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by simsy
Fri May 05, 2006 7:09 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: dyno in brissy
Replies: 5
Views: 285

dyno

yes jamie
by simsy
Tue Apr 25, 2006 9:39 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: dyno in brissy
Replies: 5
Views: 285

dyno in brissy

can anyone give me the name of a good dyno tune place for my 80 series 1HDT.

Toowoomba would do also

Simsy
by simsy
Sat Apr 01, 2006 12:08 am
Forum: Jeep
Topic: engineers certificate for lift brisbane
Replies: 2
Views: 314

engineers certificate for lift brisbane

My son is looking at buying an 1995 xj limited that has a 5 1/2 inch lift and 32" tyres. Can anyone tell me if it is possible to get this engineered to make it legal? We are in QLD. Brissy. Also at what cost? We know little about jeeps but have been and still are involved with 4wd's Thanks in ...
by simsy
Sat Nov 26, 2005 10:49 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series torque converter slipping
Replies: 7
Views: 436

a good auto shop that knows 80's should be able to help. mine shudders when it's in need of an oil change but my mech has told me this is a common problem and adjustments can be made in the box to certain valving to eliminate it. can give you the number of a shop here in QLD if you wish to call them ...
by simsy
Wed Nov 09, 2005 7:24 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: hilux tailshaft handbrake
Replies: 6
Views: 548

thanks for that

simsy
by simsy
Tue Nov 08, 2005 7:21 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: hilux tailshaft handbrake
Replies: 6
Views: 548

hilux tailshaft handbrake

any one else please

Simsy
by simsy
Sat Nov 05, 2005 9:29 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: hilux tailshaft handbrake
Replies: 6
Views: 548

hilux tailshaft handbrake

Will be making one for my 80 series

Simsy
by simsy
Fri Nov 04, 2005 8:51 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: hilux tailshaft handbrake
Replies: 6
Views: 548

hilux tailshaft handbrake

anyone?? please
by simsy
Fri Nov 04, 2005 4:00 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: hilux tailshaft handbrake
Replies: 6
Views: 548

hilux tailshaft handbrake

Does anyone have a disc hand brake on the tailshaft of there hilux, like superior engineering sell?

Does it work very well?

Thanks

Simsy
by simsy
Sat Sep 24, 2005 10:42 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: locker for pathfinder
Replies: 3
Views: 221

locker for pathfinder

Does anyone know if it is possible to get an auto locker for the rear of an 89 pathfinder??

I think it's a H223B diff LSD

Simsy
by simsy
Wed Jul 20, 2005 10:28 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: t belt light reset
Replies: 3
Views: 318

t belt light reset

How do i reset the light on the dash for the 80 series. for the timing belt

cheers

simsy
by simsy
Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:55 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux stuck in reverse
Replies: 16
Views: 588

hilux stuck in reverse

Gear box out three broken cogs, one in seven bits

Thanks

Simsy
by simsy
Sun Apr 10, 2005 10:08 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux stuck in reverse
Replies: 16
Views: 588

hilux stuck in reverse

will try these things but keep the ideas coming

Tks
by simsy
Fri Apr 08, 2005 10:25 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series crap handbrake
Replies: 31
Views: 1810

Re: 80 series crap hand brake

RV wrote:
simsy wrote:Rang superior eng. yesterday


His hilux one is about 500 bucks, so cruiser will be the same.
I can live with a crap hand brake for that money.


They don't make one for the cruiser.
by simsy
Fri Apr 08, 2005 9:53 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux stuck in reverse
Replies: 16
Views: 588

thebrunks wrote:The box will have to come out, it sounds like the shift rails are worn.

Is the gear stick stuck in as well???

Russ



Yeah the gear stick is stuck in as well.

Simsy.
by simsy
Fri Apr 08, 2005 8:54 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux stuck in reverse
Replies: 16
Views: 588

hilux stuck in reverse

Mates 96 diesel hilux is stuck in reverse. We've rocked it back and forth but no joy. Any ideas?

Cheers,
Simsy
by simsy
Thu Apr 07, 2005 10:11 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series crap handbrake
Replies: 31
Views: 1810

80 series crap hand brake

Rang superior eng. yesterday, they aren't doing one soon as they are to busy.

