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miller *
Joined: 08 Jan 2010 Posts: 18 Location: essex
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Posted: Mon Jan 31, 2011 20:54 Post subject: cv joints |
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hi all,i have built an 80 series for off road its shortened by 12" ie 100" wheelbase,tray backed,7"lift,37"mudzilla tyres etc but i need some stronger cv joints any idea where i can get them apart from longfield which are an arm and leg.cheers Neil |
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miller *
Joined: 08 Jan 2010 Posts: 18 Location: essex
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Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 19:25 Post subject: |
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hi all, just bit the bullet and ordered a pair of marfield cvs from marlin crawler £290 delivered ouch.but 2 year warranty for off road use.they are made of cromoly steel so a lot stronger than normal ones. will let you know how i get on.Neil |
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trooperman ****
Joined: 03 May 2010 Posts: 260 Location: Rotherham
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Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2011 19:52 Post subject: |
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Any pics mate ? |
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miller *
Joined: 08 Jan 2010 Posts: 18 Location: essex
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Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 17:46 Post subject: |
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hi, i can take some pics but can you tell me how to load them on here as i am not great on computers cheers Neil. |
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trooperman ****
Joined: 03 May 2010 Posts: 260 Location: Rotherham
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Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 19:38 Post subject: |
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I'm the same as you then I get my 12 year old to do it for me , think he uses photobucket |
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miller *
Joined: 08 Jan 2010 Posts: 18 Location: essex
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Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 23:20 Post subject: |
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will take pics tomorrow and get other half to put them on, might be a bit cleaner as going to pay and play sunday so will be really muddy then,might take some after that aswell.Neil. |
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miller *
Joined: 08 Jan 2010 Posts: 18 Location: essex
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wobbly *******
Joined: 09 Aug 2010 Posts: 1152 Location: Westcountry
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Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2011 17:04 Post subject: |
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Looks like you've thrown some hard work into that mate.
Should think its awesome off-road. |
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miller *
Joined: 08 Jan 2010 Posts: 18 Location: essex
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Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2011 17:39 Post subject: |
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hi,your correct there is not much it cant get through or up i think the big ground clearance and both diff locks help, it certainly puts the landrover lot to shame.Neil |
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trooperman ****
Joined: 03 May 2010 Posts: 260 Location: Rotherham
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Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2011 8:20 Post subject: |
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Very nice , what I would give to have a day at Kirton in that |
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miller *
Joined: 08 Jan 2010 Posts: 18 Location: essex
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Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2011 17:49 Post subject: |
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hi, just got back from my local off road club,spent most of the day pulling out landrovers and suzukies they cant understand why i never got stuck, not invincible though got stuck 2 weeks ago at another local site.cheers Neil. |
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Landcrusher Lifetime member
Joined: 21 Oct 2005 Posts: 2689 Location: Chesterfield, East Midlands
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Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2011 21:40 Post subject: |
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Miller, pretty easy to put the pics up directly you know. Just paste the img code into your post like this. Hope you don't mind. You album was public after all.
LC _________________ HDJ 80 but still a 90 owner at heart (yeah right!) |
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miller *
Joined: 08 Jan 2010 Posts: 18 Location: essex
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Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 0:19 Post subject: |
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thanks for the tip will try that next time. |
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