centi521 Posted May 17, 2009 Share Posted May 17, 2009 hi togheder ^^ we have a new project. it's a swiss universal carrier t-16 . in the swiss army was this vehicle black ("shadow-black") . but the previous painted him green . now we buy the vehicle and we wan't make a original swiss t-16. the engine is in a good constitutional but we need some parts: a new fuel pump or gaskets for the pump, then a new fuel filter.=( bevor was a electric fuel pump mounted^^ else is it a good vehicle and in 5 weeks is a meeting and we musst be there with the UC ( colour is second , main is the engine ! ^^ we are very thankful for help from you ^^ :-D or when you now parts for the engine =P:-D sorry my english is not the best ^^ best regards from switzerland =P Foto0770.jpg Foto0772.jpg Foto0771.jpg Foto0773.jpg Foto0774.jpg Foto0775.jpg Foto0783.jpg Foto0784.jpg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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centi521 Posted May 17, 2009 Author Share Posted May 17, 2009 here are the pictures before we began with the project. the roof is not original that we musst rebuild ! Foto0611.jpg Foto0608.jpg Foto0612.jpg and a original swiss t-16 ! so we want him make ! ^^ Universal_Carrier_-_Schweizer_Armee_-_Steel_Parade_2006.jpg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted May 17, 2009 Author Share Posted May 17, 2009 is the ford v8 flathead the same like in the hot rods ? then i can buy parts from a hot-rot shop ?? for that i need the exact desciption of the engine ! is that right ?' very much thanks for help Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stephanedu14 Posted May 17, 2009 Share Posted May 17, 2009 Beautiful restoration, that must be very pleasant like control. that should not be very easy any more has to find one of them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woa2 Posted May 17, 2009 Share Posted May 17, 2009 is the ford v8 flathead the same like in the hot rods ? then i can buy parts from a hot-rot shop ?? for that i need the exact desciption of the engine ! is that right ?' very much thanks for help Yes, but you need to specify that it is a 21 or 24 stud engine - it should be 24 stud. For more help, try the Universal Carrier book. http://www.universalcarrierbook.co.uk/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted May 17, 2009 Author Share Posted May 17, 2009 hello . who thinks this fuel pump is right ( fits this on the engine ??!) http://www.speedwaymotors.com/1934-46-FLATHEAD-FORD-V8-FUEL-PUMP,22163.html?parentDisplayId=25028 thanks for help =D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woa2 Posted May 17, 2009 Share Posted May 17, 2009 hello . who thinks this fuel pump is right ( fits this on the engine ??!) http://www.speedwaymotors.com/1934-46-FLATHEAD-FORD-V8-FUEL-PUMP,22163.html?parentDisplayId=25028 thanks for help =D Yes, thats a Ford V8 fuel pump. Fits on a mounting at the back of the engine. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted May 17, 2009 Author Share Posted May 17, 2009 Yes, thats a Ford V8 fuel pump. Fits on a mounting at the back of the engine. but i've seen 2 hole's =S it need only 2 a in and a out =S why is that ?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted May 17, 2009 Author Share Posted May 17, 2009 i think this pump is good ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
private mw Posted May 17, 2009 Share Posted May 17, 2009 very nice and so are the rest of the vehicles in the same garage ....:coffee: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted May 23, 2009 Author Share Posted May 23, 2009 today was first washday and now he's clean the i hope the engine runs next week ( the fuel pump ect. is on way) the fuel filter is now good too and other parts are revised. we're on a good way , we can fist paint when the next meeting is finish! then we painted him in field grey ( a swiss military coloer "feldgrau" ) Foto0839.jpg Foto0845.jpg Foto0850.jpg Foto0851.jpg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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abn deuce Posted May 24, 2009 Share Posted May 24, 2009 Looks factory fresh . Nice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted June 1, 2009 Author Share Posted June 1, 2009 the ground was polished and cleaned. then we painted the ground with a special paint for protection. then small parts. next time the engine parts arrived and we can start with the engine. and then is he finished for the meeting(after we paintet the whole carrier) Foto0889.jpg Foto0890.jpg Foto0891.jpg Foto0893.jpg Foto0895.jpg Foto0897.jpg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stephanedu14 Posted June 1, 2009 Share Posted June 1, 2009 hello Centi521.beau work of restoration. you make part of the grouping which shoed road towards Normandy with Mr. LEDOG of the forum of the French GMC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted June 2, 2009 Author Share Posted June 2, 2009 hello Centi521.beau work of restoration. you make part of the grouping which shoed road towards Normandy with Mr. LEDOG of the forum of the French GMC we doesn't going to the normandy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted June 7, 2009 Author Share Posted June 7, 2009 he runs finished but we painted him later '^^ in 3 weeks is the meeting Foto0917.jpg Foto0918.jpg Foto0919.jpg Foto0921.jpg Foto0922.jpg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
centi521 Posted June 7, 2009 Author Share Posted June 7, 2009 ... Foto0923.jpg Foto0924.jpg Foto0927.jpg and videos --> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7-vnBIuQaw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDuK_yDQOPs&feature=channel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGVymsCLnyg&feature=channel Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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