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by GU_247
Thu Jan 09, 2014 3:47 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: CCDA external roll cage rules
Replies: 165
Views: 24642

Re: CCDA external roll cage rules

Updates???
by GU_247
Tue Dec 03, 2013 4:37 am
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Old School Nissan Trials style event? NSW
Replies: 45
Views: 6763

Re: Old School Nissan Trials style event? NSW

Why dont all the drivers who build buggies, go and get together and create/ start your own event, ffs enough cash is thrown into your buggies , im sure you can throw some cash into an event to get it off the ground. Hell if enough people wanted to have shares in a property so you drive such ...
by GU_247
Mon Dec 02, 2013 8:13 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Old School Nissan Trials style event? NSW
Replies: 45
Views: 6763

Re: Old School Nissan Trials style event? NSW

Why dont all the drivers who build buggies, go and get together and create/ start your own event, ffs enough cash is thrown into your buggies , im sure you can throw some cash into an event to get it off the ground. Hell if enough people wanted to have shares in a property so you drive such ...
by GU_247
Thu Apr 04, 2013 7:02 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Willowglen Challenge 2013
Replies: 83
Views: 13094

Re: Willowglen Challenge 2013

Brad The way your shackle is in the recovery point allows the pin to bind. Irrespective of whether the rating of the shackle is well above the requirement you should allow this to happen. I do agree that the majority of people have their recovery points set up this way but we are now talking about ...
by GU_247
Wed Apr 03, 2013 9:42 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Willowglen Challenge 2013
Replies: 83
Views: 13094

Re: Willowglen Challenge 2013

Brad The way your shackle is in the recovery point allows the pin to bind. Irrespective of whether the rating of the shackle is well above the requirement you shouldn't allow this to happen. I do agree that the majority of people have their recovery points set up this way but we are now talking ...
by GU_247
Fri Aug 20, 2010 9:37 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: V8 Patrol fuel consumption
Replies: 19
Views: 1367

Re: V8 Patrol fuel consumption

im running a 5.0L stroker (355ci) running a mild cam and I just come back from a trip to snow. Got around 26L/100 on LPG. Might seem a bit thirsty but I have the LPG tuned rich and the thing will comfortably accelerate up most hills. That economy was based on me sitting on 110-115km/h. If I dropped ...
by GU_247
Sun Aug 08, 2010 7:26 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ SWB issues
Replies: 2
Views: 260

Re: GQ SWB issues

PM sent
by GU_247
Sat Jun 12, 2010 9:45 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: YURI reduction hubs
Replies: 12
Views: 985

Re: YURI reduction hubs

I'm interested in details of YURI's reduction hubs. Anyone have any good pics or drawings showing the mechanical detail. I could ask them directly, but wonder if they would provide any info without a sale. _ Not sure but I would think its something along these lines http://www.gearshub.com/gifs ...
by GU_247
Sat Jun 12, 2010 9:35 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Timing
Replies: 4
Views: 285

Re: Timing

Hi, Ages ago Nissan changed my timing when I said on shut down it was very rough and sometimes ran on. Have recently had injectors changed and a bit of a tune. Obviously they have set the timing back to spec and now it's again very rough on shut down. When turning off the engine wants to jump out ...
by GU_247
Thu May 06, 2010 9:35 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: (NSW) Powerful 4x4 Australian Masters series rd 2
Replies: 90
Views: 9286

Re: masters

Gday all, back on now... Want to firstly thank Wayne Mark Tiny and all involved in Rd 2, it was AWESOME.... Our team BONG BONG... Congrats...Job well done. TLCC, great effort, you guys are always such great and experienced rivals, JohnJohn, where did you get those lights... :lol: :lol: :lol: Bring ...
by GU_247
Sun May 02, 2010 9:12 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 6.2 chev diesel in gq coily. oil out of dipstick + smokey???
Replies: 9
Views: 765

Re: 6.2 chev diesel in gq coily. oil out of dipstick + smoke

hey guys have a 6.2 chev diesel in a gq have had for 40thousand klms now and its had a pretty good floggin. as of today its blowing excessive oil out the dipstick and its quite smokey. when i say excessive oil im talking about a ltr of oil just giving it abit of a thrash around the block. 3klms max ...
by GU_247
Wed Mar 31, 2010 8:59 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: new comp 4x4 masters
Replies: 342
Views: 32428

DX 80 wrote:Gotta love the empty cans
And Im assuming th cordless was for the tek screws to hold the new radiator in..... :D :D :D :D :D
Paul
by GU_247
Fri Jul 03, 2009 10:02 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Endless Air Install.
Replies: 3
Views: 631

Re: Endless Air Install.

hey guys, decided to fit the old KDS-15BH fatory aircon compressor out off my old GQ that im wrecking, as an endless air system. iv got some info from a chap off Patrol4x4.com... he gave me this site http://www.mcs.net.au/~grungle/endlessair.html. In that it shows how to mod a sandel aircon pump ...
by GU_247
Sun Jun 28, 2009 8:31 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: new wheels being fitted now (pics included)
Replies: 7
Views: 893

grimbo wrote:sorry I'm lost where's the tech or the point to this thread?
Whats he's trying to say is that they match the door handles.
by GU_247
Wed Jun 10, 2009 9:11 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Pnuematic ram operated light bar
Replies: 36
Views: 2085

