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Search found 35 matches

by Ghost
Tue Jun 26, 2007 7:07 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Vac pumps for TD42
Replies: 11
Views: 752

Mate has one so i cant take pics till i see him next, pump goes on right hand side of motor below injector pump, the pump line runs under the sump and up the passenger side of the block to the normal mess of plumbing behind the left suspension turret. Im not sure i would need to check but i think he ...
by Ghost
Thu Jun 07, 2007 8:58 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Who is a good dyno tuner in Brisbane for a 04 - GUTD42Ti?
Replies: 18
Views: 917

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On & Offroad Mechanical
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o Unit 7/ 50 Kremzow Rd Brendale 4500
o (07) 3205 8488
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o www.onoff4x4.com
by Ghost
Wed May 30, 2007 8:11 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: mythbusters and moth balls
Replies: 8
Views: 506

A lot of the "Fuel additive pills" are naphthalene check out www.myffi.biz for what they do and check out google to see its all crap.
by Ghost
Fri May 11, 2007 7:19 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: computer power supplies
Replies: 4
Views: 287

most PSU's are crap quality, most computer stores pay around $25 for them new and retail from $50 up. They just die plain and simple, buy any PSU just check it has the right output for the board you are using. As for overloading the PSU im not worried at all and i have a server with 12 hdds in it ...
by Ghost
Wed May 09, 2007 8:56 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Insurance for the 4bys.
Replies: 10
Views: 279

TCIS is the better one, last time i checked my DGA policy before i canned it they dont care what mods are on the car they just dont insure the mods or extras, was in very very fine print.
by Ghost
Mon Apr 23, 2007 7:08 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: 47Lt or 60lt size fridge ???
Replies: 14
Views: 310

110 L waeco, 4 ppl for a week no probs. Freeze what you want ice blocks etc kids love it. Will hold a lot of stuff downside is its size. I get 2-3 days out of a deep cycle depending on how often its opened etc, works better if full though.
by Ghost
Sat Mar 31, 2007 11:52 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Endless air on a sanden compressor. How much oil ?
Replies: 9
Views: 303

how big is your tank
by Ghost
Wed Mar 21, 2007 3:35 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: mounting a laptop
Replies: 11
Views: 654

mount a touchscreen LCD on the top of the dash run cables to the laptop mounted under the seat.
by Ghost
Fri Mar 16, 2007 7:42 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: diesal/LPG mod
Replies: 19
Views: 752

been looking into it myself, kinda worried it could kill a good engine. anything else to watch out for with it?????
by Ghost
Mon Mar 12, 2007 1:15 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Alternator
Replies: 4
Views: 146

nope brand new $450 worth of new. At idle its more like 11.4v i have checked all wiring and tested at red output wire on back of alternator as well
by Ghost
Mon Mar 12, 2007 11:06 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Alternator
Replies: 4
Views: 146

Alternator

I have a GQ TD42 with a new alternator, i replaced this at xmas time when i filled the old one with mud and it refused to work after much cleaning etc. Was unable to strip the old one done as the casing has welded itself to the bearings. The new alternatori bought is only charging at 13.1 on rare ...
by Ghost
Mon Mar 12, 2007 9:11 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ juming out of 3rd gear
Replies: 5
Views: 292

mines done it a few times on steep hill descents in low range, never done it on normal driving 150 000klms not even high klms, so would be curious to find out as well
by Ghost
Thu Mar 08, 2007 8:40 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Not sure if this is tech Need help from a queenslander
Replies: 24
Views: 583

i was told 65mm spring lift and no body lift is legal in qld
50mm body lift no spring lift was also legal

tyre width 25mm wider then standard but correct me if im wrong

to many restrictions up here
by Ghost
Mon Feb 26, 2007 6:51 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: My rear coils keep sagging
Replies: 15
Views: 457

when i got new springs i asked for 200 kg compensation as i always carry fridge and recovery gear. 6mths still no sag
by Ghost
Sun Feb 25, 2007 8:12 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: vacume line
Replies: 7
Views: 608

goes on injector pump to up idle when a/c is on according to the book. i plugged mine up as it was leaking thru the switch and loosing vacuum at low revs
by Ghost
Wed Feb 21, 2007 9:04 am
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Yaraka 1000 4WD Rally
Replies: 3
Views: 746

