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by chachi_70
Sun Oct 24, 2010 9:56 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ/ GU Genuine manual locking hubs
Replies: 10
Views: 732

Re: GQ/ GU Genuine manual locking hubs

I had the same problem with my auto hubs... And to be honest didnt want to pay anywhere between 250 - 300 for second gq hubs that can be upto 15-20 years old... I bought set off these guys, and fitted them up came with everything for $395 http://hall4x4.com.au/nissan-patrol-auto-hub-upgrade-to-free-...
by chachi_70
Wed Oct 20, 2010 11:00 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: upgrading stock patrol headlights
Replies: 26
Views: 1458

Re: upgrading stock patrol headlights

i still dont know why people bother with upgrading wireing looms the benefit to cost is hardly there. I have upgrade my GU with HID head lights and so have many of my mates, the best thing to do is get the correct setup. 1. Go with 35w high/low beam setup not a 55w kit as they are to bright ideal fo...
by chachi_70
Mon Aug 09, 2010 6:25 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: XGT or genesis to convert to HID
Replies: 2
Views: 332

XGT or genesis to convert to HID

Hi all, Im in the process of getting some new spot lights and was thinking of the Lightforce XGT's or the new lightforce genesis. 1. Ive read that you should use h3 globes with adaptors for the XGT's is this correct? as this removes the shadow spot in the lights. 2. Use the lightforce genesis, and g...
by chachi_70
Sat May 09, 2009 9:28 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: sliders for GU in melbourne
Replies: 6
Views: 655

cheers for that...

do you know what a good price is to pay for bolt on sliders, just sliders no checker plate?
by chachi_70
Sat May 09, 2009 8:59 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: sliders for GU in melbourne
Replies: 6
Views: 655

sliders for GU in melbourne

Hey,

Can someone recommend some places that do sliders for a GU.

I know there are the following:
Millweld
Cheezy but i think hes closed down..
FAT

anyone else prefer melb eastern suburbs...

cheers
by chachi_70
Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:55 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Bigger Turbo on TD42!!
Replies: 5
Views: 1200

Re: Bigger Turbo on TD42!!

Hi all, Sent my Garrett T3 turbo off to GCG in Sydney the other day to be remodelled! It’s the turbo that is used as part of the Safari kit on the TD42. I came up with some ideas and this is what they want to do: Machine my T3 housing to suit a GT3071R 84 trim turbine wheel, and GT3071R CHRA. Fit a...
by chachi_70
Tue Jan 29, 2008 9:53 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Looking for budget turbo kit for TB42
Replies: 2
Views: 373

i belive he said budget........ Andrew will be min 10k JPC same again Joel not josh from PGS would be your best bet however they have done some straight gas setups. Also you may wish to try bidders 4wd... Basically what people have been doing (budget) is using a td42 cast log manifold ebay intercool...
by chachi_70
Sat Dec 01, 2007 11:59 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: long travel, rebuildable, adjustable shocks???
Replies: 10
Views: 503

It will be on a Gq extra cab, with airbag rear and 4"coil front, running 35/37" Thought about the LTR but they are not long travel, Would have gone for them first otherwise Cheers Troy what about kings or fox... if your want to go fast then kings.... bypass or if its more rock crawling st...
by chachi_70
Mon Nov 26, 2007 9:35 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Landcruiser Bling Headlights!!
Replies: 18
Views: 1291

Image

GL80001C (80 series single piece headlight chrome) - $715

more info here
http://www.hidrus.com.au/products.htm
by chachi_70
Sun Nov 25, 2007 8:15 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: who uses what snorkle??
Replies: 22
Views: 926

Re: who uses what snorkle??

well after nearly completely dunking my tb45 today in the creek(just abit deeper then wat i thought!!) i think it may be time to purchase a snorkle :) i will be fitting it my self, im thinking either airtech or safari.who uses what with which engine and who can sell me one at the best price ;) ;) b...
by chachi_70
Mon Nov 19, 2007 10:15 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Red/Blue/Orange/Green? What colour Lightforce Lens Can U Use
Replies: 41
Views: 1216

not allowed to use blue and red at the same time, but ya can use one or the other, thats what a copper friend told me... cars come stock with blue quartz and HID lights these days, so if ADRs say thats not allowed then there are thousands of vehicles comming from factory breaking the law... Man tha...
by chachi_70
Sun Nov 18, 2007 2:01 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: What's the difference between a GU 2 and GU 3?
Replies: 11
Views: 576

Re: What's the difference between a GU 2 and GU 3?

Nissanman wrote:Just got a 2002 GU with the 4.2 Turbo. I can't find anything in the paperwork to tell if it's a series 2 or 3. How do you tell? Thanks.
easy way to tell if its intercooled or not or if its built before 11/02
by chachi_70
Thu Oct 04, 2007 8:04 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: HID upgrades not chinese ebay units
Replies: 36
Views: 1302

HotFourOk wrote:What vehicle do you have to put them into the headlights?
GQ patrol and a GU patrol
by chachi_70
Thu Oct 04, 2007 7:13 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: HID upgrades not chinese ebay units
Replies: 36
Views: 1302

HID upgrades not chinese ebay units

Hey what are peoples opinion on HID upgrades but am struggling to find units other than the chinese cheapies found on ebay and other forums want something thats going to last for 4wding. Yes i know they can be fitted but alot of people end up having problems with these units. I dont want to go the c...
by chachi_70
Thu Sep 27, 2007 2:59 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 92 gq 4.3 diffs in a 98 4.5
Replies: 6
Views: 383

well if you have the big rear diff the diffs from a 3.0L wont fit even if you get the whole center the crown wheel and pinion will be to small. Your only option is to put the complete GQ diff (disc to disc) under your GU wagon. If you want a large genuine 4.3 crown wheel and pinion you can only find...
by chachi_70
Tue May 15, 2007 12:47 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Outback Challenge 2007
Replies: 472
Views: 104602

GQ4.8coilcab wrote:sounds like a tuff event this year, wish i was there :cry:
im watching the 2006 dvd now to get my fix :lol:
lets hope it drys up so the comp can still get moving
does anyone know what happened to cass jones, i cant see him in the competitor listing this year?
cass isnt competiting this year.
by chachi_70
Thu Apr 26, 2007 12:31 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: cheap nissan parts new and second hand..
Replies: 11
Views: 1208

Halls may have lowered there prices, because there is a new patrol wrecker in lilydale amazing what a bit of competion will do. I think your spot on the money with that... but if shits cheap who cares... competition is always good but the other bloke in lilydale doesnt stock much gu stuff and hally...
by chachi_70
Sun Oct 29, 2006 3:08 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: whats it worth
Replies: 5
Views: 502

Re: whats it worth

i have sitting in my backyard a 94 GQ coil cab rolling chasie with a no enging or gearbox any ideas whats its worth. i'd say about $2000 can get a complete cab from wreckers for $1300. chasis isnt worth a great deal and the diffs about $1000............ saying all that its worth what someone is wil...
by chachi_70
Fri Oct 27