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by Kiwibrad
Sun Jun 07, 2015 10:14 pm
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Brads Lwb
Replies: 33
Views: 30708

Re: Brads Lwb

Well I took it out for a spin today to test it out. Went pretty well the little I did as I ended up having to tow the Land Rover that munched the front diff and couldn't get out! 1st time out and towing a bastard defender! Few more checks then can carry on finishing painting, bumpers, getting the fl...
by Kiwibrad
Sun May 31, 2015 8:35 am
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Brads Lwb
Replies: 33
Views: 30708

Re: Brads Lwb

Pics of the rear yj's as promised ;)
by Kiwibrad
Tue May 26, 2015 10:19 pm
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Brads Lwb
Replies: 33
Views: 30708

Re: Brads Lwb

andyrew wrote:Looking awesome.

Love the quality of your work.

Any chance of some pics of your yj rear mounts?
Thank you. Good idea. Haven't taken any pics of the rear, I will get some next time I'm back at the wk shop :thumbup:
by Kiwibrad
Mon May 25, 2015 9:56 am
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: G13B engine into SJ413 body
Replies: 5
Views: 7888

Re: G13B engine into SJ413 body

I've just put one in mine. I bought the car with it in years ago and the car went amazingly well. I know they are not the best for torque but I love a revy little engine. I had thought one day to build it into a 1.6 or supercharge it or both??? Will see how it goes soon. I had to make an angle drive...
by Kiwibrad
Mon May 25, 2015 9:32 am
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Brads Lwb
Replies: 33
Views: 30708

Re: Brads Lwb

Finally feels like it's taking shape now! Decided to wax oil it yesterday while it is still clean underneath. my Subaru road car died a while ago so been using it for the odd part but best of all the seats. Spent some time mounting them to the Suzuki runners. They don't look to out of place in there...
by Kiwibrad
Wed Apr 22, 2015 10:43 pm
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Mikes lwb build and repairs !
Replies: 619
Views: 577960

Re: Mikes rotten Kja PROGRESS !!! :)

mike harris wrote:Then I bolted my axles in !!!
That's 1 cool looking Kja!! Look forward to seeing come along
by Kiwibrad
Sun Apr 12, 2015 8:36 am
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Kiwizook's resto
Replies: 347
Views: 239464

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Well done with the farm. :thumbup: Will you have some good off-road obstacles to test your zuk?
by Kiwibrad
Sat Apr 11, 2015 8:50 am
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Jordis 1988 Samurai (Re)Build
Replies: 840
Views: 610389

Re: Jordis 1988 Samurai (Re)Build

Love the yellow paint. Somehow it just makes the 410 grill look perfect! :doublethumbs:
by Kiwibrad
Wed Apr 08, 2015 7:13 pm
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Brads Lwb
Replies: 33
Views: 30708

Re: Brads Lwb

gp7186 wrote:ermmm!!! They look very familiar to my design if im not mistaken. Nicely done
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Yes. Guilty! I looked at a few different conversions and really liked your design on the front and particularly like how it can all unbolt.
by Kiwibrad
Wed Apr 08, 2015 6:20 pm
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: Brads Lwb
Replies: 33
Views: 30708

Re: Brads Lwb

One thing I've found and not sure if others out there with yj's have the same but there is huge movement in the spring hanger bushes, they are new bushes and bolts are only just nipped up but I was surprised how much movement was in the bushes. Is there a better brand bush to use? I've made the moun...