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by Chairmen
Tue Dec 25, 2012 11:50 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Has anyone out there done "Stan's" Toyota CV converison??
Replies: 8
Views: 2103

Re: Has anyone out there done "Stan's" Toyota CV converison?

The other option is if there is someone willing to try some R&D in NZ?[/quote]

What do you mean by R&D?
by Chairmen
Mon Dec 24, 2012 11:31 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Has anyone out there done "Stan's" Toyota CV converison??
Replies: 8
Views: 2103

Has anyone out there done "Stan's" Toyota CV converison??

As the title say's has anyone done or know of any body who has done the "Stan's" Toyota CV conversion and CV's and hubs to the front diff of a vitara using the Calmini Anvil steal housing? This mod is referred too as bullet prof, so no more breaking front CV's and the good old Vitara weak ...
by Chairmen
Sun Dec 23, 2012 5:11 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: WRX Seats in Vitara
Replies: 6
Views: 1476

Re: WRX Seats in Vitara

zukmeista wrote:Here's some aftermarket seat mounts:
http://www.twinstickoffroad.com/products/Vitara-seat-mount-kit.html


Cheers zukmeista,
This is the link i was thinking of earlier.....
by Chairmen
Sun Dec 23, 2012 8:42 am
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: WRX Seats in Vitara
Replies: 6
Views: 1476

Re: WRX Seats in Vitara

I don't know anyone who has done this as of yet. But i'm sure it would't take much to alter or get a pro to alter the existing rail's to mount the REX seats. I have found custom rail's for the vitara designed for aftermarket bucket seat's on the net, ill put a link up when i get home from hunting do...
by Chairmen
Wed Dec 19, 2012 11:38 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Suzuki Escudo
Replies: 28
Views: 3812

Re: Suzuki Escudo

Your not getting rubbing in the front wheels are ya? Pulling that plastic out from the front wouldn't be a good idea, I know on my truck behind the driver side wheel arch plastic cover's is my engine air intake, the plastic help's keep all the dust an crap the wheel flick's up from being sucked in a...
by Chairmen
Wed Dec 19, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Suzuki Escudo
Replies: 28
Views: 3812

Re: Suzuki Escudo

hahaha hammer

Looking good with them big tire's
Now all you need is some mud all over her :lol:

Put your standard tire's back on to you do your lift or a BIG hammer
by Chairmen
Wed Dec 19, 2012 9:25 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???
Replies: 16
Views: 2372

Re: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???

Hi kernels

Thanks for the offer man, but i have all ready been offered one and agreed too the purchase of it from another member from ORE.
The diff has the 4.875 ratio i'm after so bonus.

Im still keen too buy your manual locking hubs, For the right price :D

Cheers,
Clay
by Chairmen
Wed Dec 19, 2012 6:10 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???
Replies: 16
Views: 2372

Re: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???

Cheers we got it in the end, check out my cuzzin's idea that worked a chame! Oh take it back i cant seem to upload pic's bugger it's hard case. Anyway hit another bloody problem, the main long pin in the diff carrier would not come out so we took it up to the local mechanic shop to get pressed and h...
by Chairmen
Wed Dec 19, 2012 1:40 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???
Replies: 16
Views: 2372

Re: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???

Yeah i think your right about the low raito as the front diff housing would just shatter if there was anymore torque sent to it. Every now an then my front diff make's a funny click sound that put's the wobblie's up me... The Y joints you say cheers for that ill keep in mind when get the straight pi...
by Chairmen
Tue Dec 18, 2012 10:22 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Good oil to use in diff with a autolocker
Replies: 5
Views: 1118

Good oil to use in diff with a autolocker

Hi,

Going to be me first time attempting to putting in a lockrite locker in there rear of me zuki tomorrow.

I know this may seem like a silly question but do i got ta use a thicker type oil in diff now or hummmm what type of oil has worked well for use out there with locker?

Cheers,
by Chairmen
Tue Dec 18, 2012 4:04 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???
Replies: 16
Views: 2372

Re: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???

