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mwb conversion

Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 8:12 pm
by lux kid
im looking into extending me wheel base to 106" or some where near.

what i want to now is, what i should do with the fuel tank?
see i what to keep the body looken normal, apart from cuting out the guards to clear the wheels obviously! ive been seaching every for pics of rowan canavan's.
does he use this forum or has any got pics of a mwb conversion and the new fuel tank?

thanks

Re: mwb conversion

Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 8:19 pm
by morkz
lux kid wrote:im looking into extending me wheel base to 106" or some where near.

what i want to now is, what i should do with the fuel tank?
see i what to keep the body looken normal, apart from cuting out the guards to clear the wheels obviously! ive been seaching every for pics of rowan canavan's.
does he use this forum or has any got pics of a mwb conversion and the new fuel tank?

thanks
Rohan didnt do the conversion cass jones from climax industries came out from perth to do the modifications.

He runs a custom A-Frame and lengthened trailing arms and tailshaft.

mwb conversion

Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 8:37 pm
by lux kid
all ready got all the tube and links sitting at work just waiting to get to body of the chasie and to figure out where to put the tank and filler neck.

Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 8:39 pm
by mickyd555
have you had a look at bartso's member thread. its a ute and he went to 109" i think. chop the back off and make it a ute....... :cool:

mwb conversion

Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 8:50 pm
by lux kid
already got a hilux 4x4 ute and don't want enother. but its the back of my mind. read bartso thread many times looks rad.

mwb conversion

Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2006 8:19 pm
by lux kid
found a few good threads on mwb cons, (search is your friend)
i reckon im gona need to get a custom fuel cell built. does any one now any where i can get one made to suit my needs.

Re: mwb conversion

Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2006 8:37 pm
by morkz
lux kid wrote:found a few good threads on mwb cons, (search is your friend)
i reckon im gona need to get a custom fuel cell built. does any one now any where i can get one made to suit my needs.
Could try LRA in lilydale rohan has tank made by them