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 Topic: vitara transmission dimesions |
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| simonallen Replies: 7 Views: 4139 |
 Forum: Suzuki Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2015 11:55 am Subject: vitara transmission dimesions
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| I knew about the central diff in the vitara, but I have come across a potentially easier solution in the form of a vvt transfer box which I've bought from rockwatt. Has a ratio which will work nice on ... | |
| Topic: vitara transmission dimesions |
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| simonallen Replies: 7 Views: 4139 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2015 5:18 pm Subject: vitara transmission dimesions
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| Hi Guys,
I'm building a jimny I have just bought. It's an 05 car, with the m13 engine. I will be fitting a pd130 vw tdi engine from a passat, but having driven the jimny I have realised that an ad ... |
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| Topic: Chainsaw Alley - A pretty tight and technical lane |
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| simonallen Replies: 6 Views: 4489 |
Forum: The Gallery Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2015 11:46 am Subject: Chainsaw Alley - A pretty tight and technical lane
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| ellerbarto, I'm out in Shropshire quite regular, but never come across this lane. Could I trouble you for some locations of it please? | |
| Topic: 1700cc Engine upgrade to 1800cc |
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| simonallen Replies: 7 Views: 15164 |
Forum: Lada Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2015 6:43 pm Subject: 1700cc Engine upgrade to 1800cc
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| I have seen this done. as standard, the piston doesnt reach the top of the bore, so the extra 4mm just takes up this gap. Dont forget the piston will only be 2mm higher, and it will also go 2mm lower. ... | |
| Topic: 300tdi stops pulling at 3800rpm and smokes |
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| simonallen Replies: 5 Views: 1922 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2014 7:44 pm Subject: 300tdi stops pulling at 3800rpm and smokes
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| Hi again guys,
I've blanked the egr, so can rule that out. I am doing the timing belt next weekend so will check the timing (and obviously reset it after the belt is done). its done 195k - is that ... |
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| Topic: 300tdi stops pulling at 3800rpm and smokes |
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| simonallen Replies: 5 Views: 1922 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2014 4:54 pm Subject: 300tdi stops pulling at 3800rpm and smokes
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| Hi guys,
I have a 300tdi discovery. Ive been slowly getting to the bottom of problems with it when I bought it, so far I have: replaced head gasket replaced thermostat fuel filter oil and oil fil ... |
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| Topic: discovery 300tdi sill mount rock sliders vs chassis mount |
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| simonallen Replies: 2 Views: 1313 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2014 5:46 pm Subject: discovery 300tdi sill mount rock sliders vs chassis mount
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| Hi guys,
Just bought myself a 300tdi, and will be fabrication my own off road goodies for it. I've seen a few issues with rock sliders: the sill seems to be curved? hopefully thats not just mine lo ... |
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| Topic: Rear shocks |
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| simonallen Replies: 2 Views: 11411 |
Forum: Lada Posted: Thu May 29, 2014 11:16 am Subject: Rear shocks
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| I'm unsure of the dimensions of these jimny ones, but |I make something like this and use standard shocks on all my lifts:
http://www.jimnybits.co.uk/shop/jimny/suspension/jimny-rear-shock-repositi ... |
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| Topic: is it sad.... |
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| simonallen Replies: 3 Views: 1621 |
Forum: The Gallery Posted: Fri May 02, 2014 11:11 am Subject: is it sad....
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| ive been doing quite a bit of aluminium polishing of late as I'm working as a build technician/toolmaker building injection molding tools for a prototyping company called protolabs. Sometimes its real ... | |
| Topic: Exhaust length problem on 1.6 niva cossack |
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| simonallen Replies: 7 Views: 13295 |
Forum: Lada Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2014 8:46 am Subject: Exhaust length problem on 1.6 niva cossack
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| the later 1600's have a cat also - you need one for an early 1600 | |
| Topic: Big Build Time folks - Vit-Lux Little Tank - 3.0TD |
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| simonallen Replies: 32 Views: 39423 |
Forum: Custom Builds Posted: Thu Mar 13, 2014 3:19 pm Subject: Big Build Time folks - Vit-Lux Little Tank - 3.0TD
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| a little tall for my liking, especially when you factor in another 5 or so inches of lift from the tyres.
Cool project though  |
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| Topic: How much higher does your roof go with lift? |
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| simonallen Replies: 11 Views: 4823 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Mon Jan 20, 2014 9:41 am Subject: How much higher does your roof go with lift?
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| common sense would tell you, that if you have lifted your truck 5 inches, whether its with suspension or body - it will be 5 inches higher.........
also bigger tyres lift it too so take that into a ... |
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| Topic: Public Liability insurance for off road club |
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| simonallen Replies: 18 Views: 7967 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2014 1:02 am Subject: Public Liability insurance for off road club
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| I have filled in all the paperwork that was sent to me by the broker today. They asked a lot of very in depth questions and ive answered them to the best of my knowledge. Have also attached two a4 she ... | |
| Topic: Public Liability insurance for off road club |
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| simonallen Replies: 18 Views: 7967 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Tue Jan 07, 2014 12:22 pm Subject: Public Liability insurance for off road club
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| I'm not sure how the club is set up regarding limited liability but will look into that.
