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Hi guys,

last week my steering on a 52 1.6 GV starting to get very lumpy, which turned out to be the lower linkage seizing up.

Im really struggling to find a replacement part for this without im ...

well that stuffed it, the alternator has been sold.

any advise on if a unit from a different model will fit the fixings?

seen a few with prefix 31400 but with different end numbers.

cheers

My GV 1.6 2002 has a Mitsubishi 31400 66d00 alternator, which is now goosed.

i have found the same looking unit but the model number is 31400 66d01, but they both look the same.

will i be able t ...

the wiper issue was the actual control board behind the wheel.
there is a square flat component that may be a capacitor, and that was crispy fried.

Looks like im gonna be adding a few switches to ...

thanks for the tip on the wipers, i will strip it down this aft and take a look.

thanks

stripped the starter down, and all seemed to be free, but still catching, so installed the old unit an seems to be ok now, so reckon i bought a duff unit!!

its the location of the wipers thats caus ...

anyone?

after not using the vit (94) for a few months, when i came to start it a couple of weird things have started to happen.
The wiper blades started on there own, and regardless of the wiper arm setting ...

i was hoping to just replace the splined gear on 1 side, but thought it may be a real pain.

i saw this thread, http://forum.difflock.com/viewtopic.php?t=27773 but its a rear diff so don't if the pr ...

guys,

bust my 22 spline half shaft at the diff end a short while ago, and looking for easy options to fit a 26 spline shaft in.

what i have is both original short 22 splined bolt on drive shaft, ...

That sounds like too much of a project for me, but i wish you the very best of luck with it.

i havnt bought the GV yet, still tryin work out whether its going to be worth it, or to spend the dosh o ...

i checked an i think the spring spacers will fit though, but from what read the 15 inch wheels wont as the disks are bigger.

really im looking to see how hard it will be to make the winch bumper fi ...

Hi,

thinking of getting a late 90 early 00 GV diesel 5 door, and was hoping that some the bits on my 94 16. 8v vit will fit.

what id like to reuse is;

29 inch tyres/wheels
1.5 inch B4V spri ...

hi,

been trying to find a local alternative to parkwood in Tong, Bradford.

i was told that Rothwell off road centre is a cheap and cheerful option, but i cannot find any info.

their web site ...

Thanks Dave, seeing as they have rust they cannot be yours then.
from your info, it must be a 2inch lift, which may cause a problem seeing as i told the fabricator it was a 2.5 lift and its been desp ...

The blocks it sits on is covered slightly where it pushes into the rubbers, so measuring the blocks themselves isnt giving the correct size as i cannot see both ends of it, if that makes sense?

the ...

Hi,

Might sound a silly question, but i need to find out how high the body lift is on my vitara.

when i bought it i was told it was 2.5inch, but i have since been told it might be a 3inch lift. ...

ah now i see...

just looked at the images for the 30amp relay, and the pin numbers are stamped on the relay. makes perfect sense now.

cheers guys..

cheers, i did see the fix in the knowledge base part of the forum, but was still confused regarding the pin numbers as not had any experience with relays apart from plugging them in, are those pin num ...

Try starting it with a wire going directly from the battery +ve terminal to the small connector on the starter.

If that starts it without fail I would do the clicky starter motor fix... Cheap as it ...

Sunday is the last day for me, as the MOT is due Monday, and work gets in the way of Fridays.

Evenings would be good once it gets tested though, which may take a while as i need some welding doing.

Anyone organizing a green lane outing this weekend in the Bradford Halifax Hudds area that i can tag along with?

Cheers

Phil

Hi

Is Briercliffe Quarry near Burnley still a pay an play site?

I can find nothing regarding any contact details or site info, and what i do find is well out of date.

Phil

yeah suzukivit1, you did mention it, but the oil was clean and shavings free, so i dismissed that bit for easier options like shafts and stuff, lol,,, it just made it harder in the end, and more expen ...

After months of searching for the cause of this noise, a new T box sorted it out.

The chain was stretched on the old T box and was indeed slipping over the teeth, but produced no shrapnel in the oi ...

Does anyone know anything about Crosshills near Keighley (was it also known as the Flatpits?)

I heard it was open as a pay an play site now, and need somewhere local to bradford to test out a new t ...

Thanks Rhinoman,

Looks like i maybe able to inspect it before i buy the other T box then.

and typically, its ******* it down seeing as i need to go under it tonight!!!

OUCH!!!!

Yeah i have found 1 for 40 quid.
Just concerned though that after changing and inspecting everything else, that it just might not be the chain, although i pretty certain it is.

I want to know if i ...

when my alternator packed up, it turned out to be the brushes, they were stuck in, and also very worn.

Mine was the same as you described, with external fan and a single flat connector inside.

Â ...

