My Project Truck (starting to update now)

Started by JoeShmo65, May 20, 2007, 02:06:40 PM

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JoeShmo65

Well here it is my project truck been looking for one for quite a while and finally found it...... gunna try and keep it updated as much as possible but what i plan on making it is just an off-roader  :king:  . First objective, find a motor for it  :gap:
o and i almost forgot im spose to get some 35" swampers next week, get rid of them wimpy 28's  :drooling:
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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cool what are the plans fer the build ???




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skipnrocks

Nice truck gonna look sweet with 35s!! :biggthumpup:
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rednk1980

those front shackles have a bit of a "gooo!" factor to them but a pretty nice little 1st gen 35's are gonna fill it out nicley, keep us updated on the progress.  :beerchug:
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JoeShmo65

idk wat im gunna do with it im gunna go with the flow lol and ya i cant wait for the 35's, the guy had 33's on it but he wanted to keep them for his other truck :P
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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mima

looking good. i love first gens....
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JoeShmo65

Quote from: mima on May 20, 2007, 10:15:14 PM
looking good. i love first gens....

ya me too thats why im glad i got this even if i cant drive it atm, but im probly get a damn good deal on an afi :D
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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JoeShmo65

well we took out the engine today and my fears came true  :rivers: one of the pistens inside got totally messed as u can see from these pics, i could probly fix the block it didnt crack it or anything but i dont think i wanna so ill be in the market for a cheap efi engine, so here are the pics look and laugh ill have a lil more of me and my buds taking it out later on  :wave:
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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JoeShmo65

heres the pisten after we got it out lol!!!  :snare:
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Gittinit

That piston looks horible, how bad is the head?
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46&2

Nice first gen! That piston doesnt look to happy haha :yikes:

My buddy is parting out that same exact truck so if you need any parts, he's got whatever you need. heres the thread if you need anything:

http://board.marlincrawler.com/index.php?topic=33847.0;topicseen
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JoeShmo65

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thnx for the link but i just got my @$$ saved today i got a nice 22r for 50 bucks from a good friend so im switching some things from the old motor to it 2morow and i am gunna install it on monday and hopfully ill have a happy yota by monday night :D and than on wensday im spose to get a set of 35's so im doin good :P gunna keep my fingures crossed nothing comes up lol! and the head didnt look to bad the piston got lodged in the block but i had a friend tell me that i can send it to napa auto parts and they will redo it for like 60 bucks but dosent look like ill need it :D
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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JoeShmo65

well im at a brick wall, im pretty new at all the engine stuff im after putting the new engine in it wont start, its somthing in the electrical bc im not getting any power to the start or dash, when u turn the key i dont even get a click................. any suggestions :S
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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twistedtoy92

check all of your connections, battery, starter, battery~~ something isnt hooked up!! maybe your battery is dead as well??? check it out
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JoeShmo65

Quote from: twistedtoy92 on June 05, 2007, 05:29:16 PM
check all of your connections, battery, starter, battery~~ something isnt hooked up!! maybe your battery is dead as well??? check it out

i got it started now gas lines all messed up but i cant get it passed 45 mph or itll start to sputter or even die so im not getting enough gas to the carb for some reason
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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JoeShmo65

well after lots of hard hrs at work and another blown engine iev managed to get a good engine back in the truck and do a few more upgrades for it to become my dream full off-road truck

Things i still i wanna do:
Full Cage over the Flatbed
5:29's
Dual T-Cases
35" SuperSwamper TSL
Cut the flat bed for better tire clearance
Rock Sliders
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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JoeShmo65

this pic looks kinda funny but heres a rough scetch of the rollcage im gunna build
"what was that daddy?"..."Don't worry honey, just a jeep i used for traction, now go back to sleep."
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