Builds Outsane/Solvefunction/Cruisin2Camp Build (2 Viewers)

[Rollinns]

New hilift mount with a pin lockView attachment 2087352

Could you please post a link to this pin lock?

 

[Outsane]

Could you please post a link to this pin lock?

McMaster-Carr

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I did need to make a custom washer for a good fit, let me know if you need one.

 

[Outsane]

April 2022

Rebuilt my steering box with a 105 shaft.
Getting good at these now.

I was scared of breaking it in Moab.

I made an nmo mount for the antenna hole in the fender too.

 

[Outsane]

May 2022
Made towels

Added recovery point to the rear "bumper"

Dual battery mounted in the quarter panel.

 

[Dparo]

My 80 is still in 300k mile stock shape and I have been doing all of the age related issues like door seals, moldings, interior plastic, etc. that had become brittle or cracked. I gotta say I can't wait until I can get it to the point of adding that Delta bumper, really do like the look of it.

 

[Outsane]

@Dparo Nice will definitely look good with a Delta bumper and good seals.

 

[CharlieS]

I'd feel nervous with that uncovered positive terminal hanging loose there. Then again, I've had a car battery turn into an impromptu welder before, so I may be more cautious than others

 

[Outsane]

@CharlieS

It ended up getting covered in heat shrink.

The battery system has since been replaced.

 

[Broski]

April 2022

Rebuilt my steering box with a 105 shaft.
Getting good at these now.
View attachment 3519711

I was scared of breaking it in Moab.
View attachment 3519712View attachment 3519714

I made an nmo mount for the antenna hole in the fender too.

Lee did you port you’re own box for hydro ?

 

[ab1985]

@CharlieS

It ended up getting covered in heat shrink.

The battery system has since been replaced.

Care to share your current battery setup?

 

[thatcabledude]

I made an nmo mount for the antenna hole in the fender too.

Which antenna are you using? I have your mount with the common short stubby antenna mounted currently.

 

[Outsane]

Which antenna are you using? I have your mount with the common short stubby antenna mounted currently.

I think I am using this one,

Amazon product ASIN B08B86P79K

It's set up for aprs and a back up ham with Bluetooth. The location is not ideal, but it works.

 

[Outsane]

Care to share your current battery setup?

This is the progress on the current (haha) set up.

Single LipoFe 148ah battery install

I have been running a dual battery system for a while. Second battery was a built 100ah lipo on the wits end qpm. I abused the lipo battery and need to replace it. I am going to try a 148ah 1200amp max, 800a continous battery. As my starter and regular battery. $299 for the battery...

forum.ih8mud.com

 

[Outsane]

Lee did you port you’re own box for hydro ?

Yup, I have ported a couple and Rebuilt a few too. I also made a Tap placement template too.

Hydro Assist steering box tap guide

Hydro Assist steering box tap guide For the 80 Series Landcruiser, If you are adding hydro-assist. This will give you the locations to easily tap a box. Use a 7/16 transfer punch. To drill to a 1/4-18 Npt. Also included is a plug to keep all of the shavings out of the bearings in the bottom...

solvefunction.com

 

[Outsane]

June 2022


Camped at big dune

Took awhile to get up that hill

Did the Rubicon, took 2 pictures.
More testing Delta armor

Those km3s had bad gas and burped the entire time.

 

[Outsane]

July 2022

None of the pictures will upload...

Add printed bushings for the rear upper links.

Installed a LRA aux tank 24 gal

 

[Outsane]

August 2022
I cut open the body so I could make take measurements for the cabin air filter

Barret lake maybe?

Those scratches are from a rock I think I dragged through the wheel arch.

 

[Outsane]

Yesterday
Pulled the down pipe, it's been leaking from the couch.

Welded it up

A new magna flow for Cali is $850

 

[Broski]

View attachment 3520026
Did the Rubicon, took 2 pictures.
More testing Delta armor

Those km3s had bad gas and burped the entire time.

^^^^Bottom of little sluice. Good job if you made it through there without winching !

 

[Outsane]

^^^^Bottom of little sluice. Good job if you made it through there with out winching !

Nope failed had to winch at the end..