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by eddnus
Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:21 am
Forum: The Bar
Topic: I have been busy
Replies: 8
Views: 6867

Re: I have been busy

Looks like a copy of my machine :D

Just a couple of tips:

turn your heatsink around so the heat is pushed towards the rear fan.

your hard disk looks like its mounted upside down.

Enjoy your new machine!
by eddnus
Thu Feb 02, 2012 1:29 pm
Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
Topic: Tie rod
Replies: 6
Views: 6394

Re: Tie rod

Thanks for your help.

I changed the ball joint on the one side and that has made a huge improvement for now.

I think it was the original ball joint, it took a lot of heat before it finally decided it was ready to come off!
by eddnus
Mon Jan 09, 2012 4:05 pm
Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
Topic: Tie rod
Replies: 6
Views: 6394

Tie rod

Both ball joints on the tie rod of my samurai have a bit of play in them. i can only find the ball joint on one side to buy new. Is the other permanently fixed to the tie rod? I guess this means i need a new tie bar, can the tie bar from a jimny be used? as with these you can replace both ends. than...
by eddnus
Wed Oct 26, 2011 10:46 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Hello from south wales
Replies: 7
Views: 5633

Re: Hello from south wales

Yeah the ride is a tad firm!

Have replaced door mirror, choke cable and rebuilt the rear lights/wiring.

Needs a small patch of welding in one rear arch, handbrake cable and the brakes bleeding for mot.

Fingers crossed that should be it, then it'll be time to get it dirty!
by eddnus
Wed Oct 26, 2011 10:23 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Hello from south wales
Replies: 7
Views: 5633

Hello from south wales

Hi, I picked up my 413 last weekend and have a few jobs to do before it's MOT. Ive had plenty of useful information from these forums already, so thought i'd better introduce myself. In the receipts i had with it, there is one for a calmini 3" suspension kit. Is this any Good? Anyway, you guys ...