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  1. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Similar setup in my 47! a bit of PVC pipe with an end cap.
  2. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    The big problems are cropping up now.. dipstick came out, but wouldn't go back in.. was jamming at the bottom.. tried a spare one too. Brought the tube out and managed to fish this out of the bottom of it! 165klms and the, real, most significant issue is still the non functional fuel gauge...
  3. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Shiny new badges! I love that "LandCruiser" font.. its perfect.
  4. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    I am happy to take the glass out again if I go down that route.. but I am very much tending towards stick on sound deadening (neatly cut and applied).. I want to put an overhead console in and having access to the roof space to apply rust preventing goop of some sort on a regular basis is...
  5. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Road testing has commenced! 30klms today and a very limited list of issues to resolve so far: Fuel gauge not working Indicator auto cancel not reliable Driver's side quarter window wont open It feels so nimble on the road.. this 2H is a freak, it genuinely feels turboed! The plan now is to...
  6. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Last piece of the puzzle for the wipers!
  7. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    A few random images from the past few days.. Only the best perfume for this girl.. Nailed the cutouts in the carpet for the two shifters.. Woohooo found this hook for the front bar that I had been searching for in my shed for weeks.. All officially registered and ready for road...
  8. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Mucking about with the new centre console.. a little fridge/freezer (compressor)..
  9. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Balls deep into the A/C, Heater and Blower now.. the whole lot out for cleaning. New TX Valve and Evaporator going in while its out and the dash metalwork getting fresh paint.
  10. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    With great power, comes great responsibility. 103hp from factory.. I am quietly confident this one may in fact be 104hp.
  11. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Engine bay.. awaiting repair on the heater core to finish off the coolant plumbing.. then might start considering the A/C install..
  12. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    So close to the exterior being finished.. just decals and a rear bumper to go on, both of which I do not yet have..
  13. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    So much rubber :)
  14. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Factory mirrors back on.. not the best condition, but they will do for now..
  15. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    A princess is starting to emerge :)
  16. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Thanks.. a big step forward this weekend. Just waiting on a windscreen seal and the chrome trim and once thats in I'll get it registered and start road testing it in anger.
  17. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    I am very pleased with the outcome of the respray... its really good. Not perfect, but very very good. I missed a small dent on the rear tailgate (I have no idea how), but it wont be seen after the rear bar and tyre carriers are on, its so minor I cant even get a photo of it that shows it...
  18. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Time for paint!!!
  19. duncanrm

    Building the Princess - HJ60 build blog.

    Test drives up and down the driveway! Next weekend I need to drive it 600m on public roads to the spray booth.. I have been bolting various bit onto it to keep the local constabulary from having a hissy fit - it'll have an unregistered vehicle permit but the less attention from the PoPo the...
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