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What did you do to your jimny today?

  • idiotmobil
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24 Mar 2014 17:30 #109901 by idiotmobil
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Ya its 3 mm tube im going to see how it goes and mite add a 3rd but ran out of tube got a lenth I can gave but locked in next door as bloke went out before I could grab it. I will high lift jack it up tomorrow see how it is but I trust my welding hasnt let me down in years and yes welded to chassis mite ad some triangle brace bits to it but ive wrlded frames up for fork lifts before that carryed more and around same amout of weld it was a right pain to get to weld the top bit

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25 Mar 2014 23:08 #110097 by Chazg83
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idiotmobil wrote: sorry couldn't do them off my phone been reorted as spam or some thing on here had to wait to get home
simple sliders but there do the job going to add some bits to them like little step bits later but didn't have the metal













Looking good, what size tube you use?

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25 Mar 2014 23:10 #110098 by Chazg83
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Been trying to sort my rear door pin for the alarm out as playing up

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26 Mar 2014 16:45 #110154 by idiotmobil
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fitted lockright this afternoon all went well and bought it already in a diff so was quick and easy change toke it out on the road and it will take abit of getting used to found a field that was open so had a play didn't notice much difference but was a ressonable flat field ill get it out in anger this weekend

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26 Mar 2014 17:18 #110161 by 2014Nathan
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Fitted my new spare wheel CB antenna mount :)

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26 Mar 2014 19:42 #110178 by S Mark
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Finished fitting my heavy duty rear recovery points today.





Bent the jimny tie down's pulling a mate out the mud in his 70series Toyota, they did the job at the time.

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26 Mar 2014 22:49 #110219 by GuardianAngel
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S Mark wrote: Finished fitting my heavy duty rear recovery points today.





Bent the jimny tie down's pulling a mate out the mud in his 70series Toyota, they did the job at the time.


Home made or bought? If bought which ones? Oh and photos please :-D :-D :-D

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26 Mar 2014 23:53 #110236 by RichiesJimny
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idiotmobil wrote: fitted lockright this afternoon all went well and bought it already in a diff so was quick and easy change toke it out on the road and it will take abit of getting used to found a field that was open so had a play didn't notice much difference but was a ressonable flat field ill get it out in anger this weekend


You'll feel the benifit of the lockright once you start getting cross axled :)

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27 Mar 2014 00:01 #110240 by idiotmobil
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You notice any difference in deep mud as im sure it should help ive only fail once when getting crossed axles and heading there next weekend to test it out uts a hill that twists tge axles all over the place on saisbury plain cant do it in winter but can in summer

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27 Mar 2014 07:43 #110251 by RichiesJimny
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idiotmobil wrote: You notice any difference in deep mud as im sure it should help ive only fail once when getting crossed axles and heading there next weekend to test it out uts a hill that twists tge axles all over the place on saisbury plain cant do it in winter but can in summer


It's rocky stuff and ruts it helps with mostly, if you in deep mud up to the axles with no grip underneath you'll spin both rear wheels instead of one.

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27 Mar 2014 16:46 #110298 by idiotmobil
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oh ya that's a bit obvious lol but must help abit in mud was playing today and it seams to struggle alot less in thick mud
drove it up the tip today cause I cant go there in my van and was getting some funny looks as it was clicking but found a fun way round that as it drifts quite well now

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27 Mar 2014 18:02 - 27 Mar 2014 18:03 #110311 by Bigjim91
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Nothing I've bin at work for half a day then popped in to see davecc, great bloke and awesome looking trucks!
Last edit: 27 Mar 2014 18:03 by Bigjim91.

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