Ok sound like a decent upgrade from H20A to 2.5 As i'm finding mine to be a little lacking in the low down torque department when climbing a few sand on clay hilly area an esspically when the rev's drop in first (Automatic) she struggle's to pick back up even too the point where it just stop's. It p...
by Chairmen
Tue Dec 18, 2012 10:37 am
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???
Replies: 16
Views: 2372

Re: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???

Yeah good point, i wonder how much difference the grunt/HP would be over the 2L? Considering id still be using the H20A ECU. I'm looking into supercharging, in the process of tracking down a toyota Charger ATM. I think this would be my best option for now till i brake something then can build it big...
by Chairmen
Mon Dec 17, 2012 7:42 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???
Replies: 16
Views: 2372

Re: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???

Dame pit stop quoted around $1000 for extractor's, an that's over the fone with out seeing the truck. I'd say it would work out a wee bit cheaper buying the wildcat set an alter with a heat touch where need's bending, but still that's to much coin for what little gain's they'l give. I'm considering ...
by Chairmen
Sun Dec 16, 2012 7:38 pm
Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
Topic: Anyone know the difference between a SC12, SC14 supercharger
Replies: 7
Views: 11039

Re: Anyone know the difference between a SC12, SC14 supercha

Thanks a bunch guy's, this is all great information food for thought. i will try track me down a charger an go from there. I looked into the idea of putting a hair dryer on, but the cost are too much for custom fab an for what i'm wanting is just a bit more low down grunt where my engine seem's to s...
by Chairmen
Sat Dec 15, 2012 9:09 pm
Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
Topic: Anyone know the difference between a SC12, SC14 supercharger
Replies: 7
Views: 11039

Anyone know the difference between a SC12, SC14 supercharger

Could someone enlighten me on the difference between the SC12 to the SC14 supercharger, An there pro's an con's?

Which one would be a more suitable charger for say a little 2L V6?

Cheers,
Any help will go a long way
by Chairmen
Tue Dec 11, 2012 8:12 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???
Replies: 16
Views: 2372

Re: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???

Ok i mite take you up on that? Ill let you know. Yes that's them, Wildcat extractors are all i seem to be able to find for the H series engines. They are a bit pricey so i think i'll go get a quote from pit stop for extractor's to be fab up for me engine and compare the two. It would be nice if ther...
by Chairmen
Tue Dec 11, 2012 2:25 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???
Replies: 16
Views: 2372

Will H25A extractors bolt up to the older H20A???

I looked all over the net in hope too find some information on this topic with no luck, I have a H20A an can only find extractor for the H25A. Dose any one know if it will bolt up? i thought are that there isn't much difference between these two engines. Any help would be greatly appreciated Cheers....
by Chairmen
Tue Dec 11, 2012 1:52 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Help with flares!
Replies: 8
Views: 1777

Re: Help with flares!

hey there,Ive got bigger tires on my vitara now and i was wondern what you guys put on for flares after youve rolled the gaurds?pics would be good as well.cheers Bunnings garden edging is cheap, $40 for a roll which is enough to do all the guards twice. x2, its good stuff X3 very strong even if tir...
by Chairmen
Mon Dec 10, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best
Replies: 10
Views: 822

Re: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best

zukmeista wrote:You could buy the other set of rims I have, they have a large offset to clear chassis.


