Thanks for that Bogged. That has been a big help.manual boost controller from what google says.
http://users.bigpond.net.au/conody/Manu ... roller.htm
that link has the works - even where to buy
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- Wed Jan 21, 2009 10:30 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: WHAT IS A DAWES VALVE ???
- Replies: 2
- Views: 535
- Wed Jan 21, 2009 10:20 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: BOOST VARIES ON 3LTR TD PATROL, IS THIS THE NORM
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1441
Hi rippin, A dawes valve is a mechanical boost limiting device from 3bar racing in the states. Its basically got a spring loaded ball bearing inside that opens up when a pre set boost level is reached. This then adds some air to the vacuum controlled boost solenoid reducing boost till it reaches ...
- Wed Jan 21, 2009 9:39 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: WHAT IS A DAWES VALVE ???
- Replies: 2
- Views: 535
WHAT IS A DAWES VALVE ???
Hi all. I have a 3ltr TD patrol and the boost spikes at 24 allot. It was suggested to me to get a dawes valve. I have not heared this term before. What is a Dawes Valve , what does it do, where does it go and how much for one. Thanks
- Wed Jan 21, 2009 8:52 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: BOOST VARIES ON 3LTR TD PATROL, IS THIS THE NORM
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1441
This is normal behavior for a patrol ZD30 engine. The computer drops the boost to allow the EGR system to put exhaust gas back into the intake manifold. (Emissions sh1t. Not required.) 25psi is way too high. This is also a "normal" fault from Nissan. The boost controller doesn't do a good job of ...
- Tue Jan 20, 2009 10:56 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: BOOST VARIES ON 3LTR TD PATROL, IS THIS THE NORM
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1441
BOOST VARIES ON 3LTR TD PATROL, IS THIS THE NORM
Hi all. Fitted a boost gauge to my 3ltr TD patrol. I'm getting alot of different readouts on the gauge. It boosts mainly 17-18psi but spikes in some gears at 24 and also varies depending fow much I am excellerating.
Is this normal. can somebody shed some light on this.
Is this normal. can somebody shed some light on this.
- Sun Jan 18, 2009 12:07 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: PATROL 3ltrTD recore old intercooler or go water to air
- Replies: 3
- Views: 283
PATROL 3ltrTD recore old intercooler or go water to air
Hi all I have a patrol 3ltr TD. Turbo intercooler has holes in it, so time for a new one. Have looked in to it a bit and have heard the standard intercoolers are crap. Their is a place called PWR at Yatla that make a after market core then you reuse the ends of your old intercooler and weld them on ...
- Wed Nov 12, 2008 10:14 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: do 15" rims fit on a gu
- Replies: 5
- Views: 455
- Wed Nov 12, 2008 10:10 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: do 15" rims fit on a gu
- Replies: 5
- Views: 455
- Wed Nov 12, 2008 9:58 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: How Do I Swap Auto Hubs with Manual locking GQ Hubs ?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 201
How Do I Swap Auto Hubs with Manual locking GQ Hubs ?
Hi all, I have GU patrol wagon. I have swapped the Auto Hubs for GQ manual locking hubs. Not sure on what was involved in the change over, I came to a conclusion myself. To make it so it could be turned from free to locked without binding up, I took out the inner ring that sits on th outside of the ...
- Tue Aug 26, 2008 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: HOW DO I ADJUST THE UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARMS ON 7"
- Replies: 1
- Views: 163
HOW DO I ADJUST THE UPPER AND LOWER CONTROL ARMS ON 7"
Hey all Just wondering I have a GU patrol with a 7" lift and for the last year I have had just the lower adjustable control arms. Now I have bought the upper adjustable cotrol arms. So the question is when adjusting the length of the control arms, what is the aim. Do I lengthen both. Do I try and ...
- Wed Aug 06, 2008 7:16 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: GU Patrol engine light on runs retarted, blowing white smoke
- Replies: 3
- Views: 470
GU Patrol engine light on runs retarted, blowing white smoke
Hi all just wondering if anyone can help me out. Had some panel repairs and fuel tank replaced on my car recently and when I picked it up the engine light come on and the engine started missing running out of whack no power (retarted). If I start the car it Idles fine rev 1 - 2000rpm fine then rev ...
- Thu Jul 31, 2008 9:56 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Wiring Up Rear Spotlight on GU Patrol
- Replies: 2
- Views: 410
Wiring Up Rear Spotlight on GU Patrol
Hi anyone wired up a rear spotlight off a rear barn door on a GU Patrol. Just not sure where would be best to run the wiring, as in do I drill a hole through the barn door or is their another place I can tap in.
- Sun Jul 27, 2008 11:19 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Simex Centipede Extreme Treckers 35x10.5r15's
- Replies: 14
- Views: 571
Hey mate. I have been looking in to running 36" extreem Trecker 2's full time same as you, bitchie during the week and offroad on the weekends. I have asked allot people fellow 4wheel drivers 4wd shops and tyre joints. I have done the research and was told you may get 15,000 - 30,000kms out of them ...
- Sun Jul 27, 2008 10:59 am
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: King's Coil Springs sagging on GU Patrol
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1073
King's Coil Springs sagging on GU Patrol
Hi all just wondering if anyone has had a problem with Kings coil springs sagging before. I have a GU patrol with 7" Kings Coil Springs I put in 1 year ago. I jacked the car up by the bullbar with my high lift jack the other day, and I noticed the front coils dropped right down almost falling out ...
