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‘66 Cj5 Tail Lights

Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by hunter blacksmith, Sep 18, 2019.

  1. Sep 18, 2019
    hunter blacksmith

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    FB638A84-9D84-4227-ACF6-A85728EF1FB2.jpeg AF812FE9-B073-464E-9513-09D626B8AB00.jpeg I bought these cool slim tail lights to replace the trailer lights I was using on my ‘66.... BUT right where I wanted to mount them on the driver side was my 2nd gas tank filler neck. Sooo... I got my tools and went to work. It’s insulated with rubber so fumes will not ignite.
     
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  2. Sep 18, 2019
    Ns0mniac

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    I like that a lot, that's a neat idea.
     
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  3. Sep 18, 2019
    BobH

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    You didn’t put your finger in front of your license number
     
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  4. Sep 18, 2019
    hunter blacksmith

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    What exactly can they do with a plate number from out of state?
     
  5. Sep 18, 2019
    hunter blacksmith

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    Plus I wanted to show my cool new plate frames.
     

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    Focker

    Focker That's a terrible idea...What time? Staff Member

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    55_Willys_CJ5

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    Once again the ingenuity of the members here is amazing.
     
  8. Sep 19, 2019
    Dave Deyton

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    That's one nice installation. Pretty cool.



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  9. Sep 19, 2019
    colojeepguy

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    Pretty cool set-up!
    57 Chevys had the gas cap behind the tail light too :)
     
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    txtoller

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    Not a bad idea!
     
  11. Sep 19, 2019
    Admiral Cray

    Admiral Cray I want to do this again.. Staff Member

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    Yup, mine did. Sometimes gas guys would just stand there with the nozzle in hand looking...
     
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    colojeepguy

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    That was me....working in a full service gas station through high school. :lol:
     
  13. Sep 20, 2019
    hunter blacksmith

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    My uncle did that for a long time actually.
     
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