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by boatmadmaniac
Wed Nov 11, 2009 12:06 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 83' MQ Sd33 SWB Patrol 5 speed conversion
Replies: 1
Views: 323

83' MQ Sd33 SWB Patrol 5 speed conversion

Hi all

Im wanting to convert my 83' MQ Sd33 SWB Patrol into a 5 speed. Has this been done? does the MQ 5 speed box bolt straight in? does this require any changes to drive shaft lengths, mounts etc?

Any info would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks Gents,
Callum.
by boatmadmaniac
Sun Jul 12, 2009 1:49 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: MQ SWB Diff ratios - HELP
Replies: 10
Views: 644

Today I jacked up one of the rear wheels on the wreck of which I got the SD33 out of. I marked the wheel and a spot on the drive flange and turned the flange and counted how many turns made the wheel rotate once. I found it to be approx 2 1/3 turns. Did the same with the L28. Marked it, spun the ...
by boatmadmaniac
Sat Jul 11, 2009 12:45 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: MQ SWB Diff ratios - HELP
Replies: 10
Views: 644

Now Im getting two different answers! There can only be one answer surley...... My gregory's manual doesnt list a 4.1 only 4.625's and 4.8's.

Does anyone know for sure what the diff ratios in the L28 SWB MQ 86' are
and Diff ratio for the SD33 MQ SWB but 83' ..................

Cheers
by boatmadmaniac
Thu Jul 09, 2009 10:02 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: MQ SWB Diff ratios - HELP
Replies: 10
Views: 644

Hi there all,

thanks for the feedback. Much appreciated. So it sounds as though the SD33 and L28's had the same diff? Kinda makes sence to with respects to the SD33T that has 4.3's as this would aid with creating more torque down low.
by boatmadmaniac
Wed Jul 08, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: MQ SWB Diff ratios - HELP
Replies: 10
Views: 644

MQ SWB Diff ratios - HELP

Hi there all! Im Callum, a newby to this particular forum. Im busy doing an SD33 conversion into a L28 SWB MQ 86' model. The engine (SD33) that Im using is from another MQ SWB but an 83' model. Im chasing information on Diff ratio's. Both are 4 speed. Diff ratio for the L28 SWB MQ 86 ...

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