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- by pigdriver
- Wed May 12, 2004 6:30 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: MQ useing oil?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2313
i know a bloke changed his diesel patrol over to pennzoil and he nipped up a cylinder and had to replace the sleeve.
I know the plural of anecdote is not evidence but i wouldnt run anything that the USA reckons is great.
- by pigdriver
- Sat Feb 28, 2004 1:43 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: mq patrol fuel consumption
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3228
My L28 gets about 550 KM to the tank if i drive it up the highway towards sydney but around town i get about the same as you do. If you are sticking 60 litres in the tank as i do when the gauge points to E for enough you still have a quarter of the 80 litres your tank will hold.
You can buy a lot ...
- by pigdriver
- Sat Feb 28, 2004 1:30 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: MQ/ read diff pax side gone.. how bad?/fix?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 716
Ha ha for a newbie i knew exactly what you were talking about from your first post. Belt your code books up ya backsides I knew cause i just had mine fixed. Had to replace the inner seal and while they had it to bits got them to replace the bearing as well. it was about 80% worn and would have to be ...
- by pigdriver
- Sat Feb 28, 2004 1:18 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: MQ Door Sag
- Replies: 6
- Views: 435
Saggy doors yep and silent doormen that sound like you are smacking the door skin with a hammer. Haven't bothered fixing mine either.
Brass bushes sound like the go but i have thought of fitting GQ doors to take advantage of wing mirrors that dont shake so much
- by pigdriver
- Sat Feb 28, 2004 1:00 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Alternative Alternator to STD
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1319
The alternator in my MK L28 died in the arse several years ago and i happened to have an 80 amp bosch to suit a holden in the shed.
Had to get a mate with a few clues to build me a mounting bracket that cleared the oil pump and cause i know sfa about auto electrics i took the whole show to an auto ...
- by pigdriver
- Sun Nov 30, 2003 8:46 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: MQ Rear glass
- Replies: 2
- Views: 279
Someone has heated rear window for a MQ on ebay opening bid is $40
- by pigdriver
- Fri Nov 28, 2003 1:52 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: greetings
- Replies: 10
- Views: 627
A work mate put me onto this site two days ago and i havent been able to keep away. i own an 85 shorty patrol MQ/MK ( i cant figure out the difference except from the compliance plate) i replaced the L28 with a reco one about 2 years ago and it has done 240000 k's, 110 of mine and about 20 on the ...