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cantab27
01-22-2016, 07:12 PM
should of left it in .....

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easy to change but the 4.7 wins over the inline 6 and 5.2 in barbie....

cantab27
01-23-2016, 08:33 PM
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cantab27
01-23-2016, 08:36 PM
well just down to the skid plate now....and the only thing that don't work is fuel gauge ...not bad :D if ya think back to the driveshaft pic :rolleye0012:


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4.3LXJ
01-24-2016, 12:24 AM
So it moves on it's own power and tranny works right?

cantab27
01-24-2016, 01:54 AM
yep .... plus light s , horn blinkers even the radio goes ......

4.3LXJ
01-24-2016, 02:26 AM
Must be time to mess it up again :D

cantab27
01-24-2016, 07:40 PM
Must be time to mess it up again :D


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cj4a nz
01-25-2016, 12:30 AM
looking for tracks over reefton way
you could try her out over there.

cantab27
01-25-2016, 12:42 AM
yeah was talking to rick Friday night......will see if not a 100% wont go ...take zj but

cantab27
03-17-2016, 07:58 PM
throwing her on a trailer tonight to finally get skid plate done and give it a good look at up on hoist.......plan is she should have WOF and REG by sunday

.......:pray:

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doc has given me the ok too ,well one more check up so can start to really get back into it again, wheeling and killing jeeps ............................:D

will start red zj once barbie road going .....don't think I have been wheeling in over a year............bring it on baby.........................................:D:D: D

4.3LXJ
03-17-2016, 08:10 PM
Woo hoo. Let the carnage begin. Glad to hear you are feeling better mate

cantab27
03-18-2016, 01:41 PM
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cantab27
03-18-2016, 01:43 PM
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cantab27
03-18-2016, 01:46 PM
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so drilled out old bits and put in new sleaves crush ones expand as you tighten them plus a bit of weld a grind and a bit of paint.....

cantab27
03-18-2016, 01:50 PM
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should have road worthy on today but still to test drive her ......don't think trans is picking up gears ...got go and back but to find out if 123 is a working ....wont be a big fix if not ......:D

cantab27
03-18-2016, 09:33 PM
well shes a hot rod again ........all gears work screams like it should ....road legal princess again.........

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4.3LXJ
03-18-2016, 09:36 PM
Where is the plastic Barbie Jeep that goes in back? :confused:

cantab27
03-18-2016, 10:50 PM
mates kid got it couple of years back.........

4.3LXJ
03-18-2016, 10:51 PM
Too bad, gave Barbie some real character

cantab27
03-22-2016, 02:58 AM
Too bad, gave Barbie some real character



there ya go mate



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cantab27
04-02-2016, 02:23 PM
few wee problems ...nothing big .....lost alternator well not charging ..no power to alt opps..........easy fix.............and no speedo but lucky I still drive it like a nana....new water pump keeps it nice and cool.....need to throw one of the winches on and hit some mud

4.3LXJ
04-02-2016, 07:29 PM
When you get around to it,

XJ Wheeler
04-02-2016, 09:10 PM
When you get around to it,
They're not much so shouldn't be too long...

https://www.etsy.com/listing/245215011/round-tuit?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_us_e-toys_and_games-toys-pretend_play&utm_custom1=92382772-f7d5-497d-b977-3f45ca217f3c&gclid=COb7wIKx8csCFQ6maQodL7cJPg

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4.3LXJ
04-02-2016, 09:30 PM
They're not much so shouldn't be too long...

https://www.etsy.com/listing/245215011/round-tuit?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_us_e-toys_and_games-toys-pretend_play&utm_custom1=92382772-f7d5-497d-b977-3f45ca217f3c&gclid=COb7wIKx8csCFQ6maQodL7cJPg

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I have one, but I keep loosing it :rolleye0012:

cantab27
04-05-2016, 10:03 PM
not much to take pic of ....and because I don't do comps anymore I have entered um into um a winch comp ...teams event in two weeks time.....................................barbie a series one landy and a discovery .......what have I done ...ha ha

cj4a nz
04-06-2016, 12:58 AM
hahahahaha. are you in with Andrew? be careful you or Barbie doesn't become landy tainted .................................................. ...............

cantab27
04-06-2016, 01:22 AM
ricks boss and the dude who won your class at Sheffield

cantab27
04-06-2016, 01:24 AM
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that be the landy

cj4a nz
04-06-2016, 04:06 AM
yep he can drive that ,may not sound like much but he gets there, and Alister's disco?

