Twiss' Samurai 16v

Got an vehicle build underway? post up pictures and tell us all how its going!

Builds threads only please.
User avatar
ScottieJ
The Boss
The Boss
Posts: 11621
Joined: Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:13 pm
Location: Chippenham, wiltshire

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by ScottieJ » Thu Jun 02, 2016 12:17 pm

:hahaha: :hahaha: :hahaha: I heard electric windows were next.......he might as well sell it and buy a freelander :tongue:
Zuki Build

Steady as she goes!

User avatar
zook123
SCUK Addict
SCUK Addict
Posts: 948
Joined: Sun Apr 20, 2008 10:48 pm
Location: Shepton Mallet

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by zook123 » Thu Jun 02, 2016 12:44 pm

ScottieJ wrote::hahaha: :hahaha: :hahaha: I heard electric windows were next.......he might as well sell it and buy a freelander :tongue:

Heated seats too!

Wonder if my MK4 Golf seats will fit in the Jimny with some fettling?
Image
2002 Jimny O2 Ragtop
Safari Snorkel, Freewheeling Hub Conversion
Diff Breathers, G/Box and T/Box Breathers, 2in Suspension Lift
HD Recovery Points and Winch Plate
Kuhmo KL71 MT / Goodyear Wrangler AT


Wessex 4X4 Reponse - WE411
wessex4x4response.org.uk

User avatar
twiss
SCUK Computer Wizard
SCUK Computer Wizard
Posts: 6110
Joined: Mon Nov 08, 2010 2:28 pm
Location: Birkirkara, Malta
Contact:

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by twiss » Thu Jun 02, 2016 5:23 pm

Seats aren't heated :P

Ive got remote central locking aleady so why not electric windows?
I think the kits are about £65, and Im already putting new window mechanisms in

Got the seats fully in with all bolts tight today, then dismantled them again for painting. hanging up drying now

Here's my current list:

To Do:
-----
Clean Interior
Insulation and Carpet
Install seats
Replace winder mechs and handles
Install bumpers
Rear light wiring + fuel tank wires
Replace driver front driveshaft
Driver front brake pads

Optional:
-------
New door cards + interior panels
Steering wheel
Rear speakers
Interior Light
Glovebox lid
Rewire Central Locking
Electric Windows

Future:
------
Inj fuel tank
Dash tablet
Jimny coils
Install O2 sensor
High pressure fuel lines
Crank speed sensor
Twiss

'93 Suzuki Samurai Sport 1.6 16v SU. Virtual lift, spring under, 31s
'93 Maruti Gypsy MG410

"If brute force doesn't fix your problem, you aren't using enough of it."

Anton
I spend far too much time on here
I spend far too much time on here
Posts: 3859
Joined: Tue Jan 12, 2010 12:12 pm
Location: London

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by Anton » Fri Jun 03, 2016 9:30 pm

Heated seats kit:

Image
1985 SJ413VX (SJ50V) with SPOA, rear disc brakes, 31x10.5R15 Kaiman Malatesta tyres, an MOT and a lot left to do!

My: Build thread To-do list Pay and Play map

User avatar
twiss
SCUK Computer Wizard
SCUK Computer Wizard
Posts: 6110
Joined: Mon Nov 08, 2010 2:28 pm
Location: Birkirkara, Malta
Contact:

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by twiss » Sat Jun 04, 2016 7:49 pm

Interior is now clean, insulation is on the floor... picking up carpet tomorrow lunch time... happy camper so far :D
Twiss

'93 Suzuki Samurai Sport 1.6 16v SU. Virtual lift, spring under, 31s
'93 Maruti Gypsy MG410

"If brute force doesn't fix your problem, you aren't using enough of it."

User avatar
SlimGrim
Winching along now
Winching along now
Posts: 510
Joined: Tue Oct 13, 2015 3:39 pm
Location: Norwich Norfolk
Contact:

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by SlimGrim » Sun Jun 05, 2016 9:43 am

Looking forward to the photos! Keep it up :D
___________________

1988 SJ413 (JSA) Samurai, SoftTop - White (sometimes)

User avatar
twiss
SCUK Computer Wizard
SCUK Computer Wizard
Posts: 6110
Joined: Mon Nov 08, 2010 2:28 pm
Location: Birkirkara, Malta
Contact:

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by twiss » Wed Jun 08, 2016 7:49 pm

Got the carpet and cut it all to size today

Just the wheel arch cover bits to make, and stick it all down to the floor
Attachments
13388965_10157247335740122_1924176845_o.jpg
13388965_10157247335740122_1924176845_o.jpg (115.95 KiB) Viewed 6430 times
Twiss

'93 Suzuki Samurai Sport 1.6 16v SU. Virtual lift, spring under, 31s
'93 Maruti Gypsy MG410

"If brute force doesn't fix your problem, you aren't using enough of it."

User avatar
Rhinoman
Suzuki Guru
Suzuki Guru
Posts: 1034
Joined: Tue Mar 26, 2013 5:42 pm
Location: Brinkworth
Contact:

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by Rhinoman » Wed Jun 08, 2016 7:59 pm

I bet that'll be a lot quieter to drive.
2006 Jimny JLX+ 1.3 VVT
2000 Vitara 4u2 - Calmini 3+3, 33" MTs, 5:83 R&Ps, winch bumper, remapped ECU.
1986 Suzuki SJ413K - G16 conversion
1984 Suzuki SJ410 - Blitz

User avatar
twiss
SCUK Computer Wizard
SCUK Computer Wizard
Posts: 6110
Joined: Mon Nov 08, 2010 2:28 pm
Location: Birkirkara, Malta
Contact:

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by twiss » Wed Jun 08, 2016 8:39 pm

Yeah i havent tested it yet as its still completing it's in-garaxx hibernation...
But even the noise from the cherry bomb under the passenger footwell is quieter!
Twiss

'93 Suzuki Samurai Sport 1.6 16v SU. Virtual lift, spring under, 31s
'93 Maruti Gypsy MG410

"If brute force doesn't fix your problem, you aren't using enough of it."

User avatar
turbo-tom
I spend far too much time on here
I spend far too much time on here
Posts: 4478
Joined: Fri Jun 25, 2010 9:29 pm
Location: West Sussex

Re: Twiss' Samurai 16v

Post by turbo-tom » Thu Jun 09, 2016 11:24 pm

I think thats the most cleanest ive ever seen your boot... normally its full of crap and fag pappers :lol:
Tom :)

Ford Fiesta ST :D

Post Reply