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by Articulator
Mon Jun 29, 2015 9:53 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: Glow plug wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 1643

Glow plug wiring

Just did rd28 to td42 conversion in my gu .hooking the glow plugs up through a push button on dash with inline 35 amp fuse every time I push the button the fuse blows is the fuse big enough and should it go through a rely :armsup:
by Articulator
Fri Mar 22, 2013 6:46 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: gu cvs
Replies: 1
Views: 311

gu cvs

can u put gu cvs on gq axles and do they fit the housing cheers guys
by Articulator
Wed May 02, 2012 9:55 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: King Of the Park Challenge
Replies: 116
Views: 16267

Re: King Of the Park Challenge

email sent cheers
by Articulator
Tue Mar 27, 2012 10:43 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Locker on a 4.2 Ute
Replies: 8
Views: 598

Re: Locker on a 4.2 Ute

The rear lsd should be fine it will be more beneficial to go front locker and tighten the lsd (re/shim ) if required it wont let you down
by Articulator
Tue Dec 13, 2011 8:00 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: tyres???
Replies: 5
Views: 516

tyres???

Hi all, just wondering if anyone knows if wheels and tyres of a
nissan pulsar will fit a hyundai lantra.
Thanks Col
by Articulator
Fri Sep 23, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: We've built it, now who will come on the 4/5 of feb
Replies: 42
Views: 4599

Re: We've built it, now who will come

for sure cookie keep us posted
by Articulator
Tue Sep 20, 2011 10:36 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: turbo deisel problem
Replies: 5
Views: 673

turbo deisel problem

i have a MQ patrol with sd 33t motor.Just installed boost gauge and adjustable boost controller when i start it up the boost gauge is showing no boost or no vacumm could the wastegate actuator be stuffed or sticking .Any ideas cheers col
by Articulator
Thu Aug 18, 2011 10:41 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Patrol clutch question
Replies: 2
Views: 369

Re: Patrol clutch question

for people who want to know or to put in your memory bank GQ patrol clutch (275)diamater is exactlly same part number as MQ turbo desiel SD33T so problem solved

cheers Col
by Articulator
Wed Aug 17, 2011 10:11 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Patrol clutch question
Replies: 2
Views: 369

Patrol clutch question

I have a mq patrol with sd33 desiel motor .I am changing over to sd33t turbo desiel .Sd33 clutch is 240mm sd33t is 275 is this 275mm same as gq or could i swap flywheels and use 240mm clutch .What would be the repercusions as i have 2 flywheels and 2 spare clutches.

cheers col
by Articulator
Wed Aug 03, 2011 10:52 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Mystery problem..
Replies: 13
Views: 917

Re: Mystery problem..

Mate .In the left hand side inner gaurd (inside engine bay ) there is a little brown module about 1 inch high 1 inch wide and about 1/2 inch thick .It has a wiring connector on it with 2 wires.It is a tacho condensor only available from nissan .Solved all my problems with same symptoms so cheap i ...
by Articulator
Tue May 31, 2011 10:51 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: mq 5speed ratios?
Replies: 0
Views: 138

mq 5speed ratios?

Anybody ever heard of a mq non-turbo 5 speed having 5.000;1 1st gear ratio according to manual and bible it dont exist just wondering if anybody has come across this before cheers
by Articulator
Sat Apr 16, 2011 11:39 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Gearbox adapption
Replies: 3
Views: 373

Gearbox adapption

does anybody know if it is possible to put a GQ 5 speed behind a MQ sd33 deisal motor
by Articulator
Fri Apr 15, 2011 10:08 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge - 2011 Score Sheet
Replies: 23
Views: 2611

Re: Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge - 2011 Score Sheet

For a first timer i would sincerly like to thank ,Pete ,Tony ,Steve all officials and stage managers and every body else involved in the organisation of the event.Thank you to all competitors for your sincere help and comerarderie over the 4 days .WE will definatlly be back next year
by Articulator
Tue Mar 22, 2011 11:29 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: brake guru's need your help!
Replies: 34
Views: 1805

Re: brake guru's need your help!

mate are u running gq front and rear calipers.I was running gq fronts on the rear of mine had exactly the same problem piston was to big master cylinder would not push enough fluid changed to smaller piston calipers on rear all good perfect pedal was starting to worry as well with tt looming just ...
by Articulator
Mon Feb 28, 2011 9:12 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Tuff Truck Challange 8-9-10th April 2011
Replies: 444
Views: 46211

Re: Tuff Truck Challange 8-9-10th April 2011

A bit nervous now with night drive on friday with nowhere like millbrodale to test truck just have to wing it .test drive yesterday with 39,s on sweet as but exploded lh cv without locker cant wait to get locker fitted and go for another test.other than that everything else was bloody awsome cant wait
by Articulator
Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:17 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Tinny knocking noise????
Replies: 9
Views: 570

Re: Tinny knocking noise????

