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Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 2:23 pm
by yeti
cheers bill....she be sorted so im told...pick up sat after work.......

.....money on the 8 letting go next ...any takers....

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 2:34 pm
by rokhound
yeti wrote:cheers bill....she be sorted so im told...pick up sat after work.......

.....money on the 8 letting go next ...any takers....

Nah, it will be those small dana's that will let you down next, (only because they are the next hardest thing to get your mitts on in NZ

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Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 2:37 pm
by yeti
rokhound wrote:yeti wrote:cheers bill....she be sorted so im told...pick up sat after work.......

.....money on the 8 letting go next ...any takers....

Nah, it will be those small dana's that will let you down next, (only because they are the next hardest thing to get your mitts on in NZ

)
na front be sweet now and rear is a 44 so are a bit stronger ........ok rears gonna shit it self now

new paint job....kinda suits the pos......

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2013 4:54 pm
by yeti
just got bill for trans rebuild....$1700......happy with that ..cant fit it to next friday but...then gonna pull front diff forward and sort the good old dw.......
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 7:30 pm
by yeti
ok so took another few days but picked it up tonight............

fit this friday .........
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 12:19 am
by yeti
got the trans in tonight...just gotta plum up new farken big oil cooler then skid time.....me hopes

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 2:42 pm
by yeti
still a bit to do will finish monday.....quit me job so have a bit of time to kill....

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Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 7:25 pm
by yeti
well got new job,,funny who lurks on these forums,,,as for jeep got it going..

..roll back sweet but still no go forward....

..yes i put the drive shafts back on....trans man got a call came had a look coming back with a scanner to read comp.........doing what it did out on the river ..fark all.....have seen insides of old trans ...munted...so will know more in morning ..........
living the dream................
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 7:36 pm
by luckyme
yeti wrote:well got new job,,funny who lurks on these forums,,,as for jeep got it going..

..roll back sweet but still no go forward....

..yes i put the drive shafts back on....trans man got a call came had a look coming back with a scanner to read comp.........doing what it did out on the river ..fark all.....have seen insides of old trans ...munted...so will know more in morning ..........
living the dream................
JEEPS and dreams never die

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 7:39 pm
by yeti
luckyme wrote:yeti wrote:well got new job,,funny who lurks on these forums,,,as for jeep got it going..

..roll back sweet but still no go forward....

..yes i put the drive shafts back on....trans man got a call came had a look coming back with a scanner to read comp.........doing what it did out on the river ..fark all.....have seen insides of old trans ...munted...so will know more in morning ..........
living the dream................
JEEPS and dreams never die

this one is slowly....

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 8:46 pm
by Sadam_Husain
yeti wrote:as for jeep got it going..

..roll back sweet but still no go forward....

..yes i put the drive shafts back on....
sweet theres only a 50% chance of getting runover now yeti

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:35 pm
by yeti
so trans man there tonight ..did some shit pulled some shit.......so got pull trans again in morn..........this shit is costing me heaps in trans oil

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 9:17 pm
by TJ
Sounds like you may have upset Jeep gods somehow.
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 9:07 am
by yeti
done me brakes ..one day i may get to use them..trans back at shop getting pulled down again....rear ea koon

front

as everything on the pig pita as things tired..

new bigger oil cooler...



bit of luck get trans back during week ,,,will throw in after work one night...club run sat ...

big ups to rick for letting me use shop ...good man......
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 11:26 am
by niblik
Good work chap. Keep at her. So what was the diagnosis on your tranny? *snicker*

Anything out of the ordinary found?
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 12:57 pm
by yeti
niblik wrote:Good work chap. Keep at her. So what was the diagnosis on your tranny? *snicker*

Anything out of the ordinary found?
some clutch thingy ......dude said usally bullet proof and looked ok ....hope they can test before i throw it in again and fill with trans oil...shits not cheap....(*snicker* maybe brian instead of barbie ??)

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 2:42 pm
by yeti
sprag clutch nibzs..worked by hand but not under load........fitting it tonight so anyone going past ricks feel free to call in and help
free pizza.........

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 12:29 pm
by yeti
it lives

...........taking it out sat be parked up broke sunday.....and that my friends is the jeep thing

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 7:16 pm
by yeti
i kid you not but died again.....on phone to trans shop, dude came out said something bout how he might of farked up something inside,,,,,,so out it comes again after work wens and back to trans shop..........dude did say sorry so all good......
not even pissed any more past that stage.........just laugh and walk away..

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 7:23 pm
by meatc
I wouldn't be pulling it out, tell your trans guy, hire a tow truck, take it away bring it back next week fixed, and if you wanna push yuor luck tell you need a rental too.
One error, well shit happens but twice

that just S(*T
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 7:25 pm
by tallsam66
Id be looking at getting a diff trans guy ....getting beyond a joke now.
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:10 pm
by luckyme
yeti wrote:i kid you not but died again.....on phone to trans shop, dude came out said something bout how he might of farked up something inside,,,,,,so out it comes again after work wens and back to trans shop..........dude did say sorry so all good......
not even pissed any more past that stage.........just laugh and walk away..

OMG

it's a j(sh)eep thing

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 11:52 pm
by Sadam_Husain
go buy a bag of wingnuts it'll make it easier next time its got to come out

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 12:20 am
by niblik
This jeep owner = the wing nut.
That's awful bud. Hope ya get her fixed ASAP. Asap read 'Awfully Soon And Properly!!'
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 5:08 am
by rokhound
Digger offer is still on the table dude
Fingers crossed you get it under control.
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2013 8:01 pm
by yeti
dude from shop gave me a hand to pull trans...got it down to bout 40 mins...

..no point throwing me toys outta, cot wont do fark all....would feel good but ,,3rd times a charm......

stay tuned.....
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 2:39 am
by yeti
drove it on to the trailer at 2.30 am this morn ready for club run at 8.30 am......

......farken hotrod again......
for how long , who knows..

Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 3:39 pm
by yeti
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 4:20 pm
by tallsam66
Awesome news Wayne...it lasted 1 day out...way to go !!..you on a roll
Re: v8 barbie make over.....
Posted: Sat Mar 23, 2013 4:35 pm
by zukmeista
tallsam66 wrote:you on a roll
The truck in the second pic was anyway

Good to hear it lasted a whole day.
