Build Thread here we go.........
steve o
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View attachment 6521 firstly.....can i post a pic!!??
Build Thread here we go.........
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View attachment 6522 even a second pic?
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I love those build ups. Keep the pix comming. Hey your steering wheel's on the wrong side.
steve o
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View attachment 6523 im gettin the hang of this! ive been after this truck for nearly 3 years, previous owner ive known for 20. lucky for me hes done a lot of work, body has recently been off and has all new nuts and bolts, top end of motor has been off, new head gasket and water pump, cooling system flushed with acid ( he put a drain tap in the block ), new rad,new high output alternator ,carb kit and new exhaust and battery,points,dizzy etc. starts and runs a treat
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tis a rare beast i think?
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View attachment 6530 ok last pic for now. looking through the bills i have for it, also has all new wheel cylinders and master cylinder, brakes work fine. hand brake is the first prob, looks like both cables from the splitter to the brake drums have seized .
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And finally a 1981 jeep cj7 258 hardtop
I went to whitby a few years ago. (military sent me) one of the more interesting places I've been. Good luck on your build.
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It appears that your Jeep is only set up for one wiper arm or is the other arm just missing? In all the CJ's I have seen the wipers are in the windshield but your is not. Congrats on your awesome find!!
steve o
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View attachment 6547 ok, think i can only post one pic at a time? front end off today, all looks ok ish, last owner certainly put a bit of work into her.
steve o
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View attachment 6548 drive chain all looks clean and no play.
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You can attach five images on one post or if you use our gallery you can insert unlimited images.
-->> http://www.jeep-cj.com/forums/f16/how-attach-images-post-1270/
-->> http://www.jeep-cj.com/forums/f16/how-do-i-make-my-gallery-category-348/
steve o
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View attachment 6551 wings need a bit of work, they will be of to my one legged (yes!) fabricator mate this week, he will shotblast the bad bits and see what falls off, then repair .
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thanks mate, looks like its only set up for one? not had time to investigate yet, but i ll have to remove the glass at some point , it has a bullet hole on the divers side, if i flip it , then it will pass the transport test for the uk.
steve o
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i hear its grim up north now! im on the south coast, always sunny in BRIGHTon ! thanks for your luck
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