Managed to do some more, one more weld on the rear shock mounts and its ready to be painted. Going to use por 15 on the chassis. Also need the underneath of body painting so it can go back together for the final time.
Thanks Yes the green sj maybe next inline with some toyota axles I broke my phone so theres abit of a skip in updates but the body is back on temporarily so i can measure and mock up for shocks. Also have its wheels and tyres on now too. The bumpstops should stop the wheels hitting the arches when t...
Anofher busy day finishing the mounts. Theyre welded in but still not 100%, need to tie the rear uppers in some more and do the bumpstops.
Getting there though, nice to be back on its wheels aswell. Measured my new wheel base and its nearly 84" now, iv tried ghe body on and it seems to fit ok
Little bit more of an update, had a busy day today, havent finished the mounts, just tacked in place Hoping to start on spring perches this week and get it sat back on some wheels
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Abit more progress from this morning
Extended the original diff breather using a 45' and a 90' bends welded up, drilled a hole so it comes through the trussing, then welded it all up
Abit more progress on the front end. Managed to get it back om the wheels and see how it all fits under compression, nothing catches and has plenty of clearance. Just bumpstops and shocks to finish. With out shocks my up travel will be about 4.5" and droop will be 7.5", so ideally im think...