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by 00falcon
Tue Jan 28, 2014 11:07 am
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: Jan 25/26th
Replies: 18
Views: 5225

Re: Jan 25/26th

Cracked Waitawheta in about 5 hours (Plus lunch)

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by 00falcon
Sun Jan 26, 2014 8:38 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Breather relocation - Suggested Trans guys in AK?
Replies: 6
Views: 1365

Re: Breather relocation - Suggested Trans guys in AK?

Try. Garry Coggan - Central Motoring (Jeep guy) http://yellow.co.nz/y/central-motoring-1998 I think he has done a couple i had mine done by The Gearbox Factory - Henderson http://www.gearboxfactory.co.nz/ The charge was about 300 - 400 over the cost of the rebuild after i drowned it... :(
by 00falcon
Fri Jan 24, 2014 2:46 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: These might interest someone
Replies: 10
Views: 2404

These might interest someone

These might interest someone - Sat at Grays Auctions In Albany Apparently they will be listed soon, and i think they are having an open day on Sat the 8th of Feb. 5 of the bad boys. They have been for sale on Grays in Ozzy for a while, but have slowed down, so they shipped a few over here they are e...
by 00falcon
Tue Dec 31, 2013 6:43 am
Forum: Videos - Non 4wd Related
Topic: has anyone else notice the trailer queen on interislander ad
Replies: 7
Views: 4056

Re: has anyone else notice the trailer queen on interislande

Yeah...
the wife noticed it be for I did... :?

And I thought it was a TJ... :)
by 00falcon
Fri Dec 27, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: Land Access / DOC legislation / Regulations
Topic: The 42 Traverse Discussion Thread
Replies: 63
Views: 24720

Re: The 42 Traverse Discussion Thread

Got to the Kapoors end of the 42 this week... and found this sign...?

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Yet the doc website show this...

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Are DOC Closing the 42 to 4wd's...?
by 00falcon
Sun Nov 10, 2013 8:27 am
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: DIY - Installing tubes...?
Replies: 6
Views: 847

DIY - Installing tubes...?

Guys, Getting tired of having to clean out my beads after playing in the mud... Anyway, i have gotten hold of some heavy duty tubes... :) Question is, can i install them my self by breaking one bead and just pushing them in to place...? Or is there more to it than that.... (Also, i will need to dril...
by 00falcon
Tue Oct 29, 2013 4:09 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 26-27th
Replies: 11
Views: 3476

Re: 26-27th

A dozen Jeeps did the Mamaku's...
I had the smallest tires (33's) but held my own...

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by 00falcon
Sat Oct 12, 2013 8:38 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: new member west auckland
Replies: 12
Views: 1886

Re: new member west auckland

Should organise a Woodhill run...

Pics...?
by 00falcon
Sat Sep 28, 2013 4:22 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: prado steering wander
Replies: 22
Views: 3631

Re: prado steering wander

Unsure if this is going to help, but my ,99 wrangler does the same. I noticed it today especially i the high winds... It doesn't want to track in a straight line. it wanders a bit. I have had it in my mind for some time now, that my caster is to light... I think spec caster, for a ,99 wrangler is 7d...
by 00falcon
Tue Sep 24, 2013 10:22 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Jeep wrangler tj lift .how big is yours
Replies: 19
Views: 4920

Re: Jeep wrangler tj lift .how big is yours

I got a Rough Country 2.5" lift from the states. It gained me over 3" when i installed it, but it has probably settled now. I too was looking at the 2" lift by Rugged Ridge, but it has fixed control arms. I opted for the Rough Country lift as it has 8 adjustable control arms, so no ma...
by 00falcon
Wed Sep 18, 2013 8:05 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Rear Disk Brakes on a TJ Wrangler
Replies: 8
Views: 1425

Re: Rear Disk Brakes on a TJ Wrangler

still running 15s........ http://imageshack.us/scaled/medium/339/53756632422411103399275.jpg Yeti... What brakes are thos...? How did it affect your Brake BIAS... Did you need to do anything with with your proportioning valve. You say 15's... i assume 15's with a decent off-set...? Did you change y...
by 00falcon
Mon Sep 16, 2013 3:26 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Rear Disk Brakes on a TJ Wrangler
Replies: 8
Views: 1425

Re: Rear Disk Brakes on a TJ Wrangler

TJ wrote:Easiest way is to use TJ Rubicon parts from 2004 onwards. Everything stays factory/OEM.


