Base plate install, Suzuki Vitara
I picked up a 1999 Suzuki Vitara to turn into a toad. Unfortunately it was not pull ready, so I have had to attach the base plate and the supplemental braking system. This post is about the base pla...
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Great writeup!
There always seems to be a gotcha somewhere in these install instructions. That or something doesn't fit just quite right.
The install instructions for a TigerTrak rear track bar didn't make sense till I called and a tech helped me. On a baseplate, the instructions were OK but two of the longer bolts to replace OEM bolts didn't thread in properly. Buggered the nut plates that are part of the vehicle frame. Luckily I could drill through and use still longer bolts with nuts behind.
The tip about the right sequence for nut plates is very helpful.
Glad you got'er done.
There always seems to be a gotcha somewhere in these install instructions. That or something doesn't fit just quite right.
The install instructions for a TigerTrak rear track bar didn't make sense till I called and a tech helped me. On a baseplate, the instructions were OK but two of the longer bolts to replace OEM bolts didn't thread in properly. Buggered the nut plates that are part of the vehicle frame. Luckily I could drill through and use still longer bolts with nuts behind.
The tip about the right sequence for nut plates is very helpful.
Glad you got'er done.