Bugger
by simsy
Sun Apr 03, 2005 10:47 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series crap handbrake
Replies: 31
Views: 1810

80 series crap hand brake

simisy, not long after i started thinking about it did i see that lux setup so i know its possible. give us a week or 2 4 the answers. NO PROBLEMS, ONLY SOLUTIONS. Tks Guzzla i haven't seen the lux one exept pics, but it must be possible. (I'm not to keen on putting it in park when on a steep hill ...
by simsy
Wed Mar 30, 2005 6:19 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series crap handbrake
Replies: 31
Views: 1810

crap handbrake on 80's

just started getting info n parts prices to convert mine to a transmission break. sounds like a few bucks but getting sick of adjusting it after each trip. will keep you posted.... Please pm me if you find any good info for the handbrake. i thought the disc trans brake that superior enginering have ...
by simsy
Mon Mar 28, 2005 7:25 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Broken Axle Studs and possible mod to 10mm Studs
Replies: 13
Views: 2453

10 mm stud mod

4wd monthly did this mod in thier mag just recently. if you look on their web forum a guy named graham does a contents page for tech tips which tells which issue it's in
by simsy
Mon Mar 28, 2005 7:16 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series crap handbrake
Replies: 31
Views: 1810

80 series crap handbrake

Can anyone tell me what i can do to get a desent rear hand brake for my 80. Mine is an auto so i need a good handbrake when off road but the rear disc with handbrake in the guts is crap, i adjust it just about everytime i need to go on a club trip but this is driving me crazy. even when adjusted it ...
by simsy
Fri Mar 25, 2005 9:05 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ long range tank feed??
Replies: 2
Views: 177

GQ long range tank feed??

mate has just bought a gq with long range tanks. 2 tanks

can some one tell me how these feed and how the gauge registers for each.

Tks Simsy
by simsy
Wed Dec 29, 2004 10:29 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: will inverter run chestcold better
Replies: 6
Views: 206

60serius wrote:sell the chescold and by an engel

i also have an engel.

i just want the chestcold to run better while in the car.
by simsy
Wed Dec 29, 2004 9:58 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: will inverter run chestcold better
Replies: 6
Views: 206

will inverter run chestcold better

I know nothing about inverters.
my question is will an inverter run a chestcold better than the normal 12volt. my chestcold runs heaps better on 240v.
also how much would it pull from the battery useing an inverter

cheers

steve
by simsy
Tue Dec 21, 2004 5:23 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: how to charge my battery
Replies: 6
Views: 228

thanks i'll try it and see
by simsy
Mon Dec 20, 2004 6:32 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: how to charge my battery
Replies: 6
Views: 228

how to charge my battery

can i charge my second battery(which is in a battery box) by pluging it into my 6mm accessory socket in the rear of my truck??? pos to pos/neg to neg it is actually my second battery from my cruiser/deep cycle and my son is going away and wants to use it out side the car for the engel in the ...
by simsy
Thu Dec 16, 2004 7:39 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: need a walbro fuel pump
Replies: 0
Views: 100

need a walbro fuel pump

Does any one know where i can buy a walbro fuel pump to use as a pusher for my hdj80??? in ipswich or brisbane

Cheers

simsy
by simsy
Thu Nov 25, 2004 10:19 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: MEGAPULSE
Replies: 2
Views: 213

MEGAPULSE

Has anyone got a megapulse and is it any good.
my deep cycle is not so good but it may improve with the megapulse.

DO they work????

Cheers

Steve
by simsy
Mon Nov 22, 2004 10:33 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series hdt auto stalling
Replies: 9
Views: 262

Andrew
the pump i have only has small lines.It's actually from a petrol dyna. it is more than likely no good. what pump do you suggest and where could i get one? and what sort of dollars? also does it go after or before the filter?

thanks

Steve
by simsy
Sun Nov 21, 2004 5:52 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series hdt auto stalling
Replies: 9
Views: 262

Hi What is happening is a smaller amount of fuel is being injected because of a pressure drop in the pump, because of a larger vacuum in the inlet of the onboard pump. A friends manual hdt does thesame when his filter restricts enough, only when the nose is pointing up...you will notice on all t/d ...