Nice and easy, no cutting of the body at all! Yeah fabbed some new mounts to shift the rad back ( will chuck up some pics once it's all assembled again.)
I also did away with the factory intake top and shut of valve and installed a stainless exhaust valve in place to use as shut off hence the...
I've mounted my front mount where the radiator goes and shifted the radiator closer to the motor, this was easy because of the size of the factory shroud! Custom shroud to be made, more pics of complete set up to come 😎
My 13bt pulls like a school boy with factory ct26 on 16psi with some fuel chucked in, I'll be changing to a td05 16g 6cm at some point for my low down boost, also proven too pull right through the rev range in a mates truck ( custom manifold w external gate and 22psi I believe)👍
I chopped my rear guards out all the way flush with the inside tub and welded panel steel back in with a lip to mount rubber flares, clears 36x12.5 with no body lift 😁
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1984 bj73 (13bt swapped)
4" stainless snorkel into big alloy airbox
3" straight pipe exhaust
16psi shoved up the Ct26 (egts struggle to get over 650c pre turbo, love passing mates uphill in the KZ wagons 🤣)
Running 36s with 4.8 diff gears and arb lockers front and rear 😁
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