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Topic: Alfa V6 + R380 + LJ70 into SJ | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 264 Views: 278683 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Tue Jan 17, 2017 10:35 am Subject: Alfa V6 + R380 + LJ70 into SJ |
Agreed, awesome work but any chance of more regular updates! | |
Topic: Running a external roll cage off box section sills. | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 18 Views: 11282 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 9:26 am Subject: Running a external roll cage off box section sills. |
I went for a bit of a roll once. Launched off a dune with a tad too much gusto and rolled end over end and then onto its side.....
Thankfully Jeeps have a (half) cage as standard. Not upto an regs ... |
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Topic: Looking for new 4x4, question who has full locks? | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 10 Views: 6898 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 9:14 am Subject: Re: Looking for new 4x4, question who has full locks? |
Pajeros only had a rear diff lock pretty sure they never come with a front Only Shoguns had rear diff locks, on the Pajero it was an optional extra and rarely seen. Both the Mk2 Shogun an ... |
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Topic: RAF SHARJAH 1959 | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 2 Views: 2826 |
Forum: The Gallery Posted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 9:07 am Subject: RAF SHARJAH 1959 |
It looks a lot different to that now in its form as Sharjah International Airport. In fact we added a new runway to it only a year or so ago. | |
Topic: Adrian Flux Refusing to Insure Landrover | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 11 Views: 7570 |
Forum: Adrian Flux Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:14 am Subject: Adrian Flux Refusing to Insure Landrover |
Thank god I don't have to play the UK car insurance rip off game.
My modified 4.0 Wrangler costs me 127 GBP for 3rd party F&T. My GSX-R 750 used to cost the same..... I feel for you lot! |
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Topic: Alfa V6 + R380 + LJ70 into SJ | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 264 Views: 278683 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Wed Jan 06, 2016 11:00 am Subject: Alfa V6 + R380 + LJ70 into SJ |
Simply AWESOME! | |
Topic: CAD Arrrrrgh | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 20 Views: 4615 |
Forum: The Lounge Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2014 9:48 am Subject: CAD Arrrrrgh |
I haven't been trained in CAD and used to do most of my sketch work in powerpoint.... Last year however I decided to man up and I am now 'OK' using Microstation V8. Its a bit more hardcore than AutoCA ... | |
Topic: Sourcing Mahindra parts.....HELP! | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 2 Views: 1781 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2014 12:32 pm Subject: Sourcing Mahindra parts.....HELP! |
I would say India is your best bet. I drove the length of India in Jan an there were stacks of them about. | |
Topic: Hi Lift Jacks and "Soft Roaders" | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 11 Views: 16015 |
Forum: Gear, Equipment and Vehicle Preparation Posted: Mon Feb 24, 2014 8:34 am Subject: Hi Lift Jacks and "Soft Roaders" |
I have a hi lift. Mainly because if you need to change a flat in the middle of the desert they are they only jacks that offer the required range of lift. It's not like you can find a rock, branch, tre ... | |
Topic: Spotted this old girl.... | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 3 Views: 1657 |
Forum: The Gallery Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2014 8:19 pm Subject: Spotted this old girl.... |
Looks like it just rolled out the Solihull factory!
Indeed, she was sweet as a nut. Pretty much zero rust here too..... even on a Landy! |
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Topic: Spotted this old girl.... | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 3 Views: 1657 |
Forum: The Gallery Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2014 6:33 pm Subject: Spotted this old girl.... |
.... in the used car market in Dubai.
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/16321_20140214_180309_1.jpg She has had a full rebuild and was in awesome condition. The place was shut at the time so cou ... |
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Topic: New addition to the family - My Desert Rose | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 13 Views: 5550 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2014 3:35 pm Subject: New addition to the family - My Desert Rose |
If only KSA didn't get in the way.
Ha ha, You wouldn't be the first to say that! |
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Topic: New addition to the family - My Desert Rose | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 13 Views: 5550 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Wed Feb 19, 2014 5:07 am Subject: New addition to the family - My Desert Rose |
Come to the UAE.
Everything you could want 4x4 stylee.... well except mud! |
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Topic: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 303 Views: 126438 |
Forum: The Soap Box Posted: Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:07 am Subject: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? |
Population of Scotland about 5.3 million
Population of UK about 63.7 million So population of UK less Scotland 58.4 million Now if Westminister party leaders says Scotland can not keep the p ... |
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Topic: New addition to the family - My Desert Rose | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 13 Views: 5550 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:01 am Subject: New addition to the family - My Desert Rose |
You do know Landies don't seem to like the ME?
