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Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Sat May 10, 2014 10:48 am
by dan_2k_uk
Looks like it should perform well. A LWB without the rear overhang.
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Thu May 15, 2014 7:25 pm
by ektoz
rear is nearly finished wating for some buchings to make the bumper and
start cutting some fenders
wile wating for that bushings i started working on the front axle
the final result with 35 inch tires and tube roll cage will be fantastic!, but i have to wait
for that .
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Fri May 16, 2014 8:02 am
by Anton
ektoz wrote:the final result with 35 inch tires and tube roll cage will be fantastic!, but i have to wait
for that .
You're turning into Mike...
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2014 7:02 pm
by ektoz
Here is the update from last week
Am in uk for medical reazons for one month so this project is on hold hope everything goes well and continue my normal life
I find a perfect 35s tires on sale but am in uk now :(
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2014 12:00 pm
by ektoz
Finally i got to work on my rig!! done a lot of work done this month
rebuild the tranfercase
custom stainless steel beer keg can for fuel tank
lot of welding/cutting
making the shafts to fit, crazy compinations
(front half toyota half patrol, and half suzuki and patrol at the rear)
and got some 35s fited!!
still needs a lot of work, but the final work that will show how the car will look is buy welding full tube rollcage and stinger i have the plans redy
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 7:51 pm
by ektoz
after a few test's really nice smooth running crawling. sorry for the crappy photo our camera was at the work shop
now we started working on the fun
part... TUBES!
2 days of work apout 8 hours and the front end is ready. starting next full rollcage
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 10:23 pm
by donkeychomp
Damn I just love that! Keep it up!
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 11:10 pm
by ScottieJ
This is going to be ace! Looking forward to more progress pictures
nice work so far!
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 11:14 pm
by ScottieJ
Is it a SsangYong Korando that the springs are off? Only korando I could find on google??
How long and wide are they?
Re: "The rusty-nail" build
Posted: Mon Oct 20, 2014 4:41 am
by Cyprus Geoff
I get to see it this week in the flesh. Looks great Chris.
