
v8 barbie make over.....
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seems ive smoked another trans.....
...think this may be number 3 or 4 over the time iv had jeeps...mmmm...cant do shit to it anyways , still abit tender...will know more when i pull it down...

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yeti wrote:seems ive smoked another trans........think this may be number 3 or 4 over the time iv had jeeps...mmmm...cant do shit to it anyways , still abit tender...will know more when i pull it down...
It's not like it was getting death either (we left that for you to get

(cough) buyajappa (cough)
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rokhound wrote:yeti wrote:seems ive smoked another trans........think this may be number 3 or 4 over the time iv had jeeps...mmmm...cant do shit to it anyways , still abit tender...will know more when i pull it down...
It's not like it was getting death either (we left that for you to get)
(cough) buyajappa (cough)
Whats even funnier is that they are an aisin transmission......
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turoa wrote:rokhound wrote:yeti wrote:seems ive smoked another trans........think this may be number 3 or 4 over the time iv had jeeps...mmmm...cant do shit to it anyways , still abit tender...will know more when i pull it down...
It's not like it was getting death either (we left that for you to get)
(cough) buyajappa (cough)
Whats even funnier is that they are an aisin transmission......
Perhaps the trans just dont like jeeps

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Re: v8 barbie make over.....
well moving again

have cooked trans..am running aftermarket oil cooler..will have sort out a better one and some gauges ..so after a 97 plus trans ..4 speed auto..


have cooked trans..am running aftermarket oil cooler..will have sort out a better one and some gauges ..so after a 97 plus trans ..4 speed auto..
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yeti wrote:well moving again
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have cooked trans..am running aftermarket oil cooler..will have sort out a better one and some gauges ..so after a 97 plus trans ..4 speed auto..
Youll find you get much better milage driving it that way !!!

Hope ya feeling better now

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cheers trev.......off work and still a bit tender 

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well just had a yarn to sav re trans..seems its a hard to get jobbie...outta the early v8 zj /grand....about 5 brought into nz..so up for a rebuild
so it can sit there and rot away as ive have a trip to states in august and kinda need me spare cash for beer burbon and $$20 hookers............

so it can sit there and rot away as ive have a trip to states in august and kinda need me spare cash for beer burbon and $$20 hookers............
v8 tj...luvs the gas......
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Sorry to hear about ya truck Wayne. Forgot to ask how the bod is recovering today at Ricks.
But good to hear you're on the mend.
That OE trip sounds the go!

That OE trip sounds the go!

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Bugger. Is it not worth investigating fitting a different trans in? (one of the more readily available type ones).
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rokhound wrote:Bugger. Is it not worth investigating fitting a different trans in? (one of the more readily available type ones).
Was thinking that ....but might sell the v8 in it and go with something a bit more common...big block maybe ...

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yeti wrote:rokhound wrote:Bugger. Is it not worth investigating fitting a different trans in? (one of the more readily available type ones).
Was thinking that ....but might sell the v8 in it and go with something a bit more common...big block maybe ...


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trans going for rebuild.................might have to cut down on the $20 hookers ...wounder if midget ones would be half priced... 

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Asian midgets with stumps would be half price guy! Lol
Reckon it might be good for reefton?
Reckon it might be good for reefton?


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niblik wrote:Asian midgets with stumps would be half price guy! Lol
Reckon it might be good for reefton?
wont ask how ya know.......

reefton trip is close to trip away......but yeah if i dont scratch it im in....

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yeti wrote:niblik wrote:Asian midgets with stumps would be half price guy! Lol
Reckon it might be good for reefton?
wont ask how ya know.......
Cousins nigs. I'll hook you up with their numbers.. you number one G.I... They'll long time sucky sucky..


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niblik wrote:yeti wrote:niblik wrote:Asian midgets with stumps would be half price guy! Lol
Reckon it might be good for reefton?
wont ask how ya know.......
Cousins nigs. I'll hook you up with their numbers.. you number one G.I... They'll long time sucky sucky..
You are sooo wrong on sooo many levels Nibz



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Pulled trans last night ...in for rebuild monday..ribs still um tender ..think. i need rebuild as well.....
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Good to hear the trans is off for some lovin.
As for your ribs, get them removed guy. That'll sort your 'lovin' out...

As for your ribs, get them removed guy. That'll sort your 'lovin' out...




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niblik wrote:Good to hear the trans is off for some lovin.
As for your ribs, get them removed guy. That'll sort your 'lovin' out...![]()

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Re: v8 barbie make over.....
niblik wrote:Good to hear the trans is off for some lovin.
As for your ribs, get them removed guy. That'll sort your 'lovin' out...![]()
I heard somewhere Marilyn Manson had that done as well

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hosehustler wrote:niblik wrote:Good to hear the trans is off for some lovin.
As for your ribs, get them removed guy. That'll sort your 'lovin' out...![]()
I heard somewhere Marilyn Manson had that done as well


was a bit slow getting under the old girl.....have had flash backs before,,that one not so good....



better to do than the old xj
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so they cant find parts to rebuild me trans........how was your monday
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Repower the bloody thing with some proper bits. You know the sort, the ones you CAN get spares for when you fark it all up. 

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rokhound wrote:Repower the bloody thing with some proper bits. You know the sort, the ones you CAN get spares for when you fark it all up.
no

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Well okay, I'll bring one of the diggers over and we will dig a big hole............

You must be able to get ex USA?



You must be able to get ex USA?
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thats a plan mate re digger
..yeah got a couple of sites im gonna email.........gonna keep it all jeep so yeah cant complain can i ....... 


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yeti wrote:thats a plan mate re digger..yeah got a couple of sites im gonna email.........gonna keep it all jeep so yeah cant complain can i .......
Theres an auto parts place in Racecourse road that might be able to help you, they import all the stuff you see on amazon in the US that peeps wont ship. Cant think of the name of the company though :-s
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