Thursday, April 21, 2005

New Fuel Tank Cap


74 Posted by Hello A new fuel tank cap has been out. Couldnt find the original design... had to make do with this ..

New Windshield and Buffed Frame


73 Posted by Hello The new Windshield is in place. The frame has been cleaned and buffed and brought to the original colour.

Support for the Spare Tyre


71 Posted by Hello Put a peice of metal on the inside of the mudguard.. This is to strengthen the mount of the Spare Rim / Tyre and prevent it from bending...

Custom Silencer Fabrication


70 Posted by Hello Couldnt find a single place where I could replace my silencers.. Hence I am getting a new one fabricated at R.J. Products.. My mehanic gets his silencers for vintage and classic vehicles here.

Meters and switches in Place


72 Posted by Hello All the guages and meters are in place. Notice the oil and battery meters (extreme left and extreme right) are stuck. Need to replace them with new ones..

Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Roots Horns


69 Posted by Hello A new set of Roots Horns have found their place in the Jeep. Sounds great..

12 Volt Electric System


68 Posted by Hello The vehicle is getting a 12 volt electric system.. The wiring is almost complete.

Friday, April 15, 2005

The Brake Light / Indicator / High Beam Signs


67 Posted by Hello The red light if for the battery, green light is for the indicator and the blue light is for high beams.

The Temperature Guage


66 Posted by Hello After hunting high and low, my mechanic has finally found the Te,mperature Guage.

Indicators and Parking Cum Brake Light


65 Posted by Hello The indicators are new. The parking cum brake light comes only on the driver side of the vehicle, as per the original design. Note wiring sticking out from the dashboard.. The entore wiring is being replaced with New wiring.

Saturday, April 09, 2005

The Clean Job


64 Posted by Hello The seats have finally been cleaned by my mechanic. It llooks good and is now ready for the leather covers.

The "Black" Treatment


63 Posted by Hello All accessories and fittings on the Jeep are getting painted black. There are so many parts.. I believe the painter has been complaining. The quality of this pic is not good, as it was shot in a mediumly lit room.

Pintle Hook


62 Posted by Hello My mechanic picked up this pintle hook, however it doesnt look too good. Its neither well proportioned nor finished. Must look for more pintle hooks.

Jerry Can


61 Posted by Hello This Jerry Can was picked up from the local "Gujari" market in Bangalore.

Sunday, April 03, 2005

Jeep Identification


61 Posted by Hello My mechanic found this in the local "Gujari" market. The serial number is almost close to mine except for a single digit difference. Wonder whose Jeep this was / is. It cost a bit, will cost some more to change the digit to mine and put the same on my Jeep .. :)

Paint Job is Done


60 Posted by Hello The paint job on the body is done. It will get a final coat and then a rubbing after the Seats / Canvas / Wiring / Rims & Tyres / Jerry Can and all accessories have been fixed.