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Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2019 8:07 am Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
So back to working on my Sammy. It's made it into the shed now. I've stripped out everything from the tub. Tub is off and engine is ready to go in for locating the engine mounts. Then it will come ... | |
Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Dec 21, 2018 3:19 am Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
Does anyone know if there is a write-up somewhere for installing the 1.7td Isuzu engine into the zuk? I can't find one one on the inter-web anywhere! I used a difflock write-up to install the G16a e ... | |
Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2018 3:40 pm Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
I've picked up an Isuzu 1.7td engine mated to a Carlton gearbox recently. It came out of an SJ/Samurai, so that will be getting installed too once I get rid of the buggy and get the Zuk chassis into ... | |
Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2018 2:37 pm Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
Got my axle finally finished, was also busy rebuilding my 1200cc offroad/dune buggy, I think I'm going to sell that to make space in the garage for my suzuki rebuild. So anyone interested in buying a ... | |
Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2018 2:35 pm Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
My.posts are.getting doubled up for.some reason | |
Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2018 12:14 am Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
So my axle re-build is coming alond nicely. But I have a question about pre-load. I've got one shim in top and one in bottom and the pre-load is 4.4lbs, will this be ok if I install power steering? ... | |
Topic: PAS on Isuzu Engine | |
mibazza Replies: 1 Views: 6501 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2018 10:59 am Subject: PAS on Isuzu Engine |
Hi all, I'm about to buy a 1.7td Isuzu engine and carlton gearbox for my samurai. At the moment it has the Vitara 1.6 8v G16A engine in it. My question is: I bought a s/h complete Vitara power assis ... | |
Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2018 5:29 pm Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
A couple of pics of how the zuk looks right now.
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/14705_aviaryimage1536600439327_1.jpg http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/14705_20180910_182801_1.jpg |
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Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2018 5:22 pm Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
Made some progress over the weekend. Got the parts painted for one side of the axle and gave the axle its first coat too. One of the u-bolt pads on the axle looks like its been replaced before, one ... | |
Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 7:49 am Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
So my first questions are as follows:
Leaf springs, do I need to get teflon pads to go between the leafs? There was nothing between the leafs when I took them apart but I've seen internet stuff sa ... |
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Topic: Sammy Re-Build | |
mibazza Replies: 13 Views: 10947 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2018 7:41 am Subject: Sammy Re-Build |
Well it's time I stared re-furbishing and re-building my old sammy as it's looking pretty sorry for itself these days. I'm not much of an offroader so I'm going to nut and bolt restore and rebuild it ... | |
Topic: Leaf spring rebuild | |
mibazza Replies: 2 Views: 5095 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2018 1:34 pm Subject: Leaf spring rebuild |
OK cool thanks. I might start a rebuild topic next time I'm working on it so that I can share info and pics and ask a few qiestions along the way without starting new topics each time. | |
Topic: Leaf spring rebuild | |
mibazza Replies: 2 Views: 5095 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2018 8:00 pm Subject: Leaf spring rebuild |
Hi all, I'm stripping my Sami to nut and bolt and restoring it as it needs a lot of TLC. My question is, I'm starting with the front axle and have stripped off the leaf springs and split them into in ... | |
Topic: On Road Setup | |
mibazza Replies: 2 Views: 5068 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu May 17, 2018 6:30 pm Subject: On Road Setup |
yeah not many going about it seems. I think I'll stick with my 8v G16a and just tune it properly, trying to install WinSU on Win10 as we speak | |
Topic: On Road Setup | |
mibazza Replies: 2 Views: 5068 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue May 15, 2018 1:03 pm Subject: On Road Setup |
Hi all, I'm looking to put my old 91 Samurai back on the road and wondered what the best setup is for on road use rather than offroad. At the moment its got a 1.6l 8v Vitara engine and an SJ410 trans ... | |
Topic: Sammy vacuum advance | |
mibazza Replies: 6 Views: 4321 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2017 12:51 pm Subject: Sammy vacuum advance |
