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by Rangerat
Sat Jan 01, 2005 6:17 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Bolt-on Wheel Spacers
Replies: 11
Views: 1946

Gidday

Is it $300-315 for a set of 4?

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by Rangerat
Sun Dec 26, 2004 9:51 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: roll cages
Replies: 7
Views: 1699

roll cages

Hi all Hope everyone got some good toys from santa!!!!! Roll cages, Has anyone out there fitted one to their truck?, and if yes, how did you get on with the certification or WOF? I plan to put a full cage into the Rangie as I'm looking at getting into my first comp (I know, about time I hear you say...
by Rangerat
Tue Nov 23, 2004 7:00 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: possible North Island trip
Replies: 22
Views: 4154

Sounds like a plan, keep me informed.

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by Rangerat
Fri Nov 19, 2004 7:52 am
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Range Rover for sale - suitalble for parts only
Replies: 1
Views: 1132

Hi Rex

Still got the Rangie for sale? If so, what condition is the chassis? rust etc....

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by Rangerat
Fri Nov 05, 2004 7:13 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Help on Rules and Regs for fun/club/comp events 4x4
Replies: 6
Views: 1958

Gidday

For winch comp's you will need WOF, REG and any mods certed. For most club events you need the same.
If you are on a "public" track same applys.
For a full list of winch rules check out the AK 4x4 club, dennys page.

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by Rangerat
Sun Oct 24, 2004 8:42 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Rangie EFI fuel tank
Replies: 0
Views: 679

Rangie EFI fuel tank

Hi all

I'm after a 85-89 Range Rover EFI fuel tank and pump.
Note: must from an EFI Rangie.

Cheers

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by Rangerat
Thu Oct 07, 2004 10:00 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 8274
Replies: 1
Views: 885

8274

Hi all Got a question for those that may have pulled a Warn 8274 apart. (or can check on their one). When assembled, how much "play" has the brake assembly got? I have just put my 8274 together (got it cheap, but completely pulled apart) followed the picture in the Warn parts book, all parts there a...
by Rangerat
Wed Sep 29, 2004 6:20 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Plasma (synthetic) Winch Rope
Replies: 11
Views: 3372

Hi Jungle

I'm keen on the made up 30m.
PM me with how to go about paying and how much for P&P

Cheers

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by Rangerat
Fri Sep 10, 2004 9:05 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Plasma (synthetic) Winch Rope
Replies: 11
Views: 3372

Gidday

Sounds like you can supply synthetic/plasma rope.
I'm looking for some for my Rangie (2020kg) going on a 8274.
Can you get a price?

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by Rangerat
Sat Aug 28, 2004 3:40 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 24V winch to 12V system
Replies: 14
Views: 4559

Hi all
Same problem, new question.
If I just put a 12V motor on, can I use the same solenoids?
Warn 8274.

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by Rangerat
Fri Aug 20, 2004 1:14 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Rover Parts
Replies: 9
Views: 2471

at the moment I'm running heavy duty rear springs in the front (lbs/inch unknown) Before the winch and twin batts went in this gave me a 2' lift and the castor angle went back to .5 degree's (which made it fairly sensitive, but not something I was concerned about) Now with the added weight and the r...
by Rangerat
Thu Aug 19, 2004 5:38 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Rover Parts
Replies: 9
Views: 2471

Hey Bodge I'm looking for a set of front springs to get the nose back up. Any of the ones you have good for a 2" lift? Also keen on your axles (I wonder why!) Drop me a PM with answers and the price you are after (remember realistic :wink: )and we can talk. As for bagging rovers.........next you'll ...
by Rangerat
Thu Aug 12, 2004 4:11 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 24V winch to 12V system
Replies: 14
Views: 4559

The thing is, I'll be running two winches, front and back. The "right price" 24V is going on the front and I'll put my Ramsey 12V on the back. I am still thinking of having a separate 24V system for the front winch, but then I will need to find the room for two more batterys etc.., then theres spare...
by Rangerat
Fri Aug 06, 2004 8:43 am
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 24V winch to 12V system
Replies: 14
Views: 4559

Thanks guys.

I think I'll just chuck on a 12V motor, even with the price of that, it is still at the right price.

