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jimny rebuild and diesel conversion

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30 Jan 2014 18:28 - 01 Feb 2014 23:37 #102647 by deedar
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Started today got old engine out and doors and that lot off ready to lift shell of and do all welding and finsh the pick up part what I startexnearly a year ago then left it will be uploding some pics soon of it chaging as work goes on just wwondering what axles to put on it I have a set of fourtrak f70 axles how hrd its it to convert them for coils instead of leafs
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30 Jan 2014 18:31 #102648 by Dave cc
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shouldnt be to hard just de bracket the axle and fab up the new brackets guess you could even sacrice the jimny case and save the jimny brackets just be a bit carfull about geometry of the axles when you refit and weld the brackets can get a bit complicated

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01 Feb 2014 16:01 #102857 by deedar
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Heres a few pics of what got done today






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27 Mar 2014 19:33 - 27 Mar 2014 19:36 #110334 by deedar
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Some more pics here from whats been getting done last few Saturdays





Started to plate back of cab up.


Got rest of back plated up. Cut old floor out znd welded new peice in and I had some steel bent for archers so cut old ones out I put in before.i have aslo cut a goodbit of chassis to so that tnere is no over hang on the rear end andi have hopefully left the floor far enogh back so I weld so big box section in between chassis and get a whinch on there .
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