Scott in Bellingham

White car update Aug 2008 my 88 EA82 white wagon has gone through a few changes since I first lifted it 2-1/2 years ago here it is on its first trip out , I fryed the clutch on that trip chock that up to unskilled dont know how to drive operator, and here it is today ] it now has a weberized EJ22 and bobbed 16" at the rear and Im a much better driver then I was we went out saturday and had a blast, I like the power to weight it has now, the stock EA82 engine just doesnt have the power you need offroad with the 27" tires and the stock dual/range gearing but with the EJ and some lost weight the car goes nicly, will post more later and some Bob details , got any ???s ask away I love this car fututre plans bob the nose, move radiator to behind engine, modify oil pan and exhast for more clearance , this should help the aproach angle, bring the front up to a 5" lift so go up 1-1/2" from where its at, at a spare tire onto rear bumper and add some tube around the rear and front to protect body and lights , add more stickers go wheelin every month the present specs are 3-1/2 inch prototype SJR Alloy lift, EJ22 with Weber carb and Escort Disty, 27 x 950 SSR Swampers 15" Pugs Welded rear diff bobbed 16" dual AM pusher fans CB radio custom bumpers

Uhhh Jeff You did

wow things sure change, I am so sore today went on more trails then I ever had, on the EA82s 2 have EJ22S and 1 has a EA81

we are looking at possibly Sept 20th be great to have you come

Thanks Jeff I had a great day and congrats on th wedding, all 5 subies had no major issues and drove home , no broken axles , all got body damage, Rob got a slight bent radius rod and egged out pug rim from loose lug nuts, I overheeted and found out my fans needed a larger shorter wire to work properly, Jeff had battery issues and also overheeted ounce, Maroon sedan lost a muffler , Jeep had no problems , white no lift retread wagon was amazing , he got stuck once got to use my pulley , strap and rope on that one, we will go out again in 3 or 4 weeks for sure, same place

Jeff I dont have a myspace account , whats your plans with that site??

Rob and I will meet at the Bellingham Shell on sunset at 8:15 , will not wait around if anyone in the area wants to go, I have room in my SUBA wheeler,

Kenny we want a thread with pics

thats a sad video I forgot how gutless that stock EA82 was , I walked though that area a few mos ago with the carbed EJ22 and think I only killed it once

no its sjrlift heres my only one its of the carbed EJ

Awesome Rob , you must have been busy lastnight, dig that roof wiring to the fuelpump:grin:

Rob and I will leave Bellingham at 8:00 , whoose running the video camera??

Jeff whoose all coming?? and what makes and models of vehicles ??

Jeff so its 9:00 or 10:00 as you posted in your other thread??

I got room

whats that 88 need? would be great to see you on the trail again, was good to see ya at the show too

Jeff if my wife came would she be the only girl? if so she wont be coming Scott

yes come by:-p

great maybe we could wheel together in a month or so

this thursday evening I want to chop the back of my wagon, who wants to Join me, ?? Kenny might come , Rob is your EJ EA wagon running drive it over we need to get that beast lifted for saturday, heres what I want it to look like when were done, without rear windows

heres a few

Hope it looks like this for the outing, want to chop the back and move it forward , Kenny you want to Help?

you are welcome show us pics as you go along

thats my white car but I didnt post it, A guy with a red Jeep went with us and I think he took the Vid

trip in nutshell wed : left got to Tacoma broke down Thurs: installed new engine in blue car didnt trust the clutch noise left car and drove Marlenes car stayed in Motel Friday : went swimming, got to the show dropped off parts for raffle stayed in Motel Saturday; went swimming, went to show , went to Ocean beach , started driving home, Sunday : picked up blue car in Seattle and drove home without any trouble all is well at home everythings back in place already making plans for next year, hope its closer to home