'81 Project Toy Full width Build up, Finally got it on the Trails....

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Whipped up some shocks tabs tonight

 

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Been welding up the axle.

 

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Getting there..

Huge thanks to Jon @ east coast great supply. I had issues with the long side seal surface they were about to fix the issue for me in one business day.

 

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Finally rolled it out of the garage. Still need to bleed the brakes, fix the turn signals, and mount spares

 

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Made a new side mirror that can swing inside when needed. Hopefully it lasts more than one

trip

 

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I took one picture today

 

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I took one also

 

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Best one of the day

 

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Other updates. I picked up a tauler jack to replace a hi lift.

Base plate






Final mount

 

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I upgraded drive shafts so I decided to use the old ones as spares

 

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Since the scales were out we weighed it. New axle bigger tires and 17” wheels only gained 164 pounds. Not bad.

 

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Took the toy to Moab for Easter Jeep safari. Had a blast.

 

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I decided to upgrade the interior some. I doubt it will last but it looks better.