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    Early Cj5 Desktop Icon (windows)

    Thanks! Now to see if I can repaint it to match my old CJ5 ('80 Teal Blue)
    Post by: Willy, Sep 16, 2018 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    My Diy Mods! 1970, Cj5, 134f.

    Lots of interesting stuff you have going there. It's always good to see how others fab stuff together.
    Post by: Willy, Sep 3, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Anybody Run Retreads?

    I've had two recap tires go bad. The first lost a chunk of tread about the size of my hand. The second, I was going down I-10 and the whole cap...
    Post by: Willy, Aug 30, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Trailering

    My bad.
    Post by: Willy, Aug 9, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Trailering

    My old CJ5 started cranking on it's own once. During an under hood fire when things started shorting out. I'm just glad it was in neutral as I...
    Post by: Willy, Aug 6, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    1950 Jeepster Re-restoration

    Nice! Any pics of the finished job? I like the look of the old Jeepsters, but somehow 2wd has just never seemed right on them to me.
    Post by: Willy, Aug 3, 2018 in forum: Jeep Truck and FC Tech
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    304 Gas Mileage

    About the Quadrajet mentioned above. They had very small primaries and if working right, did give decent mileage if you kept your foot out of the...
    Post by: Willy, Aug 3, 2018 in forum: Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8
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    Where Can I Buy A Canvas Top?

    I like the military top look and the bows. But on a CJ, I'd want something I could open at the rear. To get what I have in mind, it would...
    Post by: Willy, Aug 2, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Bought These And Wanted To Share

    Back in 1979, my Dad gave me the latest Motor Truck manual for my birthday. It covers 1966 though 1979 and I've used it on all kinds of pickups,...
    Post by: Willy, Jul 5, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Geo Tracker/Suzuki Sidekick Disc Brake Solution For Early CJ5's

    I've been keeping notes on this one for a while now. As far as the studs go, it's been reported on Brennan'a Garage facebook page by someone...
    Post by: Willy, May 28, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Low Range 2wd

    Not in an older Jeep, but I have run a Dana 300 equipped later CJ5 in 4 low with the front hubs unlocked as I didn't want to get out in knee deep...
    Post by: Willy, Apr 18, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    1959 Corvette 283 FI

    When my old 80 CJ5 had a bad under hood fire, my Dad who was a professional mechanic (Chevy guy from the word go), suggested I replace the 2.5 GM...
    Post by: Willy, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    1959 Corvette 283 FI

    Back in the mid 70s, I was running a 283 4bl out of a totaled 60 Corvette in a 71 Nova. Strong running engine, but not what I'd consider for...
    Post by: Willy, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    1959 Corvette 283 FI

    The truck top shifter version is the Ford RTS, T170FT-RTS or "TOD" and came in early 80s F-150s and full size Broncos, usually behind a 300 I-6....
    Post by: Willy, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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    Letters And Numbers Stamped Into Right Side Frame Rail

    Date code is what I was told some years ago No idea how to decode it though
    Post by: Willy, Apr 2, 2018 in forum: Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech
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