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by AshVit
Thu Jun 29, 2017 7:41 am
Forum: General Troubleshooting, Offroad Gear, Welding & Fabrication
Topic: Vitara Fuel tank lift
Replies: 8
Views: 8669

Re: Vitara Fuel tank lift

Nice work....looks fairly easy with the body lift cheers buddy, yes its not too bad once the body is lifted. turns out with a 2" body lift you have to remove and relocate the little white Evap bottle from the top of the tank. I'm moving mine inside the car and running the pipes up through the ...
by AshVit
Wed Jun 28, 2017 8:03 am
Forum: General Troubleshooting, Offroad Gear, Welding & Fabrication
Topic: Vitara Fuel tank lift
Replies: 8
Views: 8669

Re: Vitara Fuel tank lift

Had to resize the pics quite alot for them to be able to be uploaded. but you get the jist :doublethumbs:
by AshVit
Tue Jun 27, 2017 10:17 pm
Forum: General Troubleshooting, Offroad Gear, Welding & Fabrication
Topic: Vitara Fuel tank lift
Replies: 8
Views: 8669

Re: Vitara Fuel tank lift

So after abit of swearing, cutting grinding, welding and drilling and some new fuel pipe.. the tank lift is mostly done :) All thats left to is connect all my pipes (feed, return, evap, filler and breather) and then secure it properly once the new guard is made that is.. with the nuts bolts and wash...
by AshVit
Sun Jun 25, 2017 10:45 pm
Forum: General Troubleshooting, Offroad Gear, Welding & Fabrication
Topic: Vitara Fuel tank lift
Replies: 8
Views: 8669

Re: Vitara Fuel tank lift

Thanks for the replies, ive had a look through a few builds on here and looked at bits4vits build blogs too and took some ideas. Its a full bodied SWB vitara with standard tank ive had a look at it and with moving the Evap bottle on the top of the tank into the inner arch out the way i can get the t...
by AshVit
Sun Jun 25, 2017 9:08 am
Forum: General Troubleshooting, Offroad Gear, Welding & Fabrication
Topic: Vitara Fuel tank lift
Replies: 8
Views: 8669

Vitara Fuel tank lift

I assume this is the right place to post this..
Did my body lift last week and removed all rotton fuel pipes lasr night. I am wanting to lift the fuel tank to get more clearance at the back and put a new guard on ill be making.

Has anybody on here done this before??
Thanks in advance.
by AshVit
Tue Jun 20, 2017 2:25 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Hello from leicestershire :)
Replies: 9
Views: 9102

Re: Hello from leicestershire :)

Anton wrote::welcome2:
Thank you :)
by AshVit
Tue Jun 20, 2017 2:02 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Hello from leicestershire :)
Replies: 9
Views: 9102

Re: Hello from leicestershire :)

Mines probably abit.more worse for wear than yours at the moment lol. Its not been MOT'd for 5 years, and has more bits on the floor than on it as it stands. But yes as soon as minea ready im up for some lanes :) I go with a couple guys from long eaton at the moment. 1 with tubular tray back disco 1...
by AshVit
Wed Jun 14, 2017 7:20 am
Forum: New members
Topic: Hello from leicestershire :)
Replies: 9
Views: 9102

Re: Hello from leicestershire :)

Hello larry, Hinckley isnt that far. Im the other way in thringstone.. what are you driving??
by AshVit
Tue Jun 13, 2017 2:01 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Hello from leicestershire :)
Replies: 9
Views: 9102

Re: Hello from leicestershire :)

Thanks for the welcome, ive been having a look around for some ideas. Main things ill be doing is body lift, suspension lift, fuel tank lift and new guard, diff guard for the front, wheels & tyres (31's i think), box sills with rock sliders, all the welding is in the process of being done. Lucki...
by AshVit
Mon Jun 12, 2017 9:43 pm
Forum: New members
Topic: Hello from leicestershire :)
Replies: 9
Views: 9102

Hello from leicestershire :)

Hello just signed up to the forum to search for help and advice and possibley parts too. I have recently just purchased a 1994 SWB vitara 1.6 8v. Firat off roader and im planning on doing some green laning and pay and play days around the midlands. And hopefully see some of you guys there!! (Once mi...