Tuesday, April 9, 2013

I Can't Wait To Take My Top Off!

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Obviously there is no picture to attach to this post.  But I am posing a question to the group.  Has anyone built a crane to help lift a CJ...
Monday, April 1, 2013

Only a Few Things/Months Left

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With only a 3 months left till our first baby is born - I only have a little more spare time to do any other fixing and restoring of the j...
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Time for Some Music

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Parrot Car Multimedia Receiver - ASTEROID (Google Affiliate Ad) Of course you all have been reading every post, so you already know that ...
Saturday, January 12, 2013

Half Hard Top and Bulkhead Installed

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Classic Accessories Jeep Wrangler Cover (Google Affiliate Ad) So here is a glimpse of what the Jeep is starting to look like.  I think it...
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Thursday, January 10, 2013

New Dunlop Radial Mud Rovers

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Dunlop SP Winter Sport 3D 235/40R18/XL 95W (Google Affiliate Ad) From my post titled "CJ8 is Wandering All Over Road", I mentio...
Saturday, December 29, 2012

Time to Tackle the Interior

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Ihome Id9 Dock And Speaker (Google Affiliate Ad) The inside of my Jeep Scrambler CJ8 looked gross!  Here are all the things wrong with it...
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Sand, Grind, Bondo Rear CJ8 Bed

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Dynatron Bondo DYN354 Spreader (Google Affiliate Ad) It was a warm day this December 2nd, so I thought it would a good idea to grind out ...
Saturday, December 1, 2012

Misc. CJ8 Parts

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Jeep Back Seat Baby-View Mirror (Google Affiliate Ad) From my last post, I told you all that I was not a fan of chrome, so I bought some ...
Friday, November 30, 2012

Replace Front Bumper

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ShelterLogic 62680 10X20 Auto (Google Affiliate Ad) You can tell by some of my earlier pics, that the previous owner had added a chrome b...
Friday, November 23, 2012

New Master Brake Cylinder

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First let me say Happy Thanksgiving to you all!  Now if you look at this picture and see the master brake cylinder to the top right (wher...
Saturday, November 17, 2012

New Shocks for Better Handling

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Traxxas TRA4962 Shocks Big Bor (Google Affiliate Ad) Sorry I know this is a dark picture and you really can't see the old, rusted, wo...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

New Carburetor

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So in my previous post I mentioned that every time I stopped at a stop sign or a red light, my engine would stall.  I tried cleaning the ...
Thursday, September 20, 2012

CJ8 Wandering All Over Road

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So I have been fixing things on the Scrambler, taking it for 1-2 mile test drives, fixing some more things, and again only driving 1-2 mi...
Saturday, September 8, 2012

New Exhaust

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You can tell by the picture that there is a considerable amount of rust.  When I was driving the Scrambler - I smelled an awful smell lik...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Random Things I Fixed Today

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No long story here, I just wanted to update everyone very quickly on some random things I replaced on Scrambler today: 1) Coolant Temper...
Saturday, August 25, 2012

What the Heck is an EGR Valve?

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This gold looking gizmo at the bottom right is an EGR valve.  Sometimes with age and use, and considering this CJ8 is 28 years old, grime...
Thursday, August 23, 2012

Replaced Fuel Pump As Well

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Although i replaced the fuel filter yesterday, more research on the Internet has me thinking I need to replace the fuel pump and gasket. ...
Tuesday, August 21, 2012

The Internet Is My Friend

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So I'm looking on the Internet as to why my Scrambler is riding sluggish.  There are many great sites to visit if you are looking fo...
Monday, August 20, 2012

What Do I Fix First?

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I am so excited to get started, but I don't know where to begin.  I started the Scrambler, let it run for a few minutes, and then did...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Titled, Registered and Insured

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Ok so this is the boring but necessary part.  Scrambler is now registered, titled, and insured.  I opt'd to go for the antique license...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Found the Scrambler I Was Looking For!

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After months and weeks of searching eBay Motors, Craigslist, The Washington Post, local dealers I finally found the Scrambler I was looki...