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    I have to give it up to Craig, and the entire forum!

    Hello, I am fairly new on this board. It wasn't but about a year or so ago that I found out about this forum. I must say, every time I have asked a question, or posted any kind of thread, some one has responded with very helpful info, or parts that I am looking for. I thank you all for that...
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    Switching from 258 to 304. Need help!

    Hi, I just bought a nice running AMC 304 v8 with the CJ engine towers to bolt this thing in. My question is, my factory trans is the TF999. Will the flexplate from the 258 bolt on the 304, and is it the same balance as the 258? I know everything elese will work, just didnt know if I needed a...
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    Update on CJ8 project

    Hi, I have been working every day on this thing. So far I have found more rust, busted more knuckles, shed more blood and tears, and chunked more tools across the road and down toward my pond than I know. But, here is the progress so far: I have installed the 4" superlift springs wide track...
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    By far, the best football game I have ever watched!

    If anyone watched the NCAA national championship game last night it was amazing! I am a die hard Oklahoma fan. With that in mind, I really dont care for either team that played last night. Espically Texas! Red River rivals and all. Anyhow, I still had to root for them despite my hate for...
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    Any idea what GM power steering box will work on Jeep CJ8? Or any??

    I was told that some GM cars had the exact same power steering gear box as the Jeeps did. If so, does anyone know what will innerchange? Thanks!
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    Floorpan replacement, and rocker replacement.

    Ok, after doing all the math, looking into doing a tub swap from a 7 and patching in the rear of an 8, I have decided to try and repair my factory 8 tub. I think I can just get by with replacing the driver and pass side floorpans and leave the trans tunnel. It is still in good shape. With...
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    Merry Christmas and thanks!

    Hi, I just wanted to wish everybody a Merry Christmas and a happy new year. Since I joined this board, everybody, and I mean, everybody on here has helped me in some form. Thank you so much. I have felt very welcome on here and hope to get to know people on here better. Once again I thank...
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    What about using a CJ7 tub and a CJ8 rear? PLEASE HELP!!!!!

    Hi, I bought a 81 Scrambler awhile back. This thing is all stock. It has the 258 I6 with a factory installed TF 999 auto trans. Mechanicaly this Jeep is very good. But, it was a Jeep that came from up north so rust is very bad. Worse than I had expected. About the only thing good on the...
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    Check out this Scrambler! Anyone have one like this???

    I will have to get someone elese to post the pictures for me. I am still having trouble posting pics! HELP! Shawn
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    Pictures of my new 81 CJ-8

    Having trouble uploading pics. Sorry! I sure wanted everybody to see my Jeep! Shawn
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    Is this a rare CJ8?

    Hello, I am new to this board. I have just purchased my first CJ8. I own an 83 CJ7 already. I bought this 1981 CJ8 from a friend that was not very good at working on vehicles. I was just wondering if this was a rare Jeep? 1981 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler, 258 I6 Factory installed automatic trans...
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