GoneWithTheWind
04-06-2016, 11:30 AM
I think I may have found your Barbi Jeep?

http://mashable.com/2015/09/03/barbie-jeep-girl/#di3oAsUF2OqQ

cantab27
04-09-2016, 10:19 PM
tested the old super winch ,she works so on she goes....;)


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cantab27
04-09-2016, 10:23 PM
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cantab27
04-11-2016, 07:27 PM
last wee tidy up.....

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cantab27
04-11-2016, 07:28 PM
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cantab27
04-11-2016, 07:30 PM
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cantab27
04-11-2016, 07:32 PM
diagram download ...............................



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cantab27
04-11-2016, 07:34 PM
haven't done a comp for a while.....................need to find some more gear and spares



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4.3LXJ
04-11-2016, 08:44 PM
Got that new wiring harness tied up out of the way? :D

cantab27
04-14-2016, 09:52 PM
30 mtrs of rope here today plus some other bits I got on way home ...7 days and counting ..............oh dear ropes pink.....................:D


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cantab27
04-14-2016, 09:53 PM
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4.3LXJ
04-14-2016, 09:53 PM
Ya need to paint the winch purple now :D

cantab27
04-15-2016, 12:01 AM
yep should stick out in a crowd....

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cantab27
04-15-2016, 12:02 AM
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cj4a nz
04-15-2016, 02:48 AM
well will be easier to find you !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
but once covered in the magical coast mud ...... will look like every one else

4.3LXJ
04-15-2016, 10:40 AM
I think you need to change your signature to "Keeping it pink" :D

cantab27
04-19-2016, 10:55 PM
they say its water proof .....mmmmmm



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should be fun..................two more sleeps.........................:D

cj4a nz
04-20-2016, 04:21 AM
more water proof that your XJ trans I hope............

bruggz351
04-20-2016, 07:01 AM
they say its water proof .....mmmmmm



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should be fun..................two more sleeps.........................:D
To test it, plop it in the tub, next time you have a bath...... Hmm..... Maybe not......
😨😨😨😨

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cantab27
04-20-2016, 01:20 PM
careful jase video of bubbles being made

cantab27
04-23-2016, 03:14 AM
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Early shot lost a flair since then ... Still going but ... Been a good day but lots of rain ..

4.3LXJ
04-23-2016, 11:14 AM
Mate, you need some steel tube fenders. Your flairs are always leaving you :D

cantab27
04-23-2016, 01:31 PM
Need bigger tires too .... Lol. Just after 6 am here getting ready to head out ...

4.3LXJ
04-23-2016, 01:34 PM
Best of luck mate

cj4a nz
04-23-2016, 05:55 PM
That's way too clean Wayne !!
good luck with those landies

cantab27
04-24-2016, 08:34 AM
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its that better.....drove her on the trailer at the end of comp..will do more pics laters:D

4.3LXJ
04-24-2016, 09:51 AM
Barbie is showing her true colors :D

cj4a nz
04-24-2016, 06:48 PM
That is better .................................................. Just

Did Kate enjoy herself, some people pay big $$ to be covered in mud and she is getting it Free :smiley-scared003:

:smiley-chores003: time :D

cantab27
04-24-2016, 07:26 PM
yeah mate shes a keeper ...just sorting gear out now.....shes a good mud the coast shit

Carves
04-25-2016, 02:01 AM
.... drove her on the trailer at the end of comp ..will do more pics laters:D


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Ohhhhh .... I get it ... You're just pulling our legs. ;);)


Bring on the pics - of that beat up ol Landy,

... dragging Barbies sorry arse up on the trailer .. :p .. :D

cantab27
04-26-2016, 01:33 AM
saving the landys............................

