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Old 10-14-2009, 04:31 PM   #1
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Default CJ5 on a wrangler frame

How hard would it be to put a 1960 cj5 on a 1993 YJ frame? the Cj5 frame that i have for my brother is beyond salvage,

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Old 10-15-2009, 02:30 PM   #2
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Measure it.
I would assume you would need to shorten the frame to make it work.
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Old 10-15-2009, 03:49 PM   #3
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i know a cj7 fits but i think the cj5 is shorter than the 7s were
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the cj7s are longer then the cj5s
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