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Well I have to say that this has been just the shot in the arm that this project has needed... now she's running and idling perfectly!!! Im just...
It was an easy fix, had the battery hot going to the starter post on the key switch. I gave myself an F on troubleshooting that one. A buddy of...
Well there's a catch. After our night of jubilation the starter took a dump. So last night my daughter and i went and took advantage of the...
The wayward son returns... My brother and I spend the entire weekend putting the pile of parts that I have been accumulating on to the jeep and we...
Do yourself a favor and just DRIVE her for as long as possible... that way you have fond memories to keep you going when it's in 1000 pieces in...
Roz, It was the fan from the 225 that came with the jeep, no clue if that was the original motor especially since the block is in a slag heap...
Copy that, thanks Tim!!! I'm hoping to get my carb rebuilt this weekend... we shall see, most nights I run out of juice before the kiddos do
Also, fun fact my dad made that shift knob for his willys wagon in high school metal shop... right around the time my jeep was brand new
I was kinda hoping to be driving this thing around the neighborhood by the 4th... BUUUUT it's looking more like labor day
I also reprimed my oil pump... and mr UPS dropped off this silver thing...
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Yikes... last post may 23, the good news is that I have been busy!!! Rear driveshaft is in woohoo although I'm concerned about the alignment left...
Starter is in... but my flaps can't seem to locate the correct alternator anybody have a guess?? 71 225
Picked up a new starter tonight... hoping to have the engine ready to turn over sometime this weekend...
The pace will still be slower than a lot of build threads but I'm having as much fun as time and money will allow
Not being one to make excuses, I'll say this over the last year I've only been able to sneak out to the shop about once a month a best... and due...
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Boys, we're back at it... lemme see if I can get everyone caught up.
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