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Topic: landcruiser colardo | |
Bramblefly Replies: 14 Views: 28427 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2014 10:34 am Subject: Winch tray |
That's a very detailed thread and excellent photos. I now have a good pattern to follow. What thickness metal was the fence post? Was the angle steel you used on the chassis rails the same thickness? ... | |
Topic: landcruiser colardo | |
Bramblefly Replies: 14 Views: 28427 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Sun Aug 31, 2014 9:30 pm Subject: landcruiser colardo |
Steven
love your hidden front winch. would like to add one to my new toy swblandcruiser.blogspot.co.uk (my profile is wrong too it has the old car). Have you any details / photos as to how you fitte ... |
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Topic: Colorado tyres | |
Bramblefly Replies: 3 Views: 6860 |
Forum: Wheels and Tyres Posted: Tue May 06, 2014 11:07 pm Subject: Colorado tyres |
Just got a new toy swb colorado S reg. it's got nearly worn out road tyres on it so first thing to think of is new tyres.
What is the largest size that can fit with no lift? What's the largest wit ... |
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Topic: Nissan patrol | |
Bramblefly Replies: 1 Views: 1030 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2014 9:33 pm Subject: Nissan patrol |
Why are there no nissan patrol posts here? Is it because they are so reliable and well built that they don't break and don't need modifying?
Going to look at a 52 plate swb patrol tomorrow. Anyone kn ... |
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Topic: Fourtrak Difflock | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 3973 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2013 11:24 pm Subject: Fourtrak Difflock |
Opps meant 505 callipers not discs! | |
Topic: Fourtrak Difflock | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 3973 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2013 11:22 pm Subject: Fourtrak Difflock |
Suzuki discs fit for sure but do the holes need drilling out a bit? Laguna sounds fine but I have a pair of Peugeot 505 saloon discs lying around I thought I'd use.
All I need is a whole heap of tim ... |
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Topic: Fourtrak Difflock | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 3973 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Thu Aug 29, 2013 9:23 am Subject: Fourtrak Difflock |
That will be an awlful lot of flaphing about then. Prob easier going down the add rear discs route and have two hand brakes. I've see plenty of rear disc conversions on here. They don't look too compl ... | |
Topic: Fourtrak Difflock | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 3973 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue Aug 27, 2013 11:59 am Subject: Fourtrak Difflock |
I have long wanted a difflock for my fourtrak but know that it is impossible with the current axles. Has anyone considered using Shogun axles? The SWB petrol ones all came with Difflock as standard I ... | |
Topic: 33" on fourtrak? | |
Bramblefly Replies: 10 Views: 4385 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 5:27 pm Subject: 33" on fourtrak? |
Should I go for 33" x12.5 on my fourtrak F75? I can cut the wings to fit as they have had a bit of the metal worm hiding behind the plastic wheel arches until I exposed the problem using a tree a ... | |
Topic: noodle's fourtrak | |
Bramblefly Replies: 319 Views: 170000 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2012 11:17 am Subject: noodle's fourtrak |
Brilliant job, well done.
Can you do that to mine? |
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Topic: Olly's Fourtrak | |
Bramblefly Replies: 165 Views: 58116 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Sat Jul 21, 2012 9:29 am Subject: Olly's Fourtrak |
I used gutter downpipe for my snorkel and didn't like the way the angles were with the bit along the wing pointing at an angle downwards. I found that by heating the tube that goes up the windscreen i ... | |
Topic: New to 4X4ing and ive got a Fourtrak :D | |
Bramblefly Replies: 75 Views: 26761 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2012 5:28 pm Subject: New to 4X4ing and ive got a Fourtrak :D |
I have an old bull bar from my leafer fourtrak. Its the standard one with two bolts each side onto the chasis. I made a winch bumper so it's surplus to requirements. Interested? | |
Topic: Fourtrak steering pump | |
Bramblefly Replies: 1 Views: 793 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2012 2:36 pm Subject: Fourtrak steering pump |
My steering pump is leaking from the front bearing and making noises like a screaming banshee. Anyone know if a bearing / seal change is easy or do I try to source a second hand one? | |
Topic: Fourtrak CV joints | |
Bramblefly Replies: 12 Views: 3619 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2012 11:17 am Subject: Fourtrak CV joints |
Yes it's an F75 not an Indy so solid front axle (is this what is called a live axle?). It's a real ****** that I bothered to change the cv in the first place as it was a right pain to get off. Ended u ... | |
Topic: Fourtrak CV joints | |
Bramblefly Replies: 12 Views: 3619 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 5:40 pm Subject: Fourtrak CV joints |
Lost front wheel drive and took the half shaft out to find the casing that holds the cv balls in has disintegrated. It was relatively new only done a couple of thousand miles. I replaced the old one ... | |
Topic: fingers92 fourtrak | |
Bramblefly Replies: 827 Views: 240859 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Thu May 31, 2012 2:44 pm Subject: fingers92 fourtrak |
An exciting development, looks brill.