Cool, where do i get '04 + Rubicon Parts....?
by 00falcon
Sat Sep 14, 2013 6:55 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Rear Disk Brakes on a TJ Wrangler
Replies: 8
Views: 1425

Rear Disk Brakes on a TJ Wrangler

Guys, i have a cost effective opportunity to convert my (piece of ****) drum brakes to disks. Essentially, BA Falcon Rear Disk Brakes are all but bolt on replacements for the stock drums. The only thing i am not comfortable with is... The instructions are quite detailed, and it all looks fairly stra...
by 00falcon
Sat Sep 14, 2013 1:27 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: after market jeep website??
Replies: 5
Views: 1886

Re: after market jeep website??

Hey pmfg, Sorry its a bit late... i have a stock track bar from when i did my lift on the TJ... i also have a an incorrectly bent adjustable trackbar , that wont clear the diff (the supplier sent me the right one in the end), but, with the right resources, im sure it could be bent to the correct spe...
by 00falcon
Sun Sep 08, 2013 7:58 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: New to jeeps, Buying a secondhand TJ Any advice
Replies: 4
Views: 1104

Re: New to jeeps, Buying a secondhand TJ Any advice

Cool... another Jeeper... :) we get to watch your build thread... I was where you are now, with a stock TJ, 18 months ago. I got mine as replacement for my Terrano, with the intention of also going places in it... and it does... just not as a tourier... I can testify to the truth in Coljags statemen...
by 00falcon
Sat Aug 31, 2013 10:56 am
Forum: Video Clips
Topic: How skilled toytoa drivers are compared to jeep owners
Replies: 9
Views: 1847

Re: How skilled toytoa drivers are compared to jeep owners

Just because owning a Jeep means you can go further than most... It doesn't mean that you will... :D :D :D :wink:
by 00falcon
Thu Aug 29, 2013 11:13 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: What to do when a spammer hits the site
Replies: 128
Views: 57626

Re: What to do when a spammer hits the site

View the logs. if he is visiting from a static IP, use .htaccess to block him. or. Geo-locate his IP's, and block his ISPs range if he is coming from some backward country... Careful tho, you don't want to affect local access to the site. (if only temporarily to piss him off, so he moves on) http://...
by 00falcon
Tue Aug 20, 2013 3:29 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: XJ HP Dana 30 into TJ swap.
Replies: 21
Views: 6219

Re: XJ HP Dana 30 into TJ swap.

Jeeper wrote:Maybe - teeth on crown wheel divided by teeth on pinion
ie 41 teeth / 8teeth = 5.125:1


Axle revolution to Pinon revolutions...
Cant be that hard can it...?
not that i ever have...
by 00falcon
Tue Aug 20, 2013 12:18 pm
Forum: Jeep
Topic: XJ HP Dana 30 into TJ swap.
Replies: 21
Views: 6219

Re: XJ HP Dana 30 into TJ swap.

Hi 00Falcon The axle cost me $250 which did not include brakes and the dude has a bunch of XJ's in there so is bound to have more. The Guy is at 40 Cartwright Rd in Glen Eden. On your doorstep. The powermax No Slip is effectively a lunchbox (full auto) so Im sure it will offer me what I need withou...
by 00falcon
Tue Aug 20, 2013 7:10 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: XJ HP Dana 30 into TJ swap.
Replies: 21
Views: 6219

Re: XJ HP Dana 30 into TJ swap.

