Also got a bigger fan for the radiator. I dont think it will cure the over heating problem but should help a bit.
Project Bodge
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Finally had ago at fitting the recaro seats iv had sat in the garage. Was a bit of a nightmare but i managed to get one in. Shame it was the passenger side so i dont get to feel the benefits
Also got a bigger fan for the radiator. I dont think it will cure the over heating problem but should help a bit.
Also got a bigger fan for the radiator. I dont think it will cure the over heating problem but should help a bit.
86 SJ413 tin top, 1.6 8v, SU carb, YJ spring conversion, virtual lift, 33x12.5x15 KL71's, rocklobster, rear discs, power steering.
Re: Project Bodge
loving that seat mate, looks spot on!
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Jordi
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The fan can't be any worse bud. Looks quite a bit bigger.
Seat looks tidy!
at least the missus can travel in a bit more comfort.
Seat looks tidy!
at least the missus can travel in a bit more comfort.1988 Samurai - Truck Cab & Tray Back - 1.6 8v & HIF44 - Snorkel - Stack Exhaust - PAS, YJs & 33s - Trussed, Gusseted & Pumpkin Capped Axles - 4.3 R&Ps - 4.16 T/Box - Rear Air Locker - Full Float Back Axle & Discs - RCV Front Shafts - X-Eng Handbrake - Custom Fuel Tank
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dan_2k_uk
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Those new seats really suit it
Janspeed manifold, LWB Vit vented discs and calipers
Build thread -- Build photos -- HLA-Artwork
Coming soon: YJs, Trussed axles, Full float rear.
Re: Project Bodge
Cheers guys i'm pretty happy with it. Might have ago at the drivers one at the weekend.
86 SJ413 tin top, 1.6 8v, SU carb, YJ spring conversion, virtual lift, 33x12.5x15 KL71's, rocklobster, rear discs, power steering.
Re: Project Bodge
Made myself a new stereo surround from a piece of oak flooring I had laying around. Think Iv got to much time on my hands
86 SJ413 tin top, 1.6 8v, SU carb, YJ spring conversion, virtual lift, 33x12.5x15 KL71's, rocklobster, rear discs, power steering.
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Jordi
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Not sure any SJ was ever or should ever have wood panelling.
Does the job though bud. You should do the rest of the dash to match, dare ya!
Does the job though bud. You should do the rest of the dash to match, dare ya!
1988 Samurai - Truck Cab & Tray Back - 1.6 8v & HIF44 - Snorkel - Stack Exhaust - PAS, YJs & 33s - Trussed, Gusseted & Pumpkin Capped Axles - 4.3 R&Ps - 4.16 T/Box - Rear Air Locker - Full Float Back Axle & Discs - RCV Front Shafts - X-Eng Handbrake - Custom Fuel Tank
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ROBBIE
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Re: Project Bodge
Door cards out of ply??
Sid James gone but never forgotten
Jimny 1.6 not as good as an SJ but still good
Jimny 1.6 not as good as an SJ but still good
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Blatently got that idea off reggae bill.
I bet he fitted it too
I bet he fitted it too
1994 Pick Up Converted Vitara
+2" Springs, Pro Comp Front And Rear Shocks, 31" Marshalls On 8j's, Front Winch Bumper, OMP Steering Wheel And Boss, Bucket Seats, Stripped Out, Black Bonnet With Scoop, Few Dents And Scratches, Little Rust!!!
+2" Springs, Pro Comp Front And Rear Shocks, 31" Marshalls On 8j's, Front Winch Bumper, OMP Steering Wheel And Boss, Bucket Seats, Stripped Out, Black Bonnet With Scoop, Few Dents And Scratches, Little Rust!!!