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by nushcan1102
Tue Aug 03, 2010 11:15 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GU airbag to glove box
Replies: 5
Views: 363

Re: GU airbag to glove box

Try the console mob i n Sydney, i think it is consoles.com.au they do a second glove box kit, pretty good too,
cheers,
Matt
by nushcan1102
Fri Sep 11, 2009 9:14 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: How many of us want an Intercooler???
Replies: 2
Views: 477

How many of us want an Intercooler???

Hi all, I want to start this thread to hopefully see how many of us want an intercooler on our various 4wd's. I do this to encourage the highly skilled entrepreneaurs to consider building a real world spec cooler that we can buy as a group and know quality and fitment will be spot on. I think a ...
by nushcan1102
Fri Sep 11, 2009 9:05 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

yep that is what I did with the $700 quote I went to three, two total tossers that I would not let near my car and the third that was expensive but had 4wd dyno, knew 4.2s and had one himself, I think i will end up going back but after I install an intercooler to make sure I get value for money for ...
by nushcan1102
Fri Sep 11, 2009 8:10 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

OK where in Shitny will do a good job and not ream me???

I do think that I want to intercool this thing and so i awant to get that done first, but if these guys are overcharging who isn't???
by nushcan1102
Thu Sep 10, 2009 7:10 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

so boost compensator is a different and separate thing to a boost controller then
by nushcan1102
Wed Sep 09, 2009 10:43 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

1TUFFGQ wrote:Thats extortion for a tune on a diesel. Unless they are fitting a boost compensator to the pump thats too much. .

What is a boost compensator, does it attach to the fuel pump??Is it another name for the boost controller??
by nushcan1102
Wed Sep 09, 2009 10:40 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

Yes pump adjustment aswell, these guys are reputable and do know diesel, if I do it I want to do it well, not "cough" tune it. Funny thing is I have only just bought it and the 3 inch exhaust and dump pipe were on it, it was not tuned for those accessories so was not making any improvement in torque ...
by nushcan1102
Wed Sep 09, 2009 8:18 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Turbo timer is bogaard the best
Replies: 19
Views: 699

Turbo timer is bogaard the best

Hi I am looking into installing a turbo timer on a 4.2TD Patrol and want to know peoples experience with them ad if there are better ones than Bogaards out there,
cheers
by nushcan1102
Wed Sep 09, 2009 5:14 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

Thanks for the guidance, i have cancelled the tune and install and will go elsewhere,
thanks for advice
by nushcan1102
Wed Sep 09, 2009 4:01 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

it is my replacement TD 4.2 patrol, finally doing this patrol thing correctly, and bought a one owner turbo diesel 4.2 with mods but not sure exactly how she is running,
cheers,
Matt
by nushcan1102
Wed Sep 09, 2009 3:32 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

I asked him about an adjustable boost controller and he does not put them on diesel's
can you tell me advantages and disadvantages, of fixed and adjustable
thanks,
Matt
by nushcan1102
Wed Sep 09, 2009 3:10 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??
Replies: 35
Views: 2336

4.2TD boost controller install and dyno run for $700??

Hi guys and gals, what do you reckon, apparently I have a 3 inch exhaust and matched dump pipe on my big girl but she is running standard power and torque?? wtf I have been quoted $700 for a run on a dyno, tune, adjust fuel pump and supply and install a boost controller, what do you reckon?? this is ...
by nushcan1102
Tue Sep 01, 2009 2:16 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GU 4.2TD and 4.5 patrol batteries are tehy teh same??
Replies: 3
Views: 281

sorry but I am actually a dixlexic typer, I mostly do number crunching spreadsheet work no typing stuff and do not see errors when I type, to me until you repeated it I cannot see the error, pretty good hey!!! do you know whether the batteries are different, a guy from battery world wants to sell me ...
by nushcan1102
Mon Aug 31, 2009 10:52 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GU 4.2TD and 4.5 patrol batteries are tehy teh same??
Replies: 3
Views: 281

GU 4.2TD and 4.5 patrol batteries are tehy teh same??

Hi are the batteries the same stock out of a Gu 4.2TD and a petrol 4.5 thanks,
by nushcan1102
Mon Aug 24, 2009 12:26 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: turboglide Diesel Fuel system service is it worth it??
Replies: 1
Views: 284

turboglide Diesel Fuel system service is it worth it??

Hi guys just bought my first diesel a 4.2 over the weekend as mentioned in a previous post. I want to check and make sure everything is ok and the car is in as gooder nick as advised. It has partially complete service history. I am in the Gong and have been referred to TurboGlide, also on here, and ...
by nushcan1102
Sat Aug 22, 2009 10:10 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: new owner of 4.2 Diesel and need advice
Replies: 2
Views: 309

new owner of 4.2 Diesel and need advice

Gentlemen, just bought a white 99 TD4.2 ST today, fricken haggled for 3 hours, gotta love car dealers but I drove it home tonight. I am happier than a pig in mud can't get smile of face , 2.5 inch etc, but really unknown until mechanic looks at it on Monday. Love the power and sound of the beast!! I ...
by nushcan1102
Wed Aug 19, 2009 10:52 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: IFS or live axle??2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER HZJ105R GXL
Replies: 3
Views: 439

Thanks , Suddenly I feel all blond and giggly!!!!!
by nushcan1102
Wed Aug 19, 2009 10:34 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: IFS or live axle??2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER HZJ105R GXL
Replies: 3
Views: 439

IFS or live axle??2000 TOYOTA LANDCRUISER HZJ105R GXL

Hi I know I am going to get rained on from high BUT, I am a Nissan man and may have seen the light at the end of the tunnel!!!!
Is this vehicl a live axle or IFS cruiser, help would be appreciated,
cheers ;)
by nushcan1102
Sat Jun 16, 2007 5:46 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GU 4.5 on Dual Fuel Range.... What to expect in economy
Replies: 7
Views: 700

Diesel economy and cost comparison to petrol running on gas

thanks for the help.
On the Diesel suggestion, what is the comparison in economy and cost for the diesel.
What offers better economy the 4.2 or the 3.0 litre,
cheers,
Matt
by nushcan1102
Thu Jun 14, 2007 10:05 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GU 4.5 on Dual Fuel Range.... What to expect in economy
Replies: 7
Views: 700

GU 4.5 on Dual Fuel Range.... What to expect in economy

Hi all, this post means I am no longer a virgin.... Yihaa!! I have just converted a second hand GU to Gas and am using about 90 litres of gas to travel 360 highway kilometres. Just snuck in for last tracks before winter in the high country and used an abscene amount of gas, filled up twice without ...