V8s suffer from over heating, and rubber suffers on all of them, but she's OK. Hopefully you're handy with a spanner as the dealers here don't have ... |
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Topic: New addition to the family - My Desert Rose | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 13 Views: 5550 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Mon Feb 17, 2014 5:35 pm Subject: New addition to the family - My Desert Rose |
You do know Landies don't seem to like the ME? | |
Topic: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 303 Views: 126438 |
Forum: The Soap Box Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2014 7:19 pm Subject: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? |
What a knobjocky!
http://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/top-stories/scottish-independence-salmond-gives-debt-warning-1-3305302 |
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Topic: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 303 Views: 126438 |
Forum: The Soap Box Posted: Fri Feb 14, 2014 6:56 pm Subject: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? |
Have a looksee at this. It may help explain the currency situation to some of you!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBC0mLFz91o |
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Topic: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 303 Views: 126438 |
Forum: The Soap Box Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2014 12:17 pm Subject: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? |
Have you been following closely,
like where it is clearly stated that Scotland is accepting around 10% of the debt and also expecting 10% of the assets. Admittedly I haven't - have you got a l ... |
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Topic: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 303 Views: 126438 |
Forum: The Soap Box Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2014 8:40 pm Subject: Scottish independence - a serious discussion? |
I'm half English, half Scottish and 100% British.
I've lived down south (18yrs), Scotland (8yrs) and now in the Middle East (8yrs). I obviously can't vote but if I could it would definitely be a bi ... |
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Topic: 3.5 disco1 | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 4 Views: 1931 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2014 4:25 pm Subject: 3.5 disco1 |
Bin the CAT. Job sorted! | |
Topic: Alfa V6 + R380 + LJ70 into SJ | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 264 Views: 278683 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Thu Jan 30, 2014 4:05 pm Subject: Alfa V6 + R380 + LJ70 into SJ |
Please keep posting. This is my favorite build thread by some way!
Awesome work! |
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Topic: Cherokee xj wobble at 50 - 55 mph | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 12 Views: 14827 |
Forum: Jeep Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2014 4:27 pm Subject: Cherokee xj wobble at 50 - 55 mph |
Death wobble is common on lifted Jeeps so if it has recently been lifted it could be due to adverse prop angles. A slip yoke eliminator can sort this. Other than that you could try the steering stabil ... | |
Topic: Bucket seats | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 3 Views: 1682 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sat Nov 16, 2013 6:16 pm Subject: Bucket seats |
I took the standard seats out of my Wrangler and fitted Recaro buckets. kind of wish I didn't as you can never describe them as comfy. They're OK in the dunes but in the wadis they're a bit of a night ... | |
Topic: how to get 373 gearing in my wrangler? | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 13 Views: 14424 |
Forum: Jeep Posted: Sat Nov 16, 2013 5:57 pm Subject: how to get 373 gearing in my wrangler? |
I'm currently running 33's with 4.88's in my 4.0. I changed the R&P's front and back from 3.07. I have a D30 and D35.
As noted somewhere higher up in the thread, it's the carrier not the casing ... |
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Topic: silly uk Jeep pts prices | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 19 Views: 19726 |
Forum: Jeep Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2013 7:27 pm Subject: silly uk Jeep pts prices |
Also look at ship and shop (google it). They bring stuff over when it's quiet so it's cheaper. | |
Topic: Jeep Diagnistics | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 3 Views: 7789 |
Forum: Jeep Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2013 7:23 pm Subject: Jeep Diagnistics |
My TJ does this all the time. I think it's down to the enlarged throttle body. Do the on off bit and see what codes come up. Google a Jeep forum and they will have them as a sticky. To delete the code ... | |
Topic: Americas Cup | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 13 Views: 4752 |
Forum: The Lounge Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2013 7:18 pm Subject: Americas Cup |
Saw them in the flesh practicing and doing trials off Dubai a few seasons back. Amazing. We race to but when you see the speed of these it's awesome. Look up RC44' s too. More traditional monohull but ... | |
Topic: New Wranglers | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 5 Views: 5068 |
Forum: Jeep Posted: Wed Sep 18, 2013 8:35 am Subject: New Wranglers |
As for off road capabilities, they're good in the dunes. Not amazing but better than there Jap competition.
They're better than 4.0L Prados, 3.8L Pajeros, 4.0L Xterras..... I.E direct competition. ... |
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Topic: Heavy Duty 93 Wrangler YJ V8 | |
TJ_in_Dubai Replies: 53 Views: 37248 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Wed Sep 18, 2013 8:17 am Subject: Heavy Duty 93 Wrangler YJ V8 |
Very nice.
Get yourself a duster cover for the rear tub tho as it makes it much easier to keep clean....ish. |
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