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Frontera Technical Support • View topic - Hello from Down under







Hello from Down under

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Hello from Down under by teddy80 on Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:51 am
Well hello from down under (Brisbane Australia)

I am now the pround owner of a Shiny Blue 1999 LWB Frontera S

I picked it up Friday, with the following mod

Bull bar
Connecting side steps
Steal Rear bar
Rino Roof rack
Couple of inches of lift
3 inch of body lift
Dual Fuel tanks
Dual batteries
Spot lights
UHF
31 inch AT's
ARB compressor

Here is a pic I took today

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I do have a question i would like answered if possible...

On a stock standard Frontera, what size blocks are between the body and the chassie? just tring to determine what size the lift is in mine?

Anyways any help on the above would be gtreat...
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by Red Oktober on Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:53 am
Ello mate ....Welcome to FOG

the standard size blocks are 25mm
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by brachunky on Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:59 am
Hi Teddy & welcome to FOG :) I cant help with yer question (others will be along when they get out of bed!) but your truck & its spec is great :) A few pictures of the tank & battery installation would be nice! Looking at your fronty wants to make me down a fosters :wink: :lol:
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31 10.5 Muds
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Region: Midlands
by teddy80 on Sun Jan 27, 2008 12:06 pm
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by Trugga on Sun Jan 27, 2008 12:11 pm
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Model: 2.0i Sport 3dr
Registration Year: 1994/L
Vehicle Name: Little Blue Bug
Modifications: # ARB Winch bumper
# Wireless operated Warn Winch
# Jackable rockslider sills
# Safety Devices roll cage
# Roof level tree bars
# Roof mounted waffle boards
# Underbody protection
# Smaller, higher fuel tank
# Buttock tuck with protectors
# Cobra Aqua4x4 competition seats
# 3-point harnesses
# Terratrip
# GTE digital dash
# Bonnet pins
# AVM manual front hubs
# FIA battery master switch
# Ally Chequerplate footwells
# De-Cat, straight thro' zorst
# 2" Lift, +2" Rough Country shocks
Region: Midlands
by Ruathar on Sun Jan 27, 2008 12:18 pm
'99 3.2V6 Auto Limited.
Some day it will be how I want it to be...
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Modifications: K&N Panel Filter, modified breaking system, modified air intake, performance oil and fuel filters, custom exhaust/manifolds/cats, rebuilt engine with performance parts, custom performance gaskets all round, custom light weight fly wheel, custom modded chip, now pushing 330+bhp. Needs new custom drive chain, modded body to take wider tyres, wider wheels and tyres and will then be complete other than the lift, mud tyres, rock sliders, and everything else I can think of....
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by slapshotDTSneil on Sun Jan 27, 2008 12:29 pm
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by Rich2.4i on Sun Jan 27, 2008 7:00 pm
I Like this Truck of mine, just like me it's well run in it's not old just older.

My Truck's :
Playtoy : '94 M Frontera 2.4i LWB NOW SOLD AS DIED
Family truck : '07 Ford Ranger Thunder 2.5 TDCI
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Vehicle Name: MUDDY DUCK
Modifications: MY PLAY TRUCK ( MUDDY DUCK ) : 2.4I LWB FRONTERA '94 M
New look grill,
CB fitted,
Bull bars,
Side steps,
Removed All mud flaps,
16" Chevy Blazer Alloy wheels,
Removed spare wheel carrier from the rear,
front valance trimmed a Little,
Snorkel ( NOT HOME MADE )

Rearranged back bumper & quarter panel
NOW SOLD AS DIED ....................

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Ford Ranger Thunder '07
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by Red Oktober on Sun Jan 27, 2008 8:32 pm
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by teddy80 on Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:51 pm
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by Drift on Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:52 pm
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Tinkered to it's practical limits but understated, though shockingly cool (do you know her?).
She is nicccccceeee ;-)
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by Ruathar on Mon Jan 28, 2008 12:16 am
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Some day it will be how I want it to be...
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Region: Midlands
by Drift on Mon Jan 28, 2008 12:33 am
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She is nicccccceeee ;-)
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by Ruathar on Mon Jan 28, 2008 12:57 am
'99 3.2V6 Auto Limited.
Some day it will be how I want it to be...
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Posts: 454
Joined: Thu Sep 06, 2007 2:13 pm
Location: Birmingham
Model: 3.2 V6 5dr
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Modifications: K&N Panel Filter, modified breaking system, modified air intake, performance oil and fuel filters, custom exhaust/manifolds/cats, rebuilt engine with performance parts, custom performance gaskets all round, custom light weight fly wheel, custom modded chip, now pushing 330+bhp. Needs new custom drive chain, modded body to take wider tyres, wider wheels and tyres and will then be complete other than the lift, mud tyres, rock sliders, and everything else I can think of....
Region: Midlands
by Drift on Mon Jan 28, 2008 12:58 am
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She is nicccccceeee ;-)
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by Sir-Doris on Mon Jan 28, 2008 5:13 pm
Hi and Welcome! :D :D :D That is a very nice looking Frontera. I too would be very interested in seeing pictures of the dual battery setup and of the dual fuel tanks.

I hope it brings you many miles of happy motoring!
I also drink Port and I'm not ashamed to say it!

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1.5" Body Lift
CB
Lowered Front Diff Hangers
Grooved and Dimpled Front Brake Discs
Front and Rear Recovery Loops
Petrol Cap on a String
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