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Blown seal might as well replace the bearing .... backing plate bolts you have to remove these the axle pulled after a few taps with the hammer on the backing plate fresh bearings with new retainer and plate slid on . with this mod you no longer have to remove the backing plate...

in the interest from another page i decided to post this mod for the samurai owners how to pull the rear drums / axles and how to do the 410 axle mod Any way while i still had some energy and was feeling in an Axle-like fixy mode I attacked my spare rear axle that I picked up for when I do my...

BACKGOUND mine really wont be a Samurai by the time i am done except in name only.:chef: as I am doing the mini cab conversion to it . my original body has had many replacement patches welded in but its not ideal. so i found a rust free tintop and am taking it from there . I...

http://bbs.zuwharrie.com/content/board,15.0.html try this place if you dont get any solid info thats the all suzuki page all suzuki all the time . my build is there under the diesel page (Diesel Weasel) as I plan on dumping a 1.9 AAZ VW motor in my samurai

Heres mine being rescued by my Samurai ..

Nice ride/ I agree do all your maintenance . redo Universal joints and keep 2 spares .get a spare "RAG Joint" the part that connects the steering to the steering box . U Joints ... That has been the week point for mine. You might want to upgrade the the suspension or at least the seats . . I...

as usual the bumpers will be replaced as the stock ones are as effective as tinfoil for a real mounting point so while doing this I have to figure out how to mount my tail lights and I am going Old school and frenching them into the body

The motor will require further mods to allow its use but thats as far as I have gotten on that . it seems I have ADHD and WOULD YOU LOOK AT THAT SQUIRREL!!! I have also started in on the mods to the body I will be dropping on . i started with this . although you cant see it had been rolled and...

then it was onto the nose bump mod . the original AAZ only has a small notch on the crank pulley and its been known to wallow out and then allow the belt to jump. what I did was drill through the pulley and pin it with 3 hardened steel pins although its hard to see on the second pic you can see...

now im working on a few other things like a 1.9 AAZ VW motor diesel It's an all mechanical Diesel that runs well. to get it ready for drop in i am using an ACME ADAPTERS kit but to use it I will have to do some mods to the motor some to make it fit others to make it last heres a pic after I...

so after some paint here it is ill get some more pics posted tomorrow as its time for supper and football

replaced both rockers as they were also toast rebuilt floorboards

Now to attack the rust jeez there was a stop sign for the pass floorboard and three types of pop cans for the rear wheel wells . Spray foam was used in other areas

well from there it was new shackles to replace the stock ones well crap now i need a Over The Top OTT steering system or a drop pitman arm no pics sorry but hey it sat higher now

well while it was apart i decided to go SPring Over Axle to get more clearance . boy was I a newbie to this I thought it all would be easy :Wow1: cut the springs loose and began so i had to make new spring cradles new brake lines spacers for the drive line yea sounds easy

Well new to the crew here and not sure if i should start the posting in the Suzuki threads, but as I am gonna drop a Diesel into it soon ill post here. started with a rusted out free 1988.5 Sami and go from there stock freebiee start point Didnt know it but it had a broken leaf in the back.

heres mine as it is now got way more to do gonna transfer some of my build stuff to here

those tailgate brackets you said you got them off of amazon can you give me more detail ? i will be needing / wanting something like that for my build http://bbs.zuwharrie.com/content/topic,131316.0.html Hey Spokerider funny meeting you here

I have a 88 suzuki samurai with a 1.3 l gas motor , i am in the middle of a massive rebody /reworking / customization of it. while doing this I am swapping out the gas motor for a 1.9 td from VW, this will give me more range torque and power. along with being a mechanical diesel it will also be...

http://bbs.zuwharrie.com/content/topic,131316.0.html heres my build thread ive been at it for over a year and i believe i am about 1/3 of the way through after im done the only truly stock thing will be the frame . am am doing a body swap as mine was rusted and i patched mine but found a beat...