My 78 calux to hilux

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My 78 calux to hilux
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its like christmas all over again suicidedoors wishbone superlift setup made my own lower link mounts to the chassis tadahh
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808raf
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murder was the case that they gave me!!here you can see me using my phone app for proper degree measurements, since my garage is at a slope i a can easily compensateby using this app especially when setting engine angle, pinion angle and axle tabs.I need a bigger garage"Cut my rockers into pieces this is my last resort" hate the un evenness of the cab and bed!!

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Edited: 9/5/2011 2:22:11 AM by 808raf

my new rockers bent from 16 gauge sheet metal

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Edited: 9/5/2011 2:32:27 AM by 808raf

I call this Quarter Doored cause its 1/4 " shy of true doored, want to be able to open my doors whenfully layed out also notice gutted out the floor..nothings more sexy than tuckin whitewalls
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links,bags and tabs another crossmember all innearly 13" of lift with the instant center near bumper at half travel the rightway to do it according to the guru's on Street Source !!rear shocks in
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i'm really liking this build! i'm pretty fond of the old lux's myself lol


keep it up
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roll out layed outhere we go againbeer and mini trucks the best things in life.

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rear setup and clutterparking brake setup+cab mounts mounted tubbed up.. Sorry folks dont have much pictures around this time of the build cause I lostmy phone with valuable photos while drinking late but you can see the progress..
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sick build nice to see more people in hawaii building some sick rides. so did you use the 78 rear end or the 80's one?
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used the 78 rear end its much more narrow..like 2 inches I think.