: Project Bunghole.............


71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-08-2002, 04:50 PM
:D

KrustyKruiser
11-08-2002, 04:56 PM
Ryan - man - you got issues - maybe sign up for some anger management classes:D

wngrog
11-08-2002, 05:04 PM
More pics of the rear of your tub.....

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-08-2002, 05:05 PM
WTF I CANT POST MORE THAN E FEW WORDS

Gunmetalcruz
11-08-2002, 05:18 PM
Ryan,
Are you moving the fender wells up? I moved mine up this spring. You can trim real high past the side marker light were you normally have to stop.

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-08-2002, 07:34 PM
try this again..........

WELL I SOLD MY CAGE AND NEED SOMETHING TO SAVE MY NOGEN. I ALSO NEED TO CLEAR THE 42S. IM NOT SURE HOW FAR IM GANNA GO......IM THINKING OF HACKING THE REAR SHEETMETAL,LEAVING THE FRAME, AND ADDING SOME TUBE. KINDA LIKE SPACE GHOST DID. THE ROCKERS ARE GANNA BE ANGLES UP A FEW INCHES UNDER THE KICK VENTS, ALSO GANNA DITCH THE 1" BODY LIFT MAYBE LOWER THE BODY 1" MORE.WE'LL SEE..........ILL KNOW IN THE MORN WHEN I START HACKIN:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-08-2002, 07:36 PM
WELL IT WORKED .........

ILL GET MORE PICS OF THE REAR WHEN ITS LIGHT.....

peterfj40
11-08-2002, 09:57 PM
it'll be cruising by the gay bars again in no time...:flipoff2:

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-08-2002, 10:02 PM
'69 fj40- 350, 700r4, sUa PS, discs, 33!'s
'65 fj45-sm420/3 speed tcase, soa, 36's, dana 44 front, high steer, scout steering


WHICH ONE RUNS AGAIN????:flipoff2:

peterfj40
11-09-2002, 12:04 AM
that was below the belt man...soon, very soon:cool: check your email or pm's..

vova
11-09-2002, 12:47 AM
:rainbow:

Vermin
11-09-2002, 12:43 PM
How bout a pic of the Camaro? :)

texican
11-09-2002, 04:25 PM
Ryan, you really need to
change the name.............I find myself very afraid to look at a thread titled.......
"project bunghole"
:flipoff2: :flipoff2:
Butch

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-09-2002, 05:59 PM
HERES A SHOT OF THE CAMARO FOR YA

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-09-2002, 06:01 PM
GOT A LATE START AND THE PICTURE CAME OUT CRAPPY TOO:(

OH WELL STARTED HACKING THO:D

BJ On Roids
11-09-2002, 06:24 PM
so tell us about the new sig?

what happened?

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-09-2002, 06:33 PM
Originally posted by BJ On Roids
so tell us about the new sig?

what happened?

NOTHING HAPPENED.......JUST QUOTING THE GROUCH

UNDERGROUND HIP HOP.....

BJ On Roids
11-09-2002, 06:45 PM
cool cool, why in the first pics is there some body then you ditched it all?

plans getting bigger?

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-09-2002, 06:49 PM
THAT WAS KINDA MY PLAN IN THE BEGINING BUT I WAS JUST SCARED TO START HACKING MY DAILY DRIVER......

IT WILL STILL BE MY DAILY DRIVER THO:D

BJ On Roids
11-09-2002, 09:08 PM
COOL

so will you street it on the 42s?

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-09-2002, 09:39 PM
YUP............GANNA BREAK THEM IN THEN GET THEM BALANCED..............

THEY WHERE REALLY BAD THE FIRST FEW DAYS BUT AFTER A WEEK THEY BARLY HAVE TO BE BALANCED........WE'LL SEE HOW THEY BALANCE THO..:confused:

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-18-2002, 09:47 AM
PROGRESS IS SLOW...HAD TO WAIT FOR MORE TUBING.
IT WAS SUPPOSED TO COME ON FRI BUT THOSE FAWKERS COMPUTERS WENT DOWN. FINALLY GOT IT AND AM READY TO BEND AGAIN:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-18-2002, 09:48 AM
:D

Mustard Dog
11-18-2002, 10:54 AM
Daym, I hope you don't plan on using ALL that tubing for the cage:eek:

:D :D :flipoff2:

peterfj40
11-18-2002, 12:01 PM
all i can say is, about time:flipoff2: i thought you'd be done before me, guess not,,i'll be coming over w/ the fj45 to trade you my 36's for the 42's this week ok?

