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Bunyon & Babe
May 5th, 2012, 12:00 AM
I have a 74 CJ5 that I'de like to put power steering on so our daughter ( CoDodgeGal ) can have something to wheel other than her new truck . Does anyone know if I can use junk yard parts to transform this old CJ ? And if so what parts do I need to scrounge up ? Thanks for any info :)

Popsgarage
May 5th, 2012, 01:20 AM
Here you go. A couple of articles to get you started.

Manual to Power Steering Conversion - Jeep-CJ Tech. Articles (http://www.jeep-cj.com/articles/suspension-and-steering-8/manual-to-power-steering-conversion-23/)

http://www.jpmagazine.com/projectbuild/154_1204_ground_up_1956_jeep_cj5/index.html

power steering box swap advice - Jeep-CJ Forums (http://www.jeep-cj.com/forums/f19/power-steering-box-swap-advice-14042/)

http://www.jpmagazine.com/techarticles/drivetrain/154_1205_junkyard_power_steering_swap_tips_tricks/index.html

And a couple that use brand new parts and their related articles.

http://www.jpmagazine.com/techarticles/suspension/154_0507_advanced_adapters_jeep_cj_power_steering_ kit/index.html

http://www.offroaders.com/info/tech-corner/project-cj7/project-cj7-agr.htm

Brody
May 5th, 2012, 05:42 AM
Thanks Jonathan! Beat me to it!

Popsgarage
May 5th, 2012, 08:52 AM
I was up just a bit later than you were Pete. I'm paying for it this morning.

Bunyon & Babe
May 6th, 2012, 12:53 PM
Thanks so much . This is great stuff , just what we needed !!

Popsgarage
May 6th, 2012, 10:07 PM
I hope it helps!!!! It's nice to have this info pool on this site and sites all over the world to pull from.