The first thing I fixed on my new Comet was a massive exhaust leak. I could not see the leak but I HEARD it and could feel the hot blast of air coming out from under the exhaust manifold. First get the linkage and vacuum line removed, put away and set aside. Get the flange nuts off ...
Today is a huge milestone for this project. I started last summer thinking I could get this rig roadworthy in 3-4 months. I was very wrong. I had already repaired some of the major things on the jeep such as seats, converted to 12V electronics, rewired the front end and changed it over to solid ...
One bad thing about the willys when I got it were the holes in the floorpan and the frame pieces under the floor and tub were crushed, missing or rusted out. I bought a '48 tub from a local guy who gave up on his project and only the ends of the frame pieces were ...
On the other side of the block from my house, I have seen the rear of this finned and chromed car between the houses.... sitting for years never moving. I noticed the house it was at was for sale so I went and asked if the car was too. It was. It actually fired right ...
