Cheers all
A bit of woodwork
New units (work in progress)
Old units
Inside the worlds ugliest pop top
Old chain
Where it sat for 4 years in Texas,
What I can remember…
- New coil
- New points and condenser (Yes still points for now…)
- New plugs and plug leads
- Starter system re-wired
- New battery + Isolation switch
- New mini starter motor
- New alternator
- Carb rebuilt
- New fuel pump
- New cloyes timing chain
- Radiator re-cored with a 3 row
- New waterpump
- New thermostat
- New Temp sender
- New hoses top and bottom
- New thermostat housing
- New brass core plugs
Head refresh:
- New exhaust valves, valve springs etc…
- Machining and heads skimmed
- Complete new gaskets etc… for the top end
- New exhaust system
- Replaced an exhaust manifold (Cracked) and new gaskets
- New engine mounts
Brakes (New everything):
- New Master Cylinder
- Remote power servo
- Disk Conversion
- New cylinders, shoes and hardware at the rear
- Rear Drums re-faced
- New flexi’s all round
- All brake lines new
- New wheel studs (RH thread)
- Fitted a 3.23 rear diff
- New inner rear axel seals and new fluid
- Brand new propshaft and UJ’s (No Ball Trunnion)
- New shocks all round
- Some new leaf spring bushes
- One new leaf spring shackle (One had sheared in half…)
- Striped down and re-greased tie rod and ball joints
- New front wheel bearings
- New wheels and tyres
- New power steering pipes and hydraulic lines fabricated locally
- New fuel tank
- New sender
- New hard fuel lines
- New breather hose and filler neck
- Vented fuel cap
- New locks for some doors
- New windscreen x2
- New windscreen rubber
- All lights refreshed, decent earths and good for the UK
- New horn
- New brake light switch
- New oil pressure sensor and gauge
- Fitted a rev counter
- Loads of weatherproofing and sealing (pop top, windows etc…)
- Window channel felt new
- New dodge emblem (front)
- Loads of waxoyl
Whats next?
- Heater needs removing a servicing etc...
- I want taller tyres on the rear and more rubber on the road up front
- Stop the trans from leaking
- Electronic ignition is on the list
- More camper interior stuff
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