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Carves
04-26-2016, 06:36 AM
Just looking at your driving lights,

... I think your winch bar needs reinforcing ... as its bowing out in the middle ??


;);)


:D


Great looking play area ... got any more pics .. :thumbsup:

XJ Wheeler
04-26-2016, 09:58 AM
Been a while since she's gotten dirty! Glad to see Barbies still got it.

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cantab27
04-26-2016, 12:33 PM
Just looking at your driving lights,

... I think your winch bar needs reinforcing ... as its bowing out in the middle ??


;);)


:D


Great looking play area ... got any more pics .. :thumbsup:

yes sir but as ya can see gotta sort a wee problem with em ....stay tuned....:D

cantab27
04-27-2016, 12:41 AM
got sick of winching and towed em outta one track............


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the series one didn't have a winch , so everytime we had to winch we were pulling a truck through as well...made for a couple of long days ..couple in team never used winch before so yeah, example being I set up, winch myself up track so far grab tree protector head up reset go again , go down help landys ...new boys had strop as tree protector :o...was at that stage I knew we weren't gonna be in it to win it :smiley-laughing021::smiley-laughing021:

anyways guys and my lady all had a blast and learnt heaps on how to do shit in a safe way ....yeah I know that's from me ................:smiley-scared003:

cantab27
04-27-2016, 12:47 AM
this was there first wee taste of winching a track .....im taking up slack up on rope, kate my lady is in jeep foot on brake keeping revs just ticking, and the raining is just starting ..just over two hours ...most of the big guys drove it :o

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cantab27
04-27-2016, 12:49 AM
yep they went another way.........like pig in shit :D

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cantab27
04-27-2016, 12:50 AM
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cantab27
04-27-2016, 12:52 AM
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04-27-2016, 12:53 AM
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cantab27
04-27-2016, 12:54 AM
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cantab27
04-27-2016, 12:57 AM
all in all happy with the girl ..new pump kept in cool and re wire seems to work soooooo pic says it all really ........:D


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Carves
04-27-2016, 01:15 AM
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That shot, kinda reminds me of ... back when Landrover was king - during the Snowy Mountains Scheme, building.

http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m2/Auntikinus/Snowy%20Mountains/4441449-TumutPondBaileyBrdge1951.jpg



Looks like you had a great time ... :cool:

cantab27
04-27-2016, 01:28 AM
That shot, kinda reminds me of ... back when Landrover was king - during the Snowy Mountains Scheme, building.

http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m2/Auntikinus/Snowy%20Mountains/4441449-TumutPondBaileyBrdge1951.jpg



Looks like you had a great time ... :cool:

was outside the RSA when we got back sunday.....old bloke doing test run for dawn parade ........

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cantab27
04-27-2016, 04:15 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGYMr8A4U0A

4.3LXJ
04-27-2016, 09:33 AM
Just a wee hill eh? Nice run :thumbsup:

cantab27
04-29-2016, 02:08 AM
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cleaning and pulling brakes down.........:rolleye0012:

cantab27
04-29-2016, 02:13 AM
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cantab27
04-29-2016, 02:14 AM
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cantab27
04-29-2016, 02:16 AM
front done ...............................


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cantab27
04-29-2016, 02:19 AM
some of this but not on the brakes .......all in all apart from the flairs shes fine:o:o


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must try harder

4.3LXJ
04-29-2016, 10:29 AM
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cleaning and pulling brakes down.........:rolleye0012:

So, Barbie needs to stop during comps? :smiley-taunt002:

cantab27
04-29-2016, 02:23 PM
no way man......................................just learnt not to let set for a bit as everything just seizures up and cost coin .....one calliper was on its way ..also give the under side a good going over and a grease....keep it driving ....pull radiator today

