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- Sat Dec 08, 2012 11:29 pm
- Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
- Topic: suspension too hard!
- Replies: 52
- Views: 33099
Re: suspension too hard!
I never give the shocks any thoughts so you are most likely to be right so i will have a look tomorrow but is there any way i can soften up the suspension as it really is a solid ride?
- Sat Dec 08, 2012 11:05 pm
- Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
- Topic: suspension too hard!
- Replies: 52
- Views: 33099
suspension too hard!
Hi All, Ive recently bought a Samurai with all the mods already done but have found that the suspension is solid.I was wondering whether there is anything that can be done to soften it up a bit as there is hardly any flex and is always cocking a wheel.I would post a pic so you could see if anything ...
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 10:22 pm
- Forum: General Troubleshooting, Offroad Gear, Welding & Fabrication
- Topic: welders?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10670
Re: welders?
£40 is a bargain! even though its only a 100 amp it will still do the job no problem as someone has already said the metal on the sj is very thin so a powerful welder would only blow holes if your not to clever at welding.
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 8:43 pm
- Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
- Topic: SNAPPED CV JOINT
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11945
Re: SNAPPED CV JOINT
The engine is definately not injection but has a Nikki carb on it.There are a few pipes what have been blanked off and are now not doing anything but the engine seems very quiet and runs well although there is a bit of blue smoke on a cold start up.Im not too fussed about this smoke as it is only go...
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 7:51 pm
- Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
- Topic: SNAPPED CV JOINT
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11945
Re: SNAPPED CV JOINT
ive just had a look and the chassis number is JSA but all this G13BA and SPI means absolutely nothing to me.....lol but i guess i will soon pick it up.So at least we can say its definately a samurai so i can start to source the parts and hopefully get it going again before the end of the month so i ...
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 7:19 pm
- Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
- Topic: SNAPPED CV JOINT
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11945
Re: SNAPPED CV JOINT
yes this is the one i have bought. Is there any definate way of finding out whether this is a samurai as i dont want to go for parts to find out that they are wrong as it looks like im going to have to do a bit of travelling to get them?Jordi wrote:
regards Col
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 7:00 pm
- Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
- Topic: SNAPPED CV JOINT
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11945
Re: SNAPPED CV JOINT
How can you tell? Does this mean that i can only use samurai parts due to the wider axles?dan_2k_uk wrote:Its a jap built samurai mate.
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 6:39 pm
- Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
- Topic: SNAPPED CV JOINT
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11945
Re: SNAPPED CV JOINT
Thanks for the link! i have just sent him a pm as like you say not that far away. the link for the one i have bought is [ebay][/ebay181021350276]. I was using it offroad when i heard it crunch and then the wheel locked up but then freed off so i thought all was ok until i tried a bit of mud to find ...
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 6:16 pm
- Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
- Topic: SNAPPED CV JOINT
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11945
SNAPPED CV JOINT
Hi All can you be gentle as this is my first post! I have just bought an SJ413 and only drove it for 10 minutes before i broke it.I have snapped the o/s/f cv joint but in the process have also wrecked the end of the half shaft but cant locate any of these parts. Can anybody please tell me if any of ...
- Mon Dec 03, 2012 6:05 pm
- Forum: New members
- Topic: Newbie here thats going to need lots of help!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4475
Newbie here thats going to need lots of help!
Hi All just introducing myself before i start to pick your brains!
My name is Col and i have just purchased a SJ413 for doing a bit of offroading but have now found out why it was sold.
My location is Manchester
My name is Col and i have just purchased a SJ413 for doing a bit of offroading but have now found out why it was sold.
My location is Manchester