BJ On Roids
11-18-2002, 03:54 PM
Originally posted by Mustard Dog
Daym, I hope you don't plan on using ALL that tubing for the cage:eek:

:D :D :flipoff2:

have you seen his cages? :eek:

rustyb
11-18-2002, 04:03 PM
Hey Mr Caps lock, whats the going rate per foot on tubing there? I am ordering from Houston just to get it and am paying approx $2.10/ft depending on how much I buy.:eek:

CHOKEu
11-18-2002, 04:49 PM
LOOKS COOL BUNG... HOW LONG TILL THE :rainbow: FLAG GOES ON THE BACK AND LONGS SPONSERSHIP STICKERS GO ON THE SIDE?:flipoff2:

NICE CORNHOLE!

FIXXXXAH
11-18-2002, 06:06 PM
CHOKE U- YEH MAN! YOU GONNA WATCH UFC 40 ON THE 22ND? WATCH TITO ORTIZ MAKE SHAMROCK CRY? :)

MATT :mad2:

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-18-2002, 08:47 PM
RUSTYB.............1.16 A FOOT

CHOKEU........:flipoff2:

FIXXXXAH
11-19-2002, 08:38 AM
RYAN- ARE YOU USING CREW TUBING OR DOM? 2" .120 DOM RUNS TO THE TUNE OF $93 A STICK OUT HERE [OR SO MY BOSS SAYS] AND THAT WOULD BE ONE HELL OF A PRICEY ORDER IN YOUR FRONT YARD! KEEP US POSTED ON HOW IT TURNS OUT-

MATT

Mustard Dog
11-19-2002, 08:51 AM
Originally posted by BJ On Roids


have you seen his cages? :eek:

Yep:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-19-2002, 09:12 AM
FIXXXXXAH.........TUBING IS HREW......I COULD GET DOM FOR ABOUT 170 A FOOT.
I TALKED TO THE PLACE I GET MY TUBING FROM....TUBE SERVICE.....THEY SAID "THE ONLY DIFFERANCE IS THAT DOM IS DIMINSIONALY CORRECT...THE PROCESS THAT BOTH ARE MADE ARE THE SAME........STRENGTH IS THE SAME"

93$$ A STICK.HOLY ISH THATS LIKE $2350.00

The Jerk
11-19-2002, 12:27 PM
dang u killed tha tthing quickly dude, lol, gonan be swee ti bet. my 42 are like glass as long as it doesnt for a while with no air in teh tires. they were glas son my buddies scrambler that he drove daily too. jiMMy

CombatChuck66
11-21-2002, 09:50 AM
dang, you are goin crazy with that thing man! Can't wait to see it when it's done

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-21-2002, 09:58 AM
CAMBATCHUCK ........WHERE YOU LOCATED AT...SANTA CLARA ISNT THAT BIG I HAVE GAATA HAVE SEEN YOU AROUND

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-21-2002, 08:10 PM
SLOW GOING BUT A FEW MORE......IILL BE DONE BENDING BY SUNDAY.......SHEETMETAL EARLY WEEK AND HOPEFULLY HOLLISTER AFTER THANKSGIVING

THIS ONE IS HOW THE BODY IS CONNECTED TO THE TUBING.....THERE WILL BE ANOTHER MOUND HIGHER UP ON THE PILLAR TOO

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-21-2002, 08:11 PM
OOPS FORGOT THE PIC

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-21-2002, 08:12 PM
THE SEAT MOUNTS

OOOOOOOOOOHHHHHHHHHH AAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHH:D

BigFatIronPig
11-21-2002, 08:22 PM
is there not gonna be a floor or something?

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-21-2002, 08:34 PM
NOPE GOING FOR THE FLINSTONES LOOK:D

CombatChuck66
11-23-2002, 05:06 PM
got anymore pics of the progress so far? I wanted to come by earlier, but I was at Hollister longer than expected...haha

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-23-2002, 07:52 PM
SORRY NO NEW PICS YET:(

GOT THE MAIN CAGE DONE TODAY .........WILL ADD SPREADERS,GUSSETS, TOMARROW...........AND GET PICS:D

CombatChuck66
11-24-2002, 01:59 AM
awesome...can't wait to see em

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-24-2002, 05:26 PM
:D HERES HOW PROJECT BUNGHOLE IS COMING ALONG:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-24-2002, 05:27 PM
:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-24-2002, 05:29 PM
:flipoff2:

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-24-2002, 05:31 PM
:eek:

BigFatIronPig
11-24-2002, 06:26 PM
in that last picture across the street there appears to be a red chreokee on 35's or so...whats up do you live on off-roaders' street?

