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- by GQsh0rty
- Wed Sep 08, 2010 5:57 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: GU vibration after only 2in susp lift??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 334
very similar thing has happened to me before
camper trailer on drove sweet took it off when fourbying drove home from landcruiser park no porblems took the camper trailer off drove it and had a very bad vibration but disappeared when i swerved so put it down to tires but never came back to haunt me ...
- by GQsh0rty
- Tue Sep 07, 2010 7:16 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: GU patrol TD42T long crank time
- Replies: 5
- Views: 404
Hey guys, the old pootrol has been taking a while to start. Doesnt matter if it is hot or cold. Have come off the highway (a few times) to refuel then it has been taking forever to start. And this afternoon it will not start :bad-words:
Anyone have any ideas??
01 GU patrol ute 259,000kms TD42T ...
- by GQsh0rty
- Tue Aug 03, 2010 7:54 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: td42 engine numbers
- Replies: 12
- Views: 699
Give a Nissan Dealer a call they should be able to make sense of it all
The 'B' at the end must stand for 'B'rillant engine

- by GQsh0rty
- Tue May 11, 2010 7:22 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: 4:6 dif ratio's
- Replies: 50
- Views: 3290
Ive had 4.3 and now have 4.6's
prefer the 4.6's havent even noticed my revs changing and have run 35's on both. 5th gears just keeps pulling up any hills on the road and low range you crawl
- by GQsh0rty
- Wed Apr 28, 2010 5:56 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: glow plug light
- Replies: 9
- Views: 516
look down where your feet go, should be a green box (glow plug timer relay)
same thing happened to mine. Get your hands on some contact cleaner and give everything to do with your glow plugs wiring a clean up and dry
- by GQsh0rty
- Fri Apr 09, 2010 7:26 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
yeah well brand new 4.3's were around $900 a set and i wasnt paying that lol so cant imagine what brand new 4.6's were
- by GQsh0rty
- Fri Apr 09, 2010 4:39 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
Just had a proper look with some light lol appears that it has be routed into the passengers front guard, will be taking the inner guard off to inspect this weekend and see what i can make of it.
Got the 4.6 ratio diff gears from brunswick diesel in perth cheapest genuine ones i could find - $550 a ...
- by GQsh0rty
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 6:29 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
Might have to see if i can get my hands on one and change position of my compressor for the lockers

Guess next time i wont buy a car off a mechanic from sydney
- by GQsh0rty
- Fri Apr 02, 2010 6:30 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
Has a 4.2L turbo diesel intercooled.
Checked for the diaphragm and its not there checked against a mates pootrol and its being taken off.
also not sure if its a type of charcoal cannister or something on the passengers side guard also is missing.
Leaving toward upping the fuel a little, should help ...
- by GQsh0rty
- Fri Apr 02, 2010 11:57 am
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
Cheers Garth, ill give it a crack today.
and yes it should want to launch off in 1st but yeah nothing is not goin right jst hoping its simply and not expensive
- by GQsh0rty
- Mon Mar 29, 2010 4:35 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
checked thimble filter was clean as a whistle sort of hoping that was the cause, would of been an easy fix. Where abouts is this vaccuum hose for the AC garth??
- by GQsh0rty
- Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:27 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
Okay i'll let you know, cheers
- by GQsh0rty
- Tue Mar 16, 2010 9:00 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
Also there is no black soot/smoke coming out of exhaust very little to none on 3" straight thru exhaust cut b4 diff
but goes well on boost

- by GQsh0rty
- Tue Mar 16, 2010 8:58 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
Had qdad do the tune not to long ago thought they would of looked, have changed that main fuel filter but will check the injector pump filter, thanks
- by GQsh0rty
- Tue Mar 16, 2010 4:33 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
35" tyres
4.6 ratio diff gears
diesel turbo
have had it tuned improved slightly
thinking valve clearances??
or fuel
- by GQsh0rty
- Wed Mar 03, 2010 3:56 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Help! td42
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1937
My GU ute with air con on (worst) doesnt like taking off up a hill
Anyone have any ideas??
- by GQsh0rty
- Mon Mar 01, 2010 5:15 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Doughy down low
- Replies: 0
- Views: 236
Hey fellas, i have a 01 gu patrol ute 4.2td intercooled has been tuned(was worst b4 i had it tuned) and is really doughy down low and was wondering if anyone has had this problem b4?? worst with a/c on, have 35" but changed diff gears to 4.6 ratio. have driven mates pootrols and theres are nothin ...
- by GQsh0rty
- Wed Dec 16, 2009 11:33 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: 4.6:1 ratio diff gears
- Replies: 2
- Views: 448
Gday, chasing front and rear sets of 4.6's anyone know where i can get my hands on some? its for a 01 gu patrol ute. Need them asap too

- by GQsh0rty
- Sat Nov 28, 2009 2:38 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: GU Diff
- Replies: 0
- Views: 252
Just chasing someone to set up my rear diff, im in brisbane/ipswich area
Anyone know any good places? with some experience
cause bolts from my crown wheel have come loose and my crown and pinion have suffered
have a locker too but doesnt seem to have affected it, has a few hits on the outer case but ...
- by GQsh0rty
- Mon Nov 16, 2009 7:57 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: 3rd Production Arms??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 605
thanks, thought id double check b4 i went i went out and bought
all new bushes and find out they dont fit
- by GQsh0rty
- Sat Nov 14, 2009 4:51 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: 3rd Production Arms??
- Replies: 3
- Views: 605
I have rear lower 3rd production arms and was wondering if the bushes were the same size as original ones?? gu patrol ute if it makes a difference