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by SLYLSG60
Thu Feb 05, 2026 6:45 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

Started on the front disc brake conversion, also doing new wheel bearing and all associated parts..

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by SLYLSG60
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...
by SLYLSG60
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
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by SLYLSG60
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
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by SLYLSG60
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...
by SLYLSG60
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
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by SLYLSG60
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

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by SLYLSG60
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
by SLYLSG60
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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by SLYLSG60
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...