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MetalShop [ Home ]   Click Here To Visit HomeAccessoriesGearing TablesFAQMetalShopBack to the BasicsProjectsReviewsSamurai with Jim Carr Metal Work Primer We, Suzuki hobbyist, come from a variety of backgrounds and skill levels.  As you navigate through Zooki-land, you may be presented with information or specifications that are foreign, especially when it comes to metal.  Whether it is steel or aluminum accessories […]

      Tracker Nine Inch Suspension In The Middle With Jim Mazzola In the Middle: For the driveshafts, I utilized a spacer in the rear only to obtain the correct length. A word of caution here is in order, rotational torque in a properly bolted joint transmits its torque through the clamp force exerted […]

    with Donald Roberts Military Front Bumper conversion for a Samurai Photos by Donald Weak wimpy and anemic is what best describes the stock Samurai bumper, I needed a replacement! Adding larger then stock tires forces you to remove the stock bumper anyway otherwise you run into clearance issues. Adding 31″ or larger tires […]

 with Wiley Johson Suzuki Mirror Modification My Sammy came with the doors already modified so that they could be removed.  Occasionally, I take them off mostly to make working on the interior easier.  But to take them off to enjoy the openness during a run, I had not done; mostly because I would not have […]

      The More Power Puller “But dear – I NEED a winch…  everyone has them!”  Not so true. There are still quite a few folks out there who don’t have them but still manage to have fun out on the trail. Most folks only see the really extreme trails that require them when […]

         with Tim Tackett  owner North Coast Off Road   Installing the Spidertrax Panhard Rod Kit With 7.5″ of suspension lift, the front axle of Suzi was walking all over the place, making for some interesting steering situations. In some of the crosswinds we have here in Northern Ohio, it could be […]

      with Miles Oliver I just LOVE playing with my MIG welder. Its been about the best $400 I have ever spent.   When I put the larger tires on the Samurai I knew that mounting the tire on the tailgate would last a very short while. At 74lbs a piece the 33×10.50 […]

      Steering Linkage Installation Calmini Sterring Linkage Kit Part Number SS1582 kit eliminates the need for a drop pitman arm and it will improve on and off-road handling. The Steering Linkage Kit  was designed to improve or modify: Turning Ratio — It is changed by adjusting the ratio to 1/2 the number of […]

  Click to visit with Bill Johnston 4.57 Yukon Gears from Low Range Off-Road While it is popular to hunt down stock Suzuki gears from Sidekicks and Trackers, there are some good aftermarket gears out there too. We are looking to move the power band a little by installing a set of 4.57:1 gears in […]

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