Recent content by 77cj7

Some more work with the CJ. Painted the dash and windshield and gas tank skid plate,then cleaned up the motor a bit. New HEI distributor should be here in a few days with new plugs and wires.

Yeah I thought it was to. An I love it already. I've always wanted my own jeep and now I had one. I traded a beat up 1994 Toyota 4runner and $1000 when they were asking $1800

Some photos of the jeep from the day I bought it.

Oh ok thanks for the advice. I'll have to look more into it tomorrow. Hopefully fixable without buying more things

Sorry everyone I have moved this thread to the build section since I have figured out how to use all of this. Thank you. I really need everyone's advice and curiosity on this build since it's my first

I'm very excited about this jeep and will be sure to keep everyone posted on new progress. I made some more progress painting the windshield frame, dash, and took the gas tank and skid plate out to paint the skid plate and get the tank boiled since its been sitting with gas in it. I'll post some...

Hi I am just starting my restoration on my 1977 cj7. I am shooting for a frame off but may stray from it a little. I am 17 years old and this is my first restoration/project. I bought it a week ago for $1800 hoping for it to be a few easy fixes but didn't get so lucky. It has a AMC 304 v8 engine...

Thanks for the advice on the cause and how to fix this problem. I'm glad you told me this I was planning on putting the stock one back onto it soon. I'll take that in mind and throw that away

Thank you for your interest in my project everyone! I'm very excited about this jeep and will be sure to listen to your advice and also will keep everyone posted on new progress. I made some more progress painting the windshield frame, dash, and took the gas tank and skid plate out to paint the...

Painting my hood hinges windshield/door hinges and the tail gate hinges to keep the rust away.

Hi I am just starting my restoration on my 1977 cj7. I am shooting for a frame off but may stray from it a little. I am 17 years old and this is my first restoration/project. I bought it a week ago for $1800 hoping for it to be a few easy fixes but didn't get so lucky. It has a AMC 304 v8 engine...

Hi I have a 1977 cj7 and I'm slowly fixing/restoring it and I've noticed that the rear panels are separating from the tail gate. Does anyone know how to fix this? I really don't want to have to buy new panels an have a shop replace them. Any help will be appreciated thank you