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    LJ70 Build Thread!

    Well, that settles it, then, i will get the Waffle boards and take it from there. Thanks ;)
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    Thank you, guys :) I have bought most of the parts needed from megazip.net and euro4x4, unfortunately no one had a crankshaft, so i just bought a second, thrashed car. The block is at the machinist, to remove the liners, something i dared not attempt on my own. Assuming it goes well, i should...
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    Thank you, Clive, i might take you up on that at some point ! I am waiting for the weather to cooperate, so i can raptor line the chassis. I will try and post some pictures.
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    LJ70 Build Thread!

    Yeah, thanks, i figured as much. It may be overkill, but i plan on replacing the sun visors with the tinted airplane ones, because i can look thru them. I never use the visor while driving, because i have to stoop to see. One more questions, if you don't mind, i read several times that you...
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    I wanted the 3B for the timing gears and cylinder liners, as well as the big front diff found on pre 1990 LCs. The big downside with these engines is parts are really hard to come by and are expensive. Also, they are quite slow, luckily i drove a Dacia 1300 for 10 years, and so the 3B felt...
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    This is how she stands now
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    It's the 3B engine. This was the car in Spain
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    Hello. My name is Mircea, i've been reading the forum for about 4 years now, but never registered, as i felt i didn't have much to contribute. I bought an 87 BJ73 in good condition (or so i thought), almost no rust on the body, 187.000 km so practically new engine. My plan was to have an...
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    LJ70 Build Thread!

    Hi, Ben. To start, i hope you and your familly are healthy. I've read the whole thing, took a while, incredible work, sir ! You do have a set of skills that is quite useful. I especially appreciate the way you explain what your though process is in great detail, so that even an idiot like...
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