4.3LXJ
04-29-2016, 02:34 PM
Keep up the good work. Ya gotta be ready for the next comp

cantab27
05-02-2016, 03:55 AM
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05-02-2016, 03:59 AM
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so my little skid plate thing kinda worked ..top pic is last week skid time ..last pic is last old skid time......I did lose my little plate in last track....was a house for sale sign zip tied under there.....will have to make one:D

4.3LXJ
05-02-2016, 09:39 AM
Ya gotta take care of that. I had that problem one day and cooked the rings. Real oil burner afterwards. Didn't stop competing for another few weeks on a weak engine though :D

Carves
05-02-2016, 05:36 PM
............. so my little skid plate thing kinda worked ..top pic is last week skid time ..last pic is last old skid time......I did lose my little plate in last track....was a house for sale sign zip tied under there.....will have to make one:D


Is Barbie just a, trailer queen and wallowing hog, these days .. or does it still get a fair bit of on road use ??


I'm thinking the rad needs a front shroud - open at the top - or its time to stick the rad in the back seat .. ;);)

cantab27
05-02-2016, 06:03 PM
shes a road legal princess ....thoughts have been thrown around about the rad out the back, but shes gonna be a 4 seater again off and on ......will sort mud .....end of day worth more coin to sell as a road going jeep down here..... wanna buy it ,been well looked after mate

Carves
05-02-2016, 06:13 PM
shes a road legal princess .... / .... wanna buy it ,been well looked after mate


Sounds like a real tempting deal .. ;);)


but nahhh .....


:p

:D:D

bruggz351
05-02-2016, 08:40 PM
Sounds like a real tempting deal .. ;);)


but nahhh .....

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:D:D
Boat side it, and float it over. [emoji12] [emoji106]

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cantab27
05-02-2016, 11:52 PM
eat ya dinner off that



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4.3LXJ
05-03-2016, 01:10 AM
Looks like you have been here

cj4a nz
05-04-2016, 12:57 AM
with or with out a paddle??????????????????????????????

cantab27
05-04-2016, 01:16 AM
always without my man way more fun........................

cantab27
05-08-2016, 10:25 PM
so door decides it don't want to open re both handles .. pull card off and its just come apart......am I missing a nut here .......be careful with ya answers :rolleye0012:




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was nothing floating in bottom of door.....:mad:

Carves
05-08-2016, 10:46 PM
so door decides it don't want to open re both handles .. pull card off and its just come apart......am I missing a nut here .......be careful with ya answers :rolleye0012:

was nothing floating in bottom of door.....:mad:


Had to staple my fingers to the desk so I couldn't type anything .. ;);)

:p


Been a while since I looked in my old TJs doors ... but I think theres s'posed to be a nut there.

Not a proper nut tho ... probably something like this in an XJ hatch.


http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n629/carves-oz/Vehicle%20Bits/Body%20and%20Trims/Doors/Hatch%20Lock%2001c_zpsufaqk2ru.jpg

cantab27
05-09-2016, 02:23 AM
Had to staple my fingers to the desk so I couldn't type anything .. ;);)

:p


Been a while since I looked in my old TJs doors ... but I think theres s'posed to be a nut there.

Not a proper nut tho ... probably something like this in an XJ hatch.


http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n629/carves-oz/Vehicle%20Bits/Body%20and%20Trims/Doors/Hatch%20Lock%2001c_zpsufaqk2ru.jpg

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ok then back togethers not much holding it there ...cheers cobber

cantab27
06-19-2016, 10:30 PM
so I found out if I go down quiet streets close to cars then gun it , she sets off the car alarms ...........................im a prick...........

4.3LXJ
06-19-2016, 10:50 PM
Me too :bacondance:

cantab27
07-25-2016, 04:59 PM
brought this ...................


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it was cheapish for down here off a 05 ......should fit ..............:smiley-scared003:

cantab27
07-30-2016, 10:35 PM
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cantab27
07-30-2016, 10:36 PM
fits good am happy .............................





