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by Kane
Fri May 21, 2010 6:07 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: What do you think my truck's worth?
Replies: 5
Views: 819

Thanks for the reply mike. Yeah i know it's a shame when you spend so much time and money on the bloody things. I was doing it up for production class racing hence the mods.
by Kane
Tue May 18, 2010 5:17 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: What do you think my truck's worth?
Replies: 5
Views: 819

Yeah mate it's currently registed and i drive it at least every couple of weeks.
by Kane
Mon May 17, 2010 8:34 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: What do you think my truck's worth?
Replies: 5
Views: 819

What do you think my truck's worth?

Hi all, I'm contemplating selling my truck or parting it out as it doesn't get much use these days (was building up to race). So what do you think it’s worth? 1990 Ford Maverick, with the following: ENGINE: 95 efi tb42 (112 rwkw) Microtech ecu, larger throttle body, bosh VL turbo fuel pump, carter h ...
by Kane
Wed Dec 17, 2008 9:02 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Terrian Tamer diff gears?
Replies: 7
Views: 467

Thanks for the replys. I purchased the gears from a internet 4wd shop and When i droped the gears off to him, he did mention that he was familular with them and never impressed with the TT gears (build quality) and that i should have gotten genuine ones (which are more than double in price). The ...
by Kane
Wed Dec 17, 2008 1:15 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Terrian Tamer diff gears?
Replies: 7
Views: 467

Terrian Tamer diff gears?

Hi all, Just wondering about peoples experances with these gears as i have just had some 4.6's fitted to the rear of my GQ Patrol (front has already been done with airlocker :twisted: ). They were set up by a well known diff man in melbourne who is very good at this sort of stuff. The gears were ...
by Kane
Thu Dec 11, 2008 5:27 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: ungrading bulbs
Replies: 22
Views: 2433

Hi mate i've used the philips globes for a few years now and have found them to be the best over others i've used eg. Nava, IPF ect. They have better quality glass, better light output and have a longer life span than the rest. Try either the Vision plus (50% more light) or the Xtreem power (80 ...
by Kane
Sun Dec 07, 2008 9:22 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: warn highmount
Replies: 2
Views: 285

Hi rob. there is normally a little bit of play in the brake but depends on how much. It might sound silly but are you feeding the cable out from the bottom of the winch because that is the direction it is supposed to go and the brake won't work if it is not. hope this helps. Cheers, Kane.
by Kane
Thu Sep 25, 2008 3:21 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: CCDA - Production Class
Replies: 6
Views: 939

Re: CCDA - Production Class

I would just like to put a mention out to those wishing to compete in next years production class events that may have set their car up to this years rules, they will have been changed quite a bit over recent CCDA Meetings. It seems if you happen to miss one meeting several rules get changed under ...
by Kane
Thu Aug 28, 2008 7:01 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Best Globes
Replies: 19
Views: 421

I've tried heaps of differant globes (All H4's) with up graded looms eg. 100/130 narva ect but the best by far are the Philips globes. They don't have as much wattage (don't need upgraded loom to run them but still helps) and are brighter than the higher powered globes. Vision plus (+50) are good ...
by Kane
Tue May 27, 2008 1:06 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Outback Challange 2008
Replies: 567
Views: 97498

Any chance of getting picks and details of the top 10 trucks, not shore what most of them are-
Cheers, Kane.
by Kane
Thu May 01, 2008 7:16 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ LSD Centre in front diff?
Replies: 11
Views: 674

I've heard that a pathfinder rear lsd is the same size as a gq front diff. do a search on it and something should come up. Hope this helps.
Cheers Kane.
by Kane
Mon Apr 28, 2008 7:02 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: tb45 mods trick and tips
Replies: 8
Views: 693

About the only things i can think of are extractors/ larger pipe, cam, better plugs/leads and a aftermarket ecu. I put a Microtech as a piggy back on my factory computer and got a fair bit more power out of my TB42e. Hope this helps..
by Kane
Mon Apr 21, 2008 10:04 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: What is it worth. Parting out Truck
Replies: 12
Views: 1013

PM sent..
by Kane
Wed May 24, 2006 2:29 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Cheapest 33x12.5x15 MT/R's in Melbourne?
Replies: 18
Views: 1089

I got my 5 new 33x12.5x15 MT/R's to day for $1200 :P which were fitted and balanced. If anyone want's details on where I got them, PM me and I'll forward the details to you. ;)
Cheers, Kane.
by Kane
Tue May 23, 2006 1:00 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Cheapest 33x12.5x15 MT/R's in Melbourne?
Replies: 18
Views: 1089

Cheapest 33x12.5x15 MT/R's in Melbourne?

