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Re: Hello folks

Posted: Tue May 23, 2017 9:28 am
by Madprof
Thanks all for the advice really helps. I've gone disc rear so want off with drum handbrake but flange drum in one. What's the best source of flange pls

Re: Hello folks

Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2017 10:55 pm
by Madprof
Hope to make room to get tube chassis over shortly, motor is ready for new intake manifold take HIF 44 bought recently. Got steel plates doing both intake n 4 branch from scratch. Transfer news new mounts so no shortage of fun ahead. Have fun all

Re: Hello folks

Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2017 1:02 am
by Anton
http://muddyzook.co.uk/store/sj-rear-di ... rsion.html

Most of us make our own though, by cutting up the old rear drum and then using front wheel studs.

Check my build thread for how I did it. Or just about any build thread on here, actually - I think almost all of us have done it...

Re: Hello folks

Posted: Mon Jun 12, 2017 8:36 pm
by Madprof
Cheers folks, back in the shed working intake manifold for SU. Chopped off thermostat and planning to sandwich that back on thru a matching port in my plate. 2-45 degree bends 2-ovals and happy cut n shutting.

Re: Hello folks

Posted: Mon Aug 14, 2017 7:54 am
by Madprof
More shed time and diff in , disc brake rear, low ratio transfer box thou still need to fabricate mountings and finally gearbox means drivetrain is taking shape . Prop on courier as we speak once that arrives I can be 100% transfer location get welding. I'm curious about some solid looking bolt and dowel holes under the gearbox look useful mtg or bash plate? Happy mud flinging

Re: Hello folks

Posted: Tue Aug 15, 2017 8:08 pm
by Madprof
Hey folks any of you done a remote oil filter and cooler set up, curious to filter thread for cover plate and top of new mount? Appreciate any wisdom if you've already had s go. Cheers guys

Re: Hello folks

Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:44 pm
by Madprof
Working on my tube frame project I got the bug or these vehicles now bought in Jimny. Would sj steel rims fit? Don't want to trash oz alloys it and with. Just the thing season starting to get into the fields. Appreciate the info folks as always

Re: Hello folks

Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2017 9:12 am
by zook123
Yes they will :)