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19-07-2012, 07:08 AM | #1 | ||
CLOWNZ
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Hi ya,
Here's my latest project I thought I would share. It's my AU ute BBQ. This is how it started......
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19-07-2012, 07:10 AM | #2 | ||
CLOWNZ
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Once I got it home, I roughly cut off the damaged front and welded a frame underneath as feet to stand on.....
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19-07-2012, 07:11 AM | #3 | ||
CLOWNZ
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This is what it looks like on legs....
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19-07-2012, 07:12 AM | #4 | ||
CLOWNZ
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I then made a cut out for the BBQ to sit in and welded a frame for the BBQ to sit on.....
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19-07-2012, 07:12 AM | #5 | ||
CLOWNZ
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...BF MkII XR8 - Lightning Strike Silver - 19" Speedy Wheels Hyper Silver - BPR CAI - Custom Exhaust - Custom Tune - Cobalt Gauges - Lowered - Some Shinny Bits Under The Bonnet - DBA 4000s Slotted Rotors - And Don't Forget The 2 Kids Booster Seats In The Back.... And now a TWO Wheel Beastie.... FTF Car Club of NSW
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19-07-2012, 07:13 AM | #6 | ||
CLOWNZ
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I then welded a frame inside the tub and placed decking on top.....
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19-07-2012, 07:14 AM | #7 | ||
CLOWNZ
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The decking was trimmed and treated and a roll bar inserted......
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19-07-2012, 07:15 AM | #8 | ||
CLOWNZ
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The original BBQ cupboard was then transformed. Decking applied to the top and the old side burner was installed.....
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...BF MkII XR8 - Lightning Strike Silver - 19" Speedy Wheels Hyper Silver - BPR CAI - Custom Exhaust - Custom Tune - Cobalt Gauges - Lowered - Some Shinny Bits Under The Bonnet - DBA 4000s Slotted Rotors - And Don't Forget The 2 Kids Booster Seats In The Back.... And now a TWO Wheel Beastie.... FTF Car Club of NSW
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19-07-2012, 07:16 AM | #9 | ||
CLOWNZ
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And here's the pair together.....
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19-07-2012, 07:17 AM | #10 | ||
CLOWNZ
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And YEY! They work well.......
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...BF MkII XR8 - Lightning Strike Silver - 19" Speedy Wheels Hyper Silver - BPR CAI - Custom Exhaust - Custom Tune - Cobalt Gauges - Lowered - Some Shinny Bits Under The Bonnet - DBA 4000s Slotted Rotors - And Don't Forget The 2 Kids Booster Seats In The Back.... And now a TWO Wheel Beastie.... FTF Car Club of NSW
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19-07-2012, 07:19 AM | #11 | ||
CLOWNZ
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STILL TO COME........
New number plates to read "BBQ2NV" The body get's a fresh coat of paint...... And of course, more BBQ action LOL!
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19-07-2012, 07:37 AM | #12 | ||
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haha that's awesome
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19-07-2012, 01:54 PM | #13 | ||
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Does it not require the "GAS" diamond on the number plate ??
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19-07-2012, 07:17 PM | #14 | |||
CLOWNZ
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19-07-2012, 08:06 PM | #15 | ||
CLOWNZ
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I shoulda put a bigger cooking plate on for a club BBQ
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19-07-2012, 08:15 PM | #16 | ||
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Rockin mate.
Built one for the father in law and put a car cd and speakers. nice one.................
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19-07-2012, 08:25 PM | #17 | ||
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Orsm bud. I was going to mention the lpg diamonds then you put a number plate over them. Glad you will fix that. Is it a bar-b-qute,car-b-qute or a car-b-q
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I would not pee on a Holden if it were on fire. I would take pics and post for your pleasure My cruiser. 1979 Zh Marquis. "T" code 351. My garage queen :(. 1980 TF Cortina Ghia Wagon. 4.1. My dog. 2011 Sierra My Daily. 2012 ZH (lol) OUTLANDER xls. 4WD CVT. Sapphire blue Wanted Borg Warner Lsd or centre. 25 spline |
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20-07-2012, 05:44 AM | #18 | ||
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i like that good work lol
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20-07-2012, 05:56 AM | #19 | ||
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awesome stuff!
