The cars of the domestic auto industry are very popular. This is due to the low price of these cars. For example, lovers of fishing and nature trips can buy a Niva car. This Russian SUV is capable of overcoming most road obstacles. How can you make Niva more adapted to your outdoor activities?
It is necessary
Additional roof lights, winch, roof rack, paint, primer, tools, branch cutters, full size spare wheel, car manual
Instructions
Step 1
First of all, pay attention to the body and paintwork of your Niva. The vehicle is designed to overcome road obstacles, so the body can be easily scratched or broken. If the damaged area is not treated in time, corrosion can begin, which will lead to the appearance of rot. Inspect the entire body carefully. It is best to drive him onto a lift to examine the bottom. It is most susceptible to corrosion. If on the body you find foci of started corrosion, then clean them to a clean metal, and then weld. Then cover with a primer and paint. It will also be useful to treat the car with an anti-corrosion compound.
Step 2
The next step is to inspect the suspension. It is thanks to the correct suspension that the Niva overcomes obstacles of various kinds so easily. First, measure the ground clearance. In the owner's manual for your car, find the normal ground clearance values, it may differ depending on which wheelbase you have. If the ground clearance is too low, then the car can sit on the bottom in mud or snow, if too high, then the wheels will be buried. The springs must be free of chips and cracks. Measure their length. Inspect the shock absorbers. There should be no smudges on them. If there are any, then install new shock absorbers. gas is best suited.
Step 3
If you often go to nature, then you should also take care of some accessories. Install a winch to help pull your car out if you get stuck. The winch must be attached to the vehicle's supporting structure, that is, to the front beam. Install the branch cutters. They are attached from the edges of the bumper to the edges of the roof. The roof rack will allow you to carry all kinds of loads. Take care of a spare full-size wheel. Additional lighting will help the car to move in the dark. Additional lights are best located on the roof.