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 Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
 Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2018 12:33 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Great news fellow off roaders. The buggy and trailer HAVE BEEN FOUND AND RECOVERED and are now securely stashed away in a different location.
A few pics of the latest project, something a little d ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2018 2:04 pm Subject: Buggy stolen
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| Hi fellow off roaders.
Very sorry I've been off the forum for a while - I promise to update you with current project soon. The reason for this post out of the blue is to report that last week so ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:27 am Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Check this out folks !
The future for off-roading may not weigh 2700Kg and need a 500BhP V8 https://youtu.be/2FbW_kVYcl0   |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sun Apr 19, 2015 7:41 am Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| I'm afraid the first ever run lasted 5 mins before the steering pump exploded.
Bad points: I can't get all the air out of the warp circuit so it has a floppy zone at the moment and flips either si ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2015 10:17 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Check this out ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXMXA7-zuuk |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sun Feb 01, 2015 9:50 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| At times like this she removes all sharp objects from the shed. LOL. |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sun Feb 01, 2015 6:06 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Thanks for the advice. I have pulled it all apart. Turns out I am a complete idiot. I designed the bell housing with one torque converter and then 2 years later I modified a different converter for th ... | |
| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sun Jan 18, 2015 9:00 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_f3_1.jpg
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_f2_1.jpg http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_f5_1.jpg http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_f7_1 ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sun Jan 18, 2015 8:51 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Hi Swamijake, thanks for your help here. I have pulled the sump pan off and checked out the suction side ... no issues there. I am baffled.
Those in the know think I have sheared off the 2 drive t ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sat Jan 10, 2015 5:46 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| This is wierd. I have reconnected the torque converter and connected a huge syringe to the coolant circuit feed outlet. When I run the engine and force pints of oil in and out of the pump it's dead ... | |
| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2015 8:22 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| I think you could be right. The box has been unused for at least 2 years and my latest theory is there could be a check valve on the pump inlet which has got stuck closed. I'm going to try sucking the ... | |
| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 6:34 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Hi Paul, Teamidris
Reading more about this, it appears that it is a common mistake to not engage the pump drive and to then damage the pump by bolting the box on and chewing the thing up. I don't ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 4:51 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Man this is a pain.
I pulled the sump guard off and took off the lower oil cooler hose. Ran the engine and NO flow !!!!!!! I have another ZF torque converter on the bench so I examined it caref ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Fri Jan 02, 2015 9:48 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Hi guys
I have resolved the immobilizer issue with help from the VW van guys. The ending runs well and sounds very potent 
The machine is completely finished and I am desperate to try ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Mon Nov 03, 2014 9:17 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Swamijake
This is brilliant thank you. The good news is I have the matching transponder, key and immobiliser. Also mine appears to not be encrypted. I had a hunch this was the issue but I assumed t ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2014 9:41 pm Subject: Help !
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| Any electronics gurus out there please. Engine starts and runs perfectly ( revs up nicely, runs smoothly) but cuts out every time after exactly 4 seconds. Interestingly, if I unplug the air meter it ... | |
| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2014 10:01 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Very nearly there now: Cooling system, exhaust, fuel tank, air filter all done:
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_Nearlyfinished1_2.jpg Sump guards buttoned up: http://forum.difflock.c ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2014 11:43 am Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| I have completed the hydraulic hoses, 4 for warp, 6 for diff actuation, 6 for steering, 4 brake hoses, 6 breather hoses !
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_Aug_steering_1.jpg I had the tra ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2014 3:20 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| I have been making slow progress on the transmission and transfer case, so the engine is still not in, However I pushed it out into the sunshine yesturday to try the diff swivels out.
http://forum. ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Tue May 13, 2014 10:04 am Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Many thanks indeed for the support jon.q1 and Eclipsed4ever its much appreciated. You both make wiring sound easy
I may be going about this the wrong way, I am trying to sort the harness ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Tue Apr 29, 2014 8:46 am Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_Front_corner_1.jpg
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_Front_corner_2_1.jpg http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_Front_end_1.jpg http://forum.di ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2014 5:34 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| The guy I bought the seats off had some stick on pads. They were comfortable but I think I would destroy them fairly quickly
The filter is a K&N knock off, but looks well made, I hope ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2014 10:22 am Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| On to the cockpit now. Bought some nice seat shells .... a little persuation with a grinder and they just fit
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_Bucket_seats_1.jpg Fiddler brake pedals ne ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2014 9:57 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| I use countersunk M5 screws with thin nylock nuts. Also methacrylate adhesive between the flanges. | |
| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2014 7:17 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| I scored a very cheap Impreza exhaust manifold on eBay.
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_Subaru_exhaust_1.jpg Unfortunately there is simply no room for it so I then set about cutting it ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2014 6:57 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Yes I'm making progress again now. Welded some 40x40 braces in to connect the rear diff bearing to the main roll hoop legs.
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_diagonal_braces_1.jpg Finishe ... |
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| Topic: Complete bender |
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Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Mon Dec 30, 2013 8:55 am Subject: Complete bender
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| Very nice work. I have a standard floor standing hydraulic press which I thought I might "bodge" some simple folding tooling for. I can't find an affordable set of blade/v blocks. Where did ... | |
| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Wed Dec 04, 2013 8:46 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| Sorry folks, I have another major project to finish first (for someone else). Nearly done now so will get back on to this one in January. Happy Christmas ! | |
| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Tue Jul 23, 2013 7:49 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| I've made a little progress. Pushed in a few suspension bushes:
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_zzbushes_1.jpg http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/11101_zzpress_bush_1.jpg Even got a lit ... |
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| Topic: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp |
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| Blue dragon Replies: 703 Views: 908124 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Thu May 23, 2013 9:46 pm Subject: Crawler.. bike buggy..2 seater flat 4 variable diff pro warp
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| The CV's were welded by premier propshafts in Atherstone. I think they use MIG on a rotary positioner as suggested.
I've learned over the years to never weld the shafts and to use the proper align ... |
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