Hi all. Just wondering where the best deals on 33x12.5x15 Goodyear MT/R's are at the moment? I Live in Bundoora and work in Collingwood so the closer the better. How are people finding them wearing compared to the other brands and how many k's would you expect out of them. Any info would be greatly ...
by Kane
Tue Mar 14, 2006 7:00 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: EFI GQ Dual batt q's
Replies: 1
Views: 267

Why not run a better battery like an Optima yellow or red top. I run twin reds in my GQ efi and have never had any drama's starting my tuck after camping weekends with fridge, camp light and stereo playing.
by Kane
Fri Mar 10, 2006 12:38 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: THE SIMEX goes ahead - now called PIRANHA PURSUIT out now
Replies: 178
Views: 23936

Yeah I'm thinking of entering if all goes to plan. I may not have a partner yet as a few of my mates are either selling their trucks, will not have them ready or don't want to compete.
by Kane
Fri Feb 17, 2006 7:01 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ + Turbo + Dual Batteries
Replies: 20
Views: 1164

TD42 - tb42E :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: I did the motor swap because My TD42 died and it was going to cost me too much to rebild and turbo it so I put a TB42e motor in. I have 4 ...
by Kane
Fri Feb 17, 2006 7:00 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ + Turbo + Dual Batteries
Replies: 20
Views: 1164

:D
by Kane
Thu Feb 16, 2006 6:22 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ + Turbo + Dual Batteries
Replies: 20
Views: 1164

TD42 - tb42E :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: :?: I did the motor swap because My TD42 died and it was going to cost me too much to rebild and turbo it so I put a TB42e motor in. I have 4 ...
by Kane
Wed Feb 15, 2006 1:38 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ + Turbo + Dual Batteries
Replies: 20
Views: 1164

Hi there. I used to have a TD42 motor in my truck with a std duel battery cradle which mounts near your radiator overflow bottle. I then put a TB42e motor in and the new air box was in the way of the old cradle so I bought one from ARB that mounts on the passinger side fire-wall in the corner of the ...
by Kane
Mon Jan 23, 2006 8:42 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ Rev Limiter??? Settle an argument for me...
Replies: 8
Views: 594

My TB42e revs to about 5400 rpm and then hits the limiter- trust me they love it!
by Kane
Fri Nov 25, 2005 7:56 am
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: 4x4 Super Trucks Round 2 Nov 27
Replies: 84
Views: 10396

I rang collin this morning and was going to enter my red GQ shorty (with TB42e) in the Touring class but was informed that the rules have changed and you now need at least a 4 point cage to compete. Oh well, there is always next year! I will still be going down to watch.
by Kane
Thu Sep 29, 2005 10:40 am
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: deni ute muster
Replies: 9
Views: 814

Yeah me and a few of the boys will be heading up tomorrow morning for the 3rd year running. Heading up in my mates red GQ Coil cab. My trucks not going because it is a GQ swb. Maybe next year after it goes through some changes with the 9 inch grinder :twisted: .
by Kane
Fri Sep 23, 2005 10:47 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: best driving lights?
Replies: 23
Views: 952

I have a pair of lightforce 170's which are pretty good. The only problem is they have too much glare from the back of them so they arn't any good for mounting on top of your bullbar. I then bought a set of Hella ralley 4000 and man, these lights are shit hot. You can't compare the two and I would ...
by Kane
Mon Sep 12, 2005 5:21 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: gq panhard chassis mount
Replies: 11
Views: 528

Yeah, I just snaped mine the other week. All I did was get a mate who is handy with a MIG and got him to weld it all up and brace it a little. I then found a bracket that bazzle was talking about from a wrecker which cost $50. Havent seen one break with the gusseted bracket yet so they must do there ...
by Kane
Wed Aug 31, 2005 9:58 am
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: SPECTATOR UPDATE Vic Winch 2005 - 30th Sept to 2nd Oct
Replies: 43
Views: 4465

Re: Vic Winch Challenge 2005

Sh*t time of year to run this event- http://www.utemuster.info/index.php SAME WEEKEND!!!! Oh well, ute muster it is! that should affect 2 people... dont see many HQ utes with mack bars, 20 bulllights, bundy and stickers covering everypiece of rust and an esky full of KB in winch challenges :finger ...
by Kane
Thu Aug 25, 2005 7:49 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: stainless snorkels
Replies: 114
Views: 6067

There's a couple of things you can do to fix the snorkel to the piller- 1- if you look at the safari type snork you will see that it has plastic plug things in to the piller and the screws go into them. Now this is what I had to work with so I just used 2 hose clamps and a bit of steel (on top of ...
by Kane
Mon Aug 22, 2005 8:22 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: stainless snorkels
Replies: 114
Views: 6067

The black GQ SWB tray is my mate Marty's and we made that snorkel with 4 inch stainless pipe (you need about 2 mts), 2x 4inch rubber 45 degree bends, 1X 4inch rubber 90degree bend and 5 no.110 s/s hose clamps. He is running a donaldson truck air filter with a 4 inch inlet. It is an easy job and I ...
by Kane
Tue Aug 16, 2005 8:02 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Fuel economy in TB42e?
Replies: 14
Views: 657

Fuel economy in TB42e?

I have just put in a 94 mod TB42e motor in my 88 GQ shorty Patrol and was wondering what sort of fuel economy I should be getting. I run 35's with std 4.1 ratios. Is there any thing that can help as I know that they are thursty motors and I don't really want to go gas as it is not a daily driver ...