- Sun Jul 20, 2008 9:13 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: SX SUPER SWAMPER
- Replies: 11
- Views: 528
SX SUPER SWAMPER
Hi all just wondering if anyone has run the sx super swampers before. I have GU patrol with 7" lift and was looking at running these tyres in a 36". As every day tyre, hardcore 4bying every weekend. As long as I get 30, 000 kms life out of them, will be happy. Any one else run these.
- Thu Jul 17, 2008 6:33 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: TYRE CHOICE FOR GU PATROL
- Replies: 15
- Views: 483
Micka Joined: 01 Sep 2004 Location: BrisVegas Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 5:34 pm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rippin wrote: I would rather a Bias tyre, If some could tell me that you could get at least 30,000km's out of them for every day use. Treat ...
- Wed Jul 16, 2008 4:59 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: TYRE CHOICE FOR GU PATROL
- Replies: 15
- Views: 483
Too many choices. I have had a set of MTZ's about 2 yrs ago, and found that they where wearing real quick. unless its just the initial wear of a new tyre. Have been looking at the Maxxis Trepadors in the radial and Pro comp Xterrain. I would rather a Bias tyre, If some could tell me that you could ...
- Tue Jul 15, 2008 8:33 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: TYRE CHOICE FOR GU PATROL
- Replies: 15
- Views: 483
- Tue Jul 15, 2008 8:31 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: TYRE CHOICE FOR GU PATROL
- Replies: 15
- Views: 483
GUEEY Joined: 24 May 2004 Location: south eastern melbourne Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 8:05 pm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If radials are your choice. Claws all the way!! Had 3 sets of 35s and would not buy anything else in radial. And with your ...
- Tue Jul 15, 2008 7:34 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: TYRE CHOICE FOR GU PATROL
- Replies: 15
- Views: 483
TYRE CHOICE FOR GU PATROL
Hi everyone. Can anyone please help me out with choosing a tire for my GU patrol. I am currently running Maxxis Bighorns 35's on a 15" x 10" steel rims with 7" coil lift, front air locker, and 85% reduction gears. I have been reasonably happy with the Bighorns, except for side wall damage and ...
- Tue Apr 15, 2008 9:15 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: IS THE 3LTR TD GU A COMMON RAIL DEISEL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1637
BIG GQ Joined: 04 Mar 2004 Location: Peering in your window Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 8:26 pm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- do you need a VP44??????? _________________ chimpboy wrote: Punctuation is the difference between 'I helped my Uncle Jack off ...
- Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:56 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: IS THE 3LTR TD GU A COMMON RAIL DEISEL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1637
- Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:11 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: IS THE 3LTR TD GU A COMMON RAIL DEISEL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1637
IS THE 3LTR TD GU A COMMON RAIL DEISEL
Is 3ltr TD GU patrol series 3 a common rail, or does it have a Bosch VP44 injector pump.
- Sat Apr 12, 2008 2:06 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: DP 34 CHIP FOR GU NEED WIRING INSTRUTIONS
- Replies: 0
- Views: 195
DP 34 CHIP FOR GU NEED WIRING INSTRUTIONS
Hi all. I just purchased a DP 34 CHIP for my Nissan Patrol GU 3ltr TD. I bought this privately. Only thing is that it didn't come with wiring instructions as it needs to be taped into the ECU and fuel pump. Does any one have instructions that they could email me. Thanks Corey email address : cozza ...
- Mon Mar 17, 2008 8:59 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: 37" baja radial claws on Gu patrol
- Replies: 12
- Views: 842
37" baja radial claws on Gu patrol
I have a 02 GU patrol wagon, currently running 35" Maxis Bighorns, and now looking for upgrade on new tyres. Tried a set of 37" Baja Claw radials and they fit perfect. Looking at buying them tomorrow. Chose the Radial claws and not Bias as they will be a every day driver tyre. Bitchi during the week ...
- Sun Aug 26, 2007 1:02 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: 7" coil springs falling out of GU Patrol
- Replies: 13
- Views: 807
- Sun Aug 12, 2007 6:33 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: 7" coil springs falling out of GU Patrol
- Replies: 13
- Views: 807
7" coil springs falling out of GU Patrol
Hi I have recently put a 7" coil lift in a GU series 3 3.0TD with 35's. I put 32" pro comp shocks in the rear and I am getting that much travel with the rear shocks, that the rear springs can fall out. Rather than do the obvious and swap the shocks for smaller ones, which would be 29.5" loosing ...
- Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:41 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: NEED MOUNTING POINTS FOR ROCK SLIDERS ON GU
- Replies: 0
- Views: 277
NEED MOUNTING POINTS FOR ROCK SLIDERS ON GU
I posted a topic last week asking about ideas for rock sliders for 02 GU, and was more than thankful to receive replys. However having trouble sussing 3 mounting points on chaisy with U brackets. Their are fuel lines on one side of chasy and on top. I have spaced fuel line mounts to get U bracket in ...
- Mon Mar 19, 2007 6:37 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: NEED HELP ! SLIDERS FOR GU 02
- Replies: 6
- Views: 502
- Mon Mar 19, 2007 2:10 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: NEED HELP ! SLIDERS FOR GU 02
- Replies: 6
- Views: 502
NEED HELP ! SLIDERS FOR GU 02
Wanting to make sliders for my GU 02 model. Wanting ideas pics anything that will help me. Not to sure how to go about mounting the sliders on the chassy either. Not wanting to weld or drill holes into chassy. Can any body help me. Post pics, anything to help. THANKS