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- by sparky
- Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:38 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: MTQ powerup on a TD42T
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4971
Say if you were to put the garret turbo on and run 15 psi you would effectively be running over 140kw and run lower exhaust temps. WTF 140kw :shock: No Way! A mate who got JPC to do his setup is running a garret ballbearing turbo, front mount intercooler, modded pump and 3inch exhaust is getting ...
- by sparky
- Mon Feb 12, 2007 8:51 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: TD42 Dyno Results
- Replies: 48
- Views: 6101
heathgu wrote:I bought a Chev V8 and auto.
what was wrong with the diesel
- by sparky
- Mon Feb 12, 2007 4:17 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: TD42 Dyno Results
- Replies: 48
- Views: 6101
Ok, My motor had garret bb GT30 Hybrid Turbo Custom Exhaust manifold Custom ARE Water Air intercooler and Inlet Manifold Plenum (For Sale PM if interested) Big $$$$ Injector Pump Head just had the ports cleaned up, Crow Double Valve springs Shot peened rod, HPC coated Pistons and Exhaust manifold ...
- by sparky
- Sat Feb 10, 2007 2:14 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: TD42 Dyno Results
- Replies: 48
- Views: 6101
Is this a petrol or diesel? It has a very flat torque line for a diesel. Andy Blows chafe like a diesel. From what I know. Its a std Factory turbo motor. With a new turbo and intercooler fitted. Anyone want the orginal, its still sitting on my spare room floor and its for sale . It also has a ...
- by sparky
- Sat Feb 10, 2007 2:10 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: TD42 Dyno Results
- Replies: 48
- Views: 6101
what size roller turbo? is it on the standard gu nissan manifold? As Sparky said we used a safari cast manifold and a 400 hp rated Garrett ball bearing turbo ( cant remember pt no, can look it up if you want) and it was over 30 degrees in the dyno cell when we were running it. It was also done on ...
- by sparky
- Mon Feb 05, 2007 5:38 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: TD42 Dyno Results
- Replies: 48
- Views: 6101
For anyone whos interested finally got my GU on the Dyno.
Results were impresive (I Thought).
173.8 KW on a stinking hot day.
Torque is in newtons (about 5700)
Only mods are roller turbo, good intercooler and pump mods.
If Turps reads this post the graph up for me please.
- by sparky
- Mon Oct 30, 2006 7:28 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: 2007 Pajero challenge
- Replies: 123
- Views: 22307
turps wrote:Well ours will be sent in by the end of the week.
Also heard entry will be closing earlier this year. I heard X-mas being mentioned as the close date. And theres better prizes.
Better get mine in then

- by sparky
- Tue Oct 17, 2006 4:43 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
Great event, unfortunate that there was so little winching to be done on the friday and saturday, but what can you do, the weather does what it want, the organisers did their best! 1 issue i did have with the marshalling, which overall i thought was fantastic , was that 1 stage on sunday was ...
- by sparky
- Tue Sep 12, 2006 9:11 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
ford36 wrote:Hi evry one....has any one receved their pit crew form yet or is it just me.
Still waiting.
- by sparky
- Tue Sep 12, 2006 9:11 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: OBC 2006
- Replies: 695
- Views: 141295
Been watching the 06 DVD and noticed that quite a few of the competitors running what looks like the American Walker Evans Alloy beadlocked wheels .........am i right or they a copy of his wheels ..... :?: There a really nice looking rim anycontact details of any1 over here In OZ that is getting ...
- by sparky
- Mon Sep 11, 2006 9:07 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
ford36 wrote:any one got any new updatas
Yes
my car is still in many bits and running out of time fast
- by sparky
- Mon Aug 07, 2006 7:52 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
hottiemonster wrote:well my entry form is in, just need to get cracking on the car to get it ready in time.

I could do with an extra six months to get ready
- by sparky
- Tue Jul 25, 2006 4:52 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: GU petrol turbo kits?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 422
Quadcamshorty wrote:Hi guys,
Just wondering what kits are available to turbo a GU petrol.
Otherwise who is best to call about a custom setup.
cheers.
See ONTRACK
They did Onpatrols 4.5 GU very neat job
- by sparky
- Wed Jul 19, 2006 4:40 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
**********News in now************* Vic Winch '06 is being sponsored by 4WD TV! So you may wanna do your paint jobs B4 the event! They will be covering the weekend and we are in discussions regarding a possible DVD of the event! Woo hoo! :D :D I'll just have to drive real careful then at ATECO and ...
- by sparky
- Mon Jul 17, 2006 8:31 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
OnPatrol wrote:Matt,
Maybe you should do the paintwork after the event.
It would be a shame bending a newly painted panel.
What colour will it be? you know that Green is the new black.
anything but green

- by sparky
- Mon Jul 17, 2006 7:43 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
hottiemonster wrote:whats happening to the car matt?
Cage, bar work, tray, tidy motor, new snorkel and if time permits paint job.
- by sparky
- Tue Jul 04, 2006 7:44 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
Guts wrote:There are lots of highly modified rigs around that have never been in a comp, but are built to suit if they decided to.
Thats my point .
- by sparky
- Tue Jul 04, 2006 6:42 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
GU patrol 4.2 diesel with maybe around 130-150KW, twin shocks up front (soon to have hydrolic bump stops), twin lockers, 24V winch and all the other usual stuff.
So Binglz do you regard my vechicle to modified for the event.

- by sparky
- Mon Jul 03, 2006 8:51 pm
- Forum: Competitions and Events
- Topic: Vic Winch 06
- Replies: 355
- Views: 73974
I assumed they would be same rules as ATECO. Dosn't keep costs down at all as I will have to buy at set of tyres for this event then a set of 36 for the next one. Makes for a farking load of shit doesn`t it :roll: 5 people on JUST this page that this new BS rule effects. This rule wasn't in place ...