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2:03 am on Feb 24th, 2025 EDT - updated by HodakaguyTom
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
It's easy to miss as it blends in with the color of the boot, but you can see it in this shot here....Click for HodakaguyTom's full post
2:40 pm on Feb 19th, 2025 EDT - updated by HodakaguyTom
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
Thanks Wes. Sorry for the delay. The power piston is out of a 1955 Ingersol Rand KVS Engine/Compress...Click for HodakaguyTom's full post
9:30 pm on Feb 9th, 2025 EDT - updated by HodakaguyTom
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
I just looked at several of my posts from weeks ago and it's there. A little "x" in a box at the far...Click for HodakaguyTom's full post
7:16 pm on Jan 27th, 2025 EDT - updated by givemethewillys
1957 Jeep Willys CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1957 Jeep Willys CJ5 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
Small progress over the weekend. After a failed start the other weekend with too much feed and not e...Click for givemethewillys's full post
3:32 pm on Jan 24th, 2025 EDT - updated by jeepljeff
1952 Jeep Willys M38a1 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1952 Jeep Willys M38a1 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
Are these 316s or 302s? Other than the casting, are there any way to ID them?...Click for jeepljeff's full post
11:24 pm on Jan 11th, 2025 EDT - updated by jeepljeff
1952 Jeep Willys M38a1 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1952 Jeep Willys M38a1 Build on EarlyCJ5.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
So, with the holidays, I was able to take advantage of some sales. First up was buying a new tarp. T...Click for jeepljeff's full post
10:05 pm on Jan 5th, 2025 EDT - updated by HodakaguyTom
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
Well...waiting on a few parts to finish up the transfer case so let's check out the clutch and insta...Click for HodakaguyTom's full post
10:09 am on Dec 25th, 2024 EDT - updated by HodakaguyTom
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
One step back and several forward. I got the cart ahead of the horse in my last post by assembling t...Click for HodakaguyTom's full post
1:30 am on Dec 21st, 2024 EDT - updated by HodakaguyTom
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
Let the fun begin....reassembly time! With NOS shift forks in hand it's time to assemble the Shift T...Click for HodakaguyTom's full post
9:06 pm on Dec 19th, 2024 EDT - updated by HodakaguyTom
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
1950 Jeep Willys M38 Build on WillysMJeeps.com (more Jeep Willys builds)
Let's get these parts looking good again! After the paint stripper the parts went into a heated part...Click for HodakaguyTom's full post
