A2Z Automotive Forums  

Go Back   A2Z Automotive Forums > Search Forums
User Name
Password
FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read


Showing results 1 to 25 of 408
Search took 0.07 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: quaddawg
Forum: 4X4's 03-26-2006, 12:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Instead of reposting it all here.. Check this...

Instead of reposting it all here..

Check this thread for the latest Tracker adventure:


Click Here for the story (http://www.zukiworld.com/forum/index.php?topic=11316.msg106380#msg106380)
Forum: 4X4's 03-16-2006, 07:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
I had some folks at a Suzuki specific forum...

I had some folks at a Suzuki specific forum request that I do a write up with pictures on how I retain stock preload on the carrier bearing, and backlash, carrier to pinion when swapping spools and...
Forum: 4X4's 03-16-2006, 06:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Part 2 of the update.. wait for...

Part 2 of the update..



wait for it...


wait...............
Forum: 4X4's 03-16-2006, 06:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Ok, time for an update! My boy and I took the...

Ok, time for an update!

My boy and I took the little buggy out to Attica Indiana, to the Badlands offroad park.

Here is their site:

http://www.badlandsoffroad.com/

We had a great time!
Forum: 4X4's 02-27-2006, 04:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
I broke my grille, wheeling this weekend.. and...

I broke my grille, wheeling this weekend.. and almost ended up with a stick in my radiator... SO....

I decided to beef it up a bit..


I just cut out the rest of the slats in the center of the...
Forum: Mechanical Auto Repair 02-26-2006, 07:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 636
Posted By quaddawg
Another thing to check is the actual passages...

Another thing to check is the actual passages that the EGR works from. I am not sure how the Intrepid is put together.. but, for example, on my Ford, an EGR gets set, you replace the EGR, the code...
Forum: 4X4's 02-24-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Yep, she turned out just like I wanted her...

Yep, she turned out just like I wanted her to..


Quite the capable little trail rig, nothing too fancy, but it will sure make the Jeep guys shake thier...
Forum: 4X4's 02-24-2006, 12:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
I still have a few things to do to the rig.. but...

I still have a few things to do to the rig.. but yesterday I got the passenger rocker panel trimmed down..

The first picture is of the damaged rocker, it hangs low, so it gets beat up easily on...
Forum: 4X4's 02-19-2006, 07:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
LOL, the pink didn't get it! It was very...

LOL, the pink didn't get it!

It was very cold.... 0 this morning (farenheit)


we still went wheeling.. although we WERE the only ones that showed up..

Got some GREAT pics.. although the hills...
Forum: 4X4's 02-18-2006, 08:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
I needed some rock rails installed... SO, I cut...

I needed some rock rails installed...


SO, I cut out about 3 inch of rocker.. I simply sliced the sheetmetal, opened it like a clam, cut out some material, and folded it back over itself and riveted...
Forum: 4X4's 02-18-2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
HMMMMMMMMM, funny you should ask... Indeed,...

HMMMMMMMMM, funny you should ask...


Indeed, it WILL climb a picnic table...


Here is sits, waiting for it's daily lunch of JEEPS!

http://media.putfile.com/Table-Climb
Forum: 4X4's 02-17-2006, 12:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Won't be long now... the 5.62's will be in, the...

Won't be long now... the 5.62's will be in, the sliders will be here and the transfer case gears will be in soon too..... LONG way to go!


So, whaddya think>>>
Forum: 4X4's 02-17-2006, 12:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Well... I had another internet friend bend and...

Well... I had another internet friend bend and weld me up a set of rock sliders... I am going to cut the majority of the rockers out, ad install these tucked up under the rockers, nice and tight, to...
Forum: 4X4's 02-17-2006, 12:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Today, I installed a mini-spool in the rear end,...

Today, I installed a mini-spool in the rear end, to lock it up tight... all the time.. Ideally I want an ARB... but for now a Mini-spool will (and does) verynicely...


Just a coulple of shots of the...
Forum: 4X4's 02-17-2006, 12:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
I had a friend of mine (online friend) laser cut...

I had a friend of mine (online friend) laser cut me some skid plates, he did a FANTASTIC work, and it is 10 guage mild steel, should be a super unit.. attaches with factory mounting holes.. look...
Forum: 4X4's 02-17-2006, 12:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
From there, I decided it neede a CB for the...

From there, I decided it neede a CB for the trails, and I found out one of the Uniden compacts could be adapted to the Ashtray hole and mount... COOL!


I also bought a tracker with 5.62 gears AND a...
Forum: 4X4's 02-17-2006, 12:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Here are the after shots, and basic final stance...

Here are the after shots, and basic final stance of the Tracker. Fenders cut and rolled under, body work and fender flares to come... but here is the general idea.... LOOKING GOOD in my...
Forum: 4X4's 02-17-2006, 12:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Well, that first wheeling trip made me nutz over...

Well, that first wheeling trip made me nutz over this little car.. here I am with open diffs, and tiny tires.. and by that time, and 2" BDS performance suspention lift... outdoing, out manuevering...
Forum: 4X4's 02-16-2006, 11:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
It was time to take it out to the trails and test...

It was time to take it out to the trails and test it!


Here are a few shots of the rigs I went with.. I was feeling out of place... UNTIL my Geo went EVERYWHERE these 20K plus rigs were going.. and...
Forum: 4X4's 02-16-2006, 11:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
I was thinking about buying new wheels, and maybe...

I was thinking about buying new wheels, and maybe even bigger tires... but I thought that if I painted them a different color... more military looking... I might be able to hold off.. the tires...
Forum: 4X4's 02-16-2006, 11:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
I decided to fix more of the rust, and paint the...

I decided to fix more of the rust, and paint the little thing.. I settled on Olive Drab...
Forum: 4X4's 02-16-2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
WELL, the tires really surprised me, and fixin...

WELL, the tires really surprised me, and fixin the huge rust holes (at least trail patching them!) made a big difference in the way I thought about the little truck, so I treated it to a new...
Forum: 4X4's 02-16-2006, 11:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
First things first. I checked the little truck...

First things first.

I checked the little truck out, and to my surprise, the interior was almost PERFECT, the mechanicals seemed strong, and everything worked except the radio.. ($35 junkyard price,...
Forum: 4X4's 02-16-2006, 11:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
Posted By quaddawg
Geo Tracker/Suzuki Sidekick project

Hey guys.. I have found a new hobby.. The Suzuki 4x4.. These are incredibly light, capable IFS vehicles (Vitara, Sidekick, Tracker, Sunrunner) They are all the same, made by Suzuki, as a sucessor...
Forum: Custom Projects 10-18-2005, 11:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By quaddawg
Haha!!! Hey, I repainted the front of my 1995...

Haha!!!

Hey, I repainted the front of my 1995 Sunfire from spray cans!! Touch up color and a clear coat, and it looks great! or... well... good!......... if you don't count the shade difference......
Showing results 1 to 25 of 408

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:28 AM.


Powered by: vBulletin Version 3.0.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2010, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.