cj5 Project

    Today was more recon than anything, it was 19* according to my wife's Toyota. Mom warned it's a mud bog and she wasn't wrong... couldn't safely...
    Post by: Valentino84, Dec 9, 2018 in forum: Builds and Fabricators Forum
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