i have the v6 escudo and what a hassel getting bits for it, all the susspension lift kits and snorkels etc are all for the 1.6 body there are v6 parts around but you are restricted and you cant run 15 inch tyres unless you swap the front rotors and calipers the v6 ones are to big and 15inch rims wi...

Best bet would be to get someone to make the bash plates. I was lucky as my mate was selling his petrol tank plate and gave it to me. I have now broken three front diff casings, so if I were keeping my Suzuki I would get a bash plate made. You would need to do a body lift before you can lift the ta...

yes they are very good off road. The injected suzukis would be best. the 8V has more torque but the 16v has better top end. Stick some extractors on them and that helps them out. The drive train is all good, just watch the front diff casing as they are alloy usually and can crack quite easily. A ba...

KIWI_TERRANO wrote:I may have some depends on when my lift turns up, hankook dynapro rt03 heaps of tread

Hey KIWI_TERRANO, Thanks for responce, How wide you tyres? let me know when your lift kit arrive's an we could work something out

zukmeista wrote:I've got some proper MUD tyres on TM at the moment
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=521364832

Hey zukmeista, how wide are those tyres?

Any one want to sell there 31" mud tyres?????
Im wanting 31" muds, Just thougt ill put it out there, PM or text 02102642310 me if you or anyone you know may have a set laying around. Cheers

hahaha cool can you get me one too

Wow nice build there, i like you frount bumper looks sweet. Hey where do you get the bar on the roof to mount spoties???

Thanks Churchill, after hearing your input i think ill do a 2 or 3 inch body lift and 265/70R15 tyres. How did you find your 4x4 low gearing on you V6 with 30.5" tyres??? :?: :?: Cheers I wasn't the greatest with the 4.88 ratio diffs but came back to almost normal with a change to 5.12 diffs. ...

I have all ready bought one for the rear can wait to get it in an take up the beach for a thrash/try out........

^ Correct. I fitted 245/75/16 (30.5") on mine without a body lift. Had to do lots of guard work and space out the bump stops to control the rubbing. Thanks Churchill, after hearing your input i think ill do a 2 or 3 inch body lift and 265/70R15 tyres. How did you find your 4x4 low gearing on y...

zukmeista wrote:I think the V6 Escudo's have bigger brake calipers which means you can't fit 15" rims.

Thanks zukmeista i didnit know about 15 inch rims not fitting due to caliper size. save me buying too sets of rims. ill look into that cheersw

Thanks badnuz, ill cheak that link out...

Will fitting 265/70R15 tyres (29.6" by 10.4") to standard escudo V6 (1995) with out lift kit cause rubbing on gards or seriously put the gearing out (mainly in 4x4 low) has any one done this? How did thay find it effect on the vehical? if it going to be a problem im thinking of 235/75R15 t...

Hi guy's im new to the hole zooky thing, since i'v bought my first swb a few days ago i'v fallen in love with it. Im wanting to put a locker in the rear and good set of tyre's and wondering if any one know a place to source and whats the going price too pay??? Cheers

Foxtee wrote:

2.0L V6 Manual
Commodore Suspension
1' Body Lift
29" M/T

Hay nice escudo, was wondering how much lift did you get from using Commodore Suspension and what year was the commy?