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  1. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Well, guess I shoulda stated, that It only run about 6-7psi to start, so my 18-20psi setup isn't all that crasy, but it is 3 * stock

    I think the problem is older anyway, it had an Head/Block oil...
  2. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    In more recent news!

    The brake conversion is still on my Floor!, I've been driving her, so no time to wrench!

    BUT!.... On my last outing, I think i blow/burnt the head gasket, as when I...
  3. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F69bdrHz62s

    https://youtu.be/F69bdrHz62s
  4. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    brakes upgrade!

    The front is getting a set of 5 door calipers and vented discs, new pads.
    The rear is getting Fiat Stilo rear calipers with handbrake, vitara front discs, new pads, and of course...
  5. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    ARB's!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!... RD204 & RD208(10bolt), Compressor, etc...

    https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1279599/VitaraBuild/Vitara46.jpg
    ...
  6. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4EKXfZUymE

    https://youtu.be/z4EKXfZUymE
  7. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Old Photo, December-ish.
    https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1279599/BackatHome.jpg

    everything installed waiting to go out and play.

    Picked up some Ebay Led's!...
  8. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    OLD PHOTO!, just shows the Intercooler
    https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1279599/VitaraBuild/Vitara_50.jpg
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    Re: How did you wire in your CB Radio?

    https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1279599/VitaraBuild/Vitara04.jpg

    Ok, not a XJ, but it was a nice install for me!
    Also got lucky, as there was a 10A always HOT line, with Ground in the dash...
  10. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Finally getting on with this!

    Offroad season here starts up again in September,
    July/August is all Beach time!, although I don't like the beach..cause I'm bleached enough lol... So I've been...
  11. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Rear Bumper and Sliders

    https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1279599/My%20Slider%201.jpg
    https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1279599/My%20Slider%202.jpg...
  12. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Turbo and manifold are back!

    The Turbo!...
  13. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Paddle Clutch

    http://product-images.qedmotorsport.co.uk/vauxhall/c20xe/clutch/4-paddle-clutch.jpg

    Basically, by limiting the Surface area of the clutch, the area that does contact, does so...
  14. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    I'm really thinking about yanking out the LockRight, and going ARB. My paddle clutch + Lockright setup is a pita to drive, not smooth at all.
    The paddle clutch engages like hitting a wall!, BANG!...
  15. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Ola, Not much time for me to work on my Vitara myself, but I had some little stuff done!.

    Installed that kit I mentioned before, the moves the front wheels 1.5" forward see photos.

    Also had to...
  16. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1279599/lda1.JPG
    https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1279599/lda2.JPG

    Minor Mods to the Fuel pin, this allows less fuel at low boost and more at full boost....
  17. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Just a taste...Go to 10:00

    http://www.youtube.com/v/Ogu9ymp_93Q
  18. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Oct 2013
    Bosch injectors installed, but the power seems to have gone Down?.. I think I need to Add more fuel, cause there is less or no smoke now too. *The Higher Pressure of the Bosch 175bar...
  19. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    May-ish 2013=======
    Oh, forgot one update, Winch and steel bumper (PP!)
    So, making this quick, here's the Photos and a link to the Winch.
    ...
  20. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    May 2013.Some updates!

    The Drivers side transmission is now replaced, I broke it jumping out of a huge hole at the Encontro Suzuki!

    I'm trying to convince myself to do the lfteixeira...
  21. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    The Bosch injector pumps installed, which has the boost compensating feature.
    *
    First Drive, Fantastic

    Missing is the Pug Sport 306 175Bar injectors, Ebay!?

    Other minor updates inside,...
  22. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Updated the Tubes, and got a different non-curved entry into the manifold.
    Also making room for the Bosch injector pump thats coming(came)

    Installed a MBC to adjust pressure.
    ...
  23. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    New Rubber! (July 2012 ish)

    BEFORE--
    (Fedima MaxiGrip 195(/80)R15 c/ Suzuki Original janes ...15"x6" ET10)
    https://dl.dropbox.com/u/1279599/1.jpghttps://dl.dropbox.com/u/1279599/2.jpg...
  24. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    It's the nasty heater core!!!! The least favorite job
  25. Re: Suzuki Santana Vitara (Sidekick) 1.9Turbo Diesel Build

    Noooooooo!

    Anyone that know what this is, KNOW how much of a PitA it is
    http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1279599/2012-04-18 18.48.15.jpg *UGH!
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