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  1. 4

    First M715

    Went to Jeepfest in Jasper GA last weekend. What a blast!! While I was there I saw a few military vehicles. One five ton, a few willys jeeps, and one 715. I drove my military cj5 since the 715 isnt done yet. Here are some pics of the 715 that was there, guy was pretty cool and let me look it...
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    First M715

    Now im working on the brake lines. I installed dual pot master cylinder and need to make one more line and everything will be done and I can bleed the system. One really cool thing I learned about these trucks is the vent system is all connected. The rear end is connected to the transfer case...
  3. 4

    First M715

    Got it welded up right (lockers are $$ and this is a low budget build) and everything put back together
  4. 4

    First M715

    then I found this awesomeness looked like someone had tried to weld it up with a coat hanger and jumper cables Sorry for all the posts, for some reasone its not letting me upload pics but one time
  5. 4

    First M715

    then decided to go altered shoe route
  6. 4

    First M715

    progress is slow with work and trying to buy new house so thought i would try and catch up here. Wheel cylinders were in great shape!! got everything cleaned and reassembled
  7. 4

    First M715

    So i pulled my fill hose last night and it was cracked and dry rotted pretty bad. Didn't want to spend the $95 on a new one so I tried something to get me by for a while. this is before and after painting two coats of tool dip on it. Actually turned out pretty good I think.
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    First M715

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    First M715

    actually you dont have to shhh, it screams loudly at night while im sleeping... but until the big block fairy leaves me one on the doorstep i gotta get this little guy up and going lol
  10. 4

    First M715

    Hey guys got some more pics from this weekends work. Also have some questions if anyone could help. 1. does the starter gear always stay engaged? I know there are a few pieces of heavy equipment that do but never seen a vehicle that does, maybe bendix is just stuck. #2. what does the...
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    First M715

    will do! I do have one question if someone has the info. I know there is the SBC conversion but I was wondering about mopar engines and if anyone has ever done some sort of swap like that. If the tranny is the predecessor to the T18 would a 318/360 bolt right up? I seen a pic of one with a...
  12. 4

    First M715

    Few more pics
  13. 4

    First M715

    Thank y'all, I'm in north GA. I also have a '74 cj5 that was a mv. I've always been a jeep guy! I have printed off literally hundreds of pages of stuff off m715.com already! It's actually still 24v, luckily the factory gen was still in the bed along with a ton of trash.
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    First M715

    I did some trading last weekend and picked up my first M715. I have about $880 in it as it sets (towing and all). It does not run at this moment. PO said points were bad. I plan on getting some batteries along with all new fluids and see if I can get it going. Planning on just using it as a...
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    New guy with new jeep and questions

    Is there anyway of looking up the federal stock number to get any info on it?
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    New guy with new jeep and questions

    Hey guys im new to the forum and just got a new jeep and thought someone on here might help me out. I've had quite a few jeeps in my time and just did some trading on this '74 cj5 the other day. It has two plates on the dash, the nomenclature plate stating "U.S. PROPERTY". I've done my...
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