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Jeep DJ build posts
2:20 am on Jun 8th, 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 zip-tied the secondaries shut for testing and loaded up the wife and dogs: Drove it all over the p...Click for Fireball's full post
2:20 am on Jun 6th, 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 dinner we went out and added some water to the radiator. Once the carb filled with gas..... it...Click for Fireball's full post
4:08 am on Jun 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)
Got some piping sewn on the cut portions of the top, cleaned it, and got it back on. It's a permanen...Click for Fireball's full post
3:45 am on Jun 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)
The good news is that the paint is done. I put the tires on and set it back on the ground it to get...Click for Fireball's full post
1:20 pm on May 23rd, 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)
Garage is mostly cleaned up, so I vacuumed all the drill shavings and insulation bits from stripping...Click for Fireball's full post
12:53 pm on May 20th, 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)
The harness had a wire for it, so I ordered a cheap tachometer. It showed up yesterday. Other than t...Click for Fireball's full post
12:34 pm on May 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)
Working out the turn signal wiring. The color coding of the Painless harness is the same as the newe...Click for Fireball's full post
3:52 pm on May 8th, 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)
Headlight switch wired up last night. I didn't use the terminal that only turns on the front parking...Click for Fireball's full post
1:25 pm on May 6th, 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)
Harnesses for the turn signal indicators and 2 1/6" gauge lights. The white things in the turn signa...Click for Fireball's full post
6:43 pm on May 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)
Look what I found on ebay for $45.00: A Tuxedo Park license light for a spare! The seller didn't kno...Click for Fireball's full post
