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The ULTIMATE Barra SWAP?

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Build Episode #3 for the next generation Barra powered FJ45/80.

In this video put a ZF 8 (8HP70X) speed behind a Barra before putting in into the modified 45/80 chassis. We cover:
Making a custom Bell housing adaptor
Advantages of the ZF 8 speed
Why we are using a Barra on this build
Modifications done to the Barra to make it 500kw
Fusion fab PatrolZF8 adaptor install
Making custom heavy duty engine mounts for a Barra
Making a custom cross member for ZF 8 speed

Build Intro Video:    • Our most AMBITIOUS Build yet  New Bu...  
Build Video #1:    • FJ gets WILD SUSPENSION chassis setup  
Build Video #2:    • FJ gets CUSTOM Dash, Floors, Fuel Tan...  

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0:00 Introduction
1:26 3D Scanning a Barra
2:56 ZF8 speed vs ZF 6 speed
3:18 Gear Ratio comparison
4:14 Cost of ZF8 speed
4:27 Advantages of ZF 8 speed over 6 speed
5:37 Design challenges of Bell housing adaptor
6:32 ZF6/8 length
7:13 Bell housing adaptor design
8:44 3D Print Bell housing Adaptor
10:52 Machining Billet Bellhousing adaptor
12:14 Why is a Barra so good?
13:02 What mods have we done to this Barra?
14:49 Built ZF8 (8hp70x) speed
15:26 Turbo Lamp TCU
15:58 Fitting ZF8 speed to barra
18:04 Patrol Transfer to ZF 8 speed adaptor Installation
22:39 Mounting Barra
25:39 Making Heavy Duty Engine Mounts for Barra
27:38 Making Heavy Duty Custom Cross Member for ZF 8
31:16 Barra and ZF8 mounted

posted by Heimbergop