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xfactor 31-12-2016 03:28 PM

RPM Gearbox
 
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So here is the RPM Gearbox with mods carried out. Also showing mods to the rear hinge pin holders......

Nice snug fit but my bum did twitch a little while doing this as I only had one chance.......:thumbsup:

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tyreman 31-12-2016 04:14 PM

Do you want a stainless screw kit for it foc??

Rs fruitbat 31-12-2016 05:07 PM

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Originally Posted by tyreman (Post 963917)
Do you want a stainless screw kit for it foc??


Generous offer :thumbsup:

Fantastic work Mark :thumbsup:

xfactor 31-12-2016 05:07 PM

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Originally Posted by tyreman (Post 963917)
Do you want a stainless screw kit for it foc??


OOOoooOOOoooh Yes please SCREWZ4RC. That will make it even more shiney.........

Peakey 31-12-2016 07:02 PM

Looking good buddy! Also looking forward to it coming up for sale :p:p:p:thumbsup:

xfactor 31-12-2016 07:19 PM

:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:

No Mr peak. Oh and your off the list, Gainsy and Me said.........:lol::lol::p

xfactor 31-12-2016 08:03 PM

RPM Gearbox build
 
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Built the RPM Gearbox up.

Shows the original Teflon shield bearings, diff, idler, layshaft and complete original slipper with second edition yellow single slipper pad.

Original slipper pad was red for those who didn't know..

The famous (don't touch the felt else it falls apart) fitted very carefully to the case....

Original motor plate fitted, which I cut and filed to shape. Then polished the edge....

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xfactor 02-01-2017 04:57 PM

Gearbox, front end and shocks.
 
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The RPM Gearbox is now installed and went in like a dream. The front turnbuckles, castors and driving arms/axles installed.

The shocks have been stripped, new oring kit, cleaned. The rears have new original adjusters and spring cups as these were black on the rear when first arrived. New white RPM Delrin shock pivots fitted to the rear also....

The original wing mounts polished up and fitted.

As per instructions fitted,

Front,
New green springs cut x3 coils off

Rear,
New green springs full length.

Starting to look good now......:thumbsup:

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daz75 02-01-2017 05:27 PM

Looking good shame the motor plates isn't white

jasonrcb 02-01-2017 05:30 PM

Fair play mate that's looking amazing,you have done some sweet restores but this is a work of art

tyreman 02-01-2017 07:17 PM

I'll come over on Saturday and we'll pimp it out, and I'll bring the others over.

xfactor 02-01-2017 07:21 PM

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Originally Posted by daz75 (Post 964083)
Looking good shame the motor plates isn't white


Your right Daz, but I have an original RPM gear cover which is white. So once I have this baby you will hardly see the plate.....:thumbsup:

xfactor 02-01-2017 07:22 PM

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Originally Posted by jasonrcb (Post 964084)
Fair play mate that's looking amazing,you have done some sweet restores but this is a work of art


Cheers Jason,

Been hard to get the white nice and the marks out, but been worth it matey.

Just need to wear gloves every time I pick it up.....:D

Cheers matey,,,

xfactor 02-01-2017 07:23 PM

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Originally Posted by tyreman (Post 964092)
I'll come over on Saturday and we'll pimp it out, and I'll bring the others over.

Yeah baby.........

Cheers Bry........:thumbsup::thumbsup:

daz75 02-01-2017 07:42 PM

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Originally Posted by xfactor (Post 964094)
Your right Daz, but I have an original RPM gear cover which is white. So once I have this baby you will hardly see the plate.....:thumbsup:

:thumbsup:

MHeadling 02-01-2017 08:24 PM

Looks sweet! Cracking job dude, if you want I can powder coat a motor plate for you??

xfactor 03-01-2017 07:39 PM

Shocks on !!
 
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So fitted the shocks and battery strap to the RPM ULTRA.

Wheels/Tyres and Gear cover next.

Then a little trip to Mr Penguin to pick up my shells and wings.

THEN THE PAINT !! I have managed to get a good selection of original vintage stickers.

So once I have the shells I will pop in to the garage and start !! THE PAINT !!....:thumbsup:

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gainsy 03-01-2017 08:44 PM

Stunning :D :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :D
No other words needed ;)

daz75 03-01-2017 08:56 PM

Let me know if you missing anything specific sticker wise got hundreds of the damn things :D

xfactor 08-01-2017 11:46 AM

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Originally Posted by gainsy (Post 964174)
Stunning :D :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :D
No other words needed ;)

Thank you Gainsy.........:thumbsup:


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