My Safari 4.2D - Kyzah

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Got a drag link made. Just need to fabricate a bracket for the steering damper and install.
Big thanks to Dawid for the tie rods. Spent hours searching and calling before remembering him. This guy is like a treasure trove :lol:
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Who would you recommend for front & rear brake discs and pads?
I had a look at Terrain Tamer, would like other options as well.
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I know you are looking of other options, but I can definitely recommend the Terrain Tamer pads and rotors (disc). Had mine on now for a few years and works great
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ricster wrote: 24 Nov 2021 10:37 I know you are looking of other options, but I can definitely recommend the Terrain Tamer pads and rotors (disc). Had mine on now for a few years and works great
Good to know, thanks Cedric.
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The link to my install of the rotors and pads for reference

https://www.patrol4x4.co.za/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=8196
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kyzah wrote: 24 Nov 2021 09:13 Got a drag link made. Just need to fabricate a bracket for the steering damper and install.
Big thanks to Dawid for the tie rods. Spent hours searching and calling before remembering him. This guy is like a treasure trove :lol:

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I may have a suitable bracket for you.
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ricster wrote: 24 Nov 2021 11:35 The link to my install of the rotors and pads for reference

https://www.patrol4x4.co.za/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=8196
Thanks. That's a good write up.
Why did you lock the hubs?
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Peter Connan wrote: 24 Nov 2021 15:48
kyzah wrote: 24 Nov 2021 09:13 Got a drag link made. Just need to fabricate a bracket for the steering damper and install.
Big thanks to Dawid for the tie rods. Spent hours searching and calling before remembering him. This guy is like a treasure trove :lol:

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IMG_20211124_090431 (Small).jpg
I may have a suitable bracket for you.
Thanks Peter, i'll PM you.
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Hi Charles

The brackets look like this:
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Re: My Safari 4.2D - Kyzah

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Thanks Peter. Do you have it on hand or have to make it? Cost? PM if its appropriate.
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