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by amboguy
Fri May 22, 2015 10:02 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: KZN-185 surf sidesteps wanted
Replies: 7
Views: 854

Re: KZN-185 surf sidesteps wanted

I'm the one that dragged you out.
How'd you get on after i left you?
How bad was the damage?
by amboguy
Thu May 21, 2015 11:05 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: KZN-185 surf sidesteps wanted
Replies: 7
Views: 854

Re: KZN-185 surf sidesteps wanted

Heya,

I've got some. I saw you @ targa. will send you some pics by email tomorrow.
I'm in auckland. But my side steps are in Karapiro.
Jason
by amboguy
Wed Apr 09, 2014 1:50 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Isuzu Bighorn Swaybar disconnect
Replies: 2
Views: 514

Re: Isuzu Bighorn Swaybar disconnect

Still for sale?
by amboguy
Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:50 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Te Awamuta Rotary trip - Waitomo
Replies: 4
Views: 1393

Re: Te Awamuta Rotary trip - Waitomo

wopass wrote:more info!! havent even heard about it.


http://www.teawamuturotary.org.nz/cms/4wdsafari
by amboguy
Sat Feb 15, 2014 4:49 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Te Awamuta Rotary trip - Waitomo
Replies: 4
Views: 1393

Te Awamuta Rotary trip - Waitomo

Who's coming to this next weekend.
It'll be my second safari/tag a long trip in a 4wd. First outing for my bighorn.
by amboguy
Mon Jan 06, 2014 9:24 am
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 4/5 Jan 2014
Replies: 14
Views: 4510

Re: 4/5 Jan 2014

So i upgraded from a Isuzu Wizard to a Isuzu Bighorn today. http://s1295.photobucket.com/user/Jason_Schellingerhout/media/IMG_0077_zps87c1ce46.jpg.html?sort=3&o=0 Hey! That was my wizard, where did you get it from? looks as though my brother in law keept my patrol wheels i had on it, he still h...
by amboguy
Sat Jan 04, 2014 4:30 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 4/5 Jan 2014
Replies: 14
Views: 4510

4/5 Jan 2014

So i upgraded from a Isuzu Wizard to a Isuzu Bighorn today.

http://s1295.photobucket.com/user/Jason ... sort=3&o=0
by amboguy
Wed Jan 01, 2014 6:27 pm
Forum: Isuzu
Topic: Fitted rear coil spring spacers
Replies: 2
Views: 854

Re: Fitted rear coil spring spacers

Have you got a link for the spring spacers you've got?
And comparison before/after photos?
by amboguy
Wed Oct 23, 2013 8:49 pm
Forum: Isuzu
Topic: Show us your Isuzu!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2332

Re: Show us your Isuzu!!

Mattman wrote:front and rear towhooks.


Can you post a couple of images of your tow hooks?
And your electronic swaybar disconnects?
by amboguy
Tue Oct 22, 2013 1:46 pm
Forum: Isuzu
Topic: Show us your Isuzu!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2332

Re: Show us your Isuzu!!

Some before and after pics http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4146/4997226084_81328849e2_b.jpg http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4152/4997226110_ab944124b0_b.jpg http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4144/4996619809_9df5084866_b.jpg http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4147/4997225998_dfeb97160d_b.jpg http://farm5.sta...
by amboguy
Sun Oct 13, 2013 12:38 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 12th - 13th October
Replies: 12
Views: 3047

Re: 12th - 13th October

I did belts, waterpump tensioners etc.
And then put a LSD into the back of my Wizard.
Then tested it by dragging a caravan from Te Awamutu to Manukau.
by amboguy
Sat Oct 05, 2013 6:18 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Wanted: Wizard Winchbar
Replies: 0
Views: 272

Wanted: Wizard Winchbar

Hi all, I'm looking for a winchbar for a 96 wizard?
Anybody got one they want to part with or suggestions on where I can get 1.
Thanks
by amboguy
Fri Oct 04, 2013 4:04 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Night Run November
Replies: 5
Views: 1627

Re: Night Run November

Sounds like it could be a interesting view of the 4x4 park.
by amboguy
Thu Oct 03, 2013 9:53 am
Forum: Isuzu
Topic: Wizard recovery hooks
Replies: 2
Views: 1008

Wizard recovery hooks

Hi all,
I've got a 96 Wizard TD Auto.
And i Can't figure out where to mount the recovery hooks up front. There are no holes that line up for the recovery hooks?
Anyone been there done that with a Wizard or a MU?
Or otherewise any suggestions?