Keen to watch this thread...
I have been considering this upgrade...

Can I ask what the XJHPD30 cost ya...
by 00falcon
Wed Aug 14, 2013 10:00 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: Cherokee/wrangler Flywheel Bolts Wtd
Replies: 3
Views: 1023

Re: Cherokee/wrangler Flywheel Bolts Wtd

Unsure if this will help at all... Obtained for my Wrangler, but same engine i believe 1997-1999-Jeep-Wrangler-TJ-Parts-Catalog.pdf http://goo.gl/pweVAV 2000-Jeep-Wrangler-TJ-Parts-Catalog.pdf http://goo.gl/fP8hgb TJ Parts List 2001.pdf (Has engine stuff) http://goo.gl/mRpzs4 1997-2006-Jeep-Wrangler...
by 00falcon
Sat Aug 10, 2013 10:25 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: A Short History of Progress – Harvey’s Wrangler
Replies: 62
Views: 23788

Re: A Short History of Progress – Harvey’s Wrangler

Essy to take off and give it a straighten up with a hammer Cheers yeti. She's all straight now... ;) ish. how sealed does it need to be...? Moving on. UHF Radio installed - TX3100 Here's hoping a lo-gain antenna was the right idea... my dash install isn't as tidy as Crash's... but hey http://i.imgu...
by 00falcon
Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:16 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Post your Trucks Weight...
Replies: 36
Views: 5615

Post your Trucks Weight...

Hi Guys,

Thought this would be an interesting topic...

What does your Truck Weigh.

I had my Softtop '99 TJ Wrangler with 33's on the scales at the tip yesterday, and she clocked in at 1760kgs with half in the tank.

Come on you Suzuki and Nissan Owners...
by 00falcon
Wed Jul 31, 2013 3:22 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Whats a good Airing down psi pressure for silverstone mt 117
Replies: 19
Views: 3837

Re: Whats a good Airing down psi pressure for silverstone mt

Chairmen wrote:Actually is bagging these tyre really necessary ? as they have such good tread patten for mud


I have often thought this as well.
by 00falcon
Wed Jul 31, 2013 10:11 am
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Whats a good Airing down psi pressure for silverstone mt 117
Replies: 19
Views: 3837

Re: Whats a good Airing down psi pressure for silverstone mt

I run about 18 on my 33's Silverstones on my Wrangler.

Tubeless, and i am always suffering from bead leaks...

Needless to say, i am ordering tubes...
by 00falcon
Sun Jul 28, 2013 11:10 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: A Short History of Progress – Harvey’s Wrangler
Replies: 62
Views: 23788

Re: A Short History of Progress – Harvey’s Wrangler

Hey guys... Shes filthy... so i decided to get right under her and give her a good clean... but i didnt notice this from the last time i went out... How much of an issue is this...? how sealed does it need to be...? anything other than pushing it back that i should do...? http://i.imgur.com/aLYHOJe....
by 00falcon
Sun Jul 28, 2013 11:03 am
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Runva Winch wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 1296

Re: Runva Winch wiring

Try this

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by 00falcon
Tue Jul 23, 2013 11:09 am
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: HI LIFT jacks Vs Generic copies.
Replies: 14
Views: 5971

Re: HI LIFT jacks Vs Generic copies.

I have a Cheep copy, and it does work... albeit, it makes you work... 1) It is very hard to get it to move free freely when not under load. all the guys i have seen with hi-lifts just slide theirs into place then apply a load, and it lock on. meaning i have to walk it both up and down the ladder bar...
by 00falcon
Thu Jun 27, 2013 3:27 pm
Forum: Videos - Non 4wd Related
Topic: funny video, might go to hell for laughing tho
Replies: 11
Views: 2172

Re: funny video, might go to hell for laughing tho

Go on.... give us the full link...

not - 'v=j8ZF_...layer_embedded' the invalid shortened version

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