The drivers all sign an official disclaimer which was written and varified by the previous insurance company ... |
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| Topic: Public Liability insurance for off road club |
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| simonallen Replies: 18 Views: 7967 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sun Jan 05, 2014 12:46 pm Subject: Public Liability insurance for off road club
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| I've sent a few emails off to various companies and am waiting responses from them. Three that have got back to me are saying that it's not something they do, axa, zurich and another one I forget. We ... | |
| Topic: Public Liability insurance for off road club |
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| simonallen Replies: 18 Views: 7967 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sun Jan 05, 2014 10:17 am Subject: Public Liability insurance for off road club
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| No we aren't - and don't intend to be. We were many moons ago but they imposed too many restrictions to the way we run things. | |
| Topic: Public Liability insurance for off road club |
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| simonallen Replies: 18 Views: 7967 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Fri Jan 03, 2014 7:49 pm Subject: Public Liability insurance for off road club
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| Hi Guys,
The insurer we were using for public liability for the NNOC have decided that they wont be offering cover that suits our needs any more. So we are looking around for companies who will se ... |
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| Topic: SPAM engine and box into vitara |
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| simonallen Replies: 12 Views: 3292 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Thu Dec 26, 2013 10:59 am Subject: SPAM engine and box into vitara
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| I wired one of these into a jimny once - not that big of a job. I have all the diagrams and ecu pinouts of them if you tell me the year and exact engine etc. | |
| Topic: aygo engine? |
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| simonallen Replies: 14 Views: 5141 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2013 11:35 am Subject: aygo engine?
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| I have wired a couple of pd130 engines up which are the vw tdi. The biggest trouble is the CAN system that most modern day cars use. Everything talks to each other digitally and removing stuff from th ... | |
| Topic: aygo engine? |
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| simonallen Replies: 14 Views: 5141 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sun Dec 22, 2013 4:01 pm Subject: aygo engine?
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| i believe an aygo is also fly by wire which means you need all the accelerator pedal etc from the donor car.
Either use megajolt and make a carb setup for it or find an alternative ecu setup (mega ... |
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| Topic: How good are Jimny when modified for off road |
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| simonallen Replies: 30 Views: 44570 |
Forum: Suzuki Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2013 11:27 pm Subject: How good are Jimny when modified for off road
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| You're asking this question to a group of enthusiasts - you will get nothing but a biased answer. Much the same as if you ask a 90 driver if they are any good.
I wouldn't want to tow anything with ... |
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| Topic: Where does the problem lie with SVA and bobtails? |
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| simonallen Replies: 34 Views: 15335 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2013 10:17 am Subject: Where does the problem lie with SVA and bobtails?
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| It may not have started out as a build quality thing - but it certainly is now. The trouble with many older cars is that they wouldn't pass an IVA even in standard form (radiusses of edges etc) so in ... | |
| Topic: LR DISCO 3 LOCKED OUT CANT GET INTO VEHICLE HELP! |
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| simonallen Replies: 15 Views: 4962 |
Forum: Land Rover Posted: Tue Nov 05, 2013 5:18 am Subject: LR DISCO 3 LOCKED OUT CANT GET INTO VEHICLE HELP!
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| i too use anderson plugs on bboth ends of the car. It helps as i can jump start it even if I have it parked forwards in a single garage |
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| Topic: maf bypass? |
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| simonallen Replies: 16 Views: 10215 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Fri Sep 27, 2013 8:08 pm Subject: maf bypass?
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| you dont replace the maf with a map - the map is already there. There are various parameters and various situations that would dictate whether the ecu would use the IQ (injection quantity) by map or I ... | |
| Topic: Bonnet air grille cover |
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| simonallen Replies: 4 Views: 12652 |
Forum: Lada Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 6:33 pm Subject: Bonnet air grille cover
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| I use one from a mk1 kia sedona people carrier:
http://i284.photobucket.com/albums/ll22/niv6/IMAG0001Small.jpg |
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| Topic: maf bypass? |
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| simonallen Replies: 16 Views: 10215 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2013 7:23 am Subject: maf bypass?
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| yes with the map sensor | |
| Topic: maf bypass? |
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| simonallen Replies: 16 Views: 10215 |
Forum: 4x4s Posted: Sun Sep 15, 2013 7:23 pm Subject: maf bypass?
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| a maf delete is often done by mappers from within the software. it means less maps to edit and is much easier to regulate smoke.
i am messing with vw tdi mapping as a hobby. we then use a pipe to ... |
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| Topic: anyone in the UK ? |
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| simonallen Replies: 13 Views: 13092 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Wed Aug 28, 2013 7:53 pm Subject: anyone in the UK ?
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a real shame you can't carry on using it  is it not possible to make that whole 4 link subframe bolt onto the original chassis, therefore you aren't modifying the chassis at all?
I would suggest ... |
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| Topic: Magnetic oil Drain Plug quality |
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| simonallen Replies: 5 Views: 14626 |
Forum: Lada Posted: Sun Jul 21, 2013 9:10 am Subject: Magnetic oil Drain Plug quality
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| I use earth magnets on my oil filter, theyr'e very strong and keep the crap in the oil filter to be thrown away when I change it | |
| Topic: first outing in the new 4track,advice wanted please |
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| simonallen Replies: 5 Views: 1650 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Sun Jun 23, 2013 4:44 pm Subject: first outing in the new 4track,advice wanted please
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| are your dampers still atatched at the rear? it's common to break them off road | |
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