CombatChuck66
11-25-2002, 10:05 AM
sweet man...looks good so far

CombatChuck66
11-29-2002, 02:42 PM
how far along are you by now?

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-29-2002, 09:54 PM
FINISHED ENOUGH TO TAKE IT TO HOLLISTER TOMARROW:D :D

vova
11-29-2002, 10:07 PM
It looks sweet, even for bunghole :flipoff2:

tansloth
11-30-2002, 01:51 AM
that thing is looken sweet!!!

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-30-2002, 09:05 PM
WELL I FINISHED ENOUGH TO TAKE IT OUT AND WHEEL.
STILL NEED THE REAR FENDER BARS.AND SOME SHEETMETAL WORK ON THE INSIDE FLOOR, AND THE OUTSIDE SKIN. ALSO NEED TO GET AN X BEHIND THE MAIN HOOP AND PAINT IT.:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
11-30-2002, 09:20 PM
MORE HOLLISTER PICSHERE (http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&postid=1052284#post1052284)

freds40
11-30-2002, 09:28 PM
that things looking sweet. What are you using for a bender? What was the rough cost of it with dies?

climbermike
11-30-2002, 11:21 PM
Badass. Badass.

My rig will have nightmares for the next 6 mos.

CombatChuck66
12-02-2002, 06:43 PM
u gonna paint it the same green color as the flames again? the cage is lookin sick by the way

BigFatIronPig
12-02-2002, 06:47 PM
black would look better i think. maybe with some small flames on the cage too!:)

71RCKCRZR RYAN
12-02-2002, 07:46 PM
THIS TIME AROUND THW CAGE IS GANNA BE BLACK.
WITH NO FRONT OR REAR FENDERS I NEED TO KEEP THE CRUZAH ON THE DL TO KEEP IT A DAILY DRIVER.:D

BigFatIronPig
12-02-2002, 08:03 PM
something tells me the DMV doesnt know what this vehicle looks like:eek: :D :cool:

CombatChuck66
12-03-2002, 08:34 AM
haha...good thinkin' ;)

CombatChuck66
12-09-2002, 10:45 AM
any more updates?

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-14-2003, 10:40 PM
ITS BEEN AWHILE SO HERE ARE SOME PICS.........

BEEN BUZY WAY BUZY BUILDIN STUFF FOR OTHER PEEPS.

BEEN TO HOLLISTER ONCE SINCE THE LAST PIC AND BROKE ......... A LOT.....IN TANK TRAP.....STARTED WITH THE FRONT 44 JOINT, THEN BENT FRONT SHAFT PUSHED MY TCASE BACK AND BROKE THE ADAPTER, WHICH TOOK OUT MY MUFFLER, NO WHEEL DRIVE WINCHING 1/4 MILE TOOK OUT MY WINCH CABLE.

THE CRUISER SAT FOR A MONTH NOW ITS APART AGAIN FOR SOME UPGRADES.:D

CUT OFF THE REAR FRAME AND TUBED IT, JONNIE JOINT SHACKLE HANGERS,BEADLOCKS FROM FRANKIE,FRONT 60, REAR 70 617 GEARS BOTH ARBS. FRONT LINKED WITH COIL OVERS. STARTED LAST WEEK SHOULD BE DONE IN ANOTHER WEEK OR TWO.

OH YEAH FINALLY MOVED ALL MY SHIT INTO A SHOP......AHHHHHHHHHH ROOOOOOOMMMMMMM

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-14-2003, 10:42 PM
IM GANNA SCRATCH THE BLACK CAGE TACTIC AND ITS GANNA BE GREEN AGAIN:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-14-2003, 10:43 PM
:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-14-2003, 10:44 PM
;)

Erik D_lux
05-14-2003, 11:13 PM
Looks good.

I dont know anybodys junk that changes more then yours:D

whats your overall width and wheelbase when complete?

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-15-2003, 07:54 AM
:D

WB=101
WIDTH=?? FULL WIDTH 60 WITH 3"BS 15X10 WITH 42S

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-20-2003, 01:09 PM
GOT THE REAR IN:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-20-2003, 01:11 PM
OOPS THAT WAS THE BEADLOCK PIC.........

FRANKIE FINLAND LOCKS.........I RECOMEND THEM TO ANYBODY......THEY CENTER AND ARE VERY SICK:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-20-2003, 01:14 PM
DO YOU THINK I WILL HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THIS REAR SHAFT???

