Build Thread 83 CJ7 its time to get it done

[gert]

Oh, man. Yer gonna need more paint for that.......

Looks like a bit of cast aluminum welding is in your future???


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Lol nope..... worse it’s 70 pounds of cast iron freshly sand blasted


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[shum8]

How did they crack that and not just remove the whole edge??


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[gert]

How did they crack that and not just remove the whole edge??


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It looks like they dropped the Transmission on something like concrete and that ridge 2 inches from the face of the case took the brunt of the force

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[shum8]

Did you know it was cracked or was that a nice surprise??


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[gert]

Did you know it was cracked or was that a nice surprise??


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Man I had no idea til I was finished building it, I would have got an immediate refund from eBay if I had seen it


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[shum8]

Man, that’s a bummer.


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[coldair]

Looks like someone popped the clutch and power shift it a ton. If it was me i would find another case.

 

[gert]

Looks like someone popped the clutch and power shift it a ton. If it was me i would find another case.

Yep I’m looking around


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[coldair]

Is it a chevy nv4500?

 

[gert]

Is it a chevy nv4500?

Yep the 92-94 low first gear


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[gert]

Poop having to cut it short today the kids got gymnastics, but I got some good stuff done

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[coldair]

Poop having to cut it short today the kids got gymnastics, but I got some good stuff done

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Thats the weirdest looking beer can holder ive ever seen.

 

[gert]

Thats the weirdest looking beer can holder ive ever seen.

LMAO... that one definitely needs explanation, it just so happens the beer can is the same diameter as the starter so it was way easier to use for checking hole size than the starter was


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[shum8]

Thats the weirdest looking beer can holder ive ever seen.

I thought he just spilled his beer a lot and was using the inspection cover as an anti-spill device

LMAO... that one definitely needs explanation, it just so happens the beer can is the same diameter as the starter so it was way easier to use for checking hole size than the starter was




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How many different kinds of beer did you have to drink to get the correct size can? Or did you just take the cover to the store and see which one fit the closest?



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[gert]

I thought he just spilled his beer a lot and was using the inspection cover as an anti-spill device




How many different kinds of beer did you have to drink to get the correct size can? Or did you just take the cover to the store and see which one fit the closest?



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LMAO again... I was looking around for something to use as a template and that one was in my trash bucket and it just happened to work


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[shum8]

Your story - you can tell it like you want LOL


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[gert]

Your story - you can tell it like you want LOL


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[shum8]

Seriously - I haven’t seen a Fosters around here in a while.


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[gert]

Seriously - I haven’t seen a Fosters around here in a while.


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Wow, when I lived in Memphis I had a hard time finding them as well, but not here, the Tom Thumb around the corner has an awesome beer aisle


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[Belizean]

Wow, when I lived in Memphis I had a hard time finding them as well, but not here, the Tom Thumb around the corner has an awesome beer aisle


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Maybe Tom Thumb hasn't heard about the aluminum tariffs yet, or it's old beer