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I waited until I was about 70% done with the restore and then started posting pictures. I thought it would be better to not have any major breaks in time between the restore pictures so it would condense the thread As of today I am about 95% complete, but the recent snow stopped me. I expect...

Doing other miscellaneous parts such as wire harness connections and steering column. (CONTINUED) There is also a photo of the special fan that I had to find so that I would not have to use the electric fan in front of the radiator that came with the jeep when purchased. It is completely flat...

Doing the grill and other miscellaneous parts.

I am thankful for the ideas I am getting from all of you. I will wait and see if there may be more information about the front engine cover behind the timing gear and if there is a difference in size of the seal when the vehicle is equipped with the tube feed oiler instead of a slinger. Then I...

More photos of the progress.

The windshield glass was full of bubbles, broken and cracked at the edges, so they were replaced (the old windshield glass was original! I welded shut over thirty small holes on the windshield frame alone, not counting the vast number of holes that were also welded over on the body. I had to...

Thanks for the idea.

I have a oil leak on my M43 ambulance that appears to be coming from the front of the engine around or very near to the timing cover front pulley area. I have dismantled the front end of this vehicle three times to replace the front timing cover seal. 1st time = replace timing cover seal...

Some more pictures.

This is the hood repairs. Needed weld repairs of the hat channel on both sides along with a few spot welds for unneeded holes and small cracks. The hinge also needed a weld where it was cracked. I added a rain shield that goes under the hinge to prevent water from going directly onto the...

You will note that I used aluminum channel instead of wood under the hat channel of both fenders. It will outlast the wood and still has the flexibility that the solid oak wood pieces gave to the fenders.

Thanks for the remarks... Best of luck on your group of M.V.'s the work can sometimes be hard but it is also rewarding and fun to do. Send in some pictures of the work you do on your vehicles. Would love to see them.

Prospector GM is one of those people that makes you feel great to be able to call him your friend.

More of the ongoing....

The ongoing restore of a jeep.

Well Nebraska fan, I am really happy to see that you are enjoying your Deuce. I have a 1971 M35A2C that I try to find every excuse to drive. The deuce just has something about it...I even enjoyed the truck when in the U.S. Army. Good luck with your truck and have a fun time with it.

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On going work to Maggie May the jeep.

And, more body work.

More body tub work.....