might as well start this thread.
96 vzn185 surf, standard, for now.
will be a slow build, as time and money allows.
plan is (no doubt will change)...
sas prado diff with hilux axles surf hubs, prado trailing arms. lokka locker.
ln130 transfer case. (kzn130 in there instead)
rear electric prado locker in rear.(in a 90 series prado diff, so got disk brakes)
change to 4.3 diff heads, from 4.1
35x16 goodride mud legend for road and simex et off.
2 inch body lift.
hopefully lift fuel tank 2 inches.
front 2 inch lifted prado springs/shocks.(wouldn't fit, so factory struts for now, they lifted it 4")
rear standard 80 series springs/shocks.(had to get 4" lifted springs to keep same as front, 2" lifted 80 shocks)
TRD supercharger. URD kit.
snorkel (just a cheap one until the exo gets done).
cross over steering. 70 series? 130 steering box.(80 series box better fit)
take air bags out.
HID head lights, factory aren't that great. (lvvta say can't just change bulbs, got to change whole lamp.
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cert.
save up $.
some bar work, got a 12000lb runva to mount in back for forwards and reverse pulling. will put a 9500lb on front.
twin alternators. two batteries. (front bar done, with 12000 runva in it)
save up heaps more $.
probably a year or two away.
cut cab down behind back seats.?
simple exo cage incorporating snorkel for body protection. winch challenge specs.? might need a 6 point internal cage by the sounds of it?
small rear deck hopefully end up like a ute flat deck ish, for pigs deer, or for carrying dogs, whatever...
rear disk brake conversion. change whole diff or use what? (done)
cert.
at some stage
lights.
pull all carpets out.
transmission cooler.(done)
bead locks.(got stauns waiting)
change front seats and add 5 point belts.
air tank and compressors for tyres.
be more....
