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- Sun Aug 16, 2020 10:03 pm
- Forum: General Technical Help
- Topic: Diesel modification and MOT
- Replies: 1
- Views: 741
Re: Diesel modification and MOT
No hoops, simply fit engine, notify your insurance of the modification, frugally drive to the MOT station. You can change fuel type on the logbook at your discretion, however the important one is to make sure it’s insured as an engine swapped vehicle. It just stops pc plod taking it off you, fining ...
- Tue Jul 28, 2020 8:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Buggy update
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1929
Re: Buggy update
Brilliant effort Dave! And a pleasant surprise checking in and finding something going on.
- Fri Mar 06, 2020 7:21 pm
- Forum: General Technical Help
- Topic: Vit no spark
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9429
Re: Vit no spark
That is crazy!!!
It’s either a loose connection or it thought you were trading it in for a new jimny and got its poo together
It’s either a loose connection or it thought you were trading it in for a new jimny and got its poo together

- Wed Feb 12, 2020 9:44 am
- Forum: Vitara / Grand Vitara / X-90
- Topic: 1.9tdi into a GV
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1604
Re: 1.9tdi into a GV
Easiest option with a GV would be the full HDI setup out of a 2.0hdi version, or sell the truck to get one. 

- Wed Dec 25, 2019 8:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Seasons greetings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1962
Seasons greetings
Merry Christmas and a happy new year gentlemen. 

- Sun Oct 20, 2019 10:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hello!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2630
Re: Hello!
I can’t really remember the dimensions I used at the moment, I’ll get a tape measure on it tomorrow for you.
There’s a bit in the Rat thread on how I did it though.
viewtopic.php?f=14&t=19368&start=90
There’s a bit in the Rat thread on how I did it though.
viewtopic.php?f=14&t=19368&start=90
- Fri Oct 18, 2019 1:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hello!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2630
Re: Hello!
I’m still daily driving the rat bastard, although I’ve had a career change, married and have 2 more kids since getting it on the road!
Hope everyone is doing ok!

Hope everyone is doing ok!
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 10:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: SNOW
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2777
Re: SNOW
You’ve got snow? 

- Tue Jan 01, 2019 7:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy new year
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2530
Happy new year
Happy new year everybody, here’s to a prosperous 2019.
And hopefully a more active forum too
And hopefully a more active forum too

- Thu Dec 27, 2018 11:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Merry Christmas
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2754
Re: Merry Christmas
Didn’t rhinoman on here used to repair them? You’re right though, mk1 Vitara’s are getting thin on the ground, especially road worthy ones. There’s a lovely one on a eBay at the moment https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F192767031004" onclick="window.op...
- Tue Dec 25, 2018 3:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Merry Christmas
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2754
Merry Christmas
Hope you’ve all had a wonderful day, and Santa has brought you all you wished for! My truck will be seeing some love over the holidays that’s for sure, new struts, strut tops, timing belt and water pump, and various gaskets, seals and bushings. Also a new Johnny joint for the heim joint will be here...
- Mon Nov 05, 2018 2:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hello?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3660
Re: Hello?
I pop in now and again, but the wife has just given birth to identical twin girls which has kept me away for the last few weeks. Rat Bastard is almost due for its second MOT whilst in my care and has racked up an impressive 12k miles in that time, although 99% has been on road x_x I really should up...
- Sun Aug 05, 2018 7:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Summer
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3963
Re: Summer
Great pics gentlemen, I’ll get some up this evening and reply to my PM’s 

- Fri Jul 20, 2018 2:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Summer
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3963
Summer
With this blazing heat and sunshine is anybody out in their trucks? It’d be cool to see some summer off road shots!
- Fri Jun 22, 2018 9:06 pm
- Forum: General Technical Help
- Topic: That's one warm G.O.A.T.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3913
Re: That's one warm G.O.A.T.
Any updates on this Ant? 
