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Jeep DJ build posts
3:44 pm on Apr 24th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Plunking along with the wiring. Hooked up the oil sender and starter wire and moved to the other sid...Click for Fireball's full post
4:13 pm on Apr 22nd, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Positive battery cable installed along with 6 gauge wire from MIDI fuse to battery: Top of engine wi...Click for Fireball's full post
6:11 pm on Apr 17th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Didn't get much time last night, but did make some progress. Putting connectors on the 6 gauge wire...Click for Fireball's full post
7:56 pm on Apr 14th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
More wiring. Re-routed the dome light wire and added a couple extra circuits to the Painless harness...Click for Fireball's full post
1:46 am on Apr 11th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
It was $279: Besides the fuse panel/harness, it also comes with 8 gauge wire for the alternator, di...Click for Fireball's full post
2:47 pm on Apr 4th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Dropped the tank last night to look at the fuel sender: The previous owner was trying to get the fue...Click for Fireball's full post
1:28 pm on Apr 1st, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
More brackets last night. From the bandsaw: Bent up and holding the relay box in place. It needs to...Click for Fireball's full post
3:36 pm on Mar 31st, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
I was busy doing yard stuff all day Saturday. By the time I was ready to work on the Jeep after dinn...Click for Fireball's full post
11:53 pm on Mar 29th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
It will be getting the 8 gauge wire and 150A fuse the Painless kit came with: As you note, 10 gauge...Click for Fireball's full post
1:01 pm on Mar 28th, 2025 EDT - updated by Fireball
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
1963 Jeep DJ Dj-3a Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep DJ builds)
Worked on the grill wiring last night. H4 headlights installed: The original headlight wires are hea...Click for Fireball's full post
