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:shock:

after taking the 80 out on a few trips i figured its too big for most tracks and didnt want to bang it up too much sooo
went down to masterton today with an empty trailor and was followed home by this:

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will be a very slow build
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safaripete wrote::shock:

went down to masterton today with an empty trailor and was followed home by this:


all i can see on the trailer is nothing, Oh i cant even see the trailer :( :evil:

need a pic
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yea yea was waiting for that haha mrs had the camera

pics up now
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Nice one :D

That should keep you busy :mrgreen:
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when you put the commy v6 in i will have the 1600 please =D
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chevrolux wrote:when you put the commy v6 in i will have the 1600 please =D


the 1600 is spoken for and dead as a door knob with a nice big hole in the block

sorry
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if you are after a commie v6 i have one that was going to be put into my hilux but have changed plans, has two looms,2 ecus 2 alternators all for $300
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Haha Is This what your fitting the 40 series cruiser diff into Pete Bloody wicked :lol: :lol:
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monaro427 wrote:if you are after a commie v6 i have one that was going to be put into my hilux but have changed plans, has two looms,2 ecus 2 alternators all for $300


where are ya? and do ya have a trans aswell??
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redz driver wrote:Haha Is This what your fitting the 40 series cruiser diff into Pete Bloody wicked :lol: :lol:


yeah thats tha plan at this stage :)
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safaripete wrote:
redz driver wrote:Haha Is This what your fitting the 40 series cruiser diff into Pete Bloody wicked :lol: :lol:


yeah thats tha plan at this stage :)


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lincooln wrote:
safaripete wrote:
redz driver wrote:Haha Is This what your fitting the 40 series cruiser diff into Pete Bloody wicked :lol: :lol:


yeah thats tha plan at this stage :)


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no trans, i am in tauranga
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A 40 series rear end in narrower than the standard one :?
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but im not running a 40 rear
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pulled the motor out tonite

gearbox and transfer will come out tomorrow :D
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gearbox and transfercase is now out

time to start cutting mounts off and preparing for things to come 8)
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Pics or it didnt happen :twisted: :lol:
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argh fine haha

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forgot to drain the transfercase haha woops when pulled the driveshaft out out came tha oils lol
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are you selling the gearbox or has it gone already?
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not alot been happening with this

so far been colecting bits an pieces

front and rear hilux diffs

transfercase from a bighorn

have brought a whole vn v6 commodore wagon for the motor and trans an other bits i can use

tonight i managed to remove the rear diff from tha zook in preparing the hilux one to go in

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slack 8) :lol:
safaripete wrote:not alot been happening with this

so far been colecting bits an pieces

front and rear hilux diffs

transfercase from a bighorn

have brought a whole vn v6 commodore wagon for the motor and trans an other bits i can use

tonight i managed to remove the rear diff from tha zook in preparing the hilux one to go in

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so today after alot of head scratching with a tape i managed to borrow a couple of 35s off rotordogg

so i had to do a little panel work to get the tryes to fit under haha

also modified the surf rear upper and lower arms lengthing them to the same as the safari arms i have

tomorrow i will make up some chassis mounts and tack things into place might even get some pics for all the pic hogs :D
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grr

so the weather is dictating how much i can do on this atm

but managed to cut off chassis mounts tonight will head into work tmrw and make up some mounts

also thanks to nomis i now have an ifs surf steering box
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good shit Pete, looking forward to some pics
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made some mounts up

also lengthened to stock surf arms

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will tack them into place on the weekend
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should come round and assist some time :)
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Lookin mean mate,lookin very mean 8)
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lower and upper rear links are tacked into place need to ut down the spring pearches and make some more shit

is anyone actually reading this or should i not worry about updating
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