Jason
by amboguy
Mon Sep 30, 2013 5:04 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Desert Defenders Off Road Club - Tag-Along Farm Tour
Replies: 8
Views: 2459

Re: Desert Defenders Off Road Club - Tag-Along Farm Tour

I faxed my rego form through to them today.
See you there Ant.
by amboguy
Sun Sep 29, 2013 7:42 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 28th & 29th September
Replies: 13
Views: 3757

Re: 28th & 29th September

I brought me a 1996 Isuzu Wizard, 3.1 Auto TD. Running 30 AT tyres. Will post some pics up later on, It needs a good clean inside and out first.
by amboguy
Thu Sep 26, 2013 2:41 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: another JAFFA
Replies: 10
Views: 1388

Re: another JAFFA

Ant wrote:Sweet, you will have to sign up for the Desert defenders trip in November and give it a run down there.
https://www.facebook.com/DesertDefenders4wd
I think you already "liked" them



Yeah been talking to your Mrs about that. Hopefully we will be there. First trip for a new to us 4x4.
by amboguy
Thu Sep 26, 2013 10:10 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: another JAFFA
Replies: 10
Views: 1388

Re: another JAFFA

Well after being a avid fan of 4wd's for the last couple of years and being a member here for 4 years. I've finally brought a 4x4. A 96 TD auto wizard.
by amboguy
Wed Sep 04, 2013 8:36 am
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Airbag spring helpers - any experiences?
Replies: 2
Views: 751

Re: Airbag spring helpers - any experiences?

What about these as a alternative to polybags? don't have the problem of puncturing a bag.

http://www.waikato4x4.co.nz/Products/Sumo-Springs
by amboguy
Thu Aug 15, 2013 1:41 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 10th-11th of august
Replies: 46
Views: 8659

Re: 10th-11th of august

coxsy wrote:a few plane pic's not much to see


Any other pics from the club trip up thompsons track?
by amboguy
Thu Aug 08, 2013 11:07 am
Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
Topic: Black Safari stolen Auckland
Replies: 1
Views: 849

Re: Black Safari stolen Auckland

IcedJohnno wrote:
A buggar when a good charity looses their workhorse.



Not a truer word spoken.
by amboguy
Sun Jul 28, 2013 9:25 pm
Forum: This Weekends achievements - Non 4wd Related
Topic: 28th July
Replies: 11
Views: 5508

Re: 28th July

skid wrote:You can spend days exploring that peninsula.


Where is that peninsula?
by amboguy
Sun Jul 28, 2013 11:45 am
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Toyota Surf KZN185 Performance Mods
Replies: 14
Views: 6338

Re: Toyota Surf KZN185 Performance Mods

Where did you get the dp chip from? fit it yourself or was it installed?
by amboguy
Thu Jul 18, 2013 7:34 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: 185 Surf vs 90 Prado
Replies: 20
Views: 7128

Re: 185 Surf vs 90 Prado

Fyi
What i'd like to do with the surf/prado is primarily safari type trips.
Along with like woodhill and basic/medium club trips.
by amboguy
Thu Jul 18, 2013 12:31 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: 185 Surf vs 90 Prado
Replies: 20
Views: 7128

185 Surf vs 90 Prado

Hi all,
What's the differenace between the driveline of these?
I've been told same motor. Is gearbox and transfer case the same?
Which is stronger offroad?

Thanks
by amboguy
Wed Jul 17, 2013 7:37 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Prado hidden Winch
Replies: 3
Views: 2130

Re: Prado hidden Winch

The page isn't redirecting properly Firefox has detected that the server is redirecting the request for this address in a way that will never complete. Hmm I just checked the links and they are working for me (I didn't upload the pics by the way). Here is the link the post I found this on on the pr...
by amboguy
Wed Jul 17, 2013 7:33 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Prado hidden Winch
Replies: 3
Views: 2130

Re: Prado hidden Winch

Some more pics of the finished product. http://s1119.photobucket.com/user/BlueRock99/media/DSC05722a.jpg.html http://s1119.photobucket.com/user/BlueRock99/media/DSC05712a.jpg.html http://s1119.photobucket.com/user/BlueRock99/media/DSC05702.jpg.html http://s1119.photobucket.com/user/BlueRock99/media/...
by amboguy
Wed Jul 17, 2013 7:25 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Prado hidden Winch
Replies: 3
Views: 2130

Prado hidden Winch

Hi All, Has anyone seen or done a install of a hidden winch into a 90 series prado. finished product looks like this. http://i754.photobucket.com/albums/xx186/J66P/Landcruiser/WinchMount3.jpg Using this as the winch mounting plate. http://i754.photobucket.com/albums/xx186/J66P/Landcruiser/Picture575...
by amboguy
Fri Jun 21, 2013 9:07 pm
Forum: Diesel Engines and Modifications
Topic: RUC going up 5.9% 1 july
Replies: 34
Views: 6546

Re: RUC going up 5.9% 1 july

lilpigzuk wrote:Someone did a table ages ago to show how many kms you had to travel to make it worthwhile owning a diesel.


Would make for interesting read if some knew of one or had one?

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