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Well havent made much progress due to work but I did manage to find some stuff
got new front fenders, inner and outer. (I only needed the left but couldnt pass up the deal)
found a new dash pad
Got sliding windows for the topper.
I love craigs list!!!!
Tonight i started on the rear...
Afternoon folks
This thread isnt as fast or exciting as some of the builds/restores/rebuilds on here (OK isnt as exciting as ANY of them :) ) But Im still proud of myself for being able to pressure test the coolant system on my own yesterday (OK OK with my neighbors help).
Anyway again thanks...
Well today I got out with my neighbor to look a little closer at the CUCV, body, undercarriage and engine compartment.
I should have had a mechanic with me when I got the vehicle but I was anxious and figured that I was going to work on it anyway.
I have downloaded/printed off the TM to do the...
I do like the paint job but it will change when I get done with the body work. i have a feeling Im in WAY over my head here aua
And thanks for all the "welcome" folks
Dave you looking at getting rid of the seats?
Also is the 24V system that difficult/confusing? Mind you i need things mechanical to be simple and want things to be as easy as possible to repair/work on
Buzz, in Columbus. We can talk about the seats, once i find good civilian ones :)
As for the 24v it stays for now, Ill research it some more.
Thanks already guys, Im sure once I actually start working on it, Ill have a ton of questions.
Fluids will be replaced and lines bled ASAP :)
cucv1833, yeah they are 33's. Probably going to trade out for something less agressive. Ill mainly be using it on road so want something more suited for that.
Recovry4x4 (and the rest of the Trifecto) :) I was going to convert to 12v because I was wondering about the getting other electrical...
Afternoon folks
A friend recommended this site for info and assistance. Hopefully Ill be able to update this fairly regularly though I plan on taking my time on this due to time and money :)
What I have is an 85 CUCV Blazer and a modified trailer to begin playing with.
My end goal is a vehicle...
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