Camshaft gear blew on my '65 cj5. Don't want to pull the engine if there is any way to make the change with engine in vehicle. One suggestion is...
I have the heater out of my '65cj5 as part of the restoration. The heater does have vacuum controls. Although this one sat out in the weather...
I got a real good chart from the Hemmings site listed by Patrick. sherlockh
Thanks for the help. Since $ are in short supply, I'll probably go with the Harbor Freight tool. For the most part I've had good luck with their...
This cj5 sat in the woods for at least 15 years. I'm the 2nd owner, and it is rust personified. The frame, drive train, and engine are finished,...
OK - Thanks to all for the lesson. What I'm trying to do is find a replacement for my F-134 CJ5 radiator. Next question: would dimensions of the...
I'm looking for some replacement parts for a '65CJ5, and came across an ad that said they had a part that fit a (1971 Jeep CJ Series with a 2.5L,...
Kevin- Thanks for the website info. It's just what I needed. I have Googled for this info several times with no success. I'll probably be...
Help! - I'm trying to rebuild the fuel / vacuum pump on my '65 cj5. Why? - because I'm trying to keep it as "original" as possible. Both fuel...
OmG, Howard - decisions, decisions, decisions. With a menu like that I won't be ready to purchase oil until we are drilling for it off the...
Thanks, Eric. That's what I needed.
After tearing down my F134 for a rebuild, I find I've had a memory lapse. I'm not sure of how to hook up the crankcase breather components. Does...
Howard- I just disassembled the filter mount today and got a look at its innards. One line (I'm thinking the inlet) goes from the lower block...
Thanks, Howard. I just did a complete (and I do mean complete) tear-down of the engine, and found crank main and rod journals within factory spec...
I too have a question about the spin-on filter on my '65 CJ5. The PO purchased it new, but I don't know if the spin-on was factory equipment or...
Mitch- I had the same problem with my '65 CJ-5, next to rearmost X-member looked like a lace curtain. I fabricated one from 14 ga. sheet with...
Thanks for the photo, Howard. I liked it so much I went back and plagarized a bunch more from the "Sludge Pile" series. They'll be a big help as...
Thanks, Mike. That's EXACTLY what I needed. I do have a copy of Ludel's Jeep restoration manual, but do you feel that a factory original shop...
I am restoring the body of my cj-5 from a good front clip attached to 75# of rust, to hopefully something drivable. I'm pretty much through...
I'm just starting to restore a '65CJ-5 which has good drive train, frame, and front half of the body (up to the dash). However, all horizontal...
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