“CJ-5 1977 Golden Eagle” but without the Eagle!!! This my ride, gave to me by my father, I really love it, but a have to finished it first!the jeep was in very VERY poor conditions when i received it and i had to rebuilt it completely, by my own hands, in a friend Workshop, with some help, the firsts pictures are very sad, but if you go down you could see the job done by me, i´m from venezuela and I am only 23 years old and this jeep is my first 4x4!it has a chevy 350 with an edelebrock carb, isky hydraulic camshaft, headders, crane cams hydraulic lifters,  aluminium manifold. 3" body lift. The axles are: in front a dana 44 with 3.54 and a translock, the rear axle is a dana 60 with 3.54 and a powerlock=), has a 4 gears manual transmision( t-18), the engine was all Reconstructed, like the tranny and axles, the paint job was done by me and some help of my brother (16 years old). let me show you the pictures and rate this jeep!!!i´ve got a lot of work to get how you see it now!!!!! Soon  mud and trial pictures!

please rate!!!!

that´s  how the jeep was when my father gave it to mi!!!thanks dad!!!! =S

 driver side

 

the rollbar and seats(the back seats is the original one with levy´s leather)

left picture - taken the jeep to my city(from barinas to barquisimeto) right picture - inside, well wathever

 rear axle with the powerlock installed

 under the car, to the front!

  under the car, now to the back

 

up on the hood

under the hood, NOTHING!

the t-18

 the engine block completely disassembled

 now, the cranckshaft, with pistons and conecting rods, main chain in the engine block

 the t-18 is already on the jeep!!!

 the new brake master cylinder!

  engine block with iron heads and black painted

 engine block rocket arms, valve springs, etc

 engine and tranny on the car!

the swampers tsl !35x12.5 R16

Rear axle dana 60 with powerlock and 35 spline axle shaft custom made

 the engine for first time in the jeep

starting the exhaust system work!

 do you see the mufflers?

 here are the mufflers!!! a little dirties=(

 the exhaust system=)

rear axle painted

another angle rear axle painted

 before first test road

 first time test!i´m driving believe it or not!jajaja

  my first call received driving the jeep!

electric installation and my brother just looking!DO SOMETHING!!!

 first night at home!=)

 the engine done with a quadrajet carb, it sucks, waiting for the edlebrock=)

washing the jeep the next morning after it came at home!my brother and i, look my arm, it has two colors, the sun is very hard here!

 two pics in my housing development

 drive side

now pictures during the process of painting!

first day, taking off the old paint(very hard work)

my brother working!very good job!!

the jeep without the roll bar!it looks ugly!

another picture

my dad looking my work

 

 doing my job

 

 now the brown =)

 

 

 without tires an wheels

 my brother taking off old paint from wheels

 wheels painted (and a little bit of tire too)jajaja

 

 

  first morning at home after painted job

 here is the jeep but it haven´t the front glass

 4 points racing belt

  yeahhhh!!!!here is the carb!=) brand new!

 edelbrock 600 cfm manual choke=)

 

 

 i next to my jeep

 again

 

another day testing the suspension system (08/12/2009)