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by Jack S
Sat Mar 29, 2014 12:59 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Tuff Truck 2014 :-)
Replies: 116
Views: 20331

Re: Tuff Truck 2014 :-)

Mines up and running now, just got home!
Awesome quality too...
by Jack S
Sat Mar 29, 2014 11:16 am
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Tuff Truck 2014 :-)
Replies: 116
Views: 20331

Re: Tuff Truck 2014 :-)

Is the live stream working yet? Of still down due to weather...
by Jack S
Wed Feb 12, 2014 6:19 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: help, triangulated 4 link with portals
Replies: 7
Views: 1365

Re: help, triangulated 4 link with portals

Minimum 12" link separation I believe...
by Jack S
Mon Jan 27, 2014 10:41 am
Forum: Buggy
Topic: Shock tech and picking something suitable
Replies: 15
Views: 3832

Re: Shock tech and picking something suitable

:lol: dirty minded people, love it, I was thinking much the same thing first time I saw this picture!
by Jack S
Fri Nov 15, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Dana 60 carrier removal/install
Replies: 10
Views: 1412

Re: Dana 60 carrier removal/install

Thanks for all the replies guys, much appreciated. I've sourced a diff spreader I can use at my disposal now so I will go that way purely due to the ease of it all, removal and install!
by Jack S
Wed Nov 06, 2013 4:34 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Dana 60 carrier removal/install
Replies: 10
Views: 1412

Dana 60 carrier removal/install

I've got a ford dana 60 unit bearing front diff and a rear sterling 10.5" diff. Stripping them down to build up. New centres, lockers and master install kit... Need to remove the centre out of them both and looking for tips from people who have done it all before? The ways it has been done, special ...
by Jack S
Wed Nov 06, 2013 3:59 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: All Comp Dates for 2014..
Replies: 11
Views: 2921

Re: All Comp Dates for 2014..

Also what classes there open to would be good info too...
by Jack S
Fri Oct 18, 2013 8:23 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Tough Dog Toperi Challenge 23rd/24th Nov
Replies: 109
Views: 19036

Re: Tough Dog Toperi Challenge 23rd/24th Nov

I know it's a long time away yet but will toperi be running again next year?
by Jack S
Mon Jul 29, 2013 8:51 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: TRD brakes on dana diff
Replies: 10
Views: 1281

Re: TRD brakes on dana diff

Yea copy that, sounds like the single piston calipers won't be bad at all than, I plan on my rig being light as possible. Like you said they were designed to stop a pretty heavy truck!
by Jack S
Mon Jul 29, 2013 8:47 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Plumbing brakes on a truggy
Replies: 49
Views: 5797

Re: Plumbing brakes on a truggy

So with the cnc gear, that's everything all in one unit? Res, pedal and master cylinder... (Not sure if the cylinder part is correct)...
by Jack S
Mon Jul 29, 2013 7:22 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Plumbing brakes on a truggy
Replies: 49
Views: 5797

Re: Plumbing brakes on a truggy

Yea the ford diff I have is the unit bearing style... Matt Medows got his high steer done by RDG Engineering, which ill probably get the same as he has all the drawings and knows what needs to be done! Anyway back to the brakes topic/thread, what pedal and res do you/should you use or just go a cnc ...
by Jack S
Mon Jul 29, 2013 11:22 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: TRD brakes on dana diff
Replies: 10
Views: 1281

Re: TRD brakes on dana diff

Yea copy that, I've decided to just go with some factory replacements, there only single piston calipers but will do for what I want at the moment. Later on when/if I have more ponies and speed ill upgrade to the dual piston willwoods...
by Jack S
Sun Jul 28, 2013 10:35 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Plumbing brakes on a truggy
Replies: 49
Views: 5797

Re: Plumbing brakes on a truggy

I have a comodore booster here I was going to use (1 1/8" bore I believe) but have about pedal and resiviour?
Or is it best to just go a cnc/willwood setup?
by Jack S
Sun Jul 28, 2013 12:53 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: The Welding Thread
Replies: 323
Views: 35797

Re: The Welding Thread

I know it's not really 'welding' but what's a good plasma cutter out there?
by Jack S
Fri Jul 26, 2013 5:00 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Plumbing brakes on a truggy
Replies: 49
Views: 5797

Re: Plumbing brakes on a truggy

Just ordered the above setup, wait and see the quality, but will be a while till its in use!

