Awesome Suzuki/VW build

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Really nice build, looks factory!

https://www.ebay.com/itm/1995-Suzuki-Sidekick-JLX-/324303713741

"1995 "DIESEL" Suzuki Sidekick JLX. SMOG EXEMPT. power windows-doors locks- steering- mirrors. map lights. Heated Front and Rear Seats. A/C.1998 VW DIESEL AHU with a ALH BV43 turbo conversion."

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Late to the party but bawls. That thing sold for just $8000?!? There was a boatload of work there. And looked to be done up proper too.

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Right?
I'm in the process of building a two door TDI Tracker now. It adds up fast
There had to be at least 8k in the restoration of this restomod. Before the modification part is even considered. Dang. I would have done suspension\wheels and tires different but...

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There had to be at least 8k in the restoration of this restomod. Before the modification part is even considered. Dang. I would have done suspension\wheels and tires different but...

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Yeah, who ever sold it, took a beating. O feel the same way about the stupid wheels...
 

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Lol I got an 01 tdi and a tracker in my yard right no I cpuld make a fortune

Unfortunately the 01 is an AHL engine and has the oil pump in the front. It's not gonna work w/o a bunch of fabrication. The ones before yours, the AAZ idi and the AHU, the first TDI (what I have) have the oil pump in the rear and you can buy or build a custom pan and pick up so that it will fit...
 
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