Decided to start my 79 chief build. I got her after I enlisted and she is my first vehicle. As are most jeeps she is cantankerous and stubborn but in great shape. Body has minimal rust. the onle major area was the floor boards which I already cut out and replaced.
A few months after I got her I had to get the tranny rebuilt so I had to put off rebuilding her because I was cashless
Titania is coming along. This is what I have already done.
rebuilt tranny
Replaced Starter along with tranny fix
had to bring starter back in because it was defective.
tore out carpet and screwed in new floor pans. <<Need to weld them in.
Replaced Neglected QT
Replaced header gaskets
Tore out remaining interior side panels
Replaced broken side mirror
Replaced belts
Replace front axle ball joints
Reseal transfer case adapter
Make sure I installed QT correctly and is not in E drive
Replace engine mounts.
Change power steering fluid
My wipers fell off so I replaced those
Replaced Ujoints in front axle and drive shafts
New 31" Tires <<yeah I know why 31's? they look great and I'm not ready to go bigger yet.
yet is key
Removed an old coffee can containing a handful of screws and a S***ton of dead flies
Cleaned up and fixed worn DC joint
My immediate plans are
Replace steering shaft
replace oil sending unit/temperature sensor
Check axle shaft <<might be bent or bad bearing
Blasted clunking is still present.
Fix fuel gauge/sending unit
Repaint mirrors
Find some trails to get lost on for a few hours.
Future hotness
replace fuel/break lines
Weld in Floor pans and cover with monstaliner
replace Body mounts. Possibly body lift
Put passanger seat and seat belts back in.
custome door and interior panels. Thinking diamand plate
replace headliner
Make overhead console to hold maglight and fire extinguisher
Improve and tune up suspension and steering.
Build roof rack tire carrior
Add some lights and switches in the interior
Window tint
Pignose is cracked in some places so I'm thinking of changing it out
I really don't want the interior to look like a stock cherokee.
And Much needed AC since I'm in tucson
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I have no idea what I'm doing.