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Topic: Stiff and lumpy steering
MrDurx Replies: 2 Views: 3190	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2017 8:52 am Subject: Stiff and lumpy steering
MrDurx Replies: 2 Views: 3190	Hi guys, last week my steering on a 52 1.6 GV starting to get very lumpy, which turned out to be the lower linkage seizing up. Im really struggling to find a replacement part for this without im ...
Topic: GV Alternator swap
MrDurx Replies: 1 Views: 7428	Forum: Electrical, Comms and ICE Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2017 12:31 pm Subject: GV Alternator swap
MrDurx Replies: 1 Views: 7428	well that stuffed it, the alternator has been sold. any advise on if a unit from a different model will fit the fixings? seen a few with prefix 31400 but with different end numbers. cheers
Topic: GV Alternator swap
MrDurx Replies: 1 Views: 7428	Forum: Electrical, Comms and ICE Posted: Mon Jan 23, 2017 10:30 am Subject: GV Alternator swap
MrDurx Replies: 1 Views: 7428	My GV 1.6 2002 has a Mitsubishi 31400 66d00 alternator, which is now goosed. i have found the same looking unit but the model number is 31400 66d01, but they both look the same. will i be able t ...
Topic: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2015 12:39 pm Subject: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	the wiper issue was the actual control board behind the wheel. there is a square flat component that may be a capacitor, and that was crispy fried. Looks like im gonna be adding a few switches to ...
Topic: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Jun 28, 2015 10:57 am Subject: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	thanks for the tip on the wipers, i will strip it down this aft and take a look. thanks
Topic: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2015 1:38 pm Subject: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	stripped the starter down, and all seemed to be free, but still catching, so installed the old unit an seems to be ok now, so reckon i bought a duff unit!! its the location of the wipers thats caus ...
Topic: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2015 1:29 pm Subject: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	anyone?
Topic: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Jun 17, 2015 8:24 am Subject: weirdness after a long rest
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 2821	after not using the vit (94) for a few months, when i came to start it a couple of weird things have started to happen. The wiper blades started on there own, and regardless of the wiper arm setting ...
Topic: What are my Vit diff/half shaft options?
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1746	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Feb 24, 2015 12:53 pm Subject: What are my Vit diff/half shaft options?
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1746	i was hoping to just replace the splined gear on 1 side, but thought it may be a real pain. i saw this thread, http://forum.difflock.com/viewtopic.php?t=27773 but its a rear diff so don't if the pr ...
Topic: What are my Vit diff/half shaft options?
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1746	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2015 12:08 pm Subject: What are my Vit diff/half shaft options?
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1746	guys, bust my 22 spline half shaft at the diff end a short while ago, and looking for easy options to fit a 26 spline shaft in. what i have is both original short 22 splined bolt on drive shaft, ...
Topic: swapping Vitara bits onto GV
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1918	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2015 2:01 pm Subject: swapping Vitara bits onto GV
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1918	That sounds like too much of a project for me, but i wish you the very best of luck with it. i havnt bought the GV yet, still tryin work out whether its going to be worth it, or to spend the dosh o ...
Topic: swapping Vitara bits onto GV
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1918	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Jan 29, 2015 2:27 pm Subject: swapping Vitara bits onto GV
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1918	i checked an i think the spring spacers will fit though, but from what read the 15 inch wheels wont as the disks are bigger. really im looking to see how hard it will be to make the winch bumper fi ...
Topic: swapping Vitara bits onto GV
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1918	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2015 10:35 am Subject: swapping Vitara bits onto GV
MrDurx Replies: 4 Views: 1918	Hi, thinking of getting a late 90 early 00 GV diesel 5 door, and was hoping that some the bits on my 94 16. 8v vit will fit. what id like to reuse is; 29 inch tyres/wheels 1.5 inch B4V spri ...
Topic: Rothwell off road centre
MrDurx Replies: 0 Views: 2719	Forum: Events and Gatherings Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:26 pm Subject: Rothwell off road centre
MrDurx Replies: 0 Views: 2719	hi, been trying to find a local alternative to parkwood in Tong, Bradford. i was told that Rothwell off road centre is a cheap and cheerful option, but i cannot find any info. their web site ...
Topic: How high is my body lift?
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 3365	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:42 am Subject: How high is my body lift?
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 3365	Thanks Dave, seeing as they have rust they cannot be yours then. from your info, it must be a 2inch lift, which may cause a problem seeing as i told the fabricator it was a 2.5 lift and its been desp ...
Topic: How high is my body lift?
