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Offline rondye

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« on: July 04, 2004, 20:04:52 »
hi all well my sj410 is finally modified and completed below is a description of what i have done as well as some pictures  
 
Engine - 2ltr nissan primera diesel  
Transmission - nissan vanette cargo  
Prop shafts - made by self  
Cooling system - special made radiator  
Exhaust System - own design  
Rear Springs - fitted to front, extra leafs  
Springs - over axels  
4 inch body lift  
Powersteering - Vauxhall Omega  
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« Reply #1 on: July 04, 2004, 20:44:04 »
Interesting choice of engine and transmission. Any particular reason why??
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« Reply #2 on: July 04, 2004, 20:47:47 »
That's a fun looking motor,
Welcome to Mud Club. :wink:
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« Reply #3 on: July 04, 2004, 21:16:08 »
the reason for engine / transmission choice was the fact that they were available to myself and as far as i am aware it had never been done before.
engine  seems to be reliable high torque transmission

everone seems to use peugeot petrol engins (thats too easy)

i enjoy the challange :lol:

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« Reply #4 on: July 04, 2004, 21:38:57 »
At least with the diesel, the water wont be so much of a problem... :D  :D

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« Reply #5 on: July 04, 2004, 22:26:18 »
Quote from: "rondye"
the reason for engine / transmission choice was the fact that they were available to myself and as far as i am aware it had never been done before.
engine  seems to be reliable high torque transmission

everone seems to use peugeot petrol engins (thats too easy)

i enjoy the challange :lol:


If I had a hat, I'd be taking it off to you. =D>  \:D/
Cheers, Karl..


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« Reply #6 on: July 05, 2004, 21:27:29 »
Karloss, are you mellowing?? Are we to see in a Suzie before long :)

Nice motor tho but it is a bit drastic just to get rid of the Aisin carb issue on the Suzie :D

Lets see some piccies of it in action please
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« Reply #7 on: July 06, 2004, 22:52:46 »
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Karloss, are you mellowing?? Are we to see in a Suzie before long :)


You callin' me a poof? :lol:
Cheers, Karl..


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« Reply #8 on: July 09, 2004, 23:53:37 »
here are some pictures of the truck in action its all i've got at the moment as digi camera playing up

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« Reply #9 on: July 10, 2004, 09:01:42 »
Hi Ron
Nice looking Motor

I got your email ref the Tyres well be in touch might not be till the end of the month as on holiday soon
back at begining of August
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« Reply #10 on: July 10, 2004, 11:32:30 »
i noticed in the last pic you scrubbed out the number plate but if you look two pictures up (the one next to the toyota) the plate is plain to see. ;)

 






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