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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
28th February 2014, 18:21
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Bloody hell it works
All is good bled brakes took ages kept getting air in there somewhere but all done, Rerouted the exhaust to run under the floorboards, will stick pics on soon.
So took it for a quick spin to make...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
19th February 2014, 18:47
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Badgrizzly
Axle all done and finished, nearly.
Well axle all done, tie bars done and dusted, radius rods made and installed. Coil-over springs changed cos I cocked up my calculations re spring rates so new 325 lb springs fitted. Prop bolted up,...
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Marlin 5exi builds
11th February 2014, 09:20
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Shocks and tyres for sale
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Badgrizzly
Hi Alex I did mail you but sorry they are...
Hi Alex
I did mail you but sorry they are too long on the fronts for me and protech suggest they are 2.25 springs so again too wide for me. Cheers anyway Gary
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Miglia Builds and discussion
7th February 2014, 08:56
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Time to Start a Miglia
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Badgrizzly
Hi I used a CBS module. Very easy to install. Gary
Hi I used a CBS module. Very easy to install. Gary
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Marlin 5exi builds
7th February 2014, 06:50
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Shocks and tyres for sale
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Badgrizzly
Hi there are 2 spring or shock body type known as...
Hi there are 2 spring or shock body type known as 1.9 or 2.25 inch spring I'd. Off you measure the outside diameter of the spring I will work it out. Does it not say long the box or your paperwork?...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
3rd February 2014, 15:43
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Diff tie bars made
Hi Finished the Diff to chassis tie bars, these were made from a tractor pin flange and CDS tube. The tie bars run both forward at an angle and to the side at an angle there by giving an anti twist...
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Marlin 5exi builds
1st February 2014, 18:33
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Shocks and tyres for sale
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Badgrizzly
Hi cheers for will check my front length...
Hi cheers for will check my front length tommorow. Are they 2.25 or 1.9 springs. If they are 1.9 will come over and look. Cheers Gary
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
26th January 2014, 18:40
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Cheers Peter I like what your doing with...
Cheers Peter
I like what your doing with royale. Too much engine electronics for though. Cheers Gary
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
25th January 2014, 18:55
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Well its painted and bolted on
Hi So frame is all painted, shock cleaned and repainted as got a bit tarnished, ordered new bottom bushed for the 5/8 inch shaft, All good so far. Shocks dummied up on frame just waiting for...
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Marlin 5exi builds
25th January 2014, 17:33
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Shocks and tyres for sale
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Badgrizzly
shocks
What length open closed, what spring rate, what shock mount, bolt size are they polybush? Cheers G
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
23rd January 2014, 13:55
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
I said I dont know what I am doing
Hi Gary
Here we go, did not copy whole of link.
I am a Gary as well.
http://s1342.photobucket.com/user/Badgrizzly/slideshow/axle%20install%204
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
23rd January 2014, 11:25
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Axle mount frame made up at last
Well axle mount frame completed all bar paint and a couple of holes each side for the mount to the chassis, wont drill these until chassis dropped on frame.
I have made side flanges/wings out of...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
16th January 2014, 19:04
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Jag axle install further work
Hi just an update. Axle mount being made using 50x50 box and 25x50 box in 3.5mm, also diff plate in 6mm. Set ride hide to chassis at 18.5 inches. Tyres will be 224/45x18s so will give an extra .5...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
23rd December 2013, 16:07
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Further Jag axle rebuild pics
Well getting with re assembly now. Got to make front tie bar with brackets for the anti twist tie bars to the chassis. Not too sure If I like the spire nuts on the outer pivots, but they 'hotrod' and...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
18th December 2013, 14:58
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
whoops the link di not work
let me try again.
http://s1342.photobucket.com/user/Badgrizzly/slideshow/Peggys%20Jag%20axxle%20rebuild%20and%20install
Yep that worked. Gary
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
18th December 2013, 14:56
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Pics of Jag axle partway through rebuild and install
Her some pics so far. All nicely painted now. Soon to start re assembly then the frame mounting.
...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
17th December 2013, 17:26
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Jag IRS LSD Axle coming along
Well stripped all down, shot blasted, new bearings, seals in and just painting it up. Converted rear hubs to accept ford 4 stud. Now to start assembly and then work out frame to solid mount at top....
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
4th November 2013, 16:36
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Neil
Hi Yeah have been off a bit as having to deal with a family funeral, so been on much.
I loaded my pics to photobucket, cant remember how I did it but it was simple as the site does most of the...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
3rd November 2013, 14:54
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Fitting a Jag irs to peggy
Hi Neil
Yes def originally red over black its in the gel coat. Mine is as explained. It was an original from Minion Cars as stated it was used as a exhibition car as stated from Peter Fairhurst in...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
11th October 2013, 16:40
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Ol Peggy's history
Hi Neil
Cheers fella, got any pics of yours. Mine is an original Minion Jackal one of only 6 of the convertibles made by minion. It was originally built by an ex AA man and had a toyota engine. It...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
11th June 2013, 16:52
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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Badgrizzly
Just been out on a shakedown run and all good
Yep new engine a performer. no leaks, oil pressure all good, adjusted the coil-overs to a slightly higher rebound rate as a bit soft, brakes excellent but still need to move bias to fronts a bit will...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
30th May 2013, 16:02
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1981 Minion Jackal Roadster rebuild.
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New engine in
Well engine is now in and all I've got to do is connect it all up, make sure oil pump is primed, fill with oil and go ( I hope).
Managed to use a later block from a defender with better crankshaft...
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Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds
23rd May 2013, 11:31
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Badgrizzly
Well she got through MOT and then!!!!!!!
Yep all MOT'd, need to put the latest pics up later.
Then within 2 days big oil leak from engine, had it checked and the bock was cracked , arghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh so now engine and...
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General Build Chat
31st January 2013, 19:39
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what height windscreen can I have without need for windscreen wipers.
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Badgrizzly
Cheers
Hi thanks, so need a tall tester, or leave brook lands in plac till test or maybe use a single wiper say like a early series landrover or a marine one mounted through th top of the screen frame....
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General Build Chat
31st January 2013, 16:14
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what height windscreen can I have without need for windscreen wipers.
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what height windscreen can I have without need for windscreen wipers.
Hi ghuys does anyone know what height the windscreen has to be to have to have windscreen wipers. I seem to remember it was 6 inches. This is for the mot only as my car is 30 years old already and I...
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