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by Rangerat
Thu Aug 05, 2004 5:10 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 24V winch to 12V system
Replies: 14
Views: 4559

Yea right, easy, easy for you to say. Whenever I touch the electrics I either get smoke or darkness. The system you describe will work with a 12V system (as the Rangie is) Note: The dual battery system I have, has already got all the stuff you mentioned,for 12V. wouldn't running both batterys in ser...
by Rangerat
Wed Aug 04, 2004 9:34 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 24V winch to 12V system
Replies: 14
Views: 4559

24V winch to 12V system

Hi all auto sparkys or someone that knows more about auto eletrics than me! I can get hold of a 24V winch at the right price, is it posible to wire it up to the Rangie? The rangie has dual batterys so 12+12 =24, that I can work out :lol: It also has a voltage sensitive relay as part of the set up, s...
by Rangerat
Wed Jul 28, 2004 1:41 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: The Bodge is for sale!!
Replies: 18
Views: 5401

Hey Bodge

Sell the house first! :lol:
I didn't see the winch on the list? is it part of the package?
If so ummmmmm.

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by Rangerat
Tue Jul 27, 2004 6:30 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Loose front wheel
Replies: 7
Views: 2027

It worked, it worked!!!!!!

Pulled every thing apart after work, checked every thing, removed one shim from the top, reassembled, play gone. Swivel pre-load still in limits. Just over an hours work.

Cheers Mike, you the man!

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by Rangerat
Sun Jul 25, 2004 8:29 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Loose front wheel
Replies: 7
Views: 2027

Cheers Mike As the play is only around 2-4mm at the swivel (looks a lot more when you have 35's to lever it!!!!!!) am I correct in thinking I can reduce or get rid of the play by removing some shims from the top pin? Making sure the swivel pre-load stays in limits. Plus - can I do this job without p...
by Rangerat
Sun Jul 25, 2004 3:57 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Loose front wheel
Replies: 7
Views: 2027

Ummmmmm
Yes as I wrote, "swivel housing ROLLER bearings" toymotors just copied land rover you know :wink:

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by Rangerat
Sun Jul 25, 2004 11:47 am
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Loose front wheel
Replies: 7
Views: 2027

Loose front wheel

Hi all The beast just failed a WOF (not a surprise in itself) with excessive play in the L/H front wheel bearings. I changed the bearings ok, but..... I still have "play" It looks like the swivel housing is loose. Swivel housing roller bearings? worn swivel pins? The R/H side has no play. Yes I did ...
by Rangerat
Mon Jul 19, 2004 9:26 am
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: THE BIG CHOP PART 2
Replies: 4
Views: 2064

Hi

Have a look at the whole job under projects "the big chop" 8 parts, plus pictures in my album "rangerat"

Any other questions contact me at maloo255@xtra.co.nz

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by Rangerat
Tue Jul 06, 2004 1:26 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WANTED, Rangie
Replies: 0
Views: 587

WANTED, Rangie

Wanted
And no I havn't busted anything (yet)

Front and rear axles (standard) and half shafts. for 81 (or around) Rangie.

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by Rangerat
Tue Jul 06, 2004 1:22 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: 85 Range Rover parts
Replies: 4
Views: 1667

Hi
What ratio is the diff? and how many splines on the axles?

Cheers

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by Rangerat
Thu Jul 01, 2004 11:25 am
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Tyre size.............
Replies: 16
Views: 3207

A new project. (very long term)
But don't worry the current toy is always getting new bits.

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by Rangerat
Wed Jun 30, 2004 8:28 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Tyre size.............
Replies: 16
Views: 3207

and then I repeat my self again ?????????????? computers

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by Rangerat
Wed Jun 30, 2004 8:26 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Tyre size.............
Replies: 16
Views: 3207

Now that I can understand.

I to have a Lexus/Rangie project on the drawing board (design stage only). Very long term, but if it come's together I promise it will be radical :twisted:
By the way I said the above very quite so not to many will hear :lol:

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by Rangerat
Wed Jun 30, 2004 8:25 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Tyre size.............
Replies: 16
Views: 3207

Now that I can understand.

I to have a Lexus/Rangie project on the drawing board (design stage only). Very long term, but if it come's together I promise it will be radical :twisted:
By the way I said the above very quite so not to many will hear :lol:

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by Rangerat
Wed Jun 30, 2004 5:05 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Tyre size.............
Replies: 16
Views: 3207

A LEXUS in a Rangie AAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Toymotor diff's in a Rangie nAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHH!!!!!!!
Whats next? a surf body?

Right, thats out of my system :lol:

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by Rangerat
Tue Jun 29, 2004 9:18 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Tyre size.............
Replies: 16
Views: 3207

??????????
don't know what went on there, I only see double sometimes 8O

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