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A Frame Off Restoration

It's USMC Forest Green!

Jul/29/2015 17:00 Filed in: Phase II
Photo of painted Jeep Grill
We started the last leg of the body prep by painting the tub bottom undercoat, the hood and the grill Marine Forest Green.
1953 M38A1 Navy Jeep

Phase II Restore

With the easy part behind us it' was time to start restoring or replacing parts. This took the longest time because each piece had to be cleaned, inspected, refurbished or replaced. It was fun to learn about each component and gratifying to see each part repaired and ready to install.

Click the Phase II link below and scroll to the bottom to see the progression.