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Topic: Vitara front diff removal | |
cai876 Replies: 4 Views: 5411 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:15 am Subject: Vitara front diff removal |
The TDI engine in this little zuk is a beast .
Should give this a go next weekend. Thanks for the tips on how to do this. If anyone else has some little hints ill gladly listen. Definit ... |
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Topic: Vitara front diff removal | |
cai876 Replies: 4 Views: 5411 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun May 25, 2014 8:24 am Subject: Vitara front diff removal |
Hi, I have recently done the inevitable having a right foot out of lead and a Grand Vitara with a 1.9TDI conversion.
What is the best way of going about taking the front diff out? http:/ ... |
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Topic: Grand vitara 4wd not engaging vacum pipes? | |
cai876 Replies: 2 Views: 2549 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2013 5:39 pm Subject: Grand vitara 4wd not engaging vacum pipes? |
Hi, I have recently had a clutch change on my grand vitara W reg. however when I got it back the 4wd doesn't work. When I engage 4wd I cant turn front prop. So that tells me its the actuater thing in ... | |
Topic: new filter setup | |
cai876 Replies: 5 Views: 10728 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2012 9:52 pm Subject: new filter setup |
You need to filter the oil through a pillowcase or similar before filtering with a pump and filters, this gets rid of the fats, bits of chips and fag ends etc. pillowcases are really cheap from the ch ... | |
Topic: GV coolant leaking water into passanger footwell | |
cai876 Replies: 3 Views: 1467 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Jul 21, 2012 10:23 pm Subject: GV coolant leaking water into passanger footwell |
Im not sure what type of coolant im running, never checked .
I have bypassed the heater so atleast its not leaking now. |
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Topic: GV coolant leaking water into passanger footwell | |
cai876 Replies: 3 Views: 1467 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2012 12:42 pm Subject: GV coolant leaking water into passanger footwell |
Hi, I have a 2000 Grand Vitara and I have a water leak.
I have been smelling warm rubber/plastic smell and the carpet in the passenger footwell has been getting wet. I have had to top up the water ... |
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Topic: 100% veg oil | |
cai876 Replies: 19 Views: 9273 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Fri Jun 01, 2012 5:46 pm Subject: 100% veg oil |
Veg is better at lubricating than diesel, Lucas pumps fail because they are not strong enough to pump cold oil. | |
Topic: sj419-td build thread | |
cai876 Replies: 36 Views: 16504 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun May 20, 2012 7:58 pm Subject: sj419-td build thread |
I have a 1.9tdi in my vitara, very good power to weight ratio and good MPG. | |
Topic: D22 Navara | |
cai876 Replies: 4 Views: 4465 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 1:34 pm Subject: D22 Navara |
If it says 1 tank kit your engine is suitable to lob some in the tank, if it says 2 tank kit your motor isn't as suitable.
http://www.biomotors.co.uk/CarsVans.html |
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Topic: Grand Vitara | |
cai876 Replies: 5 Views: 1217 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2012 9:16 am Subject: Grand Vitara |
I have had a trooper and an sj. I have driven a old v6 vitara my dad had.
Are the gv's in the same league off road? |
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Topic: Grand Vitara | |
cai876 Replies: 5 Views: 1217 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 8:19 pm Subject: Grand Vitara |
What are the gv's like?
How similar to the old vitara are they? |
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Topic: has anyone installed a hydrogen cell thing to thier car? | |
cai876 Replies: 46 Views: 20708 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2012 2:56 pm Subject: has anyone installed a hydrogen cell thing to thier car? |
i have just poured soup in to my tank!! the jeep really shifts now!.....no need to check you can trust me! after all i'm going to start selling this so i must be telling the truth!
scotty ... |
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Topic: has anyone installed a hydrogen cell thing to thier car? | |
cai876 Replies: 46 Views: 20708 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Sun Jan 08, 2012 9:44 pm Subject: has anyone installed a hydrogen cell thing to thier car? |
These hydrogen things don't work. If it did make more fuel than it used in making the fuel with the hydrogen generator then the engine would carry on running after you run out of petrol | |
Topic: plumbing in a Red Diesel tank | |
cai876 Replies: 19 Views: 17230 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Tue Oct 11, 2011 7:18 pm Subject: plumbing in a Red Diesel tank |
The fine is £500, it doesn't take long to save that. The chances of getting dipped is so low and the chance of them dipping you and going to look for and finding a second tank that is hidden a bit is ... | |
Topic: snow chains | |
cai876 Replies: 10 Views: 4729 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sun Jul 24, 2011 11:16 am Subject: snow chains |
The ffaff of putting them on and off is MASSIVELY overstated.
