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Smoggy's Jimny

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03 Nov 2012 17:16 #52091 by Smoggy
Smoggy's Jimny was created by Smoggy
Thought it was about time I started a thread on my jimny which is nearly finished.... Eventually:-)






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03 Nov 2012 17:49 #52104 by Tadpole
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That looks very business like Mr Smoggy ....... ;)

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03 Nov 2012 17:51 #52105 by ne-crock
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Jealous :(

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03 Nov 2012 17:56 #52108 by Smoggy
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ne-crock wrote: Jealous :(


Glad you like it mate :)

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03 Nov 2012 18:01 #52111 by GuardianAngel
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Superb. Lot of great Jimnys for inspiration!

Sent from my GT-I9100 using Tapatalk 2

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03 Nov 2012 18:04 #52112 by ne-crock
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excited to see it out on the mud now man!

i'd need to get my finger out my arse and get mine modded now

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03 Nov 2012 18:34 #52118 by Dan_w
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:woohoo: That is one nice Jimny you have there, are they standard defender arches on there? They look great, I bet you need them on there with tires that size.

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03 Nov 2012 18:44 #52120 by nicho
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very nice

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03 Nov 2012 23:16 #52180 by Smoggy
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They are the extended width defender arches and they are the same width as the tyres!

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03 Nov 2012 23:26 #52182 by TomDK
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Nice B)

What size are those tyres?

How much lift? :)

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04 Nov 2012 03:40 #52188 by PanaJimny
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TomDK wrote: Nice B)

What size are those tyres?

How much lift? :)


I believe many people is wondering to get answer to your questions :woohoo:

It is a dream truck!

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04 Nov 2012 09:22 #52199 by Smoggy
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Thanks very much for those encouraging comments guys. The truck spec is as follows:

Full ORA 4.5'' lift (polybushed throughout)

2'' Jimnybits bodylift

4.1 Rocklobster with ORA HD mounts and 6mm Tbox guard

Rear axle chromo 4340 shafts onto ARB locker with disc brake conversion
fully trussed and complete with HD ORA radius arm/panhard mounts

SJ Front axle with chromo 4340 shafts and CV's with SJ fixed hubs mounted to ARB locker, fully trussed with HD shocker mounts

Radius arm chassis mount guards (ORA I think)

Jimnybits HD steering damper

285/75 x 16 Insa Turbo Special Tracks (beadlocked)

HD ARB compressor (to fit yet)

Toad Alarm system (to fit yet)

Subaru Impreza Seats (to fit yet) (rear seats removed to make space for spare)

Loads of cutting, grinding, sanding, welding, waxoyling and undersealing to prepare truck and remove rust

Front and rear HD ORA bumpers

Goodwinch 9.5 with Dyneema bowrope

Optima deep cycle battery and split charge unit for winch (yet to fit)

All brake and fuel lines replaced with copper (all disc brakes fully refurbished with new seals)

Think that's about it so for but still loads to do beleive it or not, taking me ages cos my mechanical knowledge aint great :)

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