ITS WORSE THAN THE PIC LOOKS.......THE YOKES ARE ABOUT 5-6" OFF.......SHAFTS ABOUT 28"

wngrog
05-20-2003, 01:17 PM
That is about how far off mine is...I think it is 15* left/right.

I run a 1410 standard joint at both ends and no vibration problems.

As long as the sum of all of your angles does not exceed the max operating angle of the ujoint you will be fine.

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-20-2003, 01:17 PM
:D :D

vova
05-20-2003, 09:15 PM
WTF? Boat and cab already :flipoff2: Looks like there is room for my truck :massey::massey::massey:

orangefj45
05-20-2003, 09:23 PM
man, that last setup sure did'nt last long!:rolleyes:

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-20-2003, 10:28 PM
THE LAST SETUP IS STILL THERE I JUST MODIFIED IT A LITTLE MORE BY HACKING THE FRAME AND SWAPPING TO BIGGER AXLES.........

ALL THIS CAUSE I WANTED 42S:rolleyes: :D

High5
05-21-2003, 07:17 AM
no traction bar?

unimogken
05-21-2003, 08:39 AM
Originally posted by freds40
that things looking sweet. What are you using for a bender?

Ya, what he said.

Lookin sweet!!! I like how you did the cage!

Later.

Ken S.

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-21-2003, 03:58 PM
TRACTION BAR IS NEXT......ITS GANNA BE A PITA CAUSE ON THE LEFT I HAVE MY EXAUST AND ON THE RIGHT THERE IS NOT MUCH ROOM ...........????WE'LL SEE

IM USING A JD2 WITH HOMEBREW HYDRO:D

TREEROOT
05-21-2003, 06:27 PM
oh man, SOO COOL, I love the idea of using jonny joints on the rear spring hanger; I havn't seen that done before. Can't wait to see it in action

71RCKCRZR RYAN
05-21-2003, 10:45 PM
. Can't wait to see it in action

ME TOO:crybaby2:

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 08:58 PM
WELL AFTER HOURS UPON HOURS OF GRINDING ON THE AXLE AND FRAME IT WAS READY TO START FABBING. STARTED SAT AM AND HERES WHERE IM AT. THE ARMS ARE 1.75 .25 WALL SLEEVED WITH 2" .120.THE OTHER LINKS ARE 1.5 .25 WALL.I HAD TO MOVE THINGS A FEW TIMES EACH BUT FINALLY GOT IT RIGHT. THE TRACBAR IS VERY SHORT BUT LEVEL. WITH THE AXLE MOUNT OF IT ON THE DIF IT BARLY MOVES SIDE TO SIDE FLEXED UP.WITH BOTH SIDES DROOPED THE AXLE WILL MOVE A LITTLE BUT I HAVE TO LIMIT THE DIFF ANYWAYS CAUSE OF MY SHAFT ANGLE.

HERES A FEW PICS ILL POST MORE WHEN IM DONE EATING

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 08:59 PM
:D ;) :eek:

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 09:00 PM
:cool: :D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 09:01 PM
:mad: :confused: :D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 09:02 PM
OOPS

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 09:03 PM
LAST ONE FOR NOW:mad: :flipoff2: :confused: :D ;)

Stupid frnch jackasS
06-08-2003, 11:08 PM
Originally posted by 71RCKCRZR RYAN
:D ;) :eek:

the upper mount could use some bracing maybe ?
:beer:,

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 11:13 PM
THAT WAS JUST TO FLEX IT ....SO IF I HAD TO CHANGE IT I WOULDNT HAVE TO GRIND AS MANY TACK WELDS....:D

HERES WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE NOW..........MIGHT ADD A FEW MORE GUSSETS

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 11:15 PM
ANOTHER:D

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 11:17 PM
HERES MY TRAC BAR MOUNT:D

vova
06-08-2003, 11:18 PM
nice brackets :flipoff2: :flipoff2: :flipoff2:

Stupid frnch jackasS
06-08-2003, 11:20 PM
OK, I see what you mean... grinding brackets off is a PITA :eek:

:D

bye,

71RCKCRZR RYAN
06-08-2003, 11:21 PM
nice brackets


:flipoff2:

YOU GET YOUR RAM HOOKED UP YET

vova
06-08-2003, 11:32 PM
Originally posted by 71RCKCRZR RYAN
nice brackets


:flipoff2:

YOU GET YOUR RAM HOOKED UP YET

not yet big girl :D Half day at hollister next weekend? test our junk out...

Medusa
06-09-2003, 07:23 AM
What rod did you use to weld the steel brackets onto the cast center section?