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Vehicle & Technical => Defender => Topic started by: Xtremeteam on December 26, 2006, 11:10:17

Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on December 26, 2006, 11:10:17: got the side exit exhaust fitted now (http://members.mud-club.com/galleryimages/af75dafa553e229d72438230326dfe11.jpg)

just awaiting the rest of my pressies to myself :D

(will post pics as i go)
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Ser3 J on December 26, 2006, 12:26:38: Mike,

Looking mighty fine!

Looking forward to more pics - may get down to Fife and say hello...

Merry Christmas :P
Title: evo kit
Post by: mudplugger01 on December 26, 2006, 13:11:42: talkin of evoloution lol....
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on December 26, 2006, 13:15:10: Quote from: "Ser3 J"
Mike,

Looking mighty fine!

Looking forward to more pics - may get down to Fife and say hello...

Merry Christmas :P

your more than welcome,
if you fancy the trip check out D7 in the events & playdays section:wink:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: JD LWB on December 26, 2006, 13:52:48: Lookin Good Mikee :D
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Ser3 J on December 26, 2006, 17:57:51: Mikee,

Id love to - but unfortunately I will be away for 6 months with work.. :roll:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on December 26, 2006, 21:00:51: look gud mike, tad small tho :twisted:
did the finisher come with it ?
o also alrc mite not like how far it sticks out if your trial'sin next year
same with awdc 90 degree deflectors :roll:
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: smo on December 27, 2006, 11:38:42: What is the problem with side exists and ALRC/Scorpion etc? What does the "solution" look like?
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on December 27, 2006, 17:05:51: Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
look gud mike, tad small tho :twisted:
did the finisher come with it ?
o also alrc mite not like how far it sticks out if your trial'sin next year
same with awdc 90 degree deflectors :roll:
dan

boughtnthe zaust of philbert on here n he supplied the finisher (ally tax disc holder)

gonna push it back in the hole slightly when i get home after new year,Ps as it dont stick out ower far the ALRC cant complain
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on December 27, 2006, 19:53:22: Quote from: "Redlinemike"
Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
look gud mike, tad small tho :twisted:
did the finisher come with it ?
o also alrc mite not like how far it sticks out if your trial'sin next year
same with awdc 90 degree deflectors :roll:
dan

boughtnthe zaust of philbert on here n he supplied the finisher (ally tax disc holder)

gonna push it back in the hole slightly when i get home after new year,Ps as it dont stick out ower far the ALRC cant complain

now afink the max pertrousion i read somewhere is 15mm mine about 40 :lol:
i did the 15 but i got fed up of the wing being black instead of green :cry:
as for scorpion, ive got a simple 90 bend that fits inside the pipe, not that i ever use it, depends how picky the scruiteneers are at the time :roll:
does look the dogs tho mike and i do like the ax disc holder :lol:
wont be big enough for me tho :twisted:
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on January 25, 2007, 19:35:47: stage 2 has now arrived & my room now looks like the front shop of devon 4x4

Now have a ARB locker,Uprated KAM shafts,D44 plough ground anchor & mount,Drive flanges for the shafts & a limited edition highlift all to get fitted.....
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: smo on January 25, 2007, 19:48:23: Mike - how come you went with KAM shafts and not with Ashcroft HD shafts?
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: davidlandy on January 25, 2007, 19:48:48: Jeez Mikee you been spendin then!
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on January 25, 2007, 20:04:25: Quote from: "smo"
Mike - how come you went with KAM shafts and not with Ashcroft HD shafts?

They were included in the wee deal i did

& dave yes i have been spending,fastest way to spend a months wages ive found so far
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: davidlandy on January 25, 2007, 20:06:43: you' ll end up like Jake, owing so much on goodies purchased that you have to go work there to pay it off! bit like washing the dishes in a restaurant!

its a Joke Jake! :wink:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on January 25, 2007, 20:10:04: its all good though,get paid tommorow so i might have to phone tim in the afternoon :lol:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: davidlandy on January 25, 2007, 20:31:56: more goodies!

go for it - its the best supplier to spend with

:D
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on January 25, 2007, 20:51:16: Quote from: "davidlandy"
more goodies!

go for it - its the best supplier to spend with

:D

here here

o not forgetting gwyn lewis and good old jim at gigglepin :wink:
cant wait for clog now mike :P
where the anchor going ? up front ?
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on January 25, 2007, 20:53:25: Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
Quote from: "davidlandy"
more goodies!

go for it - its the best supplier to spend with

:D

here here

o not forgetting gwyn lewis and good old jim at gigglepin :wink:
cant wait for clog now mike :P
where the anchor going ? up front ?
dan

anchor is goin ont bumper just like the D44 bob it will all be fitted & bedded in by clog as ive got the ironman first
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: doctorvaltar on January 26, 2007, 01:00:43: I like it, tax disc thingy's a great idea!!