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Full Difilippo big boy exhaust /4.5" body ballistic metal cats / boss 315 plenum & twin throttle body coupled to bpr airbox / powerbond underdrives / herrod 290 cams / malwood opt 3+ / hrs Pegasus rims 19x8.5 front - 9.5 rear / nitto invo 245-35-19F & 275-35-19R / whiteline swaybars/ Under bonnet bling / 4.11 harrop truetrac Enhanced by BLUEPOWER supercharged 363 dart takes on au work ute http://fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=11342906 |
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20-07-2012, 12:12 PM | #20 | ||
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any Photos?
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20-07-2012, 12:17 PM | #21 | ||
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Brilliant! but im a little confused with the air filter.
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cheers Shaun Current SY FPV F6X Territory #214 Previous FG MkII G6E Turbo built by Heinrichs Performance and Tuning BFII FPV TORNADO #0021 351rwkw - Heinrich Performance and Tuning "Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer" - Arnold Schwarzenegger |
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20-07-2012, 05:52 PM | #22 | |||
CLOWNZ
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Metallicana... Photos are there but are a bit big so might take a little while to load
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21-07-2012, 11:06 PM | #23 | ||
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Thats gold, I wish I had room for something like that.
If you take out the little black tarp lugs, You can get the filler blanks from Ford pretty cheap.
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21-07-2012, 11:44 PM | #24 | ||
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Nah. Put a ring from a keyring on all your tongs ect and hang them from there.
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I would not pee on a Holden if it were on fire. I would take pics and post for your pleasure My cruiser. 1979 Zh Marquis. "T" code 351. My garage queen :(. 1980 TF Cortina Ghia Wagon. 4.1. My dog. 2011 Sierra My Daily. 2012 ZH (lol) OUTLANDER xls. 4WD CVT. Sapphire blue Wanted Borg Warner Lsd or centre. 25 spline |
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21-07-2012, 11:52 PM | #25 | ||
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thats pretty cool mate!! love it!!!
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22-07-2012, 07:45 PM | #26 | ||
CLOWNZ
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BBQ2NV plates on its way..... The tail lights and number plate light lights up now thanks to a 12v converter!
Cheers guys! Hopefully another one in the making soon!!
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...BF MkII XR8 - Lightning Strike Silver - 19" Speedy Wheels Hyper Silver - BPR CAI - Custom Exhaust - Custom Tune - Cobalt Gauges - Lowered - Some Shinny Bits Under The Bonnet - DBA 4000s Slotted Rotors - And Don't Forget The 2 Kids Booster Seats In The Back.... And now a TWO Wheel Beastie.... FTF Car Club of NSW
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22-07-2012, 10:00 PM | #27 | ||
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Nice work, looks excellent !!
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30-07-2012, 01:47 PM | #28 | ||
CLOWNZ
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All finished now. New number plate LOL!! a set of polished stainless pipes and a 12v converter for the lights..... Now time to enjoy the smell of charcoal snags and steak.....
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...BF MkII XR8 - Lightning Strike Silver - 19" Speedy Wheels Hyper Silver - BPR CAI - Custom Exhaust - Custom Tune - Cobalt Gauges - Lowered - Some Shinny Bits Under The Bonnet - DBA 4000s Slotted Rotors - And Don't Forget The 2 Kids Booster Seats In The Back.... And now a TWO Wheel Beastie.... FTF Car Club of NSW
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30-07-2012, 02:34 PM | #29 | ||
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You have to keep surprising us don't you!
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30-07-2012, 02:45 PM | #30 | ||
CLOWNZ
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LOL....... No fun if I don't!!
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