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Here is the exhaust, i put together a y pipe out of some of the factory exhausts from the original 350, and the 85 silverado the bbc came from, then just used a homemade cutout i put together as the y itself, then modified the crap out of the stock D-max exhasut and WALLA nice exhaust...

The exhaust is done and sound alot better then i expected. We are having troubles with the oil pressure gauge, i think its a sending unit. Ill get some more pictures up this week, i just have to upload them to the computer, i have been busy getting my 2005 silverado ready for a turbo ;)

Got the interior in, steering column is back together, only had a few issues with the harness to get everything working but all is good now. Gotta figure out the radio, had an aftermarket adapter in it, that was all hacked up so i put it back to stock and just have to get everything...

driver, hunting truck, do anything truck really.

Got more done this past weekend. Dash is in, had to pull the column down, someone did some work to it and not i have to fix it all :) Dent free door, Fully rebuilt T case. (208) Got the matching front tires put on, still deciding on a tire size, but from the small ones pictures about it...

Got a little more done this last weekend. Shortened the frame a little. My Dad helped this weekend. Done Then got the harnesses and engine changed over. Transmission is in as well. Finished up the headlight harness the other day so its also in, next will be the t-case rebuild and then...

This truck is for my dad mainly, throughout the years he has helped me alot with projects so im returning the favor. Its a 2 wheel drive, and also from the day we built the motor, and got the new transmission in it has been nothing but trouble for me. So i told my dad if he wanted the big block...

Be rest of the build is easy now. Tomorrow weather permitting i will have the bigblock swapped over and the th400 installed. I hope to have the t-case and shafts ready to be put in by next weekend, once thats in i will get all the harnesses back in place, i am wanting to rewrap them with new...

Got to get this running first then the 66 cj project will begin. Also we only need a handful of parts...the jeep...well...its in need of work...ill get pictures of it sometime soon. This project was started in 2003, quick history about the truck, we bought it, was restored by the former owner...

Gen IV 6 liter.

My current DD/Project/Nightmare

Im Dustin, im 21 and a complete novice to the jeep world, Have a 55 willys that is a rolling yard ornament its pretty much my dads "old man" project. But we also just picked up a CJ5, this i want to modernize a bit and have some fun with, ill update soon with pictures and ideas.