Gait Jeep Galunggung team in the main competition at the Djarum Super 4x4 Real Adventure Off-Road (DS4x4RAO) is more familiar with the impression of a small jeep, agile and always put out black smoke like a squid. But over time these images begin to shift. "It's getting a bit difficult to fight with gasoline engines are evolving now," said H. Cecelia Henderson MBA, a businessman from Tasikmalaya the beginning of his career as a car relies Willys Jeep flagship.
For the sake of getting a new jeep more competitive and in accordance with his character modification project began. Capitalized Mitsubishi Willys chassis workmanship done gradually. "Deliberately choose this chassis because it believes its reliability. In addition to strong, well-known chassis is tough and resilient, "Cecelia reason. But unique in the assembly process, the chassis inidi forth, back and front so that was the opposite in the back so the front.
It turns out the chassis flipping step is not followed in selecting the machine easily. "Make it confused, the option is pretty much starting from Toyota engines 1JZ, 2JZ to 1UZ. But of the various inputs ultimately I prefer Cherokee engine. More fitting with the character of the track here, "he said. Toyota FJ40 axle rely on stolen goods being gearbox and transfercase of FJ45 series.
Jip AA workshop is under the command of Faith Setiadi be responsible for modifications. "Matter of weight jeep so the focus of attention. I tried to get the power to weight ratio as optimal as possible. Then the Jeep design should be as light as possible, of course without compromising its safety element, "said the father of Elisha Bani Mahendra.
Looking at the overall design of this green jeep berkelir interesting. "Tapered muzzle, if considered more carefully would be reminiscent of the sinister figure sekor shark," said Cecelia. That's why the jeep is named Sharkee.
Making process that takes 1 year was finally sweet fruit. The result, "Character is much different from the mengine 2L-T diesel engine which is installed on my previous ride. When driven myself did not have to bother to keep the engine speed so that the power does not drop. But honestly now I am so sorry, "said Cecelia France with a serious tone. Jiahh .. why? "I regret why not make a jeep of the first cars with the spec ha ... ha ... ha ...," argued. A little glimpse, it turns out this virus also hit the other team members. Population no longer feels jeeps typical small black smoky Galunggung will be lost in the event DS4x4RAO. Instead, tubular jeep with engine more competitive. Wuzz ... wuzz .... wuzz ...!
ENGINE
242 cu.in engine capacity options that in fact the former Jeep XJ Cherokee based on the output of a large and quite popular among its existence offroader. The existence of replacement parts or to upgrade more secure. But Cherokee engine owned Cecelia condition remains standard. May also still in the stage adaptation of the character to the diesel engine fuel injection. Improvement only in the sector using the ignition coil Mallory alerts, and air supply using a K & N High Flow Air Intakes.
AXLE
Toyota FJ40 axle chosen because it has been tested kekuataanya, front axles replaced using ProRock Axle're still relying on the stern as standard. For fishing traction, the front axle are submerged ARB Air Locker rear Detroit Locker rely. To use the gearbox and transfercase from of FJ55.
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