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by danman-gq
Tue Sep 16, 2008 2:25 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GM 6speed Auto or Manual in QG Patrol
Replies: 3
Views: 366

i did contact marks and they told me the auto will work but the manual is unable to be fitted up. i dont have the tech reason why - its just what they told me. i was looking at full engine trans conversion and decided to keep the 5 speed as its good enough to handle the power of a 5.7l holden v8 wit...
by danman-gq
Mon Jun 16, 2008 9:13 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: HHO kit - anyone investigated or installed
Replies: 76
Views: 1824

im not interested in running onwater alone - i would have to think that is years away for a succesful result.

Just want to get amximum economy and to if what is out there works, from someone who had tried it

Dan
by danman-gq
Mon Jun 16, 2008 8:28 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: HHO kit - anyone investigated or installed
Replies: 76
Views: 1824

Thanks Den81 - Finally someone replying that has actually had some experience or seen one in operation. I also run LPG and was hoping for some savings as current consumption in 5.5k / litre or 18l /100. Petrol is the same. when i tow lpg is just annoying as just have to flog the vehicle to get anywh...
by danman-gq
Mon Jun 16, 2008 3:19 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: HHO kit - anyone investigated or installed
Replies: 76
Views: 1824

search water for gas on the internet, you will find a lot of information

i was wondering if anyone on this site has fitted a Hydrogen generator or knows someone who has fitted one

thanks in advance

Dan
by danman-gq
Mon Jun 16, 2008 3:05 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: HHO kit - anyone investigated or installed
Replies: 76
Views: 1824

HHO is hydrogen, has anyone installed a hydrogen kit to their vehichle ti assist with fuel consumption
by danman-gq
Mon Jun 16, 2008 12:54 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: HHO kit - anyone investigated or installed
Replies: 76
Views: 1824

HHO kit - anyone investigated or installed

Hi - anyone done the HHO kit for their vehicle. Im looking into it and it seems like a vialble idea. There must be someone else out there that has looked into it and ossibly installed it.

comments both kind and nasty are welcome.im after the truth, not something to waste my money on

Dan
by danman-gq
Mon Jun 16, 2008 12:50 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Has anyone done the HHO kit for their vehicle.
Replies: 2
Views: 260

Has anyone done the HHO kit for their vehicle.

Hi - anyone done the HHO kit for their vehicle. Im looking into it and it seems like a vialble idea. There must be someone else out there that has looked into it and ossibly installed it.

comments both kind and nasty are welcome.im after the truth, not something to waste my money on

Dan :?
by danman-gq
Thu Oct 25, 2007 8:15 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Cheap GU? Scam or not ?
Replies: 14
Views: 993

too good to be true - recently while working at a mechanical shop a new customer rolled in a gu 4.8l it looked very tidy - duel fuel - 30000 k's and paid not much for it. All he would say was he got for a real good price. We had the car more than him as it had fault after fault. During the first rep...
by danman-gq
Mon Oct 22, 2007 2:25 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Does bigger tyres = more fuel used
Replies: 36
Views: 1805

Does bigger tyres = more fuel used

Hi - i have set of boring 31" s and want to get better 33"s. Got talking to some bloke shile camping and he has a set 31 for town and 33 for off road. Got talking a bit more and he stated that the bigger tyres cause the trol to use alot more fuel getting 1 k less per litre. Now i want 33&q...
by danman-gq
Sun Sep 16, 2007 8:32 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TB42 Head Problems on Gas
Replies: 3
Views: 392

