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Jeep DJ build posts
3:08 pm on Jan 15th, 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)
Now that I just put the bigger wheels on, it's time to jack up the Jeep and take them back off so I...Click for Fireball's full post
1:43 am on Jan 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)
Before I started on the brakes, I wanted to see how bigger tires will look and fit on the DJ. To do...Click for Fireball's full post
1:42 am on Jan 13th, 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 getting the seats in the Jeep this morning, my wife, the dogs, and I goofed off all afternoon...Click for Fireball's full post
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
