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- by BRT
- Mon May 16, 2005 6:15 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Holden Rodeo
- Replies: 5
- Views: 213
Utemad wrote:There was a model change in March 2003. Is he looking for one before or after that date?
Just asked.. Prob before.
Any reason? Was one far better than the other??
- by BRT
- Mon May 16, 2005 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Holden Rodeo
- Replies: 5
- Views: 213
Got a mate who is looking at buying a late model rodeo. Will be a daily driver, Heading out camping and sand driving, May get into bush driving but hes not too sure about that. So whats the good, bad & ugly about these models Hes been looking at a dual cab turbo deisel Any help would be good. and ...
- by BRT
- Sat Mar 26, 2005 5:23 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: niteStalker spotties
- Replies: 7
- Views: 281
I have also got these spotties, Mine came with the same stuff wires, switch & not much else I didn't use any of the wiring or the switch. Just bought good quality gear and so far no worries. They are great for the money, But you MAY find that after supercheap's 20% off sale they have them back in ...
- by BRT
- Thu Jan 27, 2005 8:05 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Home Made Snorkel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 490
bogged wrote:what motor?
Sorry bout that
Its a 4.2ltr Petrol on a 92 model gq
Cheers
- by BRT
- Wed Jan 26, 2005 8:51 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Home Made Snorkel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 490
Getting a mate to bend up a stainless snorkle for me but was wondering if there is a "Best" size for it? Was thinking a 3" one but then is that too much air? I have no idea on what would be best and although my mate said he would make a couple if he had too would rather not piss him round Cheers ...
- by BRT
- Mon Nov 01, 2004 6:04 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: WIZARD rumours
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1020
Wizard will no longer be selling his suspension bits solely due to liability insurance costs. That's a bummer, any background to what caused this? So your after a background on "solely due to libility insurance costs"?? Might want to get on the Insurance instuite forum for a better responce!!!
- by BRT
- Sat Sep 11, 2004 7:22 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Window Tinting removal
- Replies: 2
- Views: 108
Have taken the tint off all but the back windows.
Has anybody done this before?
Would like some advise as to how to get it off without damaging the rear dimister tape thing.
Figure i just go slow and keep the scrapper off it but any more help would be great
Cheers
Darryl

- by BRT
- Thu Jul 22, 2004 8:33 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: got a gerni?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 992
I Used to have a high pressure cleaning business for a couple of years. I had three units all by spitwater. Great units had a honda key start engine. Never had any major problems the guy i sold the business to still uses the original equipment about five years on. Although the pressure rating is ...
- by BRT
- Sat May 29, 2004 8:33 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Exhaust in brisbane.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 361
If you're in the gold coast for the day - check out gold coast custom exhaust - brisbane road in labrador.. they do good stuff at a good price too!! TOM Yeah These guys are great. They have done three of my road cars over the years always good service and fair prices. Would recommend them to anyone ...
- by BRT
- Mon May 17, 2004 8:41 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: 33" Tyre Covers
- Replies: 1
- Views: 100
Can you get them?
If so where and how much?
For the spare on the back of my patrol
Cheers

- by BRT
- Fri May 07, 2004 10:31 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Flares
- Replies: 10
- Views: 380
Try Centry foam & Rubber on the gold coast.
I Got the largest width (not sure how wide but bigger than flexi flares) they have three sizes, I did all four arches for about $90 + wire that i already had.
In Ashmore Next to the new super cheap.

- by BRT
- Sat May 01, 2004 8:03 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Power steering fluid
- Replies: 11
- Views: 372
turps wrote:Mine leaks lots going to pull it out and put new hoses on it when I get the flex coupling fixed. How much did it cost for the new hoses.
Can't remember but it was a bitch of a job(mate did it so i can't complain) wasn't cheap though.
- by BRT
- Sat May 01, 2004 6:04 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Power steering fluid
- Replies: 11
- Views: 372
Should you go though this stuff?
Had the Lines replaced about 12mths ago but today the pump started whining, so i put about 200mls in it. I have no signs aof a leak.
so was wondering if this is the norm or if i need to keep checking.
BTW its a 91 GQ 4.2 Petrol.
Cheers

