Started on the front disc brake conversion, also doing new wheel bearing and all associated parts..
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- Thu Feb 05, 2026 6:45 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
- Replies: 10
- Views: 215
- Thu Feb 05, 2026 6:43 am
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: Bolt on Bolt off Front Disc Conversion Bracket
- Replies: 49
- Views: 17757
Re: Bolt on Bolt off Front Disc Conversion Bracket
A little post on these, received my brackets a few days ago, so I though it post some of my info for those that may need it.. Probably more helpful for the Australians on here as thats where im posting from, Front end disc brake conversion brackets arrived today, just waiting on the rotors to come b...
- Wed Feb 04, 2026 3:08 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
- Replies: 10
- Views: 215
Re: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
Also some powder coating back
- Wed Feb 04, 2026 3:07 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
- Replies: 10
- Views: 215
Re: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
Chassis back from blasting and painted
- Mon Jan 12, 2026 8:16 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
- Replies: 10
- Views: 215
Re: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
Nice work. What type of sealer or coating or you planning to use after it's sand blasted? I'll be using Satin black KBS RustSeal, recomended by my paint & panel guy KBS RustSeal is a single component high-solid content, rust preventive coating / rust paint / sealer. It is impervious to road sal...
- Mon Jan 12, 2026 8:09 pm
- Forum: Parts and Compatible Parts
- Topic: Australia: Mackay Rubber Parts List
- Replies: 2
- Views: 71
Australia: Mackay Rubber Parts List
Tought this may be handy for some people
Especially the pedals rubber being only around $10- AUD each
Especially the pedals rubber being only around $10- AUD each
- Mon Jan 12, 2026 1:50 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
- Replies: 10
- Views: 215
Re: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
Chassis all tidied up and off to the sand blaster
Started a playlist on youtube that i will keep adding to for anyone interested
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuW0 ... 4OCEHlu9Ep
Started a playlist on youtube that i will keep adding to for anyone interested
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuW0 ... 4OCEHlu9Ep
- Mon Jan 05, 2026 4:53 am
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
- Replies: 10
- Views: 215
Re: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
Busy couple of days, removed engine, trans & shocks..
Also removed the doors and 50 years of added on screws & bolts
Chassis can go off to the blaster now, blast, epoxy then paint,
Body will go to media blast and then into epoxy before body work
Also removed the doors and 50 years of added on screws & bolts
Chassis can go off to the blaster now, blast, epoxy then paint,
Body will go to media blast and then into epoxy before body work
- Sun Jan 04, 2026 12:30 am
- Forum: Technical Information
- Topic: Marks 5 speed for the Patrol
- Replies: 22
- Views: 22156
Re: Marks 5 speed for the Patrol
I’ve just put mine up for sale on FB,
It’s a Marks 5 speed to small block chev
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/it ... tid=6ojiHh
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It’s a Marks 5 speed to small block chev
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/it ... tid=6ojiHh
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- Fri Jan 02, 2026 9:47 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
- Replies: 10
- Views: 215
My 1972 MWB Soft Top - 350 Chev Project
Hi all, just arrived here whilst searching for advise... damn I've missed forums, From Melbourne Australia... Anyway, just purchased this 72, it had been working on a farm unregisterd for the last 15 years in Canberra Australia, someone did a 350 chev conversion a long time ago, it has almost zero r...