76-cj7 wroteDear Mr. Ted Wendel,
I am writing this letter to you in the hopes that you would adopt me!!! Your Jeeps are friggin SWEET!!! :lo1l: The Scrambler is sick!! I also love that yellow your CJ-7 is! and the 5 is deff a sweet ride. Lets get some specs. on them all!
Thanks
The 86 has a 92 YJ tub,it's Millennium yellow,2 1/2 inch springs,1/2 inch body lift,home made rear bumper,(matching front bumper coming soon),stainless steel dash,258 with 4.0 high port head,GM HEI,Gibson header,port matched intake,with Weber 32-36(I have a Clifford intake,with Holley 390 that I'll be installing soon) electric fan,rear narrow track Dana 44,with 3.73,and a powr-loc unit,front narrow track Dana 44 with 3.73,and a Trak-loc unit,tie rod flip,15x10 Weld wheels,33x12.50x15 mud tires.T-176 tranny,Dana 300 with twin sticks,rod ends clutch linkage,and a lot more stuff I can't think of .
The 79 has a 4 wheel drive hardware fiberglass tub,and one piece front-end,Advance frame works hot dipped galvanized frame,2 1/2 inch Skyjacker springs,1 inch body,Eagle 589's 16x8,with 285/75/16 B.F.Goodrich muds,4.3 Chevy Vortec,Edelbrock intake,Holley 470 truck avenger,268 Comp cam,Z-28 valve springs and oil pump,speed pro flat top pistons,single moly rings,3 angle valve job,custom built aluminum gas tank,rear Dana 44 with 4.09,trak-loc,front Dana 30 with Detroit tru track and 4.10,full size waggy calipers,Mopar aluminium master cylinder,Steward components lock resistant brake system(in place of the proportion valve),Edelbrock IAS shocks,Turbo 400 mild shift kit,10 inch converter,Dana 20,and a lot of other stuff.
The sons 83 is apart down to the bare frame right now,but it had a 258 with 4.0 head,Z-28 valve springs,comp cam,Clifford intake,390 holley,GM HEI with MSD coil,and module,T-176,rear Dana 44 3.54,powr-loc,front dana 44 with 3.54 and lock-rite,in the picture it had 37 inch boggers,it then had 35 inch BF Goodrich muds.4 inch springs with rear CJ springs at all 4 corners,2 inch body,and as the others,I can't list it all here.
The 258 has been sold,(the intake and carb are going on my CJ-7,)Nick(my son) is filling in all the holes on the frame(not rust holes,but the holes punched in it from the factory) it probably will have a 360,but the 401 may go in it,(depending on time and money)a 999 tranny is going in,the rears are getting 4.30 gears,and I forgot what size tires he's going back with,wheels will be 12 inches wide.
I also have a another 83 CJ-8 for me, in the pipe line,it will be sort of a pro street/sand drager,with a 517 CID Caddy engine,turbo 400,dana 20,dana 60,dana 44.
