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Post by kombi1976 »

You are the man, mate.
I well remember when you pulled this baby out of the bush.
So close now and it'll be a killer ride.
How much are you lowering it?
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Post by zeuspig »

Thanks fellas,

I want to get nice and low!!!!

For now I need to concentrate on the getting past rego, then I will start playing with those things.
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Post by Tonz Magonz »

Is it running with the suby motor yet..?
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Post by kombi1976 »

Isn't that why it's headed to the sparky's, zp?
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Post by surfpig »

looking great!

i reckon youll need to get some smaller tyres on the front for when you slam it though :wink:
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Tonz Magonz wrote:Is it running with the suby motor yet..?
Not yet mate. I am heading out there saturday to spend the day, then goes into the sparky on Monday.
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Post by zeuspig »

surfpig wrote:looking great!

i reckon youll need to get some smaller tyres on the front for when you slam it though :wink:
Will definately need to narrow the beam and if needed lower profile tyres. See how I go.
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Post by harley. »

i just flicked though from the start of this and remember seeing it when you first got it, holy shit its looking mad now. slam her in the weeds for sure!
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Post by zeuspig »

Spent my saturday on the bus today.
Swapped the Manifods over (this is so the auto electrician doesn't have to worry about the ABS etc)
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Chucked the new seat in
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Put this baby together
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Ready waiting on the trailer for the auto electricians on Monday
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Post by FrankenCab »

bus is coming along nicely , with subi conversion have you organised vss and coolant , fuel setup? stock computer , fk may have missed it if youve posted already long thread :)
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Post by zeuspig »

This is what it will turn out like, a little better spaced out though
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The rear will be a little bigger and centred better
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At the moment he is sitting getting all the wiring done
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Post by Pixie »

That is going to look great, really like the racks you made up!! Keep up the good work it gives me hope.
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Post by zeuspig »

The rack does look good and it's solid,

I need some old texaco tins to put on top now.
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