Hey mate you got stuck;wheres the pictures.sounds like throw out bearing maybe got water in it.Housing may have water in it when it heats up dries water out in bearing when cooling upon shutdown maybe condensating back into bearing .Good luck let me know how you get on. Merry christmas happy new ...
by Articulator
Tue Oct 26, 2010 1:08 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: battery isolater problem
Replies: 1
Views: 217

battery isolater problem

Have a daul battery set-up with volt meter on second battery.Isolator keeps clicking on then off when car is running.Gauge reads 0 then 14 volts for 5 seconds then back to 0.This happens about every 5 seconds.System is 2 years old had no other trouble till now.CHEERS
by Articulator
Sun Oct 17, 2010 8:02 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: flipped rims
Replies: 2
Views: 268

flipped rims

just wondering for ordering purposes would a flipped rim have a zero offset cheers col
by Articulator
Sun Oct 17, 2010 8:01 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: best batteries for comp truck
Replies: 6
Views: 728

best batteries for comp truck

just wondering what everybody else was using. deep cycle,gel cell or normal cheers col
by Articulator
Sun Sep 12, 2010 9:43 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ engine mounts
Replies: 26
Views: 3966

Re: GQ engine mounts

happened to my 4.2 petrol.turned out to be loose rivets in pressure plate. pulled it out.tightened them up with punch and hammer.that was 4 years ago.problem fixed and still going hard with same clutch
by Articulator
Wed Sep 08, 2010 10:22 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Racing Harness Dates
Replies: 5
Views: 373

Re: Racing Harness Dates

Hey brooksy if we can use them and u want to off load one i will be happy to buy one hope to be at scenic rim for spring wheel. Will have to ring pricey for more information.
cheers col
by Articulator
Tue Sep 07, 2010 10:39 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Racing Harness Dates
Replies: 5
Views: 373

Racing Harness Dates

A mate of mine just gave me a brand new 5 point harness still in box unused.
he said he couldnt use it for speedway as it was out of date. How do i stand running this belt in our style of comps.
cheers
by Articulator
Wed Aug 04, 2010 10:13 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Bush opinions
Replies: 13
Views: 706

Re: Bush opinions

Hi mate bolts are 14mm. factory bushes are best.Best ive found them for was $30 each through PATROLAPART.com.au and visit there ebay store.cheers
by Articulator
Wed Jul 28, 2010 11:18 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: 2011 Tuff Truck Nominations - Who's entering?
Replies: 115
Views: 8716

Re: 2011 Tuff Truck Nominations - Who's entering?

Hope to have a shakedown run in my home built beast very shortly.Just got to mount shocks now i have a travel ramp.Hope to pop the tuff truck cherry in 2011.Bring it on.
by Articulator
Fri Jul 02, 2010 10:17 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Your thoughts on GQ 4.2 petrol not running well
Replies: 20
Views: 1268

Re: Your thoughts on GQ 4.2 petrol not running well

Hey mate mine was doing the same .changed dizzy cap problem solved also running pertronics ignition.As for carby the place to go is re-carb on the sunny coast they do rebuilt -exchange ones good luck
by Articulator
Tue Jun 08, 2010 10:13 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: 12 to 24 volt combo switch
Replies: 2
Views: 379

12 to 24 volt combo switch

can a 12 volt combination switch be used on a 24 volt system.I have had both apart cant see any difference.No circuit boards in either both work the same off brass fingers and brass contacts .Cheers.
by Articulator
Wed May 19, 2010 10:48 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: deisel kill switch
Replies: 15
Views: 1025

deisel kill switch

hey guys. stupid question.if you put a fuel cut solenoid in wouldnt the motor keep running until it ran out of fuel.
by Articulator
Thu May 13, 2010 10:44 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: deisel kill switch
Replies: 15
Views: 1025

desiel kill switch

have cut all 7 wires to the injector pump control unit 1 at a time with engine running and kill switch turned off but it still runs even with 7 cut wires
by Articulator
Thu May 13, 2010 9:59 am
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: deisel kill switch
Replies: 15
Views: 1025

deisel kill switch

thats right have got earth running through kill switch with ignition on turn switch off kills everything when motor running does not