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- Sun Jan 17, 2016 12:03 pm
- Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
- Topic: Rear Discs
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5420
Re: Rear Discs
We did on our 1996 Vit. Used a BenT kit together with some Mitsubishi Magna calipers and the discs from the front (replaced those with vented discs). Pretty easy to do, would be a relatively lazy days work. http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/pico42/Vitara%20Mods/IMG_4712.jpg http://i665.photobu...
- Sat Nov 28, 2015 11:33 am
- Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
- Topic: front brake upgrade.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2956
Re: front brake upgrade.
Just the rotors/discs and the calipers. Bolt on, bleed brakes, laughing.
- Wed Sep 17, 2014 12:06 pm
- Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
- Topic: 2" body lift
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10475
Re: 2" body lift
PhilD wrote:Yes I do need a extension for the steering column anyone any idea were i can get one
Bits4vits did them (I did have them on our Vitara until we swapped in the power steering), but I can't see them on his website anymore.
- Tue Sep 16, 2014 12:21 pm
- Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
- Topic: 2" body lift
- Replies: 13
- Views: 10475
Re: 2" body lift
2 bolts under the headlights (as you have noted) 2 captive bolts at the rear of the front wheel arches 2 captive bolts at the front of the rear wheel arches 2 captive bolts at the rear chassis crossmember (behind the rear bumper). The ones at the wheel arches are readily visible if you look undernea...
- Fri Sep 05, 2014 11:58 am
- Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
- Topic: replacement vitara front axle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 10128
Re: replacement vitara front axle
I guess that depends on what you consider expensive... usually the steel diff is the expensive part. I did see a price of $AU450 for this kit. Not sure what shipping from NZ to the UK would be, but all the parts I have bought from Bits4vits were not unreasonable in their shipping cost going the othe...
- Tue Sep 02, 2014 2:48 pm
- Forum: Vitara Specific Tech
- Topic: replacement vitara front axle
- Replies: 10
- Views: 10128
Re: replacement vitara front axle
You can fit off-the-shelf IFS Hilux CVS shafts with the right adapters... Like this: http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/pico42/Even%20More%20Vitara%20Mods/IMG_0808_zps31e290ab.jpg Into a Toyota free-wheel hub. http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv11/pico42/Even%20More%20Vitara%20Mods/IMG_0804_z...