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DAZ1985
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18th Nov 09 at 08:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
U2U'd about shocks
Any pics of the axle over kit fitted? And did you weld them on?
Could do with a quick reference
DAZ1985
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Im after sum 16 inch wheels pref steelies coz my mates got some tires that would do me. Any suggestions where to look?
golf
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still looks the same as it did when you had it mate realy nice car
john_c20xe
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ive got the 16inch vitara steels they are really good,
DAZ1985
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quote:
Originally posted by john_c20xe
ive got the 16inch vitara steels they are really good,



if you know of any more let me know
john_c20xe
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18th Nov 09 at 18:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i just kept looking on ebay they were 50 quid for four
DAZ1985
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ok cheers

could do with a winch?
john_c20xe
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look on ebay get some good ones on there
john_c20xe
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22nd Dec 09 at 21:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
fort i'd update as i havn't in a while

jeeps been jacked up spring over axle.
havnt had the chance to do it at home in this weather so a mate has helped me so it at his garage.
john_c20xe
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22nd Dec 09 at 21:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
new heavy duty steering bar made up, no ebay crap here


john_c20xe
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havnt got any pics during but basically pulled both axles out, welded on spring sadles and bolted leaf springs ontop of axles,

fitted extended braided brake hoses.
and job done








[Edited on 22-12-2009 by john_c20xe]

[Edited on 22-12-2009 by john_c20xe]
john_c20xe
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then went to the offroad armoury down the road and bought some prop shaft spacers.

need to get the, fitted.

next on the cards will be a new carb as the one on it is fooked.
then play time

im thinking about sorting the lights out and putting an mot on it,
will be a monster on the road
john_c20xe
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22nd Dec 09 at 21:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
found a pic of my mates sj on the left pretty good offroad
Cole
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23rd Dec 09 at 20:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
john where do you take em round our way
Chris x
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quote:
Originally posted by Cole
john where do you take em round our way
Same!

Want to no where to take my Land Rover
Cole
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24th Dec 09 at 21:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i want to know where i can take my pit bike for some enduro riding
john_c20xe
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28th Dec 09 at 21:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ill show you! its just down the road in polgate!
john_c20xe
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cars all done now, just need a new engine due to the cold weather and no antifreeze.
jo1945
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quote:
Originally posted by john_c20xe
cars all done now, just need a new engine due to the cold weather and no antifreeze.


uh oh get a diesel in it, you know it makes sense
sand-eel
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I've seen people put the corsa 1.5td engine in too.
john_c20xe
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dont want a turbo no good offroad as the spool up takes too long

just bought a ldv 1.9 non turbo lump picking that up sat
john_c20xe
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update, got me an engine and it in heres some pics,



1.9 xud non turbo ldv lump and rwd gearbox
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old engine out and mounts cut off
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getting readdy to go in
john_c20xe
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didnt have an engine crane tall enough to lift it over the bull bar so used a digger.
had to trim the transmission tunnel .

managed to use a fat man lift and a two poster ramp to fiddle about with the engine to line out some engie mounts and locations

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