Good idea I've got a strobe test light I'll do that. Here's a pic of where I installed the bleed nipple.http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/14705_IMG_1092_2.jpg | |
Topic: Sammy vacuum advance | |
mibazza Replies: 6 Views: 4321 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2017 11:11 am Subject: Sammy vacuum advance |
I've already got that, a long time ago I drilled a hole in the carb intake and mounted a small bleed nipple and piped it to the dizzy vac advance, but I seem to remember being told that it wouldn't wo ... | |
Topic: Sammy vacuum advance | |
mibazza Replies: 6 Views: 4321 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Jan 29, 2017 8:12 pm Subject: Sammy vacuum advance |
Hi all, long time since I've been on as it's a long time frankly since I've looked at my Sammy. I have an SU HIF44 carb on my G16a Vit engine and I don't have vacuum advance. I've seen a write up wh ... | |
Topic: T-Case Swap | |
mibazza Replies: 3 Views: 2593 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2016 5:49 pm Subject: T-Case Swap |
Sounds good. My email alert to your post says you originally wrote swap with cash my way 😃 But don't worry a straight swap would do me. Do you know if I'm right when I say that putting the ... | |
Topic: T-Case Swap | |
mibazza Replies: 3 Views: 2593 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2016 12:02 pm Subject: T-Case Swap |
Looking to go back to an original Samurai T-Case will straight swap for the 410 case that I have in it right now. I'm going to use it onroad only and my 410 case is too low. Is there any better opti ... | |
Topic: Anyone still got a sammy t-case? | |
mibazza Replies: 9 Views: 3178 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2016 2:40 pm Subject: Anyone still got a sammy t-case? |
Sounds good I'll look into that then. | |
Topic: Anyone still got a sammy t-case? | |
mibazza Replies: 9 Views: 3178 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2016 2:28 pm Subject: Anyone still got a sammy t-case? |
Yeah that's an idea, just go from the gearbox straight back to the rear diff with an extended prop shaft. Reason I don't want to keep the t-case is I want fastest wheel speed I can get, it only goes ... | |
Topic: Anyone still got a sammy t-case? | |
mibazza Replies: 9 Views: 3178 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Wed Mar 02, 2016 11:25 am Subject: Anyone still got a sammy t-case? |
Hi,
I've got a 410 t-case in my 416 (vit swap) sammy. Trouble is I don't really offroad it and I'm thinking of restoring it to road use as it's been sitting around doing nothing for the past few y ... |
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Topic: 4" Suspension Lift | |
mibazza Replies: 6 Views: 2474 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Jun 02, 2015 3:04 pm Subject: 4" Suspension Lift |
Hi all,
Not been here for a long time as I've not done anything to my Samurai for a couple of years now. But I'm going to start upgrading again and I need a littlle help. I'm looking at a 3-4 ... |
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Topic: Roadgoing Samurai | |
mibazza Replies: 7 Views: 2589 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2015 9:27 am Subject: Roadgoing Samurai |
OK, so sounds like a tune-up. OK well it's about time I stripped the engine down and overhauled it anyway, meant to do it before I put it in but never got round to it. As for RPM, I've no idea, rev ... | |
Topic: Roadgoing Samurai | |
mibazza Replies: 7 Views: 2589 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2015 11:11 am Subject: Roadgoing Samurai |
Cheers, but I was told on here a couple of years ago that a 410T-Box would give me better ratios for onroad, thats why I changed out the 413 T-box. You saying that was wrong then? I've ditched the 41 ... | |
Topic: Roadgoing Samurai | |
mibazza Replies: 7 Views: 2589 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Mar 20, 2015 10:55 am Subject: Roadgoing Samurai |
Any advice on how to increase top speed on my roadgoing Samurai? I don't use it offroad, only onroad but regularly drive on 70mph roads as I live in the country. At the moment my sammy has a 1.6 Vit ... | |
Topic: SU Manifold | |
mibazza Replies: 22 Views: 8697 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2014 5:09 pm Subject: SU Manifold |
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/14705_RestoreFeb2018_1.jpg
Fit two air scoops back to back and a holesaw through the bonnet, sealed the scoops together with black silcone gasket, electrical syste ... |
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Topic: SU Tuning and Timing | |
mibazza Replies: 17 Views: 7098 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Aug 23, 2013 9:10 am Subject: SU Tuning and Timing |
OK well I'll give it a tweak at the dizzy tommorow to set 10deg and see what it's like, will I need to retune the carb after doing this? | |
Topic: Starnge noise when of the throttle | |
mibazza Replies: 5 Views: 1857 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Aug 22, 2013 6:14 pm Subject: Starnge noise when of the throttle |
Well an update on my strange noise, it would appear I was talking out my rear end before, the noise is only there in 5th gear and it's there all the time when I take my foot completely off the gas in ... | |
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