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05-01-2023, 06:28 PM

Terri started a thread 1946 Willys CJ2A in Introduce Yourself

Hi everyone! I was so glad to find this site. My husband got his dad's Jeep when dad passed away. We have moved it from Arizona to Colorado and...

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05-23-2023, 10:17 AM

LarrBeard started a thread Ham's '48 - Getting Ready for Summer in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

Well, like everyone else’s project, what was just going to take a week has stretched out into three weeks. When I did the original restoration on...

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05-07-2023, 07:16 PM

rowdyraven started a thread Scraping noise... do I need new motor mounts??? in Tech Questions, Answers, How-To

Hey Guys! So I have a 1953 CJ3-A with the original engine and tranny. For several years when I would be going up a grade at low speeds I would get...

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04-28-2023, 02:32 PM

56willys started a thread Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival 2023 in Events and Meet-Ups

Not sure how many of you already know about this event. Held June 9-11 at coopers lake campground. Near butler pa. Where the first bantam concept for...

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05-06-2023, 02:33 PM

LaWay started a thread Truck Floor pans in Tech Questions, Answers, How-To

I know Kaiser, and other sites, sells separate floor plans for the truck but is there a complete pan like the one they have for the M38 anywhere?...

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Today, 12:37 AM

gmwillys started a thread Memorial Day 2023 in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

Thank you to all that have served, as we remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice protecting our freedom.

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Today, 06:06 AM

bmorgil replied to a thread Memorial Day 2023 in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

Here Here gm! Thank God for our Veterans who gave it all. Everyday of our freedom is because of them. A debt that cannot be repaid.

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Yesterday, 11:49 PM

gmwillys replied to a thread Is That A Willys Wagon?? 1956 Willys Project in Willys Restoration Projects

That interior looks perfect. Good job!

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05-26-2023, 08:46 AM

TJones replied to a thread Ham's '48 - Getting Ready for Summer in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

The statement made about "priming" b4 PCing had me a little confused so I called the guy that did just about my whole project and he said if it is...

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05-26-2023, 06:55 AM

TJones replied to a thread Is That A Willys Wagon?? 1956 Willys Project in Willys Restoration Projects

Great Job JB!!!

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05-26-2023, 05:59 AM

bmorgil replied to a thread Is That A Willys Wagon?? 1956 Willys Project in Willys Restoration Projects

Nice jb! That is really a nice passenger area. That Monster is going to be the star of the show!

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05-25-2023, 08:49 PM

jbrewington replied to a thread Is That A Willys Wagon?? 1956 Willys Project in Willys Restoration Projects

Baby steps….but a little more progress. Still need to button it all up to make it look right…

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05-25-2023, 05:09 PM

bmorgil replied to a thread Ham's '48 - Getting Ready for Summer in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

Hopefully we will get TJones to speak of the process he went through on his. It is 100% powder coated. Here is his project. ...

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05-25-2023, 04:48 PM

test1328 replied to a thread Ham's '48 - Getting Ready for Summer in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

Man, Larry, that rust looks horrible! I'm sure you weren't happy to see that. I bet they will look great when you get them back. In any case,...

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05-25-2023, 10:13 AM

bmorgil replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

You have to love the need to test. Somehow, someway, no matter the potential banning from the kitchen. If you have the Heat Riser operational...

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05-25-2023, 08:43 AM

Mike P replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

I did the old stovetop test before replacing my puck style new stat with this old flap style. Started opening at 160 and fully open at 180. With...

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05-25-2023, 05:58 AM

bmorgil replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

I can picture your Grandfather at that sink gm! Those were the days. I think inside our significant others know how much value is provided by someone...

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05-24-2023, 08:51 PM

gmwillys replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

Kicked out of the kitchen.... My Grandmother never knew what she would find tore apart by my Grandpa, on the kitchen table or in the sink. It was...

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05-24-2023, 08:30 PM

gmwillys replied to a thread Ham's '48 - Getting Ready for Summer in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

I can agree with the polishing aspect. Mrs. Amazon is set to drop me some felt polishing disks and some polishing compound for the Heep, to get it...

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05-24-2023, 06:05 PM

LarrBeard replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

A. We got thrown out of the kitchen, and: B. We found good thermostats. *I'd call that a win for sure!*

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05-24-2023, 08:08 AM

bmorgil replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

That whole "thing" started with your coffee cup holding open my hood in the parade Larry! I think we found out three things for sure. The vintage...

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05-24-2023, 07:21 AM

LarrBeard replied to a thread Ham's '48 - Getting Ready for Summer in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

Old Jeeps are like ships, There is NEVER an end to cleaning, painting and polishing....

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05-24-2023, 07:11 AM

LarrBeard replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

BMorgil and I did a science project a couple of years ago looking at vintage vs. modern thermostats. The project involved the wife’s oven...

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05-24-2023, 05:57 AM

bmorgil replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

I am sure you will have no trouble keeping it cool. Load those rings for about 20 minutes and your ready for business!

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05-24-2023, 12:38 AM

gmwillys replied to a thread Ham's '48 - Getting Ready for Summer in Willys Jeeps - General Discussion

Senior Chief, hopefully this is the last bit of paint work you'll have to had done on Ham's. At least you'll be just in time for going after ice...

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05-24-2023, 12:24 AM

gmwillys replied to a thread Is That A Willys Wagon?? 1956 Willys Project in Willys Restoration Projects

Looking good. You are about ready to roll out to the trails

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05-24-2023, 12:21 AM

gmwillys replied to a thread My first vehicle! 1956 CJ5 in Introduce Yourself

Good deal. Worn steering will drive you weary in a hurry. Glad you have it sorted out.

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05-24-2023, 12:16 AM

gmwillys replied to a thread 1st Time Jeep Owner in Introduce Yourself

Well done. In my opinion, I'm glad you went with fixing your original body. New bodies are quick, but you know every square inch of your rig now.

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05-23-2023, 09:59 PM

Mike P replied to a thread ***My 1944 GPW/1945 MB (Sympathetic) Restoration!*** in Willys Restoration Projects

Yes I’m glad I just bit the bullet. You can’t take it with you right, ha! I agree! Seems like it should keep that little banger cool! I...

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05-23-2023, 03:34 PM

bmorgil replied to a thread 1st Time Jeep Owner in Introduce Yourself

No question its a lot of work once the rust sets in. You have done a great job of getting it back together. I think it is looking very solid.

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