Project: Restoration of 1986 Maruti Suzuki Gypsy


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After a long gap, some updates.
Painting work nearly completed.
Electrical works are going on.
Bought full wiring kit + headlight assembly + wiper linkage + combination switch + ....
 

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why this project is so long ?lack of vitamin m or spares????
Both and lazy workshop guys.[frustration]
where is feromev ? What happed to the restoration ?
Is it stopped. ....
not at all.

Works Pending
Front Grill
Paint clear coat
Exhaust
seats
Full Wiper Assembly
Brake setting
some minor wiring issues
Tyres
etc...

Trial Run pics
 

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Thanks for the updates mate.

job looks neat so far. What sort of issues you are facing in wiring that needs to be worked on? Any info about the availability of front grill?
 
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Waiting for more updates. Is the 4 x 4 working ?
Was the whole wiring kit changed ?

Are you going to leave it open or going to get soft top ?
4x4 is working.
the wiring kit is new.
going for bikini top.

Thanks for the updates mate.

job looks neat so far. What sort of issues you are facing in wiring that needs to be worked on? Any info about the availability of front grill?
thanks..
wiring has some minor issues like
fuel level shown in temp gauge and vice versa.[confused]
searching in scrap yards for front grill.
 
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Whoa... Sounds strange. Seems more like some misplaced connection which always happen.
Hope you'll get the front grill soon. We'll be waiting for your update.
 
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Restoration Complete.
Now Gypsy is in Run-in Period.

Tyre options.
1. Yokohama Geolander AT 215 with stock 15' Rim
2. Ceat or MRF NDMS Tyres with Jeep 16' Rim
 

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Current Status
Restoration Complete.
Now Gypsy is in Run-in Period.

Tyre options.
1. Yokohama Geolander AT 215 with stock 15' Rim
2. Ceat or MRF NDMS Tyres with Jeep 16' Rim
Nice update, I'm a bit newbie for 4x4 tyre options so i do not know about it, but you got to change or color those rims because it looks old.
 

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