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- Thu Nov 19, 2015 8:21 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
- Replies: 15
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Re: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
De-Ranged, attached are a couple of pics of the bilstein coils. If you could Calc some rates for me, would be appricated. Cheers
- Wed Nov 11, 2015 9:32 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10512
Re: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
Thanks, De-Ranged ill get those specs for you next time im home which will be next week, and would much appreciate some numbers if you can. Ultimate goal would be Modified/Outlaw class for winch comps in a year or so.
- Tue Nov 10, 2015 11:42 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Track Status - Open/Closed
- Replies: 26
- Views: 22110
Re: Track Status - Open/Closed
Cheers. yep I've been a club and NZFWDA member for approx 8years, but just had the last few years away from 4wheeling due to other commitments. Will defiantly join club again before long.
- Tue Nov 10, 2015 11:25 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10512
Re: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
An a couple more
- Tue Nov 10, 2015 11:22 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10512
Re: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
Below are a few pics just for interest sake.
- Tue Nov 10, 2015 11:14 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10512
Re: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
Cheers for the info Checkerhead / De-ranged, I'm fairly well on track with the suspension setup ive got now (Dual Spring Bilstein Coilovers), so as you have mentioned "De-Ranged" i might just suck it and see with some heavier/harder springs in. Truck has been built for about 3 years now (just a club ...
- Mon Nov 09, 2015 11:59 pm
- Forum: 4WD Parts
- Topic: 5mge Supra Engines, Suit Older Hilux Conversion
- Replies: 1
- Views: 711
5mge Supra Engines, Suit Older Hilux Conversion
Hi, I have For Sale 2 of Toyota 5mge 6 cylinder 2800cc engines. These would suit a project Hilux, with the manual supra bell housing these will bolt straight up to the earlier hilux trans (i would have to confirm trans ID numbers). #1 - Running when pulled out. Unknown km #2 - Possibly done big end ...
- Mon Nov 09, 2015 11:50 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Hydro Steer / Orbital
- Replies: 0
- Views: 859
Hydro Steer / Orbital
Hi, What is everyone running for Hydrosteer / Orbital hydraulic steering ? Looking to install in the Hilux. I like the look of these kits http://www.4wdbits.co.nz/ProductDetails.aspx?productID=5080 , but at this stage cant stretch the budget for a complete kit. Does anyone have any experience with ...
- Mon Nov 09, 2015 11:38 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10512
Re: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
Hilux weight is currently around 1700kg, any idea on ideal spring rates ? And who deals best with the Bilstein Coil Overs regarding re valving ?
- Mon Nov 09, 2015 11:29 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10512
Re: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
Cheers Guys, yea at this stage its looking like ill re valve the Bilsteins and look at some different spring rates. Also looking inot the Radflo air shocks which look like the business and as you say good NZ support. Cheers Brad
- Fri Nov 06, 2015 9:33 pm
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Fox Shocks / Coilovers
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10512
Fox Shocks / Coilovers
Looking for any info or experience regarding Fox Gas Shocks v Coil Overs. I currently have 14" Travel Bilstein Coilovers in the front of a modified bean axle Hilux and am looking at possibly replacing these with the Fox Gas Shocks that the trials comp boys are running. http://www.offroad-engineering ...
- Fri Nov 06, 2015 7:19 am
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Toyota Auto's
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6358
Re: Toyota Auto's
Thanks.
- Thu Nov 05, 2015 8:57 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Track Status - Open/Closed
- Replies: 26
- Views: 22110
Re: Track Status - Open/Closed
Slips are still on Whanga Rd, Closed at this stage. Ngaroma 4wd area will be the next trip. Cheers
- Thu Nov 05, 2015 5:26 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Track Status - Open/Closed
- Replies: 26
- Views: 22110
Re: Track Status - Open/Closed
Thanks Guys. Doesn't look good thats for sure. Any other tracks of this nature around with access ? I have Modded Hilux flatdeck, 35" Simex, Winch front and rear, full exo cage. 

- Thu Nov 05, 2015 12:17 am
- Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
- Topic: Toyota Auto's
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6358
Re: Toyota Auto's
Hi Team, Interesting read. Just wondering if anyone could help me out out with the following. I am currently mating up an A340H auto to a Toyota 7MGE for my Hilux, have all of the wiring sorted except the transfer section. Any pointers or info ?
Cheers Brad
HYPERLUX
Cheers Brad
HYPERLUX
- Wed Nov 04, 2015 11:27 pm
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Track Status - Open/Closed
- Replies: 26
- Views: 22110
Track Status - Open/Closed
Could anyone please advise of the status of the following Tracks and any other tracks of this type currently open for use, any recommendations appreciated.
-Maratoto Track aka Wires Track
-Stadia Track
-Thompsons Track
-Waitawheta Track / Taieri Rd
-Maratoto Track aka Wires Track
-Stadia Track
-Thompsons Track
-Waitawheta Track / Taieri Rd