This is the best one.
Calipers ground back so the wheels don't rub, finally ready for the Warrant of Fitness check.
80 Kilos of cement and a full gear storage box strapped over the rear diff trying to lower it for the wheel alignment.
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- Mon Mar 10, 2014 2:42 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
- Mon Mar 10, 2014 2:28 am
- Forum: Member Trips
- Topic: DELICAJOURNEY, please read first post
- Replies: 87
- Views: 73385
- Thu Mar 06, 2014 2:32 am
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: New here from Czech republic
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6773
Re: New here from Czech republic
that is a sweet van !edgar wrote:It is a living before repairing looked like this.
- Thu Mar 06, 2014 2:26 am
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: new member new zealand
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3885
Re: new member new zealand
Hey thats awsome pinkie. I honestly thought the lwb models were a myth.Does yours have duel sliders? Nice work on cleaning up the front end but i noticed you dont have the front bash plates and wind scoop on any more. Does your van run hot? Have you removed all of your ac coz you dont have a conden...
- Thu Mar 06, 2014 2:07 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
Re: resto
you were right got some wheels off a late 80s Mitsi L200 Sportpac ute. getting tyres for them on Saturday commercial 8-ply looking pretty sweet for a clown car they were all badly messed up with weather and shit paint so I buffed them back to metal, did thick blue zinc coat, then white zinc, then bl...
- Mon Feb 03, 2014 5:29 pm
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: L400 3.8L Mivec 5spd Sportronic w/Paddle shift
- Replies: 40
- Views: 20902
Re: L400 3.8L Mivec 5spd Sportronic w/Paddle shift
that is a mean looking van , love the LWB.
- Sat Feb 01, 2014 5:42 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
Re: resto
Look for wheels from the old Datsun/Nissan and Toyota 2wd Pickups which did use 14" 6 bolt rims. What does your registration office say about wheel adaptors. A bolt on spacer with secondary studs might be allowed in your area and that will give you the gap required to use your mazda rims with ...
- Fri Jan 31, 2014 2:25 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
Re: resto
everything is in exc pt the towbar and bullbars. all stock but the tyres are 30 x 9.5 A/T on 15 inch rims. This model van was rated light commercial and specced for 14 inch x 195 6-ply tyres to give the 850kg load rating. All the driveline except the motor is now from a same-year Starwagon 2.5Turbo ...
- Sun Jan 26, 2014 11:15 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
Re: resto
Haha Yeah i had to make little concrete pads on the driveway to support the axle stands as the drive slopes massively . Swapping out the gearbox was a mission.
- Sun Jan 26, 2014 5:19 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
Re: resto
front end looming menacingly as does the maw of the beast as your body is taken
- Sun Jan 26, 2014 5:18 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
Re: resto
front end done. mostly.
- Sun Jan 26, 2014 5:14 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
Re: resto
before or rather during
- Sun Jan 26, 2014 5:08 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
Re: resto
back end
- Sun Jan 26, 2014 4:29 am
- Forum: Member Rides
- Topic: resto
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8943
resto
Tonight I "finished" the rebuild I have been doing since May 2013. Took it for a drive.
Looking pretty happy on it.
Looking pretty happy on it.
- Wed Jan 08, 2014 2:46 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: new member new zealand
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3885
Re: new member new zealand
Nah RHD , I prefer the No-drama and pretending to be able to overtake..Shaun Van Ramen wrote:Ahh, but where is the novelty of having RHD and driving on the left hand side of the road. Unless yours is a LHD????
Enjoy and welcome.