EA82 INTO 1970 BAJA

well some said it was a waste of time to do but hey do the math

1 1970 baja 500 bucks
sell motor n box n axles wheels ect... 200
buy a suby 250
keep motor scrap shell 195
buy a s/h adapter from somone on here 100
so far ive spent $ 455
exhaust pipe for cooling 100
heater hoses +s/h rad bits n pieces 120
2 liter clutch n pressure plate ebay 40

she used to struggle to do over 58 miles an hour in 4th
now i can do 60mph in 2nd
not to bad for 715 dollars roughly
now to make all new bar work and belt covers
i am now working on my brakes
and having lots of fun
and then off to engineers

good work man 👍

pics pics pics 👍

that is a VERY cheap and awesome setup.

rod baker wrote:sell motor n box n axles wheels ect... 200

...now i can do 60mph in 2nd

Wow, you can do 60mph in 2nd with no gearbox, axles or wheels? 😀

Glad to hear your having some cheap fun 👍

rod baker wrote:she used to struggle to do over 58 miles an hour in 4th

Damn that must have been one rooted engine

now i can do 60mph in 2nd

I can wind mine out to 105km/h in 2nd before it hits the revlimiter, Awesome feeling aye, dont listen to the neysayers
DIY subi conversions are definatley best bang for buck

awsome yeah i forgot i spent 500 on a super bug convertible used the single side plate box and all the arms n stuff into mine an IRS conversion and i am baja'ing the shell and putting it on a 92 suzuki siera i have cut the zook down to a floor and firewall and yeah i will get some pics on of both