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Re: Bad weekend

Post by ScottieJ » Mon Mar 06, 2017 11:26 pm

Should have just borrowed a hoist and done it yourself. TBH Im not sure if trust a bloke in a scrapyard working on my car :lol:
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Re: Bad weekend

Post by andyrew » Tue Mar 07, 2017 6:39 pm

Do you know the guy?

Most scrappy employees are hamfisted savages.

Wouldnt even ask my scrappy to remove parts for me as they would make a mess of it.
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Re: Bad weekend

Post by zook123 » Thu Mar 09, 2017 11:08 am

He's an ex mechanic and he's been working on the family's cars for years. Jimny is ready to go, just have to wait until I'm home from hols!
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Re: Bad weekend

Post by Anton » Sat Mar 11, 2017 11:22 am

zook123 wrote:Jimny is ready to go
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1985 SJ413VX (SJ50V) with SPOA, rear disc brakes, 31x10.5R15 Kaiman Malatesta tyres, an MOT and a lot left to do!

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Re: Bad weekend

Post by zook123 » Sat Mar 11, 2017 6:43 pm

It's alive! And better than ever, much faster than it was, and theres actually water in the radiator now!

Going to do an Oil, Filter and Anti Freeze change, just for piece of mind!


Looks really different!

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2002 Jimny O2 Ragtop
Safari Snorkel, Freewheeling Hub Conversion
Diff Breathers, G/Box and T/Box Breathers, 2in Suspension Lift
HD Recovery Points and Winch Plate
Kuhmo KL71 MT / Goodyear Wrangler AT

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Re: Bad weekend

Post by r-nottz » Sat Mar 11, 2017 7:53 pm

Great news!
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Re: Bad weekend

Post by ScottieJ » Sat Mar 11, 2017 11:32 pm

Awesome! Glad it's all finally sorted and working :doublethumbs:
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Re: Bad weekend

Post by Jordi » Sun Mar 12, 2017 9:31 am

:doublethumbs: happy days :doublethumbs:
1988 Samurai - Truck Cab & Tray Back - 1.6 8v & HIF44 - Snorkel - Stack Exhaust - PAS, YJs & 33s - Trussed, Gusseted & Pumpkin Capped Axles - 4.3 R&Ps - 4.16 T/Box - Rear Air Locker - Full Float Back Axle & Discs - RCV Front Shafts - X-Eng Handbrake - Custom Fuel Tank
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Re: Bad weekend

Post by ROBBIE » Sun Mar 12, 2017 2:15 pm

:thumbup:
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Re: Bad weekend

Post by stimpy » Sat Mar 18, 2017 8:06 pm

Well done. Enjoy!
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