Dan's Suzuki Samurai build

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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by dan_2k_uk » Sat Feb 01, 2014 2:18 pm

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Oh baby!! :D :D :D

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Janspeed manifold, LWB Vit vented discs and calipers

Build thread -- Build photos -- HLA-Artwork
Coming soon: YJs, Trussed axles, Full float rear.

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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by ROBBIE » Sat Feb 01, 2014 2:34 pm

Looks good :smokin:
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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by suzukisteve » Sat Feb 01, 2014 3:02 pm

oh man! excuse me while I nip to the loo! im gonna have to get some bigger tyres when the insas die
pickle power!

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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by dan_2k_uk » Sat Feb 01, 2014 4:09 pm

To be perfectly honest I have no idea how I was getting by on 31s!
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Janspeed manifold, LWB Vit vented discs and calipers

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Coming soon: YJs, Trussed axles, Full float rear.

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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by Jordi » Sat Feb 01, 2014 4:31 pm

dan_2k_uk wrote:To be perfectly honest I have no idea how I was getting by on 31s!
Looks sweet, any fouling?

Just need those YJs on now :thumbup:
1988 Samurai - Truck Cab & Tray Back - 1.6 8v & HIF44 - Snorkel - Stack Exhaust - PAS, YJs & 33s - Trussed, Gusseted & Pumpkin Capped Axles - 4.3 R&Ps - 4.16 T/Box - Rear Air Locker - Full Float Back Axle & Discs - RCV Front Shafts - X-Eng Handbrake - Custom Fuel Tank

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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by Anton » Sat Feb 01, 2014 5:44 pm

That's just too freakin' much! Those are awesome!
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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by ScottieJ » Sat Feb 01, 2014 5:53 pm

Looks awesome!! The amount of spua SJs on 33s is growing :rockin: do wish bighorns were available when I bought my 33s!!!
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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by dan_2k_uk » Sat Feb 01, 2014 7:11 pm

No fouling round town. Looks like it may clip the bulkhead at lock and bump. Plenty of room to move axle forward if I need to.
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Janspeed manifold, LWB Vit vented discs and calipers

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Coming soon: YJs, Trussed axles, Full float rear.

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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by kiwizook » Mon Feb 03, 2014 7:18 am

:pileon:

good stuff mate, looks absolutely awesome!
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Re: Dan's Suzuki Samurai build - Nearly time for stage 3

Post by 12callum » Mon Feb 03, 2014 8:54 am

Dan your truck really stands out now awesome looking wheels, has anyone put dibs on your old springs? If not can I be first in line PLEASE! :D

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