Buying One Owner 304 V8 Jeep CJ5 To Make It Roadworthy #automobile #jeep #repair

Published at : 12 Dec 2025

This 1976 Jeep CJ5 popped into my line of sight long before I even starter turning wrenches. It was one of those cars you would see growing up in a small town from time to time. Well, 25 years later I finally got to call it mine. The old jeep of course put up a fight. From a completely locked up motor, transmission/clutch issues and of course ZERO brakes. It's all the classic ran when parked stuff you have to do to really get a rig back on the road.
Join me on the adventure to get this rusty Jeep CJ5 rolling again.

Chapters:
00:00 - 00:28 Intro
00:29 - 02:01 The CJ5 Pickup
02:02 - 03:11 Why I Bought The Jeep
03:12 - 04:34 Quick Jeep Overview
04:35 - 07:45 Motor Won't Turn Its Locked Up
07:46 - 10:16 How We Broke The Motor Free
10:17 - 11:28 First Start
11:29 - 12:20 "Rebuilding" The Carb
12:21 - 13:09 Started Again with Idle
13:10 - 14:30 Running on it Own Gas Tank
14:31 - 15:25 Transmission Will NOT WORK!
15:26 - 16:56 "First Drive" Kinda Sorta....
16:57 - 18:45 Replacing The Brake Master to Fix Brakes
18:46 - 22:52 Pulling Transmission to Change Stuck Clutch Plate
22:53 - 24:01 2nd Drive With Clutch and ZERO brakes....
24:02 - 26:50 Rebuilding Brakes to Finally STOP!
26:51 - 27:18 Bye Bye Wood Bumper
27:19 - 29:21 CJ5 Drives On Main Road To Get Gas
29:22 - 30:23 Outro

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