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by paintandtrim
Tue Jun 29, 2004 6:59 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: f70 hubs and stuff
Replies: 3
Views: 207

thanks guys


I want to do both, a suspension life and a body lift, +2" on both, so i need 4" longer shackles and 2" body blocks.

My old girl is leaf sprung all round.


Best regards

Pete


PS. Its the height of our summer in the UK and its still bl**dy raining and damp and cold. Am i ...
by paintandtrim
Mon Jun 28, 2004 3:18 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: f70 hubs and stuff
Replies: 3
Views: 207

f70 hubs and stuff

Hi from the uk.

My f70 (foutrack) 2.8d has no power to the front wheels, the prop is engaged but no drive. It isnt making nasty noises and i have been advised that i need to fit new manual locking hubs?

Any suggestions.

Also, are they easy to fit? its has free wheeling ones at the mo ...
by paintandtrim
Tue Apr 06, 2004 7:18 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: f70 anti sway bar
Replies: 5
Views: 165

thanx

Bundy, cheers m8 i saw your answer on the driver site. As the vehicle is used for mostly off road abuse i am going to remove the anti sway bar and panhard rod.

Thought it would be ok but you guys seem to have the most knowlage of this sort of thing.

Once again, many thanx

Pete
(Paintandtrim)
by paintandtrim
Mon Apr 05, 2004 6:02 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: f70 anti sway bar
Replies: 5
Views: 165

sway bar

thanx, it will come off asap then. Mostly used off road anyway.

regards


pete
by paintandtrim
Sun Apr 04, 2004 7:20 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: f70 anti sway bar
Replies: 5
Views: 165

f70 anti sway bar

Hi

Any one removed the anti sway bar on a f70 (leaf springs all round) i know about the feroza but is it ok on the f70?

Thanx
by paintandtrim
Tue Mar 23, 2004 4:26 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Some Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 193

Its not realy a daily driver. Anyway legal here in the uk, buts its very hard to get different rims here so have had to go for the standard ones. The spacer only widens the track by 60mm and are made by a reputable company.

I will try to find their web address so you can see what we get.

By ...
by paintandtrim
Mon Mar 22, 2004 6:00 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Some Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 193

Question

Tyres are 215/75r15 Muds

They dont rub at all.

When i bought it, it had alloys. Going to fit a set of spacers to bring the wheels level with the arches (the plastic ones)

regards
pete
by paintandtrim
Sun Mar 21, 2004 8:09 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Some Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 193

Some Questions

As every one on here seems to know everything (think its called godlike) here a few few questions from a new Feroza f300 owner in the uk.

How steady is it with a 2" sus lift and a 2" bodylift?

Has anyone got any drawing of extended shackles?

How strong are the cv joints and gbox?

Is it ...
by paintandtrim
Sun Mar 21, 2004 8:01 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Hi from UK
Replies: 4
Views: 139

have done it, only one pic but when i start to off road it will take some more.

Regards
pete
by paintandtrim
Sun Mar 21, 2004 7:54 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Daihatsu Owners - Post your intro here
Replies: 229
Views: 83363

UK Sportrak (Feroza)

Hi

This is a pic of my first Daihatsu having owned Land Rovers and Zooks for many years.

Bought it End of Feb 04 and so far so good.

Its a 1.6 ELXi from 1993 in Taft Green Metalic.

Only thing i have done so far is to change the tyres to Mud Terrain and colour code the door handles ...
by paintandtrim
Sun Mar 21, 2004 6:00 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Hi from UK
Replies: 4
Views: 139

Hi from UK

:lol:

Hi

I am a feroza (sportrak) new owner from the uk.

Have been looking through this forum for a few nights and only have one thing to say:-

Bl**dy hell you have some nice trucks on here :D :D :D