A tuff truck style rig, using dana 60 front and sterling 10.5 rear...
by Jack S
Fri Jul 26, 2013 2:40 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Plumbing brakes on a truggy
Replies: 49
Views: 5797

Re: Plumbing brakes on a truggy

How do you work out what what brake booster, pedal etc etc is needed?
by Jack S
Fri Jul 26, 2013 10:12 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Plumbing brakes on a truggy
Replies: 49
Views: 5797

Re: Plumbing brakes on a truggy

Anyone got a link for the handbrake above?
by Jack S
Sun Jul 21, 2013 3:40 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: TRD brakes on dana diff
Replies: 10
Views: 1281

Re: TRD brakes on dana diff

There is a local supplier from Victoria that sells new calipers with pads and brackets, ready to bolt up and for all 4 corners he will do 900 bucks.
I just thought that the trd calipers might of been another avenue...
by Jack S
Sun Jul 21, 2013 6:14 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: TRD brakes on dana diff
Replies: 10
Views: 1281

Re: TRD brakes on dana diff

Anyone else have any info or comments?
by Jack S
Thu Jul 18, 2013 6:18 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: TRD brakes on dana diff
Replies: 10
Views: 1281

TRD brakes on dana diff

Got a front dana 60 and rear sterling 10.5 off a 2003 f250, for a build I am doing. Needs new brakes and I've got a set of TRD Aurion calipers, same as Corvette C5 fronts and C4 Rears. Just wondering weather these would work, fit with standard rotors and wouldn't be too difficult to make brackets ...
by Jack S
Thu Jul 18, 2013 6:12 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Plumbing brakes on a truggy
Replies: 49
Views: 5797

Re: Plumbing brakes on a truggy

Is this a hand brake setup that tuff truck or CCDA will approve and be happy with?
by Jack S
Wed Jul 17, 2013 7:46 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Plumbing brakes on a truggy
Replies: 49
Views: 5797

Re: Plumbing brakes on a truggy

Which is?
Can you explain a little more?
by Jack S
Thu Oct 22, 2009 10:23 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Pyrometer (Now Group Buy)
Replies: 93
Views: 4367

so the guage do you hook it up to the turbo itself or what??

only asking cause ive been told you can get one where a sensor is in the exhaust and tells the the gas temp.

But i want the turbo one lol..
by Jack S
Thu Oct 22, 2009 10:03 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Pyrometer (Now Group Buy)
Replies: 93
Views: 4367

only asking the question cause i got a 07 turbo diesel and me and a mate pushed it pretty hard the other week doing some hill and rock work, at the end of arvo it was running pretty hot as we could see the heat comming out of the bonnet breather and would of been nice to know how hot it was running...
by Jack S
Thu Oct 22, 2009 7:55 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Pyrometer (Now Group Buy)
Replies: 93
Views: 4367

so this pryometer checks the exhaust gas temperature right?

Is there a guage that you can get hooked up to the turbo to get the temp of it straight off?
by Jack S
Thu Oct 22, 2009 7:11 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: should i buy???
Replies: 8
Views: 569

i am thinking the greenpeace guys might have bit more to say about it than whats been said on this thread lol
:cool: ;) :cool:
by Jack S
Thu Oct 22, 2009 7:09 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: american VS australian (suspension)
Replies: 96
Views: 2856

the thing is every second person seems to say a different brand is shit!

every brand someone has something negative to say about it....
by Jack S
Thu Oct 22, 2009 5:09 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: american VS australian (suspension)
Replies: 96
Views: 2856

DAMKIA: i knew i was never going to get a magical answer with someone telling me a bad that blows everything else out of the water. I always knew there is no best basically no matter what you buy, all i was looking for was some advise and opinions on different brands for people that have used the ...
by Jack S
Thu Oct 22, 2009 3:43 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: american VS australian (suspension)
Replies: 96
Views: 2856

okay than, well you tell me a brand of suspension that your never heard a bad comment about and i will go straight out and but that one than??
by Jack S
Thu Oct 22, 2009 3:41 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Roo Lite 220xp VS Lightforce 240xgt
Replies: 40
Views: 1562

thanks for speaking so highly of my rig!!