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Compressor original cover656 viewsThe rock punctured straight through the plastic cover, snapped the soft compressor bracket and tore open one of the loom plugs.
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damage to compressor cover754 viewsHit a rock in Harvey and lost the compressor function. Went straight through the original plastic cover.
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Compressor cover damage754 viewsAnother shot of the hole in the plastic cover
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Sill protectors796 viewsThese replace the plastic sill protectors. 4mm mild steel plate, bolted through the existing holes in the side and underside.
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Sill protectors 2735 viewsThe side protection bar comes out a good 170mm. Prevents side panel damage and car-park knocks! Still deciding whether to fit the chequerplate tops, as originally designed.
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Steel compressor plate682 viewsIgnore my crappy welding attempts - I got a friend to finally weld the locator tab on the front!
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Repositioned compressor bracket735 viewsThe bracket was snapped in two, so I had it re-welded and slotted out the mounting holes so that it could be positioned 10mm higher (no longer protrudes under the chassis rail)
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New compressor plate739 viewsFitted between the chassis rail and the new sill protector.
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1143 viewsInterco SSR 32.5" tyres fitted, car at new off-road height (+40mm)
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1027 viewsInterco SSR 32.5" tyres fitted, car at new off-road height (+40mm)
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914 viewsInterco SSR 32.5" tyres fitted, car at new std height (+40mm)
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768 viewsview of rear tyre
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801 viewsview of front SSR tyre
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718 viewsFront height sensor - original is behind sensor arm, the new one is in the foreground.
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650 viewsNote blue rubber collar to hold lower part of control rod in arm.
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752 viewsNew control rod is carbonfibre/fibreglass hollow tube, with a rubber grommet fitted to one end (screwed and epoxy-ed) and steel rod bent into shape at the other (epoxy-ed).
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Opposite Lock spare wheel carrier + Dynamic 4x4 steel 17" wheels744 views
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Opposite Lock spare wheel carrier739 views
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new alloy sliders 1259 viewsNew 6mm sliders + stand-off tubes in 6mm alloy
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new alloy sliders267 viewsNew 6mm sliders + stand-off tubes in 6mm alloy
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425 viewsRemoved the ARB bull-bar and refitted the original front bib (but now with two additional recovery points fitted to the modified ARB mounting brackets).
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411 viewsLower front bib is removable via two bolts, for increased approach angle
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222 viewsDesign of 18" rim to fit D4 3.0 ltr
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186 viewsGMAX forged rim in 20" version
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Stand off tubes214 viewsMy rock sliders and stand-off tubes in action
   
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