Giel van Niekerk - member number 1001
1978 Jeep CJ5 |
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| Owned since | ??? |
| Model | 1978 Jeep CJ5 (Station Wagon with original canopy and doors) |
| Classification | Standard - assembled in South Africa by Volkswagen under authority granted by Jeep Corporation |
| Registration | VCS473GP - VIN No. Z7F83E0064 - Engine No. 102A170155 |
| Colour | Grey with white rims (original colour - red) |
| Nickname | "Acrobat" - name to be added after re-spray |
| Engine | AMC Rambler 4.2 litre 6 cylinder petrol (original) |
| Gearbox | Automatic Chrysler C48 |
| Transfercase | Standard |
| Consumption | 5-6 kilometers per liter |
| Tyres | 31 x 10.5 OR15LT Hankook Dynamic MT |
| Suspension | Front: 2" Wide leaf springs. Rear: 2.5" Wide leaf springs |
| Differentials | Front: Dana 30 (4.09 ratio). Rear: AMC 20 (4.10 ratio) |
| Modifications | Spare wheel on swing-out carrier at the back (standard) - Roll bar (original) |
| MB power steering |
| Run-X seats - will replace later to obtain more manoeuvre space behind steering |
| Bigger slide open windows fitted to rear of canopy - for ventilation and "Jack" my dog/co-driver! |
| Planned Modifications | Off-road radio (29MHz) - Detroit locker in rear axle - De-rust and re-spray |
1995 Grand Cherokee ZJ |
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| Owned since | ??? |
| Model | 1995 Grand Cherokee |
| Classification | Standard |
| Colour | Silver |
| Nickname | Die Grand |
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