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Topic: Lets see your Mog! | |
TigerMog Replies: 139 Views: 185758 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Fri Mar 26, 2010 7:32 pm Subject: Lets see your Mog! |
Mike,
That looks fantastic! I envy the hydraulics, but admit they scare me at the same time. Even on my tipper bed I created a manual lift just so I didnt have to put the hydraulics on it. Looki ... |
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Topic: Lets see your Mog! | |
TigerMog Replies: 139 Views: 185758 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2010 3:37 pm Subject: Lets see your Mog! |
It has been a blast over here. I have enjoyed the UK, but it has been about 7 years now since I was in the states so I am ready to do some wheeling back in home territory again. I have a mate that r ... | |
Topic: Lets see your Mog! | |
TigerMog Replies: 139 Views: 185758 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2010 7:53 pm Subject: Lets see your Mog! |
Actually she gets stuffed in a container for shipping to the states on Wed. Am posted back to the states at the end of the month. | |
Topic: Lets see your Mog! | |
TigerMog Replies: 139 Views: 185758 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2010 12:16 pm Subject: Lets see your Mog! |
forgot to add, the tube work that makes up the new bed is also set up as an air tank...so I can air up before going out and with a slinky yellow hose I can air up tires, work an impact wrench and what ... | |
Topic: Lets see your Mog! | |
TigerMog Replies: 139 Views: 185758 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2010 12:14 pm Subject: new bits and bobs |
Finally got around to finishing up a few projects. I made a new petrol tank that sits on top of the chassis underneath of the cargo bed. It holds about 150 liters give or take, putting all the weigh ... | |
Topic: 404 12V conversion: my idea.... your comments? suggestions? | |
TigerMog Replies: 24 Views: 15036 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Fri Dec 11, 2009 8:36 pm Subject: 404 12V conversion: my idea.... your comments? suggestions? |
Two options for a decent 12V starter really. Trust me I went through LOTS of attempts at a decent one. Finding someone in the UK willing to rewind one from scratch was near impossible.
I ended up ... |
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Topic: 404 clutch | |
TigerMog Replies: 19 Views: 14017 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Dec 06, 2009 2:36 pm Subject: 404 clutch |
Well the clutch is more or less sorted now. It is working properly although I still get an occasional squeal and complaint. I stuck a pressure washer in the access cover hole on top and just let the ... | |
Topic: 6 Door 404 | |
TigerMog Replies: 5 Views: 1900 |
Forum: The Gallery Posted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 9:46 pm Subject: 6 Door 404 |
Just because it is different I had to post it on here. Someone with a cool idea.
http://cgi.benl.ebay.be/unimog-404-s-mercedes_W0QQitemZ170415887667QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_23?hash=it ... |
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Topic: 404 clutch | |
TigerMog Replies: 19 Views: 14017 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2009 8:30 pm Subject: 404 clutch |
S. Frimodt,
OK now you have me curious. What have you done as far as mods to bump your M180 up to 120bhp? |
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Topic: 404 clutch | |
TigerMog Replies: 19 Views: 14017 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Mon Nov 30, 2009 12:40 pm Subject: 404 clutch |
Thanks for the input. It does help even if nothing more than to convince myself I am not losing my mind here.
Dave: I still think you may be right on the friction plate sticking. I have one th ... |
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Topic: 404 clutch | |
TigerMog Replies: 19 Views: 14017 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2009 8:34 pm Subject: 404 clutch |
This thing is really frustrating me because it doesnt make a lot of sense....to me at least...in what it is doing. I have taken the access plate off of the top passenger side and flushed it with wate ... | |
Topic: 404 clutch | |
TigerMog Replies: 19 Views: 14017 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 7:15 am Subject: 404 clutch |
oh yeah...it was at the Muddy Bottom play site. After last weeks rains it was a real swamp! | |
Topic: 404 clutch | |
TigerMog Replies: 19 Views: 14017 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 7:15 am Subject: 404 clutch |
I will definitely have a go with the garden hose and fresh water. It certainly cant hurt at this point I think! Hopefully the whole bellhousing is packed with mud and crap and I can flush it out. I ... | |
Topic: 404 clutch | |
TigerMog Replies: 19 Views: 14017 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 8:58 pm Subject: 404 clutch |
and yes, by way deeper than I intended I mean my **** was wet in the cab as water flowed through ! But hey ho, once you start in you are fairly committed to try and make it through.... | |
Topic: 404 clutch | |
TigerMog Replies: 19 Views: 14017 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 8:56 pm Subject: 404 clutch |
I went out for a play day today and got the Mog in WAY deeper than I had intended. Now the clutch is far from happy with me. It just barely works. I have to shut it down at lights, start it up on t ... | |
Topic: My diesel conversion | |
TigerMog Replies: 13 Views: 8665 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 5:11 pm Subject: My diesel conversion |
That looks beautiful! I am anxious to see the finished product and how it performs. | |
Topic: 404 8 Speed Conversion WITH a PTOI | |
TigerMog Replies: 17 Views: 15375 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2009 8:53 am Subject: 404 8 Speed Conversion WITH a PTOI |
Turnip,
Thank you for that! I hadn't thought about the gears slipping about, but jacking up the tail end is brilliant. I will remember it when it comes time for reassembly. I made my own bed f ... |
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Topic: 404 8 Speed Conversion WITH a PTOI | |
TigerMog Replies: 17 Views: 15375 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 6:39 pm Subject: 404 8 Speed Conversion WITH a PTOI |
8 speed conversion with PTO...not sure where that extra "I" came from. | |
Topic: 404 8 Speed Conversion WITH a PTOI | |
TigerMog Replies: 17 Views: 15375 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sat Oct 10, 2009 6:37 pm Subject: 404 8 Speed Conversion WITH a PTOI |
I know there is already a substantial thread on the 8 speed conversion, but I am doing the conversion and keeping my PTO as well so thought I would start a new one.
This is a work in progress, so ... |
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Topic: 404 8 speed conversion | |
TigerMog Replies: 25 Views: 15651 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 7:05 pm Subject: 404 8 speed conversion |
OK, so I got the bed off the truck, got the LPG cylinder mounted to the frame now and am nearly done with making the new bed (dump/tipper type). The new petrol tank is a work in progress that will si ... | |
Topic: Fibreglass cabs | |
TigerMog Replies: 4 Views: 3871 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 8:51 pm Subject: Fibreglass cabs |
Odd timing.....last week I bumped into a guy that new a guy, that worked on a mog for a guy.......same old story...but said he had a fiberglass top made for his Mog in Beaulieu. Went through all the ... | |
Topic: Re-engine-eering | |
TigerMog Replies: 46 Views: 23751 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 6:17 pm Subject: Re-engine-eering |
I was so excited this week when an old Merc 280S Sedan was on ebay for a song. It had the M130 2.8L engine and twin carb set up....of course someone jumped in at the last moment and sent the price th ... | |
Topic: 404 8 speed conversion | |
TigerMog Replies: 25 Views: 15651 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 6:14 pm Subject: 404 8 speed conversion |
oh forgot...I got my days screwed up Tom! Muddy Bottom is tomorrow, Sunday....wasnt today! Will be my first time out there, but it is close to home so I think definitely worth a look. Hopefully se ... | |
Topic: 404 8 speed conversion | |
TigerMog Replies: 25 Views: 15651 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 6:13 pm Subject: 404 8 speed conversion |
I am taking a couple days off from work this week to hide in the workshop and fabricate a new bed for ol' Tigger. While I have the back end off I figure is a good time to try and have a look at the t ... | |
Topic: 404 8 speed conversion | |
TigerMog Replies: 25 Views: 15651 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 9:02 pm Subject: 404 8 speed conversion |
DX,
Thank you! That document is brilliant. I have been through it briefly, have printed it out and will study it before cracking the tranny open and having a go at it. Tom, I am off to play ... |
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Topic: 404 8 speed conversion | |
TigerMog Replies: 25 Views: 15651 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 11:09 am Subject: 404 8 speed conversion |
I would definitely be interested in having a go at this conversion. Does anyone have a link or info on the how to of it? | |
Topic: New (404 owner) | |
TigerMog Replies: 2 Views: 2383 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2009 11:27 am Subject: New (404 owner) |
welcome to the forum bob! Always good to see someone else that is accustomed to driving on the proper side of the road | |
Topic: 404 radiator | |
TigerMog Replies: 3 Views: 1663 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 1:27 pm Subject: 404 radiator |
3" deep, 19" wide, 24" high
If you are putting an aftermarket rad in and are NOT running a front PTO, you could go up to 6" wider by removing the PTO mounting pad on the drivers ... |
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Topic: Driving a Unimog on a post 1997 license | |
TigerMog Replies: 49 Views: 34416 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:51 am Subject: Driving a Unimog on a post 1997 license |
I find this thread interesting because I wasnt aware of this forum when I arrived to the UK last year and tried to register my mog. With no forum guidance to help out I will tell you it is a huge str ... | |
Topic: 404 12V conversion: my idea.... your comments? suggestions? | |
TigerMog Replies: 24 Views: 15036 |
Forum: Mercedes & Unimog Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2009 9:16 am Subject: 404 12V conversion: my idea.... your comments? suggestions? |
For the small items like the wiper motors and heater blower motor, the drop in voltage just isnt that big of a deal. Obviously the starter motor needs the torque, but the wiper motors just run a bit ... | |
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