Scottie's Zuke. Blue

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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by ScottieJ » Fri Aug 12, 2011 4:38 pm

Finally had a chance to finish the Transmission tunnel over the last 2 evenings. I'm going to put the body outside this weekend and roll the chassis in to get the engine and transmission fitted :rockin:

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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by ScottieJ » Tue Aug 16, 2011 12:56 pm

started working out the engine and transmission position last night, will be making a start on the engine mounts tonight.

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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by parrotveasey81 » Sat Aug 20, 2011 6:56 pm

well is the engine and box's bolted in there yet then??

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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by ScottieJ » Sat Aug 20, 2011 8:13 pm

It's all tacked up and sitting in the chassis with no jacks or hoists holding it up :guns: will get some pics up tomorrow :rockin:
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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by ScottieJ » Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:13 pm

Pics as promised! Some mounts aren't quite finished yet, but its almost there :cowboy::
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I'm going to strengthen the existing tbox mount on this side as I've seen quite a few ripped off the chassis :lol:
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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by parrotveasey81 » Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:15 pm

looking good,you wont brake or bend them ;)

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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by mayhemmiller » Sun Aug 21, 2011 10:08 pm

looking really strong i like it
awaiting the next adventure
it's when it stop's leaking oil you need to worry as it's all gone

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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by Lil_Beastie » Sun Aug 21, 2011 11:14 pm

i cant rerember if i missed this but isnt it a vitty engine? I didnt think you needed to adapt the engine mounts? :S

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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by ScottieJ » Sun Aug 21, 2011 11:24 pm

yes it's a vitara engine, my sj was originally a 410 so the engine mounts are not in the same place as a 413.
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Re: Scottie's Zuke

Post by Lil_Beastie » Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:15 pm

ooook yeh

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