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R1cho
01-06-2014, 21:11
thought i would show some pics of the progression of the chimp since i got it, heres what it was like when i picked it up

https://scontent-a-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xaf1/t1.0-9/391411_10151109718592649_1789006022_n.jpg

the day of delivery

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i got straight on and tinted the windows

https://scontent-b-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc3/t1.0-9/554618_10151138396282649_413926586_n.jpg

https://scontent-b-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/t1.0-9/558380_10151138396362649_935820449_n.jpg

https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfa1/t1.0-9/396101_10151138396412649_429372757_n.jpg

then on to the repairs

sills needed erm,,,,patching up :lol i also replaced all the brake lines and fuel lines

https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xfa1/t1.0-9/296766_10151139801452649_1484671207_n.jpg

https://scontent-b-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfa1/t1.0-9/378300_10151139742362649_904597189_n.jpg

i got it through the mot and then took it through some muddy puddles just like peppa pig :lol

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and a ford

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now i wanted it bigger so i chucked some 33's on it gave it a body lift and a susp lift and binned the gay sidesteps

and went for a trundle around the peaks

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then i put the helipad on

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https://scontent-b-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/t31.0-8/1072259_10151696345012649_121808256_o.jpg

and moved to wales :lol

https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/t31.0-8/1102595_10151747448657649_2038285179_o.jpg

now we lived in wales i decided it was probably a good idea to get snorked up so i did

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https://scontent-a-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfp1/t1.0-9/1610032_10152193338792649_173705192_n.jpg

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and this is how the chimp looks now, although i should probably rename it kong as its grown a bit :lol

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jims-terrano
01-06-2014, 21:18
Cool :cool:

terrano bob
01-06-2014, 21:27
:clap:clap:clap :thumbs

Lazy-Ferret
01-06-2014, 21:46
She does look good...:clap

Needs a few more stickers...:lol

bry
01-06-2014, 21:48
What ^ said..

AlexD333
01-06-2014, 21:57
Good transformation indeed! :D:thumb2

R1cho
01-06-2014, 21:58
She does look good...:clap

Needs a few more stickers...:lol

got lots of plans for stickers, am thinking of etching the rear window next :cool:

heres one of the truck next to petes (makeitfit) trol

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AlexD333
01-06-2014, 21:59
2 questions - how big was the body lift and do you have wheel spacers?

R1cho
01-06-2014, 22:03
2 questions - how big was the body lift and do you have wheel spacers?

body lift size is in my sig :thumbs

nope no wheel spacers

R1cho
01-06-2014, 22:05
almost forgot the pic of my winch http://www.the4x4ownersclub.co.uk/Smileys/new/rotfl.gif

https://scontent-a-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfa1/t31.0-8/1911048_10152231955447649_1393619209_o.jpg

AlexD333
01-06-2014, 22:06
body lift size is in my sig :thumbs

nope no wheel spacers

Sorry sure i asked twice too.

How did you get a 2.6"?

I've just ordered a 2" kit

AlexD333
01-06-2014, 22:06
almost forgot the pic of my winch http://www.the4x4ownersclub.co.uk/Smileys/new/rotfl.gif

https://scontent-a-lhr.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xfa1/t31.0-8/1911048_10152231955447649_1393619209_o.jpg

Also whats the deal with this bad boy?

R1cho
01-06-2014, 22:07
Sorry sure i asked twice too.

How did you get a 2.6"?

I've just ordered a 2" kit

made the kit myself

R1cho
01-06-2014, 22:07
Also whats the deal with this bad boy?

the bitsamissin owners said i needed a winch so i made one :lol

AlexD333
01-06-2014, 22:07
Oh wicked.

Maybe I could keep the old spacers on there aswell :lol

I'm sure this will be a no no

R1cho
01-06-2014, 22:08
Oh wicked.

Maybe I could keep the old spacers on there aswell :lol

I'm sure this will be a no no

yes you leave the old ones in other wise you wouldn't get much of a lift

Adz
02-06-2014, 18:41
:thumbs




ALEX - theres a cheap winch for ya :augie :lol :lol :lol :lol :lol

R1cho
02-06-2014, 18:56
surprisingly i've never had to use the winch :lol

Adz
02-06-2014, 19:01
Not when ya with Pete :sly :naughty :D :augie :thumbs

R1cho
02-06-2014, 19:05
actually he was in my truck that day because the trol had issues with the wheel bearings

R1cho
02-06-2014, 19:06
fez had to pull me out the bomb hole though because one of my hubs was broke :augie :lol:lol:lol:lol:lol:lol:lol:lol

Adz
02-06-2014, 19:21
:lol

AlexD333
02-06-2014, 19:51
:thumbs




ALEX - theres a cheap winch for ya :augie :lol :lol :lol :lol :lol

I actually thought about that... :doh

zippy656
02-06-2014, 20:16
more info on winch, how you hide it in there?

R1cho
02-06-2014, 20:25
more info on winch, how you hide it in there?

i got it from lilliput land for half a gold coin including fitting