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    Harmonic Balancer

    This is only to warn others with the old fg637s.Heard a slight noise in the front area of the motor on investigation found Harmonic balancer rubber has perished after 19 years . Today was one of those tools in hands day, not a hard job only getting the 36mm nut undone caused some grief needed to...
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    Brake Advice

    I thought I might tell members about a brake problem on FG637. I have had a problem of the truck pulling to the left under heavy braking.On investigation found slight weeping on two wheel cylinders hence change the lot all six of them and change all fluid. Problem solved pulled up perfect than...
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    objective tyre opinion

    Hi All The reason I have been looking at wheel arch flares is that in about 15 k I require new tyres at present I run 295/75r16 Interco ssm16 been a fair tyre will get about 55k on a set no punchers yet balancing has been a problem very soft compound so a bit of heal and toe, Maybe my fault as...
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    Wheel arch flares

    Hi just looking for outlet in Aus that has wheel arch flares for fg637 would like to fit 315/75r16s and need an arch extension. Fitted turbo and intercooler truck has a lot more power and would benefit with 35s. If interested dyno figures were torque 381 nm up to 583 nm at 40 ks ,power 51.5 kw...
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    Suspension mod

    Did some more mods on my fog 637 suspension this week results are amazing ride ,now drives like my old oka did a pleasure to drive. First mod was to have the bottom two leaves rebent to only take up only under load. Next I installed timbren bumpstops to touch when the spring goes to a flat...
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    Introduction from another tragic

    Hi all I would this to introduce myself to this group. I have looked on for sometime yet never joined in on any posts. I have a 99 fg637 with 40,000ks on it 16inch rims off Alan and 295/75r16s interco 1800 kg rated, front springs are rebent with the two bottom leafs bent reverse to improve ride...
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