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by jimmie
Mon Jul 11, 2011 9:51 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Watagans vid update ...
Replies: 102
Views: 4523

Re: Watagans vid update ...

the ferog feroza is still; kicking around too, i recently sold it, after 2 years of great fun in it( plus a few no so fun times towards the end...) it's kicking around raymond terrace area still. missing it more everytime i see it drive past
by jimmie
Thu Apr 16, 2009 4:48 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: WATER DAMAGE!!!!!GRR
Replies: 60
Views: 2008

yes and yess, turns out that the bolt isnt broken, i just couldnt thread it good snuff with my fingers. and the alt and steering pump are fine. the bolt had just vibrated itself loose, causeing a bit of movment of the pump and hence extra strain on a worn pulley...therefore snapping the pully. new ...
by jimmie
Wed Apr 15, 2009 7:39 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: WATER DAMAGE!!!!!GRR
Replies: 60
Views: 2008

yeah it's not so much just putting the belt back on, i'd for sure give that a go. but it's a snapped bolt and a broken pully that i a) dont have the tools. and b) the skilz to fix. thats why it's now sitting out the front of the local mech... hopefully some bastage steals it and writes it off ...
by jimmie
Tue Apr 14, 2009 7:38 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: WATER DAMAGE!!!!!GRR
Replies: 60
Views: 2008

well the new altenator has lasted 5 years.... but on monday it ground me to a halt... not sure 100% if it's the altenator itself or a bolt that has snapped. but either way the belt has half come off one of the pullys and that pully has broken off it's bolt that holds it on. all good fun while going ...
by jimmie
Sat Jan 10, 2009 8:49 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: How do I remove the rear brake Drums?
Replies: 14
Views: 359

And when you pull the whole lot apart, use a decent set of sidecutters to pull the springs. You can then do each side in 10 minutes vs. up to an hour, skun knuckles and a heap of swearing :D just for clarification.... what do u do with the side cutters? use them to turn that sproket like bit or ?
by jimmie
Thu Dec 11, 2008 4:21 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: what is leaking?
Replies: 10
Views: 372

yeah motor stays in shen doing rms, just take the gearbox out....could do clutch at same time.
getting it done after xmas by a mate with a hoist, screw paying $88 an hour instead of a carton or two
by jimmie
Mon Dec 08, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: what is leaking?
Replies: 10
Views: 372

well, took it to carline today, turns out that it's the rear main seal, but it's not leaking much....yet. but also got them to look at my front hubs as it wasn't engaging, and they are clogged and rusty and generally shitted....along with my bearings.... so they are pulling all that stuff apart and ...
by jimmie
Wed Dec 03, 2008 4:26 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: what is leaking?
Replies: 10
Views: 372

it seems to be gear oil, cause i've been checking my oil every day this week and it's not going down as far as i can see. hmmm. big job to replace?
by jimmie
Wed Dec 03, 2008 9:05 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: what is leaking?
Replies: 10
Views: 372

what is leaking?

having a general look under my car the other day and noticed some oil spread all over the shop. just wondering if u guys could give me some idea of what is leaking, and if i want to know about it. http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q241/jimmieisme/Picture165.jpg i've wiped the oil off, but it seems ...
by jimmie
Thu Jul 17, 2008 8:07 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Daihatsu Owners - Post your intro here
Replies: 229
Views: 58027

NOW SELLING 5K NEG, PM ME. hi, well i supose after months of looking around the site i should introduce myself. i'm james, 25 y.o from tanilba bay(near newcastle) recently bought my first 4b, a 94 sxII feroza. most of u wil know it as ferog :) mod so far are: 30" wrangler mt/r's on sunny's custom ...