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Posted 12/16/2016 12:56:26 AM
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A bit more work sorted out some framework on drivers side also frame for gullwing door hopefully should have it on all its wheels next couple of weeks.

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Posted 12/30/2016 9:24:13 AM
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Got front wheels on to car need to get all lined up to create steering arms nose cone and suspension mounts. Is there a specific length for steering arms and levers at front wheel. Can anyone help please.

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Posted 12/30/2016 6:06:54 PM
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What did your front axles come from?
Do you plan to add additional bracing brackets to these axles? vertigo
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Posted 12/30/2016 6:07:39 PM


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Looks pretty cool. I'm thinking about doing the same thing except with a Hq ute (Aussie car ) for those who aren't Australian. You're a good inspiration
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Posted 12/31/2016 1:30:53 AM
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Yes I plan on bracing up the front axles more however they are mounted on a solid bar. I got the front axle of a 99 jeep cherokee xj. I cut of the axles at the hub and added steel bar that was then cut and welded to fit. I also cut the drive shafts and used cv joints to keep hub bearings together.
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Posted 1/5/2017 1:54:12 PM
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So got some more bracing done tonight will get another run at it tomorrow. The shapes coming now I think any opinions anyone or questions lol.
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Posted 1/5/2017 1:58:06 PM
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Some pictures

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Posted 1/6/2017 10:16:25 AM
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I didn't realize you are this far along, can't wait to see it in person.

I am sure you will turn at lot of heads when you take it to Tesco to do your shopping lol.
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Posted 1/6/2017 11:53:11 AM
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So got another rattle at it tonight really starting to fly through the work now.

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Posted 1/19/2017 2:22:12 PM
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Still at it changed rear springs and I think you will agree it's made a big difference
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