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cantab27
08-01-2016, 07:20 PM
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cantab27
08-01-2016, 07:22 PM
found it sitting in the shed.................:D...back seat back in carpets back in ....................she's nearly ready................:p

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cantab27
10-06-2016, 07:06 PM
so the pavement has been taking its toll on the old girl and shes a sagging

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RHD jokes go here ...............................so picked up a 2nd hand 4inch lift..

year old not seen much life but a few runs down the beach ....not sure if I will paint it yet ...shocks are sweet cosmetic's not pretty...............tis a jeep thing:smiley-taunt002:

gave it a lite sand and clean......................paint or not ????

pics...

cantab27
10-06-2016, 07:08 PM
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10-06-2016, 07:10 PM
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cantab27
10-06-2016, 07:11 PM
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4.3LXJ
10-06-2016, 07:54 PM
Dunno about paint. Up to you. If you keep going to comps, then no

cantab27
10-06-2016, 08:23 PM
Dunno about paint. Up to you. If you keep going to comps, then no

yeah kinda my thoughts , it was cheap as anyways ............now to put it in..........:indifferent0020:

cj4a nz
10-07-2016, 02:10 AM
who's been sitting in the back :smiley-scared003:

Paint em I say keep it looking like new and the wof dude off your back

cantab27
10-08-2016, 02:53 AM
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cantab27
10-08-2016, 02:59 AM
out with the old ...

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cantab27
10-08-2016, 03:01 AM
in with the not so old........................:D


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cantab27
10-08-2016, 03:02 AM
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cantab27
10-08-2016, 03:07 AM
so good few hours spent ...happy with how she sits now , drives sweet ,still to fit the currie antirock bar......shopping for 35s now.......


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4.3LXJ
10-08-2016, 08:37 AM
Gonna put you up a class in comps isn't it mate?

cantab27
10-08-2016, 09:06 AM
yeah .....................................big boy now steve.....................

4.3LXJ
10-08-2016, 09:11 AM
Hmmmm, not sure what they call Barbie when she gets big. Just saying

cantab27
10-08-2016, 10:09 AM
no more comps ....getting her ready for a bucket list of tracks / trails I want to do....grade 5 stuff but also dd her if I have to /want to........we shall see..........

4.3LXJ
10-08-2016, 11:46 AM
Very cool. Jeep will last longer that way. Would love to ship the Jeep over and join you. You could also make it over here sometime. Would provide a rig for you to drive

cantab27
10-08-2016, 05:21 PM
my brother just spent your summer following these guys round ....outlaws
that's him on the right with one of the first ones Rick Ferkel the Ohio traveller


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one day I shall join him.........................................

4.3LXJ
10-08-2016, 05:23 PM
You are welcome anytime. The kid will have some home brew waiting for you when you get here

4.3LXJ
10-08-2016, 05:25 PM
P.S. Planning on Moab in 2019 for Easter Jeep Safari. Three generations of wheelers :D

cj4a nz
10-09-2016, 01:19 AM
what is she certed for height wise I mean, would those current little tyres fit a ZJ ...... to just try

cantab27
10-10-2016, 01:15 AM
what is she certed for height wise I mean, would those current little tyres fit a ZJ ...... to just try

don't matter now cause ya measure for centre of wheel /rim to top of guard..

now that's where it gets ****ed up down here cause I have cut my guards and lifted my flairs so there for they will measure again and say im running a hugh lift ....... :mad::mad::bang::bang: its one inch over cert ,it will settle, be fine but yeah shit laws.......:out::out:

as for the 33s

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best we throw that lift in;)

cj4a nz
10-11-2016, 01:24 AM
will do and one way to see if the funny humming noise is the tyres

cantab27
11-08-2016, 11:00 PM
its got a nice rumble now...................:D

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cantab27
03-13-2017, 10:59 PM
getting her ready for 1st and 2nd of next month...old skid lid back on ...winch works ......35s next weekend .....


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I do believe its been over a year since I've put it in 4wd and made angry noises from the 8................

4.3LXJ
03-14-2017, 10:49 AM
I do believe its been over a year since I've put it in 4wd and made angry noises from the 8................

