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1950 cj3a 3j45548
« on: March 18, 2012, 01:43:56 PM »
[size=16]my 1950 cj3a before restoration this is two years ago[/size]





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1950 Cj3a 3j45548 l134 t90 t18
1948 cj2a 155822 v6 t14 t18

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Re: 1950 cj3a 3j45548
« Reply #1 on: March 18, 2012, 02:02:45 PM »
Do you know anything of the history of this beast?  Looks like it had some rough service!
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Re: 1950 cj3a 3j45548
« Reply #2 on: March 18, 2012, 03:49:35 PM »
Original came for Oregon state use for hunting. I bought it from a family that their grandfather pass away, in lake Elsinore city. It was sitting in the back yard about 15 years

up grade:
all 11" drums out of jeep j10 gladiator 1969
12v conver
radiator 4 layer stagger from cj2a or mb
2.5 lift
31" tires
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1950 Cj3a 3j45548 l134 t90 t18
1948 cj2a 155822 v6 t14 t18

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Re: 1950 cj3a 3j45548
« Reply #3 on: March 23, 2012, 05:11:54 PM »




to bad engine block is crack at the 4 cylinder edge to one of the stude and cylinder 4 is sleeve.
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1948 cj2a 155822 v6 t14 t18

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Re: 1950 cj3a 3j45548
« Reply #4 on: March 23, 2012, 07:18:26 PM »
I liked the Billygoat motif.
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Re: 1950 cj3a 3j45548 billygoat restoration
« Reply #5 on: March 23, 2012, 09:12:11 PM »
I guess I can call it billygoat restoration
1950 Cj3a 3j45548 l134 t90 t18
1948 cj2a 155822 v6 t14 t18

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Re: 1950 cj3a 3j45548
« Reply #6 on: March 24, 2012, 08:38:22 AM »
I like those tires!

It looks like some swapped heads on the engine??? It looks like a 2A head with no ribs.
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Re: 1950 cj3a 3j45548
« Reply #7 on: March 24, 2012, 08:46:38 PM »
Tire are new about 15 year old but the sun burn it they were flat too long
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Re: 1950 cj3a 3j45548
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1950 Cj3a 3j45548 l134 t90 t18
1948 cj2a 155822 v6 t14 t18