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by RickUK
Fri Dec 22, 2017 9:59 am
Forum: General Suzuki
Topic: Insurance Suggestions
Replies: 9
Views: 8409

Re: Insurance Suggestions

I always have used Direct line and never had any problems with them,possibly could get the price down a little,albeit i dont currently have a Suzuki insured with them but i do have my BMW X5 fully comp and including top green flag offering for £500 all in.Which if i am honest i am well happy with
by RickUK
Sun Dec 10, 2017 3:41 pm
Forum: The Bar
Topic: Anyone Lit Up Their 4WD Dash Light Today?
Replies: 5
Views: 6013

Re: Anyone Lit Up Their 4WD Dash Light Today?

Yep,been playing and ventured out,but alas not in a Suzuki as that died earlier on in the year,so went out with my Chelsea tractor BMW X5 which is permanent 4 wheel drive with traction control. Not a problem for the beemer,after christmas back on track for looking for a new/newish Jimny as well as t...
by RickUK
Sat Nov 18, 2017 12:12 pm
Forum: Builds and Projects
Topic: The project just started
Replies: 61
Views: 86365

Re: The project just started

Its been a absolute pleasure reading this thread,like others have said i still cannot comprehend the transition from the original picture/s into your latest one.

Fantastic job.
by RickUK
Mon Oct 23, 2017 12:38 pm
Forum: The Bar
Topic: What's Your Experience Of Using KwikFit Centres For MOT?
Replies: 7
Views: 7205

Re: What's Your Experience Of Using KwikFit Centres For MOT?

Have never heard anything positive about Kwikfit,they may have been good at some stage in the past,but i certainly would never use them.
by RickUK
Tue Oct 10, 2017 6:03 pm
Forum: The Bar
Topic: Car tax
Replies: 3
Views: 4477

Re: Car tax

Nothing ventured nothing gained as they say,well worth trying it will only cost you a small amount but you will then get some indication of if you have a chance. Your lucky the roadtax on my X5 is over £500 a year,i think its something like £530 or very close,if anything seriously goes wrong with a ...
by RickUK
Sat Oct 07, 2017 2:09 pm
Forum: The Bar
Topic: New decal, opinions welcome!
Replies: 6
Views: 6871

Re: New decal, opinions welcome!

Its 'ok' i guess,but by using a decal like that its trying too portrait what the car is not,it would look very good on a very hot hatch that type of environment,but on a 1.3 SJ its like putting a 4'' bore tail pipe on a 1.0 Corsa all noise and no go. Also as others have mentioned the MOT issue,i dou...
by RickUK
Tue Sep 26, 2017 10:21 am
Forum: Vehicles for sale
Topic: 1982 Suzuki lj80 800c for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 7724

Re: 1982 Suzuki lj80 800c for sale

Someone would have too be a very brave person to take on a complete restoration of that,i think your suggestion about breaking it would be the best option if am honest.

Good luck with the sale
by RickUK
Sun Sep 24, 2017 10:50 am
Forum: General Suzuki
Topic: Cool JDM 1993 Jimny JA11 With Bullnose Snout
Replies: 4
Views: 5097

Re: Cool JDM 1993 Jimny JA11 With Bullnose Snout

Its a nice looks motor especially the high roof line and the wheels,not all that keen on the front though,jury is still out about that,but with just 650cc must be like a bloody snail speed wise pulling that lot along.
by RickUK
Sat Sep 02, 2017 11:53 am
Forum: New members
Topic: When to shutdown engine of suzuki grand vitara ddis
Replies: 4
Views: 5308

Re: When to shutdown engine of suzuki grand vitara ddis

As a general rule with any turbo,before either screwing the conkers of it before its upto temperature let the engine warm up 1st,after a long thrashing session down say a motorway then let it spin down for a moment as they are spinning at amazing speeds and if youi kill the engine before it has redu...
by RickUK
Tue Aug 29, 2017 9:47 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: No electrics and won't start - FIXED
Replies: 11
Views: 11158

Re: Urgent help needed!

Sounds like the fuse link has blown.