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  1. PPCLI_Jim

    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    now does anyone know if I can do a one wire GM alternator install with a CS 10 or 12? I have done this with my Samurai and went from maybe 40 amps on a good day to a fresh 90 amps on a average day :wings:
  2. PPCLI_Jim

    Sold my Eagle, now what? (Bought a Trooper)

    Nice that is in much better shape cosmetically then mine . I did manage to finish install of my winch ..so if you want to put one on mine is a pretty solid simple way to do it.
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    Jerry cans, which to choose?

    Hey Spokerider ill keep ya in mind if i drive to vic :ylsmoke:
  4. PPCLI_Jim

    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    Im so done except to find a sharp cone bit so i can enlarge the holes to allow a standard pin on both extensions to allow ease of removal :ylsmoke::jumping:
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    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    now to attach the baseplate with a few tack welds check the ability to slide on and off then thats done. then to upgrade battery and alternator
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    Yet another Suzuki samurai build

    http://www.ebay.ca/sch/sis.html?_nkw=2x+19+LED+RV+Car+Truck+Trailer+Rear+Light+Tail+Brake+Reverse+Turn+Indicator+Lamp&_id=231561122054&&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2658
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    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    well heres the mount for the winch im guessing after bolting it to the frame with gr8 bolts 1/2 " I will be bombproofing it by welding the frame pieces into place. i have figured out I have bought extra material and have some cutting to do. The extra material will be used to make a tow point for...
  8. PPCLI_Jim

    New (to me) Samurai

    Nice! In my replacement body i have a dash with the stock tach, only problem is im going diesel. So i found this it gets glued to the flywheel http://www.ebay.ca/itm/Hall-Proximity-Switch-Sensor-NPN-4Digital-Red-LED-Drehzahlmesser-RPM-Speed-Meter-/291512102567?hash=item43df79aea7
  9. PPCLI_Jim

    Sold my Eagle, now what? (Bought a Trooper)

    :bigbossHL::088: AHHH now IC the interest in my Trooper you want it for parts !!!Hands off by the time i am done with this I wont be able to afford it !
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    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    :elkgrin: Ah well "I'm not a smart man Jenny".... well heres the plan i will be cutting the top tab off my stock bumper mount and notching the bumper also . the notching will allow the pins to be inserted to hold the winch in place so it can be removed the 2x2 steel will be welded in place...
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    Show me your "Adult" rigs and how you keep them running.

    heres my adult rigs the Samurai is a 88.5 model (square vent) . it will be getting a different tub a stretched frame to accommodate CJ suspension which will be a must when I also drop in a 1.9 TD from a VW., The Isuzu is a new to me 2 months ago 88 with a 2.6 and A/T so far the...
  12. PPCLI_Jim

    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yyq19HxrW4 any ideas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO7aI6w0rRg i got the welding help...sorry its sideways i will keep up with pics as i progress the plate im talking about is the base plate for the winch. the tube i show is 2.5 inch 3/16 and i...
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    axle flip

    Sounds your a man with a plan now. drive line can be addressed by three main ways one driveline spacers two new drive line made three longer slip yoke fabbed
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    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    now that I am getting my stuff together to start in on my 88 Trooper 2.6 w A/T . I am buying stuff for it , i want to slap a 8k winch on it and know i wil wnt to upgrade my battery but while at it i want to upgrade my alt. what have you guys done to help your electrical when using a heavy draw...
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    trooper trail shots

    heres mine not being rescued . had a good day :Wow1:
  16. PPCLI_Jim

    axle flip

    you will encounter issue with brake line length . drive line length ,pinion angle ,steering angle and steering connection .brake line and driveline length are relatively straight forward .steering angle can be addressed by getting a steering adj when done at a shop.but steering connection can...
  17. PPCLI_Jim

    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    No when its not acting all Italian on me it runs great but I have a few issues with mine I hope to sort out . ie replace exhaust , mount winch bigger battery and alternator . a vacuum leak etc its new to me but like i say when its running right its good
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    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    as promised the non standard (i believe) rims and the GPS install location
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    The other wonder mechanical genius my 88 Trooper

    Geez am i cheap... I was installing my GPS into my trooper but it didn't power up. I realized it was the fuse (mini) so i went tp my electric stuff drawer to grab one. Well im out so i scrambled around a bit in the tool box i take to the wrecker. I found one after a while but im kinda upset that...
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    Yet another Suzuki samurai build

    and then reassemble using fresh lock washers if replacing nuts and bolts GRADE 8 is the minimum recommended
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