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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by ScottieJ » Sun Nov 10, 2013 5:14 pm

Then thrash it until the next thing breaks :lol:

Nice work on the axle mike, welding's looking good :weld:
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by mike harris » Sun Nov 10, 2013 5:23 pm

Major hick up.

Front locker is fucked diff builder let me know today.

Another ones on order.

Thanks scot yeh I got a new welder the other week which made it easy :)
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by ScottieJ » Sun Nov 10, 2013 5:31 pm

That sucks about the locker!

Yeah I found thy when I first got my snap-on MIG, welds so much nicer than my old crap SIP :lol:

What mig did you get?
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by mike harris » Sun Nov 10, 2013 7:46 pm

New snap on pro series one. Snap on man repossession it still brand new.

Very nice peace of kit I love it :)
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by mike harris » Tue Nov 26, 2013 6:30 pm

Axle

Finally I got it painted in two pack gloss black sell built up With the new 30 spine cv end shafts. All done.....
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by kiwizook » Tue Nov 26, 2013 6:32 pm

very impressive. nice work there :D
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by Edweird » Tue Nov 26, 2013 6:33 pm

Fuck me, that axle looks like a doomsday weapon.
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by mike harris » Tue Nov 26, 2013 6:38 pm

Finally in and ready :)
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by mike harris » Tue Nov 26, 2013 6:40 pm

Here's some pics of the smashed side gears and locker...
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Re: Mikes Samurai build updated 17/05/13 :)

Post by dan_2k_uk » Tue Nov 26, 2013 6:42 pm

Yeah that lockrite is fooked!

When are you off put to try bend it then? :D
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