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Day 4 continued... Here are some more photos of the carb

Day 4 continued more photos

Day 4 continued Heres more pictures of the carb

Day 4 Hey everyone, today was day 4 of working on the jeep. today I torn down, cleaned, installed a new rebuild kit and reassembled my Holley carb. I just have one question. I know everyone recommends a 4 barrel over a 2 barrel carb because they are better than the original carb that came with...

I was told on another jeep forum that there was someone who posted an original window tag of their cj5 when they bought it from jeep and it had the option of a no tailgate option. most people wanted tailgates but a few people took the option of no tailgate. so its apparently factory not to have one.

Hey greg, thanks for following my thread. I will definetly let you know what cam is in there and I will put up pictures of the cam. I will be putting the engine on my engine stand within the next 3 days and i will be taking it completely apart and taking pictures of everything. so within the...

More day 3 photos

More photos of day 3

Hey everyone, today was day 3 of teardown, I got the engine completely stripped and ready to remove and put on an engine stand. Thats what I will be doing next.

I also have a curiousity question for you guys, on my 1983 cj5 the back end of it does not have a tailgate. Its all one solid body. Is that stock and normal or is that an aftermarket rear that someone put on there. It looks stock yet I've never seen one without a lowering tailgate.

Here are some more photos from day 2.

Hey everyone, today was Day 2 of teardown. Today I got the main body lifted off the tub and stored from the rafters. I had some trouble with the a few body mount bolts that were stripped. Enjoy

Thanks 69jeepcj, Yes I do like the holly and know they are good carbs but the thing I'm concerned about is that the 4 barrel will eat through a lot of gas. I know if I were to go back to a good 2 barrel the engine would do better on gas compared to the 4 barrel. And I will def check out...

Here are some photos from day 1 tear down.

Hey everyone, Here are some photos before teardown. enjoy.

Hello everyone, I just bought a 1983 cj5 with a 258i straight six with a holly 4 barrell carb. I am going to take the body off and i am going to completley rebuild the engine, tansmission, and clutch. Does anyone have good rebuild kits for all of these and what would anyone recommend for an...