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Posted by: host 7/26/2007 11:24 PM
As some of you know I ended up with Ftoy Chassis #510 from the raffle in Harlan this spring. After some contemplation I've decided to build this buggy as a 4x4Grace Ftoy. Grace has been a blessing to me and maybe this will help us spread the word.
As some of you know I ended up with Ftoy Chassis #510 from the raffle in Harlan this spring. After some contemplation I've decided to build this buggy as a 4x4Grace Ftoy. Grace has been a blessing to me and maybe this will help us spread the word.

I searched for a while and found an excellent donor rig that I picked up a month or so ago. I've been saving some money and ordering parts during this time as well. So here is a list of what I have.

Already have these items
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Chassis #510 Built by Apline
1982 Toyota as donor
Trail gear Hi Steer
Hunsaker Seats & 5 Point Harness
Marlin built L52HD Transmission
Marlin Doubler
Aussie Lockers F/R
BTF Shock Hoops
BTF Diff Armor
RockCityFab Tcase Mount
RockCityFab UBolt Flip Kits
IFS Stearing Conversion
Chevy Springs (Will be replaced by comp legal springs in phase 2 if the wheel base works out ok with them in phase 1)
22R motor
Hendrix Motor Mounts
15x10 wheels (once I determine backspacing works ok with the rig DIY beadlocks will be installed)
Longfield Super Set 30 splines front axles and birfields
Poly Performance rear Chromo's

Left to buy
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39"+ IROKS
1.5x6" Ram and Lines
Axle Gussets
Beadlock rings
Propane (Phase 2)
Competition Legal Springs(Phase 2)
Long travel Shocks
Rear Seat(phase 2)
1.75" Tubbing for Frame additions
1" Sq tubbing for floor board
1.5" Sq tubbing for floor board
Sheet metal/Alum/Plastic or something for the floor, side panels and roof

Pictures
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Donor Rig
DonorRig.JPG

Chassis 510
  ChassisSeats.JPG

This build will be starting in the next few weeks and hopefully progress at a steady pace.

Thanks.
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