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Mooses latest mod

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Mooses latest mod

Post by moose »

just swapped tyre carrier from RH side to LH side !!
to help with weight distribution !!
also angled the mount , so I can fit my 33" on !!!! :D
will take pics later !!!!

BUT HOLY CARP.................33" looks big on the back of a Zook !!!! :cool:
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Post by waxhead.. »

how long before the extra leverage rips out your hinges though...
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Post by sierrajim »

and the reduced visibility for the driver.
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Post by Zookified »

Holy chit it actually holds? When i had the pissy little 215/75 on there it ripped a split beside the hinge and snapped a tyre carrier in half. Good luck :P
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Post by moose »

dont have a roof , so no need to open tailgate !!!
(contemplating bolting it shut !!!)
reduced visibility ?? thats what mirrors are for !!!! :D
splitting tailgate , its plated with 3mm behind !!!! :D
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Post by Dee »

pics! :armsup:
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Post by moose »

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looks BIG , hey !!!!

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not quite baja style !!

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wat visibility reduction ???
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Post by =SKB= »

Thats a big spare :armsup:
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Post by turps »

Mooose, now come on whos car is it? It cant be yours theres tread on those swampers.
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Post by suzuki boy »

Do you come from croydon?

Have been doing trade school there and see some alright zooks from 4 play!

The 33 looks HUGE!
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turps wrote:Mooose, now come on whos car is it? It cant be yours theres tread on those swampers.
oh haha !!!

ebay is your friend !!!! :D
(just had to sell the G60 that came with them !!!! :? )
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Post by moose »

suzuki boy wrote:Do you come from croydon?

Have been doing trade school there and see some alright zooks from 4 play!

The 33 looks HUGE!
might live in croydon !!!! ;)

finished trade school , ..............................................................................bout 20 years ago !!!! :P
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Post by Podge »

Aaahhhhhhhhhhh, Moose you being a young 38 that sounds just about right!!
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Post by moose »

SSSHHHHH !!
you old 38 you !!!!!! :P
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Mmmmhhhhhhh.......you'll catch up one day.
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Post by offroader-rama »

I would worry about the hinges it looks like its going to rip the door off the poor :cry: little zook :shock:
:D I'd do it to :D
but mine going in the middle :armsup:
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Post by roc box »

i ran a 33 for over a year on the back door had no probs with it ,now im just trying to figure out where to put a 36in spare :twisted:
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Post by NIK »

Hey moose how did you go with this set up? Did you do much reinforcing?
Im thinking of putting my 33 in the middle but everyone says it wont hold.
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NIK wrote:Hey moose how did you go with this set up? Did you do much reinforcing?
Im thinking of putting my 33 in the middle but everyone says it wont hold.
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on top of the tailgate , it is already a double skin panel !!
on the back , inside I,ve put a 3mm panel , that fills between the end of the tailgate & the 1st suppurt brace !!
no props yet !
only done 2 trips !!
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Post by NIK »

2 trips?? That was ages ago!!
Seriously though so you just plated the inside, any sign of bending?
This gives me hope I might give it a crack.
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Post by moose »

NIK wrote:2 trips?? That was ages ago!!
Seriously though so you just plated the inside, any sign of bending?
This gives me hope I might give it a crack.
Nik
i work nights , so dont get to go drivy drivy very often !!!

but when i do.................................


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my latest mod.......................more panel damage !!!
(but it did make it easier to straighten the steering arm (with an axe !!) :armsup:
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Oopsy :D

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Post by Bad JuJu »

:rofl: :rofl: Looks like you tring to drive 2 wheels ontop of the rut or whatever it is, there seems much less interesting lines available there.

Yeah OOpsy :armsup:
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Post by NIK »

I know how you feel moose I worked nights for 5 years then went to days but every weekend. So I told them wheeling comes first ( and family? ) they didnt agree so I got a new job normal hours plus more money!!
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Post by markil »

Bad JuJu wrote:there seems much less interesting lines available there.

Yeah OOpsy :armsup:
But where would the fun be in that? :D

Good work moose :armsup: Wheel it like it supposed to be wheeled :cool:
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