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  1. 11th July 2010, 12:08 AM #41
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    Quote Originally Posted by cal415 View Post
    Nice work HBWC, good too see a budget build aimed at the hard stuff... even if its not rover

    Did you have any issues with the housing bending with the bracing?
    non at all but the diffs i am useing are the very last of the big center fronts tojo made and at their thinest point are 6mm thick whitch helps heaps

    i would love to make something rover based up funds do strech as yet to make it a true rover
    but the next one will be
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  2. 15th July 2010, 11:19 PM #42
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    me old 75 is looking pretty sad for its self all well all the good parts going into other projects
    any way any body after anything ?


    rear diffs almost done just got to weld lower control arm brackets
    and pic of the brackets beeing cut
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  3. 1st August 2010, 11:54 PM #43
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    and another freebie
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    rear lower arms done, front rear/uppers to be done once more patrol arms are obtained, also all control arm mounts cut, just need to be drilled and cleaned up.

    bushing removal


    arms

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    more updates
    moved the doner car in to start removing the motor (ps the wireing was doing my head in)

    after watching the tuff truck dvd i decided the roof had to go

    after

    different angle

    trying to but the transfer case in but finding out the old battery box is in the way
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    Quote Originally Posted by HBWC View Post

    Coming on well Jono,

    Just a question on these arms. Were the arms notched to match the tube for the bush? or did you just cut them square and fill the gap with weld?

    Rgds
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    Quote Originally Posted by Psimpson7 View Post
    Coming on well Jono,

    Just a question on these arms. Were the arms notched to match the tube for the bush? or did you just cut them square and fill the gap with weld?

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    they are a nissan gq patrol arm thats been cut then the shed 120 has been pushed over the top so no notching

    hope that helps
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  8. 2nd August 2010, 06:45 PM #48
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    Coming along well mate!!
    Great work, keep it up

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    thanks tim everything is a rush right now

    remote transfer is IN!

    lower arm brackets nearly done! 1 to go

    hopefully Tuesday it'll be rolling

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    k update its rolling but i need to raise the bump stops on the rear by 3 inches and lower the front the same


    more pics after magdog gets home
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