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by jackaroo02
Fri Feb 11, 2011 3:33 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Tyres on 16x5.5
Replies: 10
Views: 401

Re: Tyres on 16x5.5

Cheers Guys

Reckon I will just run down these Road Grippers for a while n If I get any trouble with flats at low pressures, or find they are struggling too much might have to swap to 16x8's will just see how they work out!
Happy driving
by jackaroo02
Wed Feb 09, 2011 1:52 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Tyres on 16x5.5
Replies: 10
Views: 401

Re: Tyres on 16x5.5

Cheers.
What would you recomend in that size? Anything you have heard are good?
by jackaroo02
Tue Feb 08, 2011 7:11 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Tyres on 16x5.5
Replies: 10
Views: 401

Tyres on 16x5.5

Hi all Just picked up a new 76 series workmate (woohoo!!) Wondering on the feasibility of sticking with the split rims, whats the biggest tyre I can go on them? will a 235/85/16 fit? Also If so, can you suggest a decent aggresive tyre that will put up with harsh conditions in that size, or am I ...
by jackaroo02
Sun Apr 11, 2010 8:42 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: New cruiser
Replies: 5
Views: 403

New cruiser

Hi all. Just wanted to say, I live in Alice Springs and was out of town last week when i passed a new FJ Cruiser! Are they for sale in Aus now, or did I stumble across a new vehicle test? I do see a few unreleased jap, and european cars being tested out here. Anyway, from my brief view it looked ...
by jackaroo02
Sun Apr 04, 2010 11:43 pm
Forum: Dmax / Isuzu / Holden / Great Wall
Topic: jackaroo TD advice
Replies: 2
Views: 840

jackaroo TD advice

Hey guys. Ok so I am an owner of the 4jx1 in an 02 jackaroo......And I can safely say so far the engine has been great! with expensive, thin oil, and regular servicing so far it has never let me down, despite a rather tough WA & NT life. But, at only 160k I wanna know a bit of advice.... do i sell ...
by jackaroo02
Sun Jan 24, 2010 6:42 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hows the V8 going?
Replies: 4
Views: 964

Cheers guys, now i just have to try and afford one! sounds like going to get better fuel economy that my 3lt TD jackaroo! If i can get half a million k's from one would be good too! Hope that snot too much to ask!
by jackaroo02
Sun Jan 24, 2010 6:24 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Lifting 09 swb
Replies: 0
Views: 109

Lifting 09 swb

Need to lift my mates 09 SWB vitara, great little car but needs more clearance for all the bush tracks in the NT. Thinking about OME from ARB, but then we get a bit more lift for the money if we go Ironman 30-40mm lift and some 30mm spacers. is that too much lift? also gunna bang on some new tyres ...
by jackaroo02
Sat Dec 19, 2009 6:57 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hows the V8 going?
Replies: 4
Views: 964

Hows the V8 going?

Righto it has been out a couple of years now, how is the new TD 4.5 V8 holding up? I want one soon, but want an engine that will last 20 years. Hoping for some feedback on any probs from people that have worked them hard for a while now.

Cheers guys
by jackaroo02
Fri Oct 09, 2009 12:15 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Trade up time
Replies: 5
Views: 349

Thanks mate, will look into it.
by jackaroo02
Fri Oct 09, 2009 11:44 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Trade up time
Replies: 5
Views: 349

Trade up time

Ok, time to trade in the Jackaroo, n get a LC, as a remote touring wagon. Thought i would jump on here for some advice. 2 options: 3 yr old 100 series GXL (live axels only not the IFS), or New V8 wagon workmate. My Problem is 100 series is simple engine, tons of spare parts, and super reliable ...