I reckon that a pair of chains is a must if you go round when its really cold. The best 4x4 with the besst tyres wont grip on ice whereas ... |
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Topic: MK 1 trooper | |
cai876 Replies: 5 Views: 2154 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue Jun 28, 2011 9:53 am Subject: MK 1 trooper |
The mk1 did come with a 2.8 turbo engine. So it wont be impossible. | |
Topic: Veg Oil - Twin Tank Setup. | |
cai876 Replies: 41 Views: 85744 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2011 3:08 pm Subject: Veg Oil - Twin Tank Setup. |
On peugeots many people bypass the thermostat in them so they run all the time. If it's possible this would be a good idea. | |
Topic: building a 4x4 for pay and play only non road legal | |
cai876 Replies: 35 Views: 14345 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2011 3:04 pm Subject: building a 4x4 for pay and play only non road legal |
The one I drove was **** off road. About as much articulation as an I beam. | |
Topic: Fourtrak - Now ready for Veg oil | |
cai876 Replies: 3 Views: 1354 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:31 am Subject: Fourtrak - Now ready for Veg oil |
You might find that your fuel pipes have become leaky over time. not noticeable on dino but it is veg. I have replaced my pipes with with 12.5mm it made a lot of difference to me. | |
Topic: What to buy for best mpg? | |
cai876 Replies: 43 Views: 18857 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2011 4:03 pm Subject: What to buy for best mpg? |
an old diesel vitara does about 40mpg, they run quite well on a % of veg oil as well. | |
Topic: warming up diesel fuel | |
cai876 Replies: 23 Views: 12486 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2011 9:20 pm Subject: warming up diesel fuel |
I don't have an inline glow plug heater because everyone on the veggy forum says that they don't work.
It wasn't the glow plug heater that made your vehicle work at -5, It was the fact that you hav ... |
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Topic: warming up diesel fuel | |
cai876 Replies: 23 Views: 12486 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2011 6:28 pm Subject: warming up diesel fuel |
They are generally thought to be crap. You are much better off with a proper heated fuel filter. | |
Topic: anti ring gumming additives? | |
cai876 Replies: 17 Views: 10765 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2011 4:57 pm Subject: anti ring gumming additives? |
Never tried it myself, but the people who know things on the vegy forum say that it clears ring gumming.
What engine have you got? |
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Topic: anti ring gumming additives? | |
cai876 Replies: 17 Views: 10765 |
Forum: LPG, Bio Diesel and Alternative Fuels Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:48 am Subject: anti ring gumming additives? |
What engine do you have?
The only way you can stop ring gumming is to not cold start it, turn the svo into proper biodiesel and use water injection. Water injection can "clean" the cylinder ... |
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Topic: warming up diesel fuel | |
cai876 Replies: 23 Views: 12486 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:45 am Subject: warming up diesel fuel |
Some cars have an electric heated fuel filter. With a thermostat which switches on at a certain temperature (warms fuel up if fuel temp is below about 10 degrees C). I have one in the shed If you are ... | |
Topic: Security Mods | |
cai876 Replies: 37 Views: 12893 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Wed Mar 16, 2011 10:31 pm Subject: Security Mods |
When I really don't want any thieves going in my car, I sometimes will even take the key out of the ignition. | |
Topic: advise needed please | |
cai876 Replies: 48 Views: 15926 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2011 2:48 pm Subject: advise needed please |
You wont get a decent pickup for 1000, not round here anyway. Fourtrak are excellent at towing but isn't anything special mpg wise. | |
Topic: advise needed please | |
cai876 Replies: 48 Views: 15926 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2011 7:20 pm Subject: advise needed please |
Lwb diesel vitara gives 40mpg and will tow 1800kg. | |
Topic: INSURANCE ... estate V double-cab. | |
cai876 Replies: 14 Views: 5424 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2011 8:54 pm Subject: INSURANCE ... estate V double-cab. |
My 5 seat isuzu trooper van is insured with the nfu, a trooper with rear windows would be twice the price to insure with the same insurer. | |
Topic: Group B only driving licence? | |
cai876 Replies: 31 Views: 11527 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 1:02 pm Subject: Group B only driving licence? |
After passing test age 17-21 engine size limit to under 1300cc or 60KW – no engine mods allowed
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