- by BRT
- Mon Mar 22, 2004 2:34 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Ice Boxes
- Replies: 41
- Views: 1343
I've made a few Ice boxes out of cool-room panel costs about $45.00 for a sheet and about another $80.00 for angle, Hinges Etc. What types of places carry coolroom panels? I know my local bunnings doesn't carry them, would a retail aluminium supplier? Cheers, Justin Ring around your local ...
- by BRT
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 9:14 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: hottiemonsters suspension delema
- Replies: 38
- Views: 1445
SUMMARY: Leaving it the way it is: get insurance. better road handling for daily use. no more money to spend on lift and associated things. cant run a true 35, just fits a JT Lifting it more: no insuracne unless engineers and change of companies fit a true 35" tyre decrease road handling but ...
- by BRT
- Tue Feb 17, 2004 4:39 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Rustproofing - electronic, or the "old fashioned way&qu
- Replies: 5
- Views: 191
have used quite a lot of the electronic systems on large air-con systems to help stop/slow the rust on them. I have used most brands and had them installed by the companys involved and also installed them myself. The main problems with them is how inconsistant they are sometimes they were the best ...
- by BRT
- Sun Feb 15, 2004 10:20 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: nissan , ford maverick, questions ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 538
[quote="Red Rover"]. Put the points coversion kit on it from Pihrana, this is a definite! quote]
Red, Where can i find some more info on this have herd about them before?
Where do you buy etc
Thanks

- by BRT
- Sat Feb 14, 2004 8:44 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: 3 Inch Suspension Lift
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1231
I've got 3" Kings and Koni shocks std panhard
No Probs, the tyres do stick out on the drivers side but not enough for anyone to notice.
- by BRT
- Fri Feb 13, 2004 6:33 pm
- Forum: Auto Electrical
- Topic: 4 or 5 pin relay for spotties???? and on/off/on switch ?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2587
Is it legal if you have the switch for your spots under the hood? (wired into the high beam) Next door neighbor has just done this. Was wondering if it is ok or not? Only the laziest ***** on earth would do such a thing. That's shameful. Jason I Completely agree with you. And he is!!!!! but is it ...
- by BRT
- Fri Feb 13, 2004 8:51 am
- Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
- Topic: Project "DAMKIA" - SASed and Lifted Kia Sportage
- Replies: 284
- Views: 108013
yes. the Kia backed down the hill after bypassing the hard track. The Suzuki after driving the hard stuff broke a CV due to 36" tyres, twin diff locks and twin t/cases. The Kia then pulled the Suzuki out of the rut. So.[/quote] Ok that sounds better. Thought the track behind the kia was a bit too ...
- by BRT
- Sun Feb 01, 2004 5:54 pm
- Forum: Auto Electrical
- Topic: replacment globes
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4214
you need to see these lights in action to understand fully its not as much the ange but how bright they are even compared to bigger wattage in standard globes. yeah you can adjust the angle but it still puts of a lot of light. I am very happy with them in my ute don't get me wrong. just be aware ...
- by BRT
- Sun Feb 01, 2004 4:56 pm
- Forum: Auto Electrical
- Topic: replacment globes
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4214
I put a pair of those lights in my work ute (ford 02) they are a much better beam and much clearer (not sure if i would pay the retail price for them though). The problem i have is if i throw a bit of weight in the back it tips the beam up a little and people think i'm driving with my high beams on ...
- by BRT
- Fri Jan 30, 2004 3:47 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Creepy Crawlers
- Replies: 73
- Views: 2397
Sorry for the personal attack Rolly. It was bad sportsmanship. Guess i was ref to the comment on the first post that said you had the best prices around. You may remember I came in with my red gq and a feroza both wanting 5 bfg's for each (End of Nov /Dec ). Also was after a suspension lift / Bushes ...
- by BRT
- Thu Jan 29, 2004 9:35 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Creepy Crawlers
- Replies: 73
- Views: 2397
Gotta agree with nick on this one I have been to Aus Tyre twice each time refered to the 4x4 Guru Brett (Thats what his work mates call him) Both times more expensive than elswhere and the bloke is a ........wit
- by BRT
- Tue Jan 27, 2004 9:49 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Ice Boxes
- Replies: 41
- Views: 1343
I've made a few Ice boxes out of cool-room panel costs about $45.00 for a sheet and about another $80.00 for angle, Hinges Etc. Better than an Esky and prob almost as good as an Ice Box but much cheaper. have used Dry Ice in one once and it was cold for four days in the back of the GQ think i could ...
- by BRT
- Wed Jan 14, 2004 7:27 pm
- Forum: Nissan
- Topic: Air Con Condensor's - GQ
- Replies: 1
- Views: 232
I Just had my 91 GQ re-gassed last week, Go and find a air-con guy with the old gases, They all have it you just have to find someone who will sell it to you (I have found that refrig mobs that do commercial fridges are the best, got mine gassed for a box of beer)
Last time was through a bus company