Got a few bits done. Spent a long time wheel shopping. Theres a bit of compromise with a joint owned vehicle or a lot of waiting for something both are happy with. Took a while but we finally have wheels. Got the front lowered and the rear axle is off for "flipping" as they call it in the ...

Vitara pipes are easy to shorten by cutting a bit out and joining with a hydraulic compression coupling if they are clean and free from corrosion.

Learn something new everyday.

The gearing difference will depend on tyre profile. If both setups end up the same overall diameter then the 16s will likely ride a bit firmer due to a lower profile. 16s generally have a better selection of tyres available. If the overall diameter is greater they will end up with the speedo reading...

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Hi all. I'm about to purchase a set of prop shafts for my sj410 but they are off a 84 410 which makes them skinny props. My question is do skinny props have the same bolt pattern as the later fat 410 props as my axles and diffs are from a later 410? Or will I need to buy the diffs with the correct ...

Good work. It's always nice when something is useable again after a load of work.

You would probably find a load of the other SJ413s or Samurais may well be Sports as it's just whatever the dealer enters on the form when registering the vehicle upon sale. Therefore many will likely have have just written what they had been familiar with writing for years. SJ413/SJ 413 Samurai/Sam...

Welcome to the black grille crew.

Dim dip unit. Unplug and chuck it.