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by Smalljeep
Sat Sep 24, 2011 5:11 pm
Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
Topic: No brakes
Replies: 16
Views: 14218

No brakes

A bit of a problem, when i press the brake pedal nothing happens, i dont see any brake fluid in the resivoir, but if i put more in how do you bleed the samurais brakes?
by Smalljeep
Mon Aug 15, 2011 10:52 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 10
Views: 8943

Re: Starting Problems

ah thats good i always turn the charger off first wait 5 mins then take off the terminals, but its been about a month since i last charged the battery it was after my uncle left the ignition switched on. But today i took a wire from the small spade on the starter, and the other side to the +ve of th...
by Smalljeep
Sun Aug 14, 2011 11:29 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 10
Views: 8943

Re: Starting Problems

explode :shock:
i dont want to do that, its not been recently charged is that ok.
by Smalljeep
Sun Aug 14, 2011 10:17 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 10
Views: 8943

Re: Starting Problems

bugger thats the second starter, the one that came with the engine didnt work and when i swapped it for the older one it worked. Luckily i live beside a man who reconditions starters and altenators usually about £30 for a tractor one so i cant imagine this being any worse. Is there any chance of the...
by Smalljeep
Sun Aug 14, 2011 5:53 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 10
Views: 8943

Starting Problems

My sammy is giving me bother with starting, the battery is fully charged and everything electrical seems to work strongly, its just when i go to press the button for the starter sometimes it works, other times it makes a very quiet whizzing noise, the ammeter shows somethings happening just the engi...
by Smalljeep
Fri Jul 29, 2011 12:29 am
Forum: Bodywork, Paint and Interior Trim
Topic: windscreen
Replies: 17
Views: 13009

Re: windscreen

thanks for that,
that explains the good handling. :P
by Smalljeep
Thu Jul 28, 2011 11:07 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Paint and Interior Trim
Topic: windscreen
Replies: 17
Views: 13009

Re: windscreen

but the frame around the window in the hard top its built into the body is it?

am i correct is the samurai the soft top and the sj the hard top, i just assumed all samurais are soft tops since mine says samurai on the sides, although the log book has it down as sj. This confuses me. :S
by Smalljeep
Thu Jul 28, 2011 2:08 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Paint and Interior Trim
Topic: windscreen
Replies: 17
Views: 13009

Re: windscreen

a quick question
i have a samurai but thats the only one ive ever been in, i dont know what the sj is like. How is its windscreen mounted, can you take off the frame like the samurai or is the roof and all built into the body?
i only see sj's on ebay at the moment.
by Smalljeep
Sat Jul 23, 2011 8:33 pm
Forum: Bodywork, Paint and Interior Trim
Topic: windscreen
Replies: 17
Views: 13009

Re: windscreen

Newtomud wrote:I saw this post and contacted autoglass..£208 quoted :jawdrop:
Thats £8 more than what i bought my suzuki for.
by Smalljeep
Sat Jul 23, 2011 3:13 am
Forum: Bodywork, Paint and Interior Trim
Topic: windscreen
Replies: 17
Views: 13009

Re: windscreen

Newtomud wrote:I saw this post and contacted autoglass..£208 quoted :jawdrop:
thats shocking, i got my old fiat pandas windscreen replaced for £150 a few years back.
would a sheet of perspex do?