Go gas and never look back - heaps cheaper running. i have had my GQ on gas / dual fuel for 2 years now with no probs. It is my understanding that most head problems occur from lack of coolant / servicing. my temp gauge always sits just below the half way mark, even when off roading with the a/c on ...
by danman-gq
Mon Jul 30, 2007 5:51 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Tyre debate - 33" for GQ shorty BGF A/T or Mickey Thomp
Replies: 13
Views: 824

thanks for all who have replied, i thought i would have had a lot more input as its a issue everyone faces with theirby's - replacing tyres. What is "x eleventy" ?? Anyway - think i have decided on MT FCII. Have found a local dealer that will supply the wty 80000 km and provide FREE rotate...
by danman-gq
Fri Jul 27, 2007 9:40 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Tyre debate - 33" for GQ shorty BGF A/T or Mickey Thomp
Replies: 13
Views: 824

Tyre debate - 33" for GQ shorty BGF A/T or Mickey Thomp

Hi - needs some heads up on choice of tyre Have been doing losts of reading and it doesn't make the choice any easier. I couldn't find many reports on the Mickey T's but found heaps on the BFG. Im a weekend 4wder and use the GQ as a daily driver to get to work etc and do some longer trips to camping...
by danman-gq
Wed Jul 25, 2007 12:11 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Tyre size selection
Replies: 9
Views: 815

Thanks for the input, what i was wondering was will the wider 33x12.5 rub on the guards etc as i have only 2" lift. If the general consensus is that they are run on lots of GQ's with out problem then thats fine. i was looking at the BF Goodrich A/T tyre, any comments or advice what is the new b...
by danman-gq
Tue Jul 24, 2007 10:29 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Tyre size selection
Replies: 9
Views: 815

Tyre size selection

Hi ALL - i have GQ swb with 2" susp lift only. Currently running Bridgestones 31x10.5 on sunny 15x7 (they were on when i bought it) So the time has come to replace the treads and of course i want something bigger. i have been reading and researching and it seems that i really have to buy sunny ...
by danman-gq
Sat Jun 16, 2007 10:09 am
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: additional reverse lights
Replies: 2
Views: 357

additional reverse lights

Hi i want to add some 55w broadbeam lights to the rear for much brighter reverse lights and work lights when setting up camp etc. Can i run these directly off the wiring harnes for the towbar to supply power and on off operation. are the wires there able to power lights this size. do i legally need ...
by danman-gq
Fri May 11, 2007 5:58 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ Body lift or taller coils
Replies: 9
Views: 660

Thanks everybody for your input, i will do some more thinking about it alland most likley go for 2" spring lift so i can put 33" tyres under it. i know this may seem lame to some of you but im not after an extreme vehicle, just one that is quite capable. i guess front and rear lockers are ...
by danman-gq
Wed May 09, 2007 6:36 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ Body lift or taller coils
Replies: 9
Views: 660

GQ Body lift or taller coils

Hi - I have a standard spec gq 91 swb and it actually goes great on and off road. I went out to landcruiser mountain park on the weekend and had a whole lot of fun. I went with a guy who also has a GQ with body lift, raised springs, 35" tyres and front air locker. Now, while i couldn't go every...
by danman-gq
Sat Apr 28, 2007 10:43 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: Charging battery in camper trailer
Replies: 4
Views: 295

is it as simple as running positive to positive and negative to negative terminals to provide charge while driving, or would this cause other problems and issues?
by danman-gq
Sat Apr 28, 2007 8:00 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: Charging battery in camper trailer
Replies: 4
Views: 295

Charging battery in camper trailer

Hi I have a deep cycle battery on the camper trailer (for fridge) and want to charge / top up while travelling to the campsite destination. How can i do this simply? Someone did tell me to run a single wire from car to battery but didnt elaborate. Can anyone advise best / simplest way to charge whil...
by danman-gq
Sun Nov 27, 2005 2:17 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: swb patrol convert to lpg - help
Replies: 5
Views: 332

swb patrol convert to lpg - help

hello. i have spent hours reading all the info on lpg for patrols in this forum. What i have is a stock standard 91 4.2 petrol. As with them all - it shews fuel. 19 - 21 l / 100km. What i would like to do is go dedicated lpg. it seems there is less trouble with straight lpg than dual fuel. im a bit ...