Just giving it a good rest before hard work :D

cantab27
03-16-2017, 02:54 AM
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4.3LXJ
03-16-2017, 10:20 AM
Those were only little smiles mate. You meant

:D:D:D:D:D:D

cantab27
03-16-2017, 11:46 AM
fit em this weekend ......then try the smiles again mate ...

cantab27
03-20-2017, 12:56 AM
fitted...............:D:D:D

but slight problem ..um took 4 inch lift out bout month back ready to do front diff .....................:crazy:
will throw back in ....................;)

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cantab27
03-20-2017, 01:04 AM
oh yeah ...............mmmmmmmm: :morningcoffee:






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4.3LXJ
03-20-2017, 09:55 AM
That is what happens when you go big mate, you end up bigger :D

cj4a nz
03-21-2017, 12:33 AM
Plenty of water on the coast ,mate !!!

cantab27
03-24-2017, 12:23 PM
threw the lift back in after work yesterday .....................fixed leak ....lose hose clip..:rolleye0012:

pull starter motor today and give that some loving as just started playing up .:p



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4.3LXJ
03-24-2017, 12:33 PM
Nothing like a little altitude to help your attitude :D

cantab27
03-24-2017, 11:31 PM
not the worst I've done ..


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4.3LXJ
03-24-2017, 11:32 PM
Face it Wayne, you have a talent for it :D

cantab27
03-24-2017, 11:33 PM
all back in working sweet

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cantab27
03-24-2017, 11:34 PM
ride height now ......................

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cantab27
03-24-2017, 11:38 PM
so all done .................................................. ...................oh yeah back shocks are shot ..................blown seal and leaking oil.............


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should pick up two new ones Monday I hope .......:pray:

cantab27
03-26-2017, 05:53 PM
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heading out to shed to fit now .......................4 days to go....:bacondance:

4.3LXJ
03-26-2017, 06:19 PM
Hey mate, not familiar with those. What kind of compression and rebound ratios does it have?

cantab27
03-26-2017, 10:03 PM
ha ha will have to get the paper outta the bin .......................

cantab27
03-26-2017, 10:05 PM
cheap jobs to get me there

http://www.ironman4x4.co.nz/products/suspension-components/shock-absorbers-nitro-gas/

jk ones I got

cantab27
03-26-2017, 10:20 PM
playing with go pro first run ...got a rub .....



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2y7LcILlko

4.3LXJ
03-26-2017, 11:28 PM
never seen so many traffic cones in one neighborhood in my life mate

cantab27
03-26-2017, 11:32 PM
ha that's just up keep not even earthquake shit ............................

cj4a nz
03-27-2017, 04:22 PM
HAHA Steve he doesn't even live in Christchurch, the road cones are moving south from Christchurch.........
Wayne that a vibration or the top flapping ?

I'm already I hope ...................

cantab27
03-27-2017, 08:52 PM
rubbing /vibration......................................... ............wasn't there before new shocks , tis now ...I have I idea what it is ..........will look in a bit

cantab27
03-28-2017, 12:18 AM
so after thinking about it .....I put it down to 4 new un balanced 35 inched tires :D:D:D

im ready


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cantab27
04-02-2017, 06:45 PM
https://youtu.be/B6iw1ygGQ3c

4.3LXJ
04-02-2017, 09:24 PM
Very cool mate, man made? Pretty smooth and flat

cantab27
04-02-2017, 09:56 PM
half and half mate ...Chinese gold miners

10145

cj4a nz
04-03-2017, 02:24 AM
:xj-red: :xj-red: :rolleye0012: :P
that's old footage 2007 on the camera ................................... :D

Looks like you had a good day, I was probably sneaking home about then with my dodgy radiator

Had a blast now to get it ready properly

cantab27
04-03-2017, 02:28 AM
only got one new dent .........:D


10149

4.3LXJ
04-03-2017, 10:33 AM
That is patina mate, makes it worth more ....... if it is an antique :smiley-taunt002:

cantab27
04-03-2017, 12:45 PM
will unload more vids at some stage


10154

cantab27
04-03-2017, 03:10 PM
the puddle that got the zj..................


