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Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Thu Dec 26, 2013 4:10 pm
by catalystracing
Yup the mudstuff is fun when playing in it...but after, not so :x
Still easier to clean than my drums on the rear of the lux :(

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2013 4:15 pm
by yeti
thanks chaps ...great crew and top spot for a skid ..... 8)
that should of taken care of the last of that winch shit mud :mrgreen:
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Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2013 9:48 pm
by wjw
yeti wrote:thanks chaps ...great crew and top spot for a skid ..... 8)
that should of taken care of the last of that winch shit mud :mrgreen:


Great day, kids loved it! Have to do it again. :-)

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2013 10:02 pm
by tallsam66
Looks like the Waipara ???

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sat Dec 28, 2013 4:36 am
by yeti
wjw wrote:
yeti wrote:thanks chaps ...great crew and top spot for a skid ..... 8)
that should of taken care of the last of that winch shit mud :mrgreen:


Great day, kids loved it! Have to do it again. :-)



tims keen for a skid ..al bundys here for a few days .....

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sat Dec 28, 2013 4:39 am
by yeti
tallsam66 wrote:Looks like the Waipara ???



loburn ways .......some deep holes in there .... :twisted:

will get more pics up at some stage ...

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sat Dec 28, 2013 9:51 am
by yeti
wjw wrote:
yeti wrote:thanks chaps ...great crew and top spot for a skid ..... 8)
that should of taken care of the last of that winch shit mud :mrgreen:


Great day, kids loved it! Have to do it again. :-)




you had a better day that rick........... :twisted:

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Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sat Dec 28, 2013 6:37 pm
by wjw
yeti wrote:loburn ways .......some deep holes in there .... :twisted:

will get more pics up at some stage ...


It's not often that I have water coming in the top of my boots, inside the truck...

and I got told off by the wife when I got home, all the spare clothes were wet and that bag was 18" off the floor :-D

Didnt get many photos too busy laughing or driving :-)

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2014 8:43 am
by yeti
well been awhile ...the things been running great.. :roll:

had a slight issues with fuel pump ...turned out to be a wire issue easy fix... :shock:

have snapped the panhard backing outta the driveway....
can see it sitting there kinda :D

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did this ...same driveway

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strop one side winch the other ,,,good to go :mrgreen: :mrgreen:


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plan is to pull front end off anyways to finely pull diff forward and fix panhard once and for all...

will go and pull its sorry ass home today and make a start....................maybe :wink:

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2014 9:18 am
by hosehustler
Time to give up on it Wayne, I know a bloke that's selling something reliable for ya :P

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2014 9:23 am
by yeti
hosehustler wrote:Time to give up on it Wayne, I know a bloke that's selling something reliable for ya :P

na mate.......everything ive broke has been made stronger...haven't broken any of the repairs ....apart from front windscreen ..... :oops:

shes getting there ,,,,,

any bites on yours or just tah kickers

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2014 4:02 pm
by yeti
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Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2014 4:17 pm
by QUADRACER
Design fault, brace it stronger
Broke my one that looked the same.
Tom build me a super strong one, and never a problem again.

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2014 4:19 pm
by yeti
yep that's broken...

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Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sun Feb 23, 2014 4:21 pm
by yeti
QUADRACER wrote:Design fault, brace it stronger
Broke my one that looked the same.
Tom build me a super strong one, and never a problem again.



that was meant to be stronger than the factory one... :D

will try again ............. :wink:

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2014 5:19 pm
by yeti

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2014 10:02 pm
by kbjj
yeti wrote:like , want ordering ..........

http://www.currieenterprises.com/cestore/antirock.aspx

I got some "johnny joints" from that outfit through Magoo's in Wellington, as they were the agents

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 3:02 pm
by Lozza
yeti wrote:like , want ordering ..........


I have one in the front of my TJ.

There is one at Proparts in Palmerston North on the shelf. Give Mark a call if ya like? 06 355 2992

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:23 pm
by TJ
Lozza wrote:
yeti wrote:like , want ordering ..........


I have one in the front of my TJ.

There is one at Proparts in Palmerston North on the shelf. Give Mark a call if ya like? 06 355 2992


Do you have any idea what might be asking $ for it? I don't need it but the design is interesting. I do know ARB front bar has to be slightly tweaked to make this fit.

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2014 8:47 pm
by yeti
sweet as tj grab it ...have a tj owner who wants as well ..will order a couple ..plus other bits,,,,, :wink:

cheers lozza ,,,,and kbjj for numbers .......

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2014 7:04 am
by Lozza
TJ wrote:
Lozza wrote:
yeti wrote:like , want ordering ..........


I have one in the front of my TJ.

There is one at Proparts in Palmerston North on the shelf. Give Mark a call if ya like? 06 355 2992


Do you have any idea what might be asking $ for it? I don't need it but the design is interesting. I do know ARB front bar has to be slightly tweaked to make this fit.


Sorry no. I saw him last night didn't even think of asking...

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 8:44 pm
by yeti
yearly service


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going off this mud and water shit
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putting a band aid over track bar so can do winch pulling thing next month

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what could possibly go wrong.... :twisted: :twisted:

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 11:44 pm
by Checkerhead
Starlet is out of the garage then.

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2014 5:12 am
by yeti
Checkerhead wrote:Starlet is out of the garage then.

:lol: :lol: :lol:

I wish .jeeps at mates shop, Friday nights Saturday's working on her ...starlet nearly there,, rust done boys just gotta start putting it back together

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2014 3:32 pm
by XJCrawler
Looks like your missing a WJ steering knuckle (hub carrier) converison there Wayne. :lol: - I've got the test dummy, hope it works out good. Can already see it making a huge difference just having the parts sitting next to the cherokee :D

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2014 4:14 pm
by yeti
sweet ill fit em to Barbie tonight :twisted:

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2014 5:43 pm
by yeti
So cause I'm really gentle doing shit I now have to pull locker so I can replace the inner seals I damaged putting axles in .... :oops:

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2014 5:58 pm
by rokhound
yeti wrote:So cause I'm really gentle doing shit I now have to pull locker so I can replace the inner seals I damaged putting axles in .... :oops:


You are a hamfisted farker :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2014 6:09 pm
by yeti
Thank you .. Good to see you have pull ya pig out for a bath

Re: v8 barbie make over.....

Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:54 am
by XJCrawler
yeti wrote:So cause I'm really gentle doing shit I now have to pull locker so I can replace the inner seals I damaged putting axles in .... :oops:


Did you just do that on sat? :?