Thanks for the clarification of the casting part number. Your advice is appreciated and I will not obsess over this part. The system I currently have has apparently worked for who knows how long....
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Thanks for the clarification of the casting part number. Your advice is appreciated and I will not obsess over this part. The system I currently have has apparently worked for who knows how long....
WOW To see A picture of that casting is incredible. There is a number visible that appears to be 647318. Not sure about the last number but counting on "8" Do you believe that to be the part...
This thread is very revealing to me. WOW Someone in my projects deep past fabricated a sort of adapter to allow the motor to fit like a CJ-2A. My frame looks like the illustration from the 51CJ3...
I had written a post but it disappeared. The Forum is an incredible resource but occasionally drives me batty I have reclaimed my frame from the restoration shop and it would do a new JEEP proud. ...
I recently purchased front frame rail p/n A111143 and A111144 to repair the front frame on my 47 CJ 2-a. The rectangular cross section of the replacement parts is significantly smaller that the...
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Have not done much lately, my arthritis (spine and hips) has slowed me down. Started pressure washing the frame yesterday. Doe anyone know what detergent or other compound I can get to help...
I now have my JEEP reduced to it's smallest part. Next is to repair the front of the frame where some oak tree blacksmith added about 50 pounds if excess iron. Also I have learned that an 8 penny...
Thanks so much for your reply! I have a heavy duty slide hammer that I made and I will make something to fit tightly behind the axle nut and use my slide hammer. I was concerned about any potential...
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Hope this is the right place to post but here goes. Have my 47 Cj reduced to many parts spread across the shop. Dealing with 75 years of mud and grease. Need to remove...
Just talked to George a couple of days ago. He is very much alive but over the top busy. Keep trying
Don Wilson
JEEP45
Thanks! Need to figure out how to add pictures. My career was corporate aviation. Flew for a management company and flew most of the corporate stuff with the gold plated seat belt hardware.
DW
Thanks for your speedy reply.
I have purchased new front frame parts and I am going to fix the frame with those parts.
The steering column tube has been missing the bolt for who knows how long....
New guy here. Retired pilot and gearhead at heart I owned a CJ3a in high school and always regretted selling it. I think I an regressing back to my long lost youth Grew up in my fathers automotive...
New guy here. I have acquired a 47 CJ2a and have reduced it to a shop full of parts. Intent on a frame off and mostly original except where it might make sense for a modern touch.
The frame was...