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spanish or jap?

Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 2:51 pm
by jutwit
quick question,

just been told that my sj is a spanish one by my main dealer, so whats the differance to a jap one, if any?

Re: spanish or jap?

Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 3:29 pm
by bourneyo
just small things like position of the horn, shape of the stalks on the steering column, the brake calipers are also slightly different as a result so are the pads.

Dan 8-)

Re: spanish or jap?

Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 5:12 pm
by urbanzook
an the rust

Re: spanish or jap?

Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 8:04 pm
by lordyharmerz
Hijacked, soz.

I have square stalks (indicator on the left), round dash vents, f plate 89 410Q santana? i asume its spanish because its the santana but thought they didnt build them in spain till abit later on? is it spanish or not???

Re: spanish or jap?

Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 9:55 pm
by dominic
Also Jap SJ's have 2 reverse lights on the back bumper as to the single reverse light on the Spanish SJ's.

Dom

8-)

Re: spanish or jap?

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 7:30 pm
by thepipeotter
Hi I live in Southern Spain and have a Spanish Sammy its a long wheel base soft top, there,s not much thats nto the same on the Jap/UK sammy but they still bloody rust, the other thing is your chassie number should have extra 00 in it if its from Spain