https://youtu.be/Uaf6Wr6xH5o

cantab27
04-03-2017, 03:36 PM
10155

cj4a nz
04-04-2017, 03:38 AM
at least you got my good side

cj4a nz
04-05-2017, 04:54 AM
look what I found ............

denverd1
04-07-2017, 01:45 PM
10155

looks like a pretty good hole! and that yota's too clean!

cantab27
04-14-2017, 11:41 PM
anyone see the problem here .............tis not the airbag light ....could fix that but cant find the bit I unplugged...................:rolleye0012:


10170

4.3LXJ
04-14-2017, 11:43 PM
No problem mate. You just have Barbie Hawk. Fastest Jeep down under :D

cantab27
04-14-2017, 11:53 PM
no DW either .................................................. ........straight as a arrow ..............one hand on the wheel heh heh

4.3LXJ
04-14-2017, 11:54 PM
:congrats:

cantab27
04-15-2017, 12:10 AM
so trans wasn't talking to engine ,comp not talking to trans blah blah ....revving out ,speedo doing its thing this was after playing and heading back to base .....parked up let it cool down and got back to trailer ....did find this on clean up but

10171

all cleaned up and water proof and mud proof now ....tis last of the re wire mishap I hope ......:D

cantab27
04-15-2017, 12:17 AM
chasing the clicking sounds ?????


https://youtu.be/uAxYHAK_ovE

4.3LXJ
04-15-2017, 10:29 AM
If I'm looking at that vid right, the shaft is pulling in and out of the CV colar. If so, gonna have to rebuild that one mate. Needs to be tight

cantab27
04-15-2017, 12:50 PM
yep nothing major just tracing the clicking noise was the bad bit ................sound travels when driving the old girl to finding the bad bit .............

4.3LXJ
04-15-2017, 07:49 PM
Might just only get worse mate

cantab27
06-13-2017, 04:45 AM
finally got some time and pulled drive shaft.....

10279

cantab27
06-13-2017, 04:47 AM
10280

cj4a nz
06-14-2017, 02:13 AM
our jeeps need a play date ..........................................
both got new shiny bits

cantab27
06-14-2017, 02:46 PM
Keith's is up and running now too .....auto in it ....will get at ya soon ..mikes always keen .....Sheffield is on end august ...LETS GOE MUDDIN

cj4a nz
06-15-2017, 02:14 AM
what date ................... :D:D
will make sure I'm not working that weekend

It's a Bro Date :xj-yellow:

cantab27
06-15-2017, 02:39 AM
finished shaft after work tonight and threw it back in ...drove round the block first big drive since 25 th April.... :D good to go


10283

will talk to mike and keith and sort something ........

cantab27
06-30-2017, 11:46 PM
just ordered this , well overdo ..

https://www.novak-adapt.com/catalog/shifters/sk2x/sk2xc/


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7BpgvTAeZk


be here in 10 days or so........

and coming to a jeep near you

http://4x4events.co.nz/index.php/sheffield-mud-plug-2017/

:D:D:D

4.3LXJ
06-30-2017, 11:54 PM
Very cool Wayne. You won't miss that stock linkage, unless your aim is off :sniper:

cj4a nz
07-01-2017, 12:09 AM
grrrr that's the wife's birthday .................. hope it rains then I can make it

cantab27
07-01-2017, 12:18 AM
throw her in navi seat ...............happy birthday baby ....

cantab27
07-01-2017, 12:23 AM
Very cool Wayne. You won't miss that stock linkage, unless your aim is off :sniper:

still having problems from big hit she took when I did rad / windscreen /cage blah blah couple 3 or 4 years back ...sick of getting under it and manlily getting it outta 4wd..you know my record under the old girl.....:D

4.3LXJ
07-01-2017, 12:24 AM
still having problems from big hit she took when I did rad / windscreen /cage blah blah couple 3 or 4 years back ...sick of getting under it and manlily getting it outta 4wd..you know my record under the old girl.....:D

You beat on her, she beats you back :rolleye0012:

cantab27
07-23-2017, 09:24 PM
so sent email to suppler, huh we never got ya order ....wtf.......which is a good thing as laid up from work again ..into 2nd week was in hospital Friday for some work which didn't work, so back in on 4th next month ...not aloud to do shit to after......stones ... lol bloody things .....

