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Topic: 1600 conversion write up for you lot. | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 64 Views: 68541 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Jan 15, 2011 7:55 pm Subject: 1600 conversion write up for you lot. |
I'm glad the write ups still lives on in some format.
I've kept a word version but aslong as its still going strong and being useful. |
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Topic: 8v vitara HT leads... | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 9 Views: 3147 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon May 03, 2010 9:23 pm Subject: 8v vitara HT leads... |
Bosch B855 are the longest in the Suzuki range. With the injection I'm sure pot 3 uses the longest due to the direction of the dizzy.
Beware that if you use Bosch B855 the rubber cap which goes over ... |
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Topic: Can any one identify this drum? | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 8 Views: 2691 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon May 03, 2010 10:14 am Subject: Can any one identify this drum? |
Definately Spanish Suzuki (vitara and samurai) have a look here for cheap alternative part numbers.
http://forum.difflock.com/viewtopic.php?t=11051 |
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Topic: missfireing vitara underload | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 11 Views: 3465 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 2:01 pm Subject: missfireing vitara underload |
Take your plugs out and have a look what colour/deposits are on it.
If it is not too serious I would say it was electrical or carb related, check the vacuum pipes and gaskets for vacuum leaks. |
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Topic: indicator / hazard relay | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 8 Views: 1778 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 7:53 am Subject: indicator / hazard relay |
Go to the local motor factors and buy the cheapest 4 pin (most common)indicator relay and compare it to the orginal one.
Forget about the pin numbers as they will be wrong. You will see that the 3 ... |
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Topic: Vitara and SJ FWH the same ? | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 3 Views: 1178 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 2:05 pm Subject: Vitara and SJ FWH the same ? |
All Iterchangeable | |
Topic: another engine about to die! | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 13 Views: 2882 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 10:02 pm Subject: another engine about to die! |
Just remembered, does the SJ not already have a bolt under the peddle to stop you giving it full beans? Chris you might need a longer bolt. | |
Topic: another engine about to die! | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 13 Views: 2882 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Sep 28, 2008 9:55 pm Subject: another engine about to die! |
Chris, you do get those sudden rushes of blood to the head from time to time. Nat's LJ Revs like a motobike. Yours was well over 7K RPM on a couple of occasions.
For £70 you can buy a rev limite ... |
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Topic: 1.6 vit.......... i think | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 5 Views: 1675 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 11:46 am Subject: 1.6 vit.......... i think |
There is a bloke selling plugleads, dizzycaps and rotor arms for your needs.
He even gives a difflock discount of free postage. His link is here http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Suzuki-SJ-S ... |
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Topic: ford 1600 coversion | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 4 Views: 1155 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2008 9:28 am Subject: ford 1600 coversion |
Ford conversion:
Move engine mounts Make bracket to hold the gearbox to the chassis Remove the prop and it's just a UJ between the suzuki transfer box and ford gearbox. Accelerator cable is a nigh ... |
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Topic: best way to clean a White soft top? | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 15 Views: 6351 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jul 28, 2008 8:57 pm Subject: best way to clean a White soft top? |
start drops is the future It also makes brilliant screenwash | |
Topic: i think im gonna cry | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 8 Views: 2405 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 8:31 am Subject: i think im gonna cry |
Hollow ones:
Go to https://www.rallydesign.co.uk The product with reference number SP57 is the correct ones for you! You need 2 sets and the price works out as: 2 sets = Sub-Total: £34.50 ... |
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Topic: i think im gonna cry | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 8 Views: 2405 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 10:39 pm Subject: i think im gonna cry |
I'm not sure if fixed hubs are wider than locking ones. Wheel spacers will give you 30mm further off the hub. | |
Topic: Alternator wiring | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 1 Views: 956 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2008 9:40 pm Subject: Alternator wiring |
I can't remember what your original wires are but the new one is:
Thin wire is sensing from dash board light. Thick wires just go to battery, normally split into 2(just in case one breaks). One nor ... |
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Topic: 1600 conversion write up for you lot. | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 64 Views: 68541 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2008 11:10 pm Subject: 1600 conversion write up for you lot. |
I'm glad my write up is still being some help.
