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Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Thu Dec 05, 2013 6:40 pm
by andyrew
Words and subtlety have never been my best area

:lol:

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Thu Dec 05, 2013 9:20 pm
by Jordi
ROBBIE wrote:Good call Jordi was a bit worried for a mo there
Gotta keep an eye on these things, didn't want anyone to get the wrong ideas about people on here.

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 9:18 pm
by Ratty
Engine flushed.
Then put new oil in and stop smoke.

Shes running so much better.

Also attacked some rust spots on the roof.
Put some vactan on her.
Going to start up again tomorrow.

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 6:21 pm
by Ratty
So today i started on the rear brakes.

Fitted the new wheel cylinders.
New brake shoes.
Bleeded the brakes.




Also sorted a bit of rust out on the roof.

I've ordered king pin bearing. Also seals for both sides.
Should be here tuesday.

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Sun Dec 08, 2013 5:59 pm
by Ratty
Today:

New spark plugs.
Fuel.
Fuel filter.

Cleaned carb.

Did some body work.

We have a resident stray cat who lives in a delica.

Manky spark plugs.

The guys found this poor dead birdy.

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:40 pm
by bedron
nice one !

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 5:18 pm
by suzukisteve
gold finch?

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 5:36 pm
by turbo-tom
hmm its interesting what you find. I found a smalls birds next in my 90 when i was cleaning it when i had it due to the fact it had been parked up in a farmers field for a while.

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2013 11:26 pm
by Ratty
So finished work 5:30 and got straight down to garage to work on the zuk.

Put new king pin bearing in near side.
New seals both sides and new brake pads.

Finished at 10pm so pretty tired.

Maybe a mot tomorrow.
Will let you know.

Re: Ratty's first sj

Posted: Sat Dec 14, 2013 6:12 am
by kiwizook
good work so far. looks like you're very dedicated to the zuk!