skid wrote:



then once its all taped up and doesn't flap anymore, you can find a spare at a wreckers and fix yourself

HAHAHAHA NICE!!!

Escudo boy wrote:anyone know who builds fuel cells in hamilton/waikato??

http://www.craighowser.co.nz/racecar.php

Hamilton

Maybe get a longer range smooth bottomed one made (with a heavy base to act as a skid plate) a rounded one will always hold less than a square one. Of course if yours has been bashed about it could be that it is smaller in volume because of the dents. Take it out and try presurising it (when empty ...

No obvious answer really, go easier on the gas pedal? carry a jerry can? Build a drop tank that'll have the bottom smashed out on the first trip? The factory tank is sufficent for some pretty decent trips, whereabouts do you want to go where you can't get fuel? yea i get 300km out of a tank when ...

cheers 4 the info guys i dont suppose i can push it a wee bit further and perhaps ask for some measurements of where the tank mounts are and where the filler is in relation to the rear of the tank and the front. cheers
really wanting more fuel capacity any other ideas?

hi fellas just wondering if the 5 door vitaras/escudos have larger fuel tanks than the 3 doors? and if so how much larger and will the 5 door tank fit in a 3 door. just wanting a bit more fuel capacity for those longer trips. cheers in advance

ok iam not keen on spending much just thought mite be good deal rifle for winch.

have got a near new mint norinco 22lr with synthetic stock silencers, scope etc. heaps of ammo 200+rounds. sound like what your after?

fj40 wrote:

zook wrote:8) yea i will be keen for skid also

bags u tow pete home

hahaha

yea i will be keen for skid also

cheers fellas
seemed to have curred the problem.
blew some air down the secondary jet, hasnt missed a beat yet have done 50kms on it so far. also noticed that the fume filter? sand trap thingy? has muddy water in it. does anyone know if this would effect performance? cheers

have been having problems with my G16A, when i put my foot to the floor it looses all power until i back my foot off a bit. at first i thought it was the main jet so i blew that out took it for a spin and still doing it, next i drained the bowl which did seem to have a fair bit of shit in it. then ...

trade me mate 85bux for 48 inch 1. not genuine "high-lift" though. ive got 1 seems to be good so far, just made up my own spair wheel bracket.

hmmm ok. any other ideas?

have just read that woodpecker forest has just recently been closed for all 4x4 unfortunately. will still go down to the ashurst river. let me know who is going to come along

sweet fj4 do your best to get down there.

SirGerald wrote:Might be keen on a play as the truck needs a blow out prior to Nationals. Where is wood pecker forest??

its up scotts road between tokomaru and linton. by gordon kerr forest.

haha yea i was navy in safari petes 40 when it caught a blaze. luckily he had fire extinguisher in a handy spot.

Hi all anybody keen for a drive on the 26th september? let me know if you are and if you know of any other spots to go for a skid? come one come all.

bugga check this listing out, sound like this guy will part with his motor. http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing ... =240005853