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TUBULAR CUSTOM TOYOTA FJ40 : Initially just saw, then even deliberately diving (PART 1)


Initially just saw, then even deliberately diving

            At first, in order to satisfy his inner, Hanafi Manurutng willing to cross back and forth to the island of Sumatra, Java. Although the distance between Medan and cities on the island of Java is not close. But it did not matter to the satisfaction obtained. So what the hell can be satisfying inner Hanafi?

            It turns out this planter hooked once watched one of competition off-road adventure that is malignant Djarum Super Real 4X4 Off-Road Adventure (DS4x4RAO).

"For some reason I am always interested to watch off-road event Djarum Super. Her almost every series I spend to watch. "Honest Hanafi.

            Hanafi possible daily activities are closely connected with the world of off-road so one of the causes. To control the location of its gardens inevitably terrain off-road course definitely often bypassed.

            From hobby to watch this event finally Hanafi daring plunging ourselves so off-roader. No longer acted as a spectator as far. Of course it takes a predator (mounts. Red) just to support the action. Based on observations during a spectator Toyota FJ40 is the sensible choice.

            Certainly not anymore the original Toyota FJ40 reliable. Should the modified total. Such as the original body no longer needs to be used and just stored in the warehouse. Only the chassis and axle FJ40 spared, this component is so strong foundation jeep competition.

            Remarkably, all modifications ranging from rollbar mounting to engine swap done alone in his yard which is still pretty relieved. For the engine, this friendly man like character 14B-T diesel engine owned Toyota Dyna truck. He said with a slight modification of engine performance is not inferior to gasoline engines. Moreover, off-road tracks in Sumatra often flooded because most of it swamp.

            In the wake Hanafi design armed only with memories of the jeeps that became champions in DS4x4RAO then take part fits with his character. "Having so this jeep nicknamed Bruno by friends off-road. Even his voice noisy and black smoke billowing along the tracks but could always finish! "Joked Hanafi.

            Although the Bruno was able to drive and be invited in and out of off-road tracks, Hanafi apparently still not satisfied. "Almost every night I go to the part of Bruno to seek solutions that are still weak and less than the maximum," he whispered.

            What was done was reaping the rewards. Not unexpectedly, when I first joined the official competition Hanafi work so the overall champion. "Thanks to frequently watch off-road competition Djarum Super so can learn many different techniques from various off-road offroader,." Katanyanya. After all that honest Hanafi admitted, "I'm still not ready to go down in the event of his Djarum Super. Still cringe when see his tracks. But, definitely try someday follow. "

            The more frequently would fast forward to the competition!

ENGINE
Toyota diesel engine 14B-T re-calibrated so that the maximum strength. The plan will be exchanged for standard turbo device bigger, that the increasingly violent Bruno strength. Due to the reason that ideal weight distribution, engine position 14B-T backdated to penetrate the firewall. While the radiator is shifted in the rear cabin. Radiator position has been taken over by a Warn 8274 winch.

AXLE

Axle is already wearing homemade direinforce axle Longfield. Maximize handling steering radius reduced lap steer reduction in the ratio 1:2 fib Howe. Turn the steering wheel so that the power steering light released of Land Cruiser VX mainstay.