Kiwizook's resto

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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by Jordi » Wed Nov 13, 2013 2:44 pm

They're not too hard to swap, just gotta be very careful that it goes in nice and even, watching the rubber doesn't get damaged too.
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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by kiwizook » Mon Dec 02, 2013 8:30 am

got some new bits :D
fuel tank, free wheel hub, 413 starter motor, (not much use to me), transfer case arms and mounts, hand brake kit, head lights and a clutch cable
the parts
the parts
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was looking at the long t-case arm, and it had this cylindrical contraption bolted to it. any ideas what's it for?
mystical contraption
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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by dan_2k_uk » Mon Dec 02, 2013 1:10 pm

I did the same in the middle of my build!

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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by kiwizook » Thu Dec 05, 2013 7:17 am

it's alive!

i've got a vid. just trying to upload it, just got to change the format, and I'll do it
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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by ROBBIE » Thu Dec 05, 2013 8:46 am

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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by dazerede » Thu Dec 05, 2013 11:57 am

Good job

I changed my cousins sj windscreen in 10 mins easy job
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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by Jordi » Thu Dec 05, 2013 4:25 pm

kiwizook wrote:it's alive!

i've got a vid. just trying to upload it, just got to change the format, and I'll do it
Awesome news. I remember the excitement first time I got my 1.3 to fire up. Was even better when I got the 1.6 running. Real sense of achievement
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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by kiwizook » Thu Dec 05, 2013 6:30 pm

what format video's can be uploaded? or is it better to upload it on youtube, and post a link?
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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by turbo-tom » Thu Dec 05, 2013 8:21 pm

once its on the youtube you then can use the code from it and then use the youtube button on there forum and your sorted.

well done for getting it running though! :D
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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Post by kiwizook » Fri Dec 06, 2013 8:19 am

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chSJ6ilKe_0


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and this is with the su hs2 on it, haven't tuned it yet, this is how I recieved it in the mail :smokin:
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