My tilt column is mounted using the brackets from a '76 and newer CJ retro-fitted to my tub. Sorry, no close up shots. I'm running 5.13 gearing...
Yes, that is correct. In that photo there is about a 1.5" body lift.
I like it a lot. I went with a 16" stick which brings the shift knob right up to dash height. I went this route because the transmission (TH400)...
Visually, when I bought my CJ it looked pretty good. The reality was the opposite. Three of the body mounts had rusted away and crushed through...
For low center of gravity jeeps, articulation is switched from up travel to down.... though at the moment I haven't gotten the down travel thing...
In December of 2011 I decided to purchase an intermediate CJ-5 with the idea of making a very capable off road jeep. I very quickly realized that...
Thank you everyone for the honest opinions. I'll probably just stick with the CJ Tub and Frame and beef it up.
I guess I am wondering where the legal gray area is on this. Frame swaps are very common and nobody questions the legality of that. Body swaps...
Here's a second question to go along with the first... If I were to just swap body tubs, I am sure I could get away with retaining my '74 vin....
I am toying with the idea of purchasing a YJ body and frame for dirt cheap ($1,000) and swapping all my CJ stuff on to it. If I swap the Hood,...
I considered one long tank spanning from the driver's to passenger side, but was worried that in off camber situations on a trail that all the...
I've looked through the forum and seen that the dual tank topic has been well discussed. For suspension reasons, I am exploring the idea of...
Yep, body is off, there were some frame and body issues, so I took it apart. Will be patching a lot of rust and repairing a few cracks in the...
All good advice so far. Thank you! The engine is prone to overheating. Bad radiator and no shroud. Both problems that are going to be fixed....
Thank you for the replies. The 401 does run fairly well, I just want to add reliability to it by doing a rebuild. It leaks oil from almost every...
Hi, I recently purchased a "74" CJ 5 that I was told had a 304 in it. I ordered a complete rebuild kit, timing chain and gear kit, cam, rocker,...
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