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by kevin9044
Wed Sep 17, 2014 1:33 am
Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
Topic: changing suspension.
Replies: 19
Views: 14507

Re: changing suspension.

Harlyn is great in winter when its blown out everywhere else plus is only a mile from my house. Dont go near newquay or polzeath anymore...too crowded!! Constantine and Boobies always best. Oz is fantastic especially the east coast. If you want nice easy surf in more senior years Indo has some great...
by kevin9044
Tue Sep 16, 2014 10:10 pm
Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
Topic: changing suspension.
Replies: 19
Views: 14507

Re: changing suspension.

So where did u go to donkeychomp??
by kevin9044
Tue Sep 16, 2014 10:08 pm
Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
Topic: changing suspension.
Replies: 19
Views: 14507

Re: changing suspension.

I live just outside Padstow. The best place ever. Love it here..great surf great people but no racetracks and im still trying to find an offroad place so if anyone can point me in the right thatd be awesome!
by kevin9044
Tue Sep 16, 2014 4:50 pm
Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
Topic: changing suspension.
Replies: 19
Views: 14507

Re: changing suspension.

Thanks ScottieJ Sounds like im gonna be busy! Ive got to finish welding the floor and sorting body work then its on to the fun stuff. I dont want to spend a fortune but as im putting so much work into it i wanna do it properly. I'll keep an eye out for 2" lift kit then take it from there. Thank...
by kevin9044
Tue Sep 16, 2014 4:19 pm
Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
Topic: changing suspension.
Replies: 19
Views: 14507

Re: changing suspension.

Had a feeling it might be a bit out of my reach!! Just want to make a good solid little truck thatll go anywhere and mainly just for carrying my kayak..surfboards...fishing gear etc down the beach and maybe a bit of off roading :-) ive had to 2 sj's in the past and got nostalgic and got another just...
by kevin9044
Mon Sep 15, 2014 10:05 pm
Forum: SJ series Suspension and Steering
Topic: changing suspension.
Replies: 19
Views: 14507

changing suspension.

As im struggling to get original parts for my samurai soft top ive decided to attempt a more serious off roader. Is it a major operation to lift suspension and change from leaf springs to coils? Thanks for any help.
by kevin9044
Sat Sep 13, 2014 2:15 pm
Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
Topic: soft top needed
Replies: 15
Views: 10728

Re: soft top needed

Also ive noticed hard tops for just the front. Im considering making it into a mini pickup so these could be a great alternative just dont know where to start looking!! Found one on fleabay but its collection only and 300miles from me.
by kevin9044
Sat Sep 13, 2014 2:13 pm
Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
Topic: soft top needed
Replies: 15
Views: 10728

Re: soft top needed

Im still desperate for all soft top clips brackets etc if anyone has these or know a man who can supply that would be awesome ☺
by kevin9044
Sat Sep 13, 2014 2:11 pm
Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
Topic: soft top needed
Replies: 15
Views: 10728

Re: soft top needed

Yeah id noticed that lol.
by kevin9044
Sat Sep 13, 2014 10:36 am
Forum: SJ series Transmission, Axles, Brakes, wheels and tyres.
Topic: soft top needed
Replies: 15
Views: 10728

Re: soft top needed

to be honest it doesn't look too bad from what I can see without stripping it but then £300 for a good engine gearbox transfer box chassis axles etc isn't too bad I don't think!!