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Old 05-20-2009, 10:45 PM
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after a couple of patches its time to replace it.
ran for 4yrs with the original patches then it broke.even got the video of it.
donor is an 88 mines a 91
mitsu to mazda swap right down to the engine mounts.
more pics to follow.
crack and temp trail fix.



donor frame blown head dropped valve-piston damaged.




tear down.




engine mounts have been cut off the frames and transfer begin in the morning.

video of the frame breaking.very cool to have it on video.
http://s5.photobucket.com/albums/y20...Movie_0001.flv
 

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Old 05-21-2009, 05:31 PM
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engine mounts transfered engine in & wired up.cab on with 3" bodylift.
still needs
fuel/brake lines made up.
front control arms has the shock and balljoint spacers-all needs to be move to new frame.
rear leafs/lift.



 
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Old 05-23-2009, 08:52 PM
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almost done.
few minor checks.already test drove in the field. :lol:




low rider. :thumbsup:
 
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