I found the cheapest way to buy an engine is to buy a car and sell all the bits. Door handles go for £20 a set and the manual is worth £13 etc et ... |
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Topic: Fiddle brakes on front axle | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 20 Views: 8231 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 2:29 pm Subject: Fiddle brakes on front axle |
I believe my brother has a video on his phone of my executing a perfect 720 donut, then slipping into 4wd and driving out of the circle all at full throttle, it looks and sounds impressive.
Now you ... |
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Topic: Fiddle brakes on front axle | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 20 Views: 8231 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 12:39 pm Subject: Fiddle brakes on front axle |
Tim, would it not be worth putting a second servo and master cylinder and splitting the car car into left and right? You could then fit a double peddle system in the car where you press both together ... | |
Topic: Interesting thread.. | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 9 Views: 2725 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 10:21 pm Subject: Interesting thread.. |
This is one I have. You can see which way to put it on by the leaky oil seal
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/2344_under_plate_1.jpg |
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Topic: Interesting thread.. | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 9 Views: 2725 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 9:50 am Subject: Interesting thread.. |
Pete made one for 99 which is a simple plate bent up at the front. It goes the total width of the chassis rails and just bolts in place with long bolts.
It was made with some steel checker plate abo ... |
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Topic: Fuel pump stops pumping after 3miles? | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 23 Views: 5697 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 7:09 pm Subject: Fuel pump stops pumping after 3miles? |
It could be some crud in the tank blocking the pick up. | |
Topic: Cannot select gears | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 3 Views: 1360 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 7:02 pm Subject: Cannot select gears |
Try it with the engine off then try it with the engine on (with clutch pressed). The engine and gearbox centers via the clutch. If out of alignment it can put a massive strain on the main input beari ... | |
Topic: what engine? 8vi or 16v? | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 15 Views: 5655 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 11:10 pm Subject: what engine? 8vi or 16v? |
Rob,
My 8V carb can pull away from my brothers 1300 injection. I have power from 800 revs but no more after 3600 rpm. Your 1300 was faster than both ours so you may be let down with the bigger engi ... |
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Topic: vit engine | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 14 Views: 3586 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:28 am Subject: vit engine |
The 1600 took my MPG from 18 to 24MPG but for the first time ever I was able to use the 5th gear. When I had little wheels the LWB could literally lift the front by a couple of inches when accelerati ... | |
Topic: best way to clean a White soft top? | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 15 Views: 6351 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 11:31 am Subject: best way to clean a White soft top? |
Stardrops is amazing stuff and soo cheap, It's like a washing up liquid which you can use on everything from dishes, carpets to cars. It works really well but no one advertises it.
I use it on ev ... |
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Topic: 16" RIM'S | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 11 Views: 3344 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2008 10:49 pm Subject: 16" RIM'S |
Kia sportage alloys are 16" and normally around £50 a set on ebay. Not sure if they will fit the front if you have FWH but fixed hubs should be ok with spacers atleast. | |
Topic: How deep is too deep | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 21 Views: 6175 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 10:42 pm Subject: How deep is too deep |
Here is the link to my whooopsie!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=by378V4sbgc |
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Topic: How deep is too deep | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 21 Views: 6175 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 12:14 pm Subject: How deep is too deep |
I have a video of me driving through deep water without a snorkel. I went upto bonnet height without a snorkel but as soon as I lost my Bow wave I was screwed. The video is on Youtube under "me ... | |
Topic: what rad for a vit engine | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 18 Views: 5954 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 9:22 am Subject: what rad for a vit engine |
As pete says above; It's not likely to be the rad that the problem. Mine runs sweet at 83 degrees all day long no matter what and that's with the 1300 rad.
Pressure without heat = head normally |
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Topic: Brake Part numbers | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 6 Views: 1577 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 8:59 am Subject: Brake Part numbers |
I had problems with getting the correct brake cylinders. In every manual they listed them as the same as Vitara. Some where (also known as upside down brakes) and some were not (as per the How to st ... | |
Topic: LWB any advantages offroad? | |
Andy Hamilton Replies: 3 Views: 2181 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 8:52 am Subject: LWB any advantages offroad? |
My brother and me have always been competitive regarding Suzuki SJ ownership, we both started with pigs of vehicles and competed against each other.
The situation now is money is getting tighter an ... |
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