4.3LXJ
07-24-2017, 12:21 AM
Get well mate

cj4a nz
07-24-2017, 03:01 AM
bugger ................................... so Barbie being a bit neglected ........................... should find her a loving home:rolleye0012:


Get better soon then we can go getting jeeps stuck :xj-red::xj-red:

cantab27
04-01-2018, 08:27 PM
Boo.....long time between post ... haven't had her out for over a year .. getting ready for one big last blast back on the coast , same place I took her when she was young and shiny...just don't use her ...14427

cantab27
04-01-2018, 08:34 PM
14428

You can see the cobwebs 😂 ....have new starter in her ,and just going over things now ...hope everyone well ..:moon:

cantab27
04-01-2018, 08:36 PM
1442914429

cantab27
04-01-2018, 08:38 PM
14430
For you Steve ...still finding them :rolleye0012:

4.3LXJ
04-01-2018, 11:16 PM
Better get Barbie in shape. I can see the Jeep bug anti venom is taking affect. Time to get bitten again

cantab27
04-02-2018, 12:33 AM
Don't know Steve the 4wd bug is gone me thinks ....have 3 people keen to buy so good for me ...

cj4a nz
04-04-2018, 03:09 AM
whens the teams event? who's the others , sounds like its going to be fairly hard tracks

cantab27
04-05-2018, 02:49 AM
Head over to Westport 13th ..sat / Sunday ...good tracks tailings / moa bones to name a couple ..done it years ago ...team is me ..Rick ..Mike

cantab27
04-05-2018, 02:50 AM
Trucks will die over there ... damage will be done ��

4.3LXJ
04-05-2018, 11:02 AM
Trucks will die over there ... damage will be done ��

And of course there will be lots of pics and video?

cantab27
04-05-2018, 02:41 PM
Yes sir Steve ....as always ...my lady is Navi and the go pro will be running :rolleye0012:

4.3LXJ
04-05-2018, 04:05 PM
Hey mate, check this one out. Back Country Navigator for phones and tablets. It loads free topographic maps, also available for NZ. Plots your position, waypoints etc, But you can use your phone to take pics and link them to your waypoints. Very handy

cj4a nz
04-07-2018, 02:03 AM
hope you enjoy the weekend, as above plenty of pic's hope you don't break it before you sell it ...............................
interested in a zj? one lady owner only driven on sundays :D

cantab27
04-10-2018, 07:01 PM
14441
Sitting ready ......cheers Steve will look into it

4.3LXJ
04-10-2018, 07:04 PM
Good luck mate

cantab27
04-13-2018, 12:59 PM
14448
Well after picking up trailer and finding out it had no brake s kinda out us back a hour or 3 ...new pads in after a few calls quick bleed and boom we here ...snow on the ground through the pass ...stay tuned

cantab27
04-15-2018, 04:35 AM
14449
Same place few years on same result.....still drove it all day and onto the trailer....

4.3LXJ
04-15-2018, 10:34 AM
Ouch, ya need more beef mate

cj4a nz
04-16-2018, 02:09 AM
Time for the welder and file to fix that ................... then less right pedal
or a new driver ..............

cantab27
04-16-2018, 11:07 PM
Never ....but new driver is on the cards ...pics soon

cantab27
12-23-2018, 12:56 PM
Time for the welder and file to fix that ................... then less right pedal
or a new driver ..............

Sold ,.............. looking at a xj next week ....stock ...stay tuned

cj4a nz
12-26-2018, 02:43 AM
really .................................................. .....

cantab27
01-10-2024, 12:53 PM
Never did put the pics up did I ...:rolleye0012:

cj4a nz
01-11-2024, 09:12 PM
so what did you end up with ?
I've ended up with a KL thats for sale now.