The only thing I would do to improve the picture is set the date on the camera!!
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: blackbeltbob on January 26, 2007, 13:09:05: what you doing with your old ground anchor? :wink: :wink: :wink:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on January 26, 2007, 19:39:24: Quote from: "blackbeltbob"
what you doing with your old ground anchor? :wink: :wink: :wink:

Giving it back to its owner after the ironman enduro

might bring it to clog if u want to bring a tape measure & a note pad :wink:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: blackbeltbob on January 26, 2007, 21:03:03: ok, will do.
can you answer your PM Mikeeeeee
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Jake on January 27, 2007, 11:07:06: Quote from: "Redlinemike"
stage 2 has now arrived & my room now looks like the front shop of devon 4x4

Now have a ARB locker,Uprated KAM shafts,D44 plough ground anchor & mount,Drive flanges for the shafts & a limited edition highlift all to get fitted.....

You got them alright then :wink:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Jake on January 27, 2007, 11:08:18: Quote from: "davidlandy"
you' ll end up like Jake, owing so much on goodies purchased that you have to go work there to pay it off! bit like washing the dishes in a restaurant!

its a Joke Jake! :wink:

Its not a joke David
its true :oops:

:lol: :lol: :lol:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on January 27, 2007, 20:14:27: Evolution continued

(http://members.mud-club.com/galleryimages/e2833d94da171ca3b852f9c8dd513e62.jpg)

(http://members.mud-club.com/galleryimages/49e2053c17a74f418c70072ea5897592.jpg)

(http://members.mud-club.com/galleryimages/ab0683d5bf5124749d3c471eaabb8b0a.jpg)

Time to play the morra

Coming next...

Finish plumbing the rear locker,
HD shafts & flanges
New winch rope
Garmin 182c Gps to be fitted
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: smo on January 27, 2007, 20:42:47: Nice one Mike, particually like the liberal use of Zip ties :lol:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Littledan on January 28, 2007, 01:14:14: good work mike :)

dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on January 29, 2007, 22:28:05: Quote from: "smo"
Nice one Mike, particually like the liberal use of Zip ties :lol:

Oh yes

specially when u get box's of bags o them :wink:

Only thing is they are yella
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: v8kenny on January 29, 2007, 22:45:26: Quote from: "Redlinemike"
Evolution continued

Coming next...

Finish plumbing the rear locker,
HD shafts & flanges
New winch rope
Garmin 182c Gps to be fitted

Paint the winch bumper,
Remove the large (and illegal ) lump of metal from the front of my Landy
:lol:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on January 29, 2007, 22:50:16: Quote from: "v8kenny"
Quote from: "Redlinemike"
Evolution continued

Coming next...

Finish plumbing the rear locker,
HD shafts & flanges
New winch rope
Garmin 182c Gps to be fitted

Paint the winch bumper,
Remove the large (and illegal ) lump of metal from the front of my Landy
:lol:

was just fitted to se if it would & paint makes it heavyer,although u do have a point considering the paint was originally thrown on
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on January 29, 2007, 22:54:39: wel when running to a comp with mine on the front, i got pulled and was just told to remove the blade and i could go on my way :lol:
that is if your onabout the ground anchor anyhows :lol: :oops:
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 01, 2007, 22:02:30: GPS now fitted,will take a pic or 2 the morra
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 16, 2007, 23:15:32: Evolution now continued............

Locker in & plumbed up so now it gos brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr when you switch it on & psssssst when u switch it off :D :D

also gave the bumpers & rock sliders a lick of black paint...

Also got fitted on my new plasma 12 strand winch rope just need to tighten it down on the drum
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Littledan on February 17, 2007, 01:42:37: get us some piccys mike :D

dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 18, 2007, 22:03:44: just a wee teaser of inside....will take some more when i get a chance

I bring you the most important item on any vehicle

The brew shelf

(http://members.mud-club.com/galleryimages/8a9fe182b7f7e709428101c34e5ffd3a.jpg)
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 18, 2007, 22:40:56: make sure that brew shelf is fully op for clog :wink:
ill supply the t-bags and sugar :wink:
o and cups of course :wink:
dan :lol:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 18, 2007, 23:15:51: Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
make sure that brew shelf is fully op for clog :wink:
ill supply the t-bags and sugar :wink:
o and cups of course :wink:
dan :lol:
it is fully op,just didnt have any rolls for knocking some bacon rolls up the day :lol:

just the right size for the cooker & the assosiated cups n brew making materials
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 18, 2007, 23:19:59: i can supply pleanty of bacon and mushrooms :wink:
wil bring a tray up for clog :lol:
god, gonna have bring a trailer at this rate :shock:
only just enought room to carry the associated cr** for a weekend challenge let alone a weekend camping :shock:
me co drivers a tart, has bring 60 pairs of everything :roll:
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 18, 2007, 23:25:36: Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
i can supply pleanty of bacon and mushrooms :wink:
wil bring a tray up for clog :lol:
god, gonna have bring a trailer at this rate :shock:
only just enought room to carry the associated cr** for a weekend challenge let alone a weekend camping :shock:
me co drivers a tart, has bring 60 pairs of everything :roll:
dan

