um not sure what it came off what point should i measure its the plan is to mount on a b diesel in my cruiser heres photos of the parts of the clutch ive got what else do i need http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/DSC00262.jpg?t=1265607057 http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74 ...

ive been given a toyota supercharger but im not sure whether its a sc12 or 14 heres what it looks like http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/DSC00256.jpg?t=1265532538 http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/DSC00257.jpg?t=1265532384 ive got the pulley and drive hub what else ...

thanks a bunch steve
it sorted most of the air bubbles but theres still a consent stream of bubbles ive since had a diesel injection specialist look over it and he thinks there is something bent or simply worn out
but he simply wouldnt touch it without it costing me a huge amount of money

hi all recently due to unforseen circumstances 10 litres of water entered my diesel tank and kill the truck.Ive taken the tank out cleaned and dryed the tank cleaned all the lines and cooler etc changed the filter and refilled and rebled the system.i fired the engine up and took it for a run it was ...

latest progress on the truck
powersteering fitted and working driveshaft made and fitted shock tower fitted and seat mount made and fitted

sounds like a plan thats sorted ive had these plates cut up and tacked in but im a bit unsure whether to weld them in completely or just sitch the plates in to limit it warping http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/hamishspictures041.jpg http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74 ...

hae guys need a bit of advice on this m managed to get nyself into all sorts of trouble when i was stuffin round with the surf p/s boxi cut into the cross member and now that i dont need the plate there it leaves a massive hole and it weakens the whole front end i reckon ive got two options weld a ...

hae guys have got myself into trouble with the steering arm hiting spring which model of cruiser has the flatest arm or possibly a straight one

alright thats enough for a starting point
when and what event do we want to go to im thinkin tuff truck because i'm pretty sure its central around one park less travel costs etc or we could go all out and go in the spectator fleets for outback
thoughts suggestions ideas?

hey guys just thinkin out loud here
would anyone be keen to get a contingent from ore/NZ together and go to aus to watch/possibly marshall if anyones keen and we're allowed to an event like Tuff Truck or Outback challenge

hi all lastest progress on the forty p/s mounting is mocked up http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/DSC08401.jpg things look heaps better but lookin at nibs and mncs ones the box sit above the axle dircetly but due to lack of space sua ive had to put the box forward and up. the lock is ...

The problem with doing all this is im tryin to do enough to get it drivable then carry on with mods bake the cake and eat at the same time. so if i dont get things right the first time its just have to be changed down the track like im doin now if i go with the box set up like nibs ill more or less ...

lastest progress springs switched not sure wether it solves the power steering problem but it does give a wicked aproach angle so losses and gains http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/2008pics010.jpg http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/2008pics011.jpg http://i50 ...

all gud points guys the wheel hitting arm shouldnt be to much of a problem its the arm hitting the spring and the bump stops if swap the springs round things go way out of wack 75mm forward of the stops pics of the steering box http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/2008pics004.jpg http ...

pics as requested guys http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/2008pics002.jpg rubs on arm on full lock http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/2008pics003.jpg bump stop doesnt line up anyway suggestions on possible new ones please http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74 ...

hae guys lastest progress sori no more pics digital camera no playing the game rear guards bogged and sanded back top removed im having major problems with the powersteering the tyres rub on the arm at full lock and on full articulation the arm itself hit the spring i cant move things higher because ...

hae lastest progress on the 40 sr completed http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/hamishspictures065.jpg wheel arches cut http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/hamishspictures063.jpg before the cut http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f302/ham74_album/hamishspictures064.jpg ...

yea im leaning towards that setup to but how much does that affect the wheelbase and steering alignement im thinking about running a similar system for the power steering

shackle reversal confusion
ive got the axle off and the chassis is all cleaned up reatact the
but im unsure where the front mounts go in relation to the end of the frame.
flush with the end or slightly forward of it

well heres the latest progress snorkel has been sealed up winch and pto mounted http://www.offroadexpress.co.nz/images/albums/album323/hamishs_pictures_030.thumb.jpg http://www.offroadexpress.co.nz/images/albums/album323/hamishs_pictures_032.thumb.jpg just the shafts to finish now got the air shocks ...

oh ok yea i was thinkin bout just choppin behind the door and just in front of the quarter window at the rear then re weld and blend the two together short ute style if youve got one like that id swap it
so it probably wouldnt be much help for you and it was quite a long way in the pipeline

yea it should get a warrant once i tidy up a bit of rust here and there as well as the paper work
ill keep that in mind is it just the side windows and the doors your after

the first fj project 1973 swb F now the RnD truck http://www.offroadexpress.co.nz/images/albums/album323/DSC07966.sized.jpg this is the fj project nowadays 1980 swb 3B diesel meaty barwork done by the prevous owner http://www.offroadexpress.co.nz/images/albums/album323/DSC07972.sized.jpg http://www ...

hae ive got hold of a digital camera and hav sum pics of the previous and present fj40 project im havin trouble posting them would someone be help

the engine that came in my crusier is ceased due to lack of oil acording to the previous owner.
Is there anyway i can get it going ive tried to lossen the pistons with crc and deisel but i cant get the crankshft to move at all

im lookin at the best place to mount a pto winch am i best to put it in the front or back and what im guna hav to do to get it in there

oh yea where r u located?
im lookin for a pto winch that would suit it to, what are they like to get hold of?

hey there ive a cruiser a 73 swb sorted now can i take a f155 out of it and put a 2f in with to much hassle?

ps. wopass
i managed to get the old man keen to co-drive for me lol

cheers for the help guys this project might be on hold for a bit i think the old man has got other project in the making but ill keep an eye out for a crusier and ill keep u updated thanks again

yea i was thinking it would require work but thats not a bad thing what are spares like to get for them