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by Espresso
Tue Dec 20, 2016 9:28 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Paint and Interior Trim
Topic: SJ410 Soft Top too tight to fit
Replies: 4
Views: 5057

Re: SJ410 Soft Top too tight to fit

Hi I just fitted one on my vitara, it was tight to close so I used a fan heater inside to warm it up worked a treat.
by Espresso
Sat Dec 17, 2016 11:11 pm
Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
Topic: Wheel spacers hubcentric or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 7881

Re: Wheel spacers hubcentric or not?

It's because the tyres rub on the chassis at full lock, as the tyres are larger, only realised this after I drove it home there is enough space I think to use them without protruding from the arches many thanks for the replies.
Espresso
by Espresso
Fri Dec 16, 2016 9:34 pm
Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
Topic: Wheel spacers hubcentric or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 7881

Re: Wheel spacers hubcentric or not?

pls dont shout! i never had a 4x4 before :tomato:
by Espresso
Fri Dec 16, 2016 6:46 pm
Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
Topic: Wheel spacers hubcentric or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 7881

Re: Wheel spacers hubcentric or not?

Oh also pls do i have to get 4 or can i just do the 2 front wheels?
by Espresso
Sun Dec 11, 2016 11:44 pm
Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
Topic: Wheel spacers hubcentric or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 7881

Wheel spacers hubcentric or not?

Well now i'm confused.com, Hubcentric seem to read to be the better as they say they dont cause any vibration, but i cant find any that would fit the '02 vitara (convertable) A few of the bolt on types on the E**Y Just looking for a bit of guidance which are better and what size would i need for the...
by Espresso
Sun Dec 11, 2016 11:24 pm
Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
Topic: Fitting new hood on grand vitara '02
Replies: 7
Views: 7205

Re: Fitting new hood on grand vitara '02

Not going to wash it, but it rained yesterday and ........ no leeks :mrgreen:
by Espresso
Thu Dec 08, 2016 7:22 pm
Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
Topic: Fitting new hood on grand vitara '02
Replies: 7
Views: 7205

Re: Fitting new hood on grand vitara '02

All done on tuesday, the rear hood was a bit tight to close but soon relaxed after i had the fan heater from the shed on in the car, no problems at all, got the hood from Monsoon who say they provided new vitara's with their hoods when they came into the country even provided basic instructions and ...
by Espresso
Tue Dec 06, 2016 5:54 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Posting pictures
Replies: 1
Views: 2928

Posting pictures

Wanted to show pix of my vitara with its new hood that I put on today but only allowed 1 mb, file is to large! any ides to reduce pls
Espresso
by Espresso
Tue Dec 06, 2016 8:59 am
Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
Topic: Tyre size
Replies: 3
Views: 4774

Re: Tyre size

Thanks
by Espresso
Mon Dec 05, 2016 11:16 pm
Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
Topic: Tyre size
Replies: 3
Views: 4774

Tyre size

HI peeps, so ive got the Vitara home without serious problems but i do have issues with the tyres, the ones fiited are as the previous owner said they are a bit oversize, which is why it seems like the brake is being put on at full lock! they are Michelin Agilis 235 6S R16 There isnt an owners manua...