is that he is a tart or she is a tart :lol:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 18, 2007, 23:28:36: Quote from: "Redlinemike"
Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
i can supply pleanty of bacon and mushrooms :wink:
wil bring a tray up for clog :lol:
god, gonna have bring a trailer at this rate :shock:
only just enought room to carry the associated cr** for a weekend challenge let alone a weekend camping :shock:
me co drivers a tart, has bring 60 pairs of everything :roll:
dan

is that he is a tart or she is a tart :lol:

use your imagination :lol: :wink:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 19, 2007, 17:18:49: i bought a 90 like this once,was as rough as feck,looked like this actually
http://forums.mud-club.com/download.php?id=2505

had an owl living inside

turned up handed over the pictures of the queen & took it home,2 years later it now looks like this

(http://members.mud-club.com/galleryimages/e2fce897453122e7f1d072503a409e14.jpg) 8) 8)
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 19, 2007, 20:46:15: nice work mike, nice work
takes time to get them how you want them doesnt it :wink:
big idea's, just drag on for so damn long :roll:
am banned from seeing my 90 :cry: went in to have a look at it and got turned around :lol:
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 19, 2007, 20:56:01: Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
nice work mike, nice work
takes time to get them how you want them doesnt it :wink:
big idea's, just drag on for so damn long :roll:
am banned from seeing my 90 :cry: went in to have a look at it and got turned around :lol:
dan

just got the uprated shafts n flanges to go in it,
might have an 8274 to fit & also the 300 auto convo if i get it
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 19, 2007, 20:58:29: your gonna have a arse with that 8274 if you do get that engine, cos the full width and everything
:roll:
i can see it turning into a nighmare thinking bout it :lol:
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 19, 2007, 20:59:32: Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
your gonna have a arse with that 8274 if you do get that engine, cos the full width and everything
:roll:
i can see it turning into a nighmare thinking bout it :lol:
dan

na
the Tbox stays where it is & mount everything forward from there,move rad n cooler back to meet pipes = loads a room for the 8274
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 19, 2007, 21:09:44: :lol:
you be the test pilot :wink:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 19, 2007, 21:13:16: Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
:lol:
you be the test pilot :wink:

thats how uncle buck does them in his comp cars :wink:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 19, 2007, 21:28:03: speaking of uncle buck, you got your newsletter today ??
u just no am getting loads of service kits and cv grease :twisted:
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 19, 2007, 21:35:34: Quote from: "thebiggreenthing"
speaking of uncle buck, you got your newsletter today ??
u just no am getting loads of service kits and cv grease :twisted:
dan

naughty!

id best go n phone them in the morning
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 19, 2007, 21:54:50: :twisted: :twisted:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Eeyore on February 20, 2007, 09:25:01: Watch they words, gents :wink:

Cheers
8)
Eeyore
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: extreme90 on February 20, 2007, 17:27:46: :lol: :lol:
so be told :shock: :lol:
wasnt me this time too :lol:
dan
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: marsie on February 20, 2007, 20:14:12: Yep,those service kits are a real bargain.Got a limited edition hi lift off the last news letter and was well chuffed for the price :shock:
Mike, what do you reckon to the garmin 182c,i was considering one?
Paul :twisted:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 20, 2007, 20:18:42: Quote from: "marsie"
Yep,those service kits are a real bargain.Got a limited edition hi lift off the last news letter and was well chuffed for the price :shock:
Mike, what do you reckon to the garmin 182c,i was considering one?
Paul :twisted:

will you be at the muddytruckers?

can let u have a squatch at mine,i paid 295 delivered for a brand new one with an external ariel.

i also bpught one o those LTD edition highlifts aswell, just waiting for the latest edition newsletter to get to me, then i can scare myself & continue the trend of buyin 2 items per week for the next month :lol:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: marsie on February 20, 2007, 20:45:49: Not competeing at MTs but i may come up for the weekend with Karl Frost,may do some marshalling.Been running an old garmin 128 linked to memory map laptop but it is getting a bit tyred now :roll: .

I know what you mean about spending,gone a bit mad with my motor just recently.Next job on my list is new front ARB and ashcroft shafts/cv all round.Then hopefully thats it for a while(give my bank ballance time to recover :(kerching): )
Paul :twisted:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on February 20, 2007, 21:06:31: im marshalling at the Mts n it looks like at the mo i shall be staying in dun somewhere on the thur night,if ur up ur welcome to have look n play with mine,need to get the hang of it myself lol
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: marsie on February 20, 2007, 21:37:17: cheers Mike,will give you a shout if we end up going :roll: (dont know whats happening yet)
Paul :twisted:
Title: the evolution has started
Post by: Xtremeteam on March 08, 2007, 20:34:02: new sprngs ordered today aswell,will be fitting them on sat so its all good