Yaraka 1000 4WD Rally

There is a new Rally planed for the 17th -25th August 2007. The man behind it originally started the Endevour and Variety rallys. This rally runs from Land Cruiser Mountain Park to Surfers Paradise via Yaraka aprox 3000 klms with 1000klms of 4wd stages. I have attached a pdf of the details. If ...
by Ghost
Sat Feb 17, 2007 8:29 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: supercharging TD42
Replies: 10
Views: 896

you ever dyno it?????
by Ghost
Fri Feb 16, 2007 6:40 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: supercharging TD42
Replies: 10
Views: 896

Kinda dirty under there and you cant really see much

http://203.98.80.140/IMG_2176.jpg

http://203.98.80.140/IMG_2173.jpg
by Ghost
Thu Feb 15, 2007 8:04 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Snorkel tube
Replies: 5
Views: 281

Snorkel tube

recently while changing the alternator i broke the flexable tube that takes air from the snorkle to the air cleaner (pizza box) anyone have any idea where i can purchase one. ARB TJM Brisbane air cleaners cant help me so im running out of options
by Ghost
Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:33 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: supercharging TD42
Replies: 10
Views: 896

no probs will do some in the morning and post them
cost way to much when it was done but heaps cheaper now
was done by Metro 4x4 from memory
by Ghost
Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:04 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Speedo
Replies: 2
Views: 166

dang you got to love technology :)
by Ghost
Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:00 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: supercharging TD42
Replies: 10
Views: 896

Mines got a sprintex supercharger fitted, runs sweet as a nut done over 100 000 klms with it on. I do get belt slip under water if the belt's not tight enough or its about worn out, at 20 000klms i change the belt $60. I use it daily to drive to work etc and play on the weekend. All brackets are ...
by Ghost
Thu Feb 15, 2007 6:47 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Speedo
Replies: 2
Views: 166

Speedo

After moving to bigger rims and tyres i now have around 10 klms out on my speedo, i dont want to change my diff ratios if i can help it. How does everyone else get around this other then driving 10 klms per hour slower
by Ghost
Wed Feb 14, 2007 9:31 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Insurance
Replies: 15
Views: 502

Yes had DGA they only insure the standard vehicle, all extras are allowed but not insured. That was last time i checked maybe different now. My vehicle has a lot of extras so really need to be able to insure everything.
by Ghost
Tue Feb 13, 2007 5:03 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Insurance
Replies: 15
Views: 502

Insurance

Hi Guys

Im currently insured with RACQ and looking for a decent Insurance company who will insure all of my vehicle instead of half of it, and also for offroad not just onroad.


Any feedback or recommendations would be great

Ghost
by Ghost
Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:00 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ Patrol 4.2 Diesel Alternator
Replies: 7
Views: 447

you can buy a new one in Brissy for around $450, if you need the number let me know will dig up the receipt.
by Ghost
Fri Feb 09, 2007 9:39 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TD42 worth evry cent
Replies: 10
Views: 841

130 ltrs diesel 900klms around town, easy 1200 on highway, if i keep the foot into it 500klms around town.
by Ghost
Wed Feb 07, 2007 5:13 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: headlight combo switch smoking...
Replies: 6
Views: 407

do you have the spoties on a relay?
by Ghost
Wed Feb 07, 2007 5:10 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: power mirror on gq patrol do you have them
Replies: 21
Views: 819

90 GQ Ti

Electric Mirrors
Electric Windows
by Ghost
Tue Feb 06, 2007 10:35 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: gq 4.2 diesel getting hot while towing
Replies: 5
Views: 301

Mine doesnt seem to get hot normally even when towing with A/C on, but recently it started getting hot doing slow uphill 4wding, or even uphill driving for a period of time. ie just below the second top line. I removed and tested the thermostat and noticed it wasnt opening till the water started to ...