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Forum: Jeep build up 28-08-2007
Replies: 135
Views: 30,554
Posted By wendle
OK, it all makes sense now. The trailer is bent...

OK, it all makes sense now. The trailer is bent on the left hand rear corner. I'd say with the tyre sitting up on top of the tube, and the car being so heavy, there was just too much weight right on...
Forum: Jeep build up 24-08-2007
Replies: 135
Views: 30,554
Posted By wendle
Hi Sean, If these are the tyres you had when...

Hi Sean,
If these are the tyres you had when you used my trailer your 2300mm figure is out, as my trailer aint that wide.
2300mm is damn wide! With Unimog junk and 42's I am only just over 2100mm...
Forum: Jeep build up 12-05-2006
Replies: 163
Views: 30,963
Posted By wendle
i don't think there is one that suits, therein...

i don't think there is one that suits, therein lies the problem. it kind of defeats the purpose of running a cheap v6 becasue custom bellhousing and v6 will cost more than standard bellhousing and...
Forum: Jeep build up 12-05-2006
Replies: 163
Views: 30,963
Posted By wendle
did you find a powerglide that bolts up to the v6...

did you find a powerglide that bolts up to the v6 OK? v6 and v8 patterns are different, i'm not sure if any car with the v6 pattern ever left the factory with a 'glide??
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 21-04-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
it HAS been competitive in a we-rock enviroment....

it HAS been competitive in a we-rock enviroment. it wasn't really even finished, had no pinch brakes, and the front tailshaft fell out twice ROFL.. still beat most of the smaller, more nimble cars.
...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 21-04-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
t700 auto weighs 70kg, gm3.8 weighs 167kg with...

t700 auto weighs 70kg, gm3.8 weighs 167kg with all accesories. they're not too bad, would be nice to have about 30kg less in the motor.

the d60 vs unimog strength debate will never end....
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 20-04-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
unfortunately, yes. the closest you'll get...

unfortunately, yes.

the closest you'll get with japanese technology is 80 series cruiser cr-mo cv's/knuckles on a nissan housing/centre with some good quality inner axles. it'll still break too...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 20-04-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
990 is way too much for commodore junk. buy a...

990 is way too much for commodore junk. buy a whole running car for around 5 or 6 hundred. you'll be suprised how much of it you end up using other than just motor and box.
you won't get a nissan...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 20-04-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
no hydraulic steering is the biggest compromise.

no hydraulic steering is the biggest compromise.
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 20-04-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
decide on overall width and work backwards. find...

decide on overall width and work backwards. find a wheel with lots of backspacing so you can have neutral scrub radius.
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 20-04-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
if you want your car to go backwards or want to...

if you want your car to go backwards or want to put the engine in the back. that is the only reason to rotate the diffs upside-down.
a front diff moved to the rear, right-way-up, still turns the...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 20-04-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
reverse cut gears don't run backwards. the helix...

reverse cut gears don't run backwards. the helix is just cut in reverse so that you drive on the strong side of the gear in a high pinion/front axle situation or similar. if you turn a diff upside...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 17-03-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
can't remember overall length, but is is longer...

can't remember overall length, but is is longer than i would like, as the mark's adapter i used is about 150mm long :(
the commodore v6 is nice and short - 540mm from face of pulleys to rear of...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 15-03-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
pete's runs hummer portals on 9" centres. ...

pete's runs hummer portals on 9" centres.

mine is 112", i was aiming for 109" but started running out of rear tailshaft. i think pete's is actually a bit longer. most people build between about...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 15-03-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
you'll have to put nissan centres or ford 9"...

you'll have to put nissan centres or ford 9" centres or something into the unimog stuff to use them in that configuration. you need an "upside down" centre to suit the rear engine, and they also have...
Forum: Fabrication and Custom 15-03-2006
Replies: 110
Views: 14,057
Posted By wendle
if you want cheap and strong, go the unimog...

if you want cheap and strong, go the unimog route, but don't expect to be able to slot them into someones production run chassis. the car needs to be built to suit the axles, otherwise it will just...
Forum: Rock Crawling 08-03-2006
Replies: 144
Views: 30,100
Posted By wendle
yep. never ever. once you build them, they...

yep. never ever.

once you build them, they basically cost nothing to maintain. especially with the strength of the components you have at hand.

there is little to no compromise in how you build...
Forum: Rock Crawling 08-03-2006
Replies: 144
Views: 30,100
Posted By wendle
you'll never, ever, ever, ever, ever look back. ...

you'll never, ever, ever, ever, ever look back.

ever.

:D
Forum: RumourMil 06-03-2006
Replies: 49
Views: 8,078
Posted By wendle
if you can break them like that every time you'd...

if you can break them like that every time you'd be happy. inner axle can be used again, inner oil seal is still gonna be good, and it is a much easier, quicker repair.

i'd be trying the cr-mo...
Forum: General Jeep Chat 27-02-2006
Replies: 17
Views: 1,819
Posted By wendle
hey man, re-tube that shaft with something...

hey man,
re-tube that shaft with something heavier, otherwise it will be a regular occurence. it looked as though the welding was fine, it just tore the tube out next to the weld.
if you use...
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