I'm really interested in the disc conversion and would love a copy of the template to make some. I'd like to know what discs and calipers you used. Is the Indy d ... |
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Topic: fourtrak diff ratios | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 3757 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 1:17 pm Subject: fourtrak diff ratios |
Are 1986 G wagons early or later? | |
Topic: fourtrak diff ratios | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 3757 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 9:29 am Subject: fourtrak diff ratios |
Yes its a diesel, turbo. I have seen some G wagon axles with lockers which are 4.88:1 so I would have a better ratio I think | |
Topic: fourtrak diff ratios | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 3757 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue May 22, 2012 7:22 am Subject: fourtrak diff ratios |
Bigger tyres need better diff ratios but i dont know which way round it works. Are bigger numbers better ie does 5:1 mean thet the prop turns five times for one revolution of the wheels so that would ... | |
Topic: rear brake shoe lining | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 4043 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2012 5:08 pm Subject: rear brake shoe lining |
Managed to get new shoes from local factors but there's no fuel around here because of panic buying so I'm stuffed for Sunday anyway.
Maybe a disc conversion is the answer in the long run. Seen a few ... |
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Topic: rear brake shoe lining | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 4043 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2012 5:31 pm Subject: rear brake shoe lining |
Got them from Milner
The originals were so worn I binned them |
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Topic: rear brake shoe lining | |
Bramblefly Replies: 9 Views: 4043 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2012 4:16 pm Subject: rear brake shoe lining |
Brand new a couple of months ago and the lining has come off the shoe. Is there any glue I can stick it back on with? need it for Sunday and not sure if I can get replacements in time. | |
Topic: Madfish's Fourtrak | |
Bramblefly Replies: 177 Views: 74551 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2012 2:07 pm Subject: Madfish's Fourtrak |
I have got insurance through Graham Sykes brokers who specialise in 4X4 and it had to have mods (and be a member of a club) to be cheap. It pays to look around. | |
Topic: Insurance | |
Bramblefly Replies: 6 Views: 1940 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 11:32 pm Subject: Insurance |
I'd talk to Graham Sykes
They did me a great deal on the fourtrak, 2.8 turbo and quite modded |
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Topic: Side exit exhaust | |
Bramblefly Replies: 7 Views: 2663 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Wed Jan 18, 2012 11:29 pm Subject: Side exit exhaust |
I've put the standard exhaust back on but will have a go at bringing it out through the rear wing behind the rear wheel when time permits and when the weather is better for flaffing around under cars. | |
Topic: Side exit exhaust | |
Bramblefly Replies: 7 Views: 2663 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 6:23 pm Subject: Side exit exhaust |
If it came out of the front wing then there would be no room for the silencer unless I have it tractor like sticking up into the air. Doing a rethink | |
Topic: Side exit exhaust | |
Bramblefly Replies: 7 Views: 2663 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 8:51 pm Subject: Side exit exhaust |
I have adapted my exhaust so it comes out of the side under the car but now every time I get severely bogged the end blocks and then all the old repairs on the down pipe open up again. I want to make ... | |
Topic: Fourtrak Fuel problems? | |
Bramblefly Replies: 4 Views: 3504 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 7:35 pm Subject: Fourtrak Fuel problems? |
.....now there is no fuel pump as such there is a owv in the filter housing and it creates suction, so it could be the valve starting to work bad, dirt in the fuel lines.....
owv? Thanks for ... |
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Topic: Fourtrak Fuel problems? | |
Bramblefly Replies: 4 Views: 3504 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 3:34 pm Subject: Fourtrak Fuel problems? |
Had a bit of a problem with fuel and engine gutless and cutting out on the last two offroad days.
First the car would give no power and only just idle particularly when it was on upward slopes. The t ... |
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Topic: Daihatsu fourtrak 3y help needed! | |
Bramblefly Replies: 10 Views: 3386 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Wed Sep 28, 2011 3:49 pm Subject: Daihatsu fourtrak 3y help needed! |
Might just repair & beef up the existing guard then so the rust is no longer the weakest point in the chain! Trouble is it collects a lot of muck when P&Ping. Makes it difficult to clean and I ... | |
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