I used a full size jeep trans and swapped in a ford input (6.5" stickout) and gears (I had a 4:1 trans). IIRC, we were able to catch two mounts...
[IMG] Front clip goes on, and guess what – It’s a Jeep! [IMG] On board welder, new control panel, and a hand throttle under the hood [IMG]...
Well, it has been a couple of months since I last updated this and a lot has changed. She actually looks like a jeep! This is going to be a...
I decided to bend it to get a better angle at the T-case. ;) BTW, the pic in my previous post is a video (low res. version) of the engine...
Made some progress. [IMG] I still need to do the rear driveshaft and figure out the hydraulic clutch slave mounting and adjustment. When...
My 66 6A was originally yellow. The trim tag is gone now, but I may have an older photo showing it.
Just as further verification, if you need it, my '66 CJ-6A was equipped with a 225 from the factory, backed by a floor shift t-86.
Here's what is going behind the original 225 - [IMG] We used a 70's FSJ T-18 case, mainshaft, and dana 20 adapter along with a ford input,...
After obtaining the parts jeep, I started working on the previously purchased '71 cj-6 tub. First was the grill and radiator [IMG] The...
It was a thought, a short lived one though. The body was far too twisted, bent, and broken to attempt getting it even moderately useable....
As for the fellow in the Ford, it doesn't look to be worth the effort. He lives in the most run down trailer park in the Tucson area, possibly in...
First thing after getting her home, we started by cutting up the destroyed body and salvaging the useable parts. [IMG] I very shortly started...
Now that I'm making some decent progress, I figure it's time that I can start a build thread. I've owned (and loved) my 66 cj-6a for close to...
Well it looks like I'm going to head over to the junk yard tomorrow morning. I'm pretty sure that I'll be grabbing the 231 odd fire, mainly for...
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