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Jeep DJ build posts
2:42 am on Jan 12th, 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)
Had to do a bunch of non-Jeep things today, but I did get the three brackets needed to install the s...Click for Fireball's full post
2:41 am on Jan 10th, 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)
Not much to show for tonight. Just the seat frame bolted in: I need to make some riser blocks for th...Click for Fireball's full post
4:23 am on Jan 9th, 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)
With the help of my wife grabbing the PTO hole from inside the Jeep to help lift, the transfercase i...Click for Fireball's full post
2:22 am on Jan 7th, 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)
Tonight's task is watching paint dry: The Rustoleum satin always takes forever to dry and it's espec...Click for Fireball's full post
2:46 am on Jan 5th, 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)
After almost three hours of scraping and scrubbing, the transfercase and parts I'm re-using are clea...Click for Fireball's full post
3:31 am on Jan 3rd, 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)
Transfercase is out. I should have used Howards Jack adapter: I did leave enough room in my floorboa...Click for Fireball's full post
7:42 pm on Dec 30th, 2024 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 got back in town yesterday and worked on more boring floorboard details. The Stronghold shift boot...Click for Fireball's full post
1:33 am on Dec 27th, 2024 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 back onto the floorboards today because these cheapo shifter boots showed up from Amazon: The...Click for Fireball's full post
3:13 am on Dec 16th, 2024 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)
My wife bought me a $250 58" TV from Walmart yesterday and we mounted it high up on the wall over th...Click for Fireball's full post
4:15 am on Dec 13th, 2024 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 upper floor plate tonight. First, the hole needed to be cleaned up. I wasn't impressed...Click for Fireball's full post
