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Thread: Project Mini Hägglund

  1. #21
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    We don`t get much snow here at home. That`s why i build it with rubber tracks, so i can use it offroad too...
    Old ride: 4WD Blazer
    New ride: Mitsubishi L300 4WD
    Quote Originally Posted by AeroNautiCal View Post
    You have to be one of the most enthusiastic and practical builder's on the Forum(...)
    You are the Go For It, Guy!
    Quote Originally Posted by surpip;
    Awesome, I had no idea that redneck had made to Germany. Love it.

  2. #22
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    Quote Originally Posted by Steinbruchsoldat View Post
    We don`t get much snow here at home. That`s why i build it with rubber tracks, so i can use it offroad too...
    Again, fun project! Look forward to seeing it in action. Do you have an ETA?

  3. #23
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    ETA? What`s that?
    Old ride: 4WD Blazer
    New ride: Mitsubishi L300 4WD
    Quote Originally Posted by AeroNautiCal View Post
    You have to be one of the most enthusiastic and practical builder's on the Forum(...)
    You are the Go For It, Guy!
    Quote Originally Posted by surpip;
    Awesome, I had no idea that redneck had made to Germany. Love it.

  4. #24
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    Quote Originally Posted by Steinbruchsoldat View Post
    ETA? What`s that?
    When are you expecting to have your project up-and-running?

  5. #25
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    Well, i have no idea...

    But i just talked to a guy that sells me the donor car for about $150...
    Old ride: 4WD Blazer
    New ride: Mitsubishi L300 4WD
    Quote Originally Posted by AeroNautiCal View Post
    You have to be one of the most enthusiastic and practical builder's on the Forum(...)
    You are the Go For It, Guy!
    Quote Originally Posted by surpip;
    Awesome, I had no idea that redneck had made to Germany. Love it.

  6. #26
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    Default youtube link to russian track car

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Vcesix_lZY

    Some more inspiration for you.

  7. #27
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    Because of the fact that the Hägglund will be smaller than a car, i`m able to build it in my other shop. So i started to organizing both shops and getting all my metalworking stuff in my shop. Before:





    When i called it a day:







    The old shop:



    I also cut up all the tires and finished one track:

    Old ride: 4WD Blazer
    New ride: Mitsubishi L300 4WD
    Quote Originally Posted by AeroNautiCal View Post
    You have to be one of the most enthusiastic and practical builder's on the Forum(...)
    You are the Go For It, Guy!
    Quote Originally Posted by surpip;
    Awesome, I had no idea that redneck had made to Germany. Love it.

  8. #28
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    Worked on the shop today. First i made a welding cart out of a old wood cart. The saw will be bolted on top:



    There will be tools hanging on the wall:



    And something to get the welding fumes away:

    Old ride: 4WD Blazer
    New ride: Mitsubishi L300 4WD
    Quote Originally Posted by AeroNautiCal View Post
    You have to be one of the most enthusiastic and practical builder's on the Forum(...)
    You are the Go For It, Guy!
    Quote Originally Posted by surpip;
    Awesome, I had no idea that redneck had made to Germany. Love it.

  9. #29
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    Put some more work in the shop today:



    Old ride: 4WD Blazer
    New ride: Mitsubishi L300 4WD
    Quote Originally Posted by AeroNautiCal View Post
    You have to be one of the most enthusiastic and practical builder's on the Forum(...)
    You are the Go For It, Guy!
    Quote Originally Posted by surpip;
    Awesome, I had no idea that redneck had made to Germany. Love it.

  10. #30
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    Finished the shop today:











    The red markers show the dimensions of the Hägglund:



    When i`m back from skiing i`ll pick up the donor car and start the project...
    Old ride: 4WD Blazer
    New ride: Mitsubishi L300 4WD
    Quote Originally Posted by AeroNautiCal View Post
    You have to be one of the most enthusiastic and practical builder's on the Forum(...)
    You are the Go For It, Guy!
    Quote Originally Posted by surpip;
    Awesome, I had no idea that redneck had made to Germany. Love it.

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