1988 Samurai Build in Utah, USA

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UT410
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Re: 1988 Samurai Build in Utah, USA

Post by UT410 » Mon Feb 22, 2016 5:16 pm

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Lots of work has been done. She's a roller, now. Still a bunch to do.
For more of my build, check out my Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/kungfubowler/

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Re: 1988 Samurai Build in Utah, USA

Post by dan_2k_uk » Mon Feb 22, 2016 7:42 pm

Maxxis Bighorns. Great choice :D
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Janspeed manifold, LWB Vit vented discs and calipers

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Coming soon: YJs, Trussed axles, Full float rear.

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Re: 1988 Samurai Build in Utah, USA

Post by UT410 » Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:05 pm

I'm not sure there's any interest... but here's the latest.

The majority of fab work is complete.

Tow bar brackets.

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Cradle and T-case installed.

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Anti-wrap bar shackle mount.

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Twin stick knobs, home made.

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Rear end finished (just needs paint).

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Anti-wrap bar.

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How it is sitting, currently.

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For more of my build, check out my Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/kungfubowler/

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Re: 1988 Samurai Build in Utah, USA

Post by donkeychomp » Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:16 pm

Superb engineering. Can't wait to see this all done!
If it ticks over...leave it

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Re: 1988 Samurai Build in Utah, USA

Post by Anton » Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:38 pm

Awesome build! Loving it!
1985 SJ413VX (SJ50V) with SPOA, rear disc brakes, 31x10.5R15 Kaiman Malatesta tyres, an MOT and a lot left to do!

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Re: 1988 Samurai Build in Utah, USA

Post by zook123 » Wed Mar 30, 2016 1:58 pm

Wow, what a build! I'm in love!
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Re: 1988 Samurai Build in Utah, USA

Post by UT410 » Wed Mar 30, 2016 4:08 pm

Thanks boys! I appreciate it.

Next up is finish work. Pull the rear and paint it. Same with a bunch of other bits and pieces. Then, lots of little things. It's good to see some of you post up, I'll keep the thread going.

Cheers,
Brent
For more of my build, check out my Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/kungfubowler/

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