Re: Pnuematic ram operated light bar

Im looking for info on how to set up a air operated light bar (type of ram, what pressures to run etc). Ive done heaps of searching but cant seem to find much. Ive heard of a couple of people purchasing a kit from the states but my searches have turned up zip. Any info / links / pics would be ...
by GU_247
Wed May 27, 2009 10:31 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: My bolt sheared off - now how do i get it out?
Replies: 19
Views: 838

To explain more fully if all the other home handyman ideas don't work the easyouts are a course left hand threaded tool. You drill the correct hole size in the bolt then screw the easyout in and keep going and it turns th damaged bolt out. HOWEVER be warned it's not too hard to break an easyout ...
by GU_247
Thu May 14, 2009 10:10 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: LPG
Replies: 10
Views: 468

Yeah, I reckon since you're not worried about availability of gas, a straight gas setup with the right tune is your best bet. Spot on. A Gas reseach setup or a couple of IMPCO 425 mixers running off a custom manifold with twin B2 converters is the way to go. You could run one 425 mixer but your top ...
by GU_247
Thu May 14, 2009 10:06 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: LPG Stalling issue
Replies: 15
Views: 586

Re: LPG Stalling issue

I have maverick that is dual fuel......In the morning apart from taking a little longer to start all is well. It runs for about five minutes and then while driving it just cuts out........won't restart at all and you have to put on petrol to get going again.....after about 5mins it can go back to ...
by GU_247
Sun May 10, 2009 6:30 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: sunraysias 15x8 cruiser offset:will they fit patrol
Replies: 8
Views: 675

Green_Troll wrote:YES THEY FIT.

i did exactly the same thing went lux to troll. Keep in mind GU 3.0 diesel, 4.5 and 4.8 petrol wont take a 15.
They wont take a 15 with patrol offset, but they will take a 15 with cruiser offset......brake calipers are the issue
by GU_247
Sun Apr 05, 2009 7:43 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: extended rubber brake lines?
Replies: 31
Views: 816

Plain and simple, a descent brake line should not flex or bulge. Hydraulic pressure is equal in all directions, so you could have a flexible hose that runs the length of your car and providing its rated there will be the same amount of force applied at the caliper or wheel cylinder. To a degree ...
by GU_247
Wed Apr 01, 2009 6:58 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: extended rubber brake lines?
Replies: 31
Views: 816

Re: extended rubber brake lines?

Get a braided line made up, will be 100.. will be legal and wont . up and kill someone. not worried about legal nothing else is, how would i kill someone there is no more pressure in the line Another f@#$wit that doesnt care about giving everyone else in the 4wd scene a bad name. why dont you spend ...
by GU_247
Thu Jan 29, 2009 6:09 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: LS1 AC BRACKET
Replies: 4
Views: 235

We are working on developing a bracket to mount a sanden compressor up high on the drivers side of engine, aswell as one to mount the alt up high on the pass side. Not sure of availability dates yet though. Not to far off we hope. steve Heres my sanden compressor Im using for endless air. I still ...
by GU_247
Mon Dec 08, 2008 7:16 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: TOPERI CHALLENGE (comp to replace woodpecker)
Replies: 434
Views: 51182

the guy was short.....could have been the local detective looking for you
by GU_247
Wed Nov 26, 2008 12:16 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: TOPERI CHALLENGE (comp to replace woodpecker)
Replies: 434
Views: 51182

CanberraMav wrote:Forecast......

Rain. Thunderstorms.

Might make things difficult :lol:
Like Willowglen
by GU_247
Wed Nov 26, 2008 12:15 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Recovery Point Idea... Good or Bad?
Replies: 14
Views: 831

Re: Recovery Point Idea... Good or Bad?

Hey all Im very limited for space at the rear of my zuk and im looking for an option of how to fit a recovery point (or two)... Taking into account the loads taken by my u-bolts i came up with this: http://ii.net/~alien/piccies/recovery.jpg essentially a perch, plate and ubolts holding it to the ...
by GU_247
Sat Nov 15, 2008 3:34 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TOP REAR CONTROL ARM FOULS ON FUEL TANK GQ PATROL
Replies: 9
Views: 865

Re: TOP REAR CONTROL ARM FOULS ON FUEL TANK GQ PATROL

Had to cut mine down with a 4" lift
Also hit with the 2" lift in it
Only noticed when I was trying to get the springs out
by GU_247
Sat Nov 15, 2008 9:34 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ Steering Damper
Replies: 5
Views: 550

I have just gone from a huge RTC tough Dog unit to a non RTC adjustable Tough dog unit after bending the RTC..... I think I preferred the RTC unit. RTC dont work well with power steering. Are you talking about the extra load on the pump? Other than that it worked fine, it returned the steering to ...
by GU_247
Sat Nov 15, 2008 6:12 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ Steering Damper
Replies: 5
Views: 550

blackmav wrote:I have just gone from a huge RTC tough Dog unit to a non RTC adjustable Tough dog unit after bending the RTC.....
I think I preferred the RTC unit.
RTC dont work well with power steering.
by GU_247
Thu Nov 13, 2008 9:50 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: compressors
Replies: 32
Views: 1852

Take a look at this web page, tech info on how to mod them (with pics) and fit them to a GU. The guy has compiled great tech info. http://www.mcs.net.au/~grungle/endlessair.html This info was what I used in the end Very comprehensive - Also I am running 13mm suction, 10mm pressure (Kareela say on ...
by GU_247
Mon Nov 10, 2008 9:36 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: compressors
Replies: 32
Views: 1852

PJ.zook wrote:Just look under bonnets at the wreckers, they will have a tag bonded to compressor stating who makes it, what model, etc...
They look like this The 4 tags on each end for mounting are the distiguishing feature

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