LJ80

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Re: LJ80

Post by ROBBIE » Thu Sep 28, 2017 4:12 pm

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Re: LJ80

Post by ScottieJ » Thu Sep 28, 2017 4:46 pm

:hahaha: That's amazing!

probably got some good sj springs if you want.....or even some LJ springs or are you just going to swap them back around?

PS I have a good tank guard if you need one as well :thumbup:
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Re: LJ80

Post by ROBBIE » Thu Sep 28, 2017 5:29 pm

Going back to get her after a clean and splash of paint.
Tank guard, yes please :thumbup:
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Re: LJ80

Post by ScottieJ » Fri Sep 29, 2017 12:17 am

Cool, I'll keep hold of a guard for you then, I've got 3 and they are all in pretty good condition surprisingly haha
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Re: LJ80

Post by ROBBIE » Wed May 01, 2019 1:05 pm

Been a long time, too long, but finally some cash is mine.
Guy moved in upstairs is a welder by trade and has done a few restos, so roped him in to work :P
Scottie if you still have a guard I’m still interested and do you have the roof?
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Re: LJ80

Post by Rabid Rhino » Tue May 14, 2019 6:45 pm

What's happening with the 800cc to 970cc conversion ?

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Re: LJ80

Post by ROBBIE » Wed May 15, 2019 3:48 pm

Rabid Rhino wrote:
Tue May 14, 2019 6:45 pm
What's happening with the 800cc to 970cc conversion ?
Keeping it 800, more originality and fun
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Re: LJ80

Post by donkeychomp » Thu May 16, 2019 12:27 am

Brilliant! A little buzz bomb lol
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Re: LJ80

Post by Anton » Fri May 17, 2019 2:29 pm

If you do change your mind, make sure you keep the original parts and make it so you can put it back to stock easily. The world doesn't have enough LJ's left!
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Re: LJ80

Post by ROBBIE » Sat May 18, 2019 10:05 pm

Anton no worries there mate, I want to keep it as stock as I can
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