So this is where its at currently. Highmount in, fishplated all the front bar to chassis and onto setting up the steering
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:30 PM
I had a gu Nissan patrol steering box laying around, so I thought id fit it up. a lot stronger then the 80 box
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
folding up my front winch bar
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
Scored a set of 39 Michelin xml tires so I...
had to trim the front panel to suit the pipework.
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
Being a Carpenter I though a set of profiles would help me out with the guards lol
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time to start on the front guards. I thought id purchase a bending program to help me with this as I wanted to achieve 1 complete piece. I bought bendtech pro and haven't looked back. makes life so easy bending with rotation etc
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
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troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
braced up the guards so it can take a bit if I roll her onto em
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
winch cradle...
starting on the rear bar and rear guards, will have a runva 11xp winch tucked up in there.
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
have to tub the inner to get some more clearance
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
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thought id show off my collection. troopy, bj74 mwb 13bt auto, the old 47, my friends fj80 extra cab chop ls1 we are in the process and a 84 fj40 on a cut and shortened 60 series chassis with 2h turbo auto twin locked on 35s
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
got myself a...
my front cabin mounts are part of the sliders. 2 birds 1 stone there!
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
Slipped the heart into it. ls1 with th400 and a np205 transfer. will have a gt35 turbo fitted also
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making up the middle cab mounts. a lot of fiddling to get these right!
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
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getting it ready to drop the cab ontop the chassis
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
thought id fit my 37s seen as it will be running that size fulltimetroopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PMtroopy build...
Giving the old girl a bath, took along time to get her clean!
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
troopy build by 84 sloth posted Aug 2, 2015 at 5:29 PM
And the donor. 1990 fj80 with 3fe auto. will only be using the rolling chassis and brake booster and master
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