Hey how much offset? i could be interested for my escudo if it will help me get full lock stearing back with out the rub? do u have pic's or auction set up for them?
by Chairmen
Mon Dec 10, 2012 2:11 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best
Replies: 10
Views: 822

Re: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best

Factory SJ 16" rims are only 4.5" wide so no good for 35s Factory Vitara or grand Vitara 16" are only 6-7" wide so no good for 35s and are a 0 or positive offset which will cause big interference issues with 35s , plus the centres are not movable . you could try an find some sup...
by Chairmen
Mon Dec 10, 2012 1:33 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best
Replies: 10
Views: 822

Re: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best

hey, try somewhere for brand new ones. Had a mate buy 4 brand new white 16" steeles for under a hundred bucks each. if you can find someone with the right discount i think they came to just over $50 each. All the tyre outlets usually have access to them but not too sure who the distribution ag...
by Chairmen
Mon Dec 10, 2012 1:28 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best
Replies: 10
Views: 822

Re: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best

zukmeista wrote:The only place that I have seen so far is on trademe, $110 each, and they are 0 offset so not that great. Suzukis are hard to find 16" rims for because they are 5-stud, not 6-stud.



Oh sorry about the PM i hit the wrong button :lol:
by Chairmen
Mon Dec 10, 2012 1:28 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best
Replies: 10
Views: 822

Re: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best

The only place that I have seen so far is on trademe, $110 each, and they are 0 offset so not that great. Suzukis are hard to find 16" rims for because they are 5-stud, not 6-stud. Yes i saw those rim's, i mentioned them to my mate an i dont think he interested in paying 110 a rim, he said he ...
by Chairmen
Mon Dec 10, 2012 11:02 am
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best
Replies: 10
Views: 822

need a set of 16" suzuki wheels for my mate's best

Has any one preferable in Auckland got a set of cheepish standard 16inch rims, its for a mate of mine i just meet over the weekend who going to put 35" on his mad max style 1600 vitara (which goes every where :shock: ) heres the catch he's needing them by this coming weekend (15/10/12) so we ca...
by Chairmen
Thu Dec 06, 2012 10:06 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: HID head light replacement bulb's.....?
Replies: 12
Views: 1928

Re: HID head light replacement bulb's.....?

I found a HID conversion kit on trademe, $99 buks so im keen for it
by Chairmen
Thu Dec 06, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: HID head light replacement bulb's.....?
Replies: 12
Views: 1928

Re: HID head light replacement bulb's.....?

I have done the same thing, much better than the amber lights. But it does not compare to my 40" lightbar tho :lol: :lol: Cheers haha nice, im looking into some HID spoties on me bull bar. I'm not to sure what im looking at when i do find some on trademe in term's of the spec's, all i know is ...
by Chairmen
Thu Dec 06, 2012 1:53 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: HID head light replacement bulb's.....?
Replies: 12
Views: 1928

Re: HID head light replacement bulb's.....?

I've put a set in my hilux, easy as to do and they work really well but be warned they're not street legal. Really did you fail a WOF cause of them? i wouldent mind doing it to my headlight's an blinding all the little puenie car heading towards me nah joke's but keen as to aim for stuned mullet :s...
by Chairmen
Wed Dec 05, 2012 11:16 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: HID head light replacement bulb's.....?
Replies: 12
Views: 1928

HID head light replacement bulb's.....?

I finding my standard old front head light's in me oldish vitara being very dim at night, Even full beam isn't that bright compared too my newer honda accord euro daily which have super bright standard light. I'm left wondering if any of you good foke have ever changed out the old head light bulb's ...
by Chairmen
Sat Dec 01, 2012 9:03 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: HELP....Having problems fitting spring to front of V6 vitara
Replies: 6
Views: 651

Re: HELP....Having problems fitting spring to front of V6 vi

On my 1.6 I ended up taking everything off the hub, then putting the spring I with the control arm hanging down, then jacked up the control arm and bolting up the strut with the jack holding the control arm up. Would that work? Yeah that is exactly what i was trying to do, but two ball joints would...
by Chairmen
Sat Dec 01, 2012 7:48 am
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: HELP....Having problems fitting spring to front of V6 vitara
Replies: 6
Views: 651

Re: HELP....Having problems fitting spring to front of V6 vi

Use spring compressors or take out the two bolts that hold the lower arm to the chassis, fit the spring then jack the arm back into place and replace the bolts. Cheers churchill I tryed spring compressors on luck there, I like the sound of hocking the two struct bolt's back in and taking out the tw...

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