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Just thought I would start a Faq for this forum, if you have any tweaks, fixs or notice any error in this please PM me or reply to this post.



Suzuki Samurai FaQ
Years 86-88 Changes 88.5-90 90-95
======86-88 Specs======

------Engine-----------
Model: G13A
Size: 1.3L
Type: Single Overhead Cam, 8 Valves
Fuel System: Carburetor
Compression: 8.9:1
Power: 64HP@6500RPM/62lb.-ft@3500RPM
Engine Material: Aluminum

------Transmission-----
Type: Five Speed
Gear Ratios/
1st: 3.652
2nd: 1.947
3rd: 1.423
4th: 1.000
5th: .795
Reverse: 3.466

------Transfercase-----
Gear Ratios/
High: 1.409
Low: 2.268

------Axle Ratio-------
3.73:1

------Misc Specs-------
Wheelbase: 79.9"
Track width/
Front: 51.2"
Rear: 51.6"
Vehicle Weight: 2094 lb


======88.5-90 Changes==
Grill Change(again)
Softer Leaf Springs
Grill and Dash Change
5th Gear Transmission Ratio:.865


======90-95 Changes====
Engine: G13B
Fuel System: Fuel Injection
Power:65hp@6500RPM

==========AFTERMARKET===============

-----AXLE Upgrades------
Available Ring & Pinion Ratios: 3.73, 3.9, 4.3, 4.57, 4.625, 5.125, 5.29, 5.38, 5.43, 5.625, 5.83
Ring and Pinion Resources:
http://www.ringpinion.com/ (Gears Sold: 4.57, 5.38)
http://www.precisiongear.com/ (Gears Sold: 5.29)
http://www.Rocky-road.com/ (Gears Lockers: 4.57, 5.38)
http://www.Puresuzuki.com/ (Gears Lockers: 5.83)
http://www.trailtough.com/ (Gears Lockers: 4.62, 5.12)
http://www.samuraiparts.com/ (Lockers)
http://www.petroworks.com/ (Gears and Lockers: 4.30, 4.62, 5.125, 5.38, 5.62)

----Transfercase Upgrades-
http://www.Trailtough.com/ (Ratios: 4.16:1, 4.9:1, 6.4:1)
http://www.puresuzuki.com/ (Ratios: 4.16:1, 5.14:1, 6.5:1)
http://www.petroworks.com/ (Ratios: 4.89)
http://www.rocky-road.com/ (Ratios: 4.16, 6.1. 8.1!)

MORE TO COME.