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 3365	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 1:21 pm Subject: How high is my body lift?
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 3365	The blocks it sits on is covered slightly where it pushes into the rubbers, so measuring the blocks themselves isnt giving the correct size as i cannot see both ends of it, if that makes sense? the ...
Topic: How high is my body lift?
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 3365	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 10:46 am Subject: How high is my body lift?
MrDurx Replies: 7 Views: 3365	Hi, Might sound a silly question, but i need to find out how high the body lift is on my vitara. when i bought it i was told it was 2.5inch, but i have since been told it might be a 3inch lift. ...
Topic: Intimitent starter problem VITARA
MrDurx Replies: 12 Views: 5050	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Feb 18, 2014 9:09 am Subject: Intimitent starter problem VITARA
MrDurx Replies: 12 Views: 5050	ah now i see... just looked at the images for the 30amp relay, and the pin numbers are stamped on the relay. makes perfect sense now. cheers guys..
Topic: Intimitent starter problem VITARA
MrDurx Replies: 12 Views: 5050	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Feb 18, 2014 9:04 am Subject: Intimitent starter problem VITARA
MrDurx Replies: 12 Views: 5050	cheers, i did see the fix in the knowledge base part of the forum, but was still confused regarding the pin numbers as not had any experience with relays apart from plugging them in, are those pin num ...
Topic: Intimitent starter problem VITARA
MrDurx Replies: 12 Views: 5050	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2014 1:08 pm Subject: Intimitent starter problem VITARA
MrDurx Replies: 12 Views: 5050	Try starting it with a wire going directly from the battery +ve terminal to the small connector on the starter. If that starts it without fail I would do the clicky starter motor fix... Cheap as it ...
Topic: Green laning this weekend around Bradford Halifax?
MrDurx Replies: 10 Views: 4857	Forum: Events and Gatherings Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 2:48 pm Subject: Green laning this weekend around Bradford Halifax?
MrDurx Replies: 10 Views: 4857	Sunday is the last day for me, as the MOT is due Monday, and work gets in the way of Fridays. Evenings would be good once it gets tested though, which may take a while as i need some welding doing.
Topic: Green laning this weekend around Bradford Halifax?
MrDurx Replies: 10 Views: 4857	Forum: Events and Gatherings Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:14 am Subject: Green laning this weekend around Bradford Halifax?
MrDurx Replies: 10 Views: 4857	Anyone organizing a green lane outing this weekend in the Bradford Halifax Hudds area that i can tag along with? Cheers Phil
Topic: Briercliffe Quarry
MrDurx Replies: 1 Views: 2340	Forum: Events and Gatherings Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:10 am Subject: Briercliffe Quarry
MrDurx Replies: 1 Views: 2340	Hi Is Briercliffe Quarry near Burnley still a pay an play site? I can find nothing regarding any contact details or site info, and what i do find is well out of date. Phil
Topic: Loud clunking noise when bouncing
MrDurx Replies: 28 Views: 8040	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jul 29, 2013 11:41 am Subject: Loud clunking noise when bouncing
MrDurx Replies: 28 Views: 8040	yeah suzukivit1, you did mention it, but the oil was clean and shavings free, so i dismissed that bit for easier options like shafts and stuff, lol,,, it just made it harder in the end, and more expen ...
Topic: Loud clunking noise when bouncing
MrDurx Replies: 28 Views: 8040	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jul 29, 2013 8:33 am Subject: Loud clunking noise when bouncing
MrDurx Replies: 28 Views: 8040	After months of searching for the cause of this noise, a new T box sorted it out. The chain was stretched on the old T box and was indeed slipping over the teeth, but produced no shrapnel in the oi ...
Topic: Crosshills Keighley
MrDurx Replies: 2 Views: 2014	Forum: Events and Gatherings Posted: Thu Jul 25, 2013 11:16 am Subject: Crosshills Keighley
MrDurx Replies: 2 Views: 2014	Does anyone know anything about Crosshills near Keighley (was it also known as the Flatpits?) I heard it was open as a pay an play site now, and need somewhere local to bradford to test out a new t ...
Topic: Transfer box chain removal
MrDurx Replies: 6 Views: 2895	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Jul 23, 2013 12:13 pm Subject: Transfer box chain removal
MrDurx Replies: 6 Views: 2895	Thanks Rhinoman, Looks like i maybe able to inspect it before i buy the other T box then. and typically, its ******* it down seeing as i need to go under it tonight!!!
Topic: alternator help!
MrDurx Replies: 3 Views: 1316	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Jul 23, 2013 9:30 am Subject: alternator help!
MrDurx Replies: 3 Views: 1316	OUCH!!!!
Topic: Transfer box chain removal
MrDurx Replies: 6 Views: 2895	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Jul 23, 2013 9:29 am Subject: Transfer box chain removal
MrDurx Replies: 6 Views: 2895	Yeah i have found 1 for 40 quid. Just concerned though that after changing and inspecting everything else, that it just might not be the chain, although i pretty certain it is. I want to know if i ...
Topic: alternator help!
MrDurx Replies: 3 Views: 1316	Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jul 22, 2013 12:26 pm Subject: alternator help!
MrDurx Replies: 3 Views: 1316	when my alternator packed up, it turned out to be the brushes, they were stuck in, and also very worn. Mine was the same as you described, with external fan and a single flat connector inside. Â ...