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minimog
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 Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 8:25 pm Post subject: bit more work on the minimog
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hi all ive not done any updates for the minimog so heres some progress pics ive started the roll cage fitted my snorkle and fitted my winch
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"why have you put a merc star on that"
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Damian
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Joined: 12 Jun 2002
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Location: Bolton, a town far, far away....
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| Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 8:30 pm Post subject:
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That looks soooo cool!!
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4x4rick
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Joined: 06 Dec 2007
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Location: J25 M25
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| Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 6:10 am Post subject:
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| theres a snow/blower 411 in the comercials on F/bay at the moment..(not as nice as yours though:D )
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maxmudchewer(tackleberry)
Just got MTs
Joined: 22 Aug 2004
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Location: Derby
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| Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 8:28 pm Post subject:
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aaarrrr that's cute. Can I have one?
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minimog
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| Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 8:44 pm Post subject:
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if you have the money yes you can 
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WHAT YOUR ASKED WHEN YOU OWN A MOG
"why have you put a merc star on that"
UNIMOG MOTTO
"IF IT CARNT BE FIXED WITH A BIG HAMMER"
IT MUST BE AN ELECTRICAL FAULT" |
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maxmudchewer(tackleberry)
Just got MTs
Joined: 22 Aug 2004
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Location: Derby
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| Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 8:53 pm Post subject:
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If it's got a merc badge it wont be cheap. I know and all I run is Merc axles and gear box. I do dream of owning a Mog one day.
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Nathaniel
Difflock Royalty
Joined: 13 May 2003
Odometer: 17901
Location: North, North Yorkshire
1979 Suzuki LJ
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| Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 10:10 pm Post subject:
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Its very very cool!, if I had the money... It'd be gone tomorrow!
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MogfestStu
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| Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 2:39 pm Post subject:
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Yes, that's really very nice indeed. What facilities did you need to bend that size of tube?
Stuart
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minimog
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| Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 3:04 pm Post subject:
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being a plumber by trade i have a few hydro benders but this was done on proper tube bending machine ive just got its 50mm o/d but i can bend it 180 degree if i need to where as the chepo units will only go to a 90 degree bend without damaging the tube its going to be usefull when the mogwhy breaks cover
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WHAT YOUR ASKED WHEN YOU OWN A MOG
"why have you put a merc star on that"
UNIMOG MOTTO
"IF IT CARNT BE FIXED WITH A BIG HAMMER"
IT MUST BE AN ELECTRICAL FAULT" |
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minimog
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| Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 9:11 pm Post subject:
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did a bit more afterwork got the rear stays done and the mounts for the ground ancor and hilift also the spare wheel has its place
girlfriend thought id gone to far with the onboard welder and 110 power supply
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WHAT YOUR ASKED WHEN YOU OWN A MOG
"why have you put a merc star on that"
UNIMOG MOTTO
"IF IT CARNT BE FIXED WITH A BIG HAMMER"
IT MUST BE AN ELECTRICAL FAULT" |
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Nathaniel
Difflock Royalty
Joined: 13 May 2003
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Location: North, North Yorkshire
1979 Suzuki LJ
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| Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 9:22 pm Post subject:
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That Rollover bar is exactly what it needed - will give you a lot more confidence offroad!
I will need to make something similar for my "minimog rival"!
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minimog
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| Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 9:25 pm Post subject:
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lol nat this is just the test bed for the "MOGWHY"
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WHAT YOUR ASKED WHEN YOU OWN A MOG
"why have you put a merc star on that"
UNIMOG MOTTO
"IF IT CARNT BE FIXED WITH A BIG HAMMER"
IT MUST BE AN ELECTRICAL FAULT" |
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steve p
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Joined: 07 Jul 2007
Odometer: 81
Location: Black Isle
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| Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 8:59 pm Post subject:
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like the roll bar, i'll have to sort one out for the 421, are you doing a front hoop?
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minimog
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| Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 9:06 pm Post subject:
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proberly but i will have to sort some kind of pivot for the front section to compensate for the chassis flex just see how it goes for now then i can concentrate on the lwb mog
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WHAT YOUR ASKED WHEN YOU OWN A MOG
"why have you put a merc star on that"
UNIMOG MOTTO
"IF IT CARNT BE FIXED WITH A BIG HAMMER"
IT MUST BE AN ELECTRICAL FAULT" |
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steve p
Winch Assistant
Joined: 07 Jul 2007
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Location: Black Isle
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| Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 8:58 pm Post subject:
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theres still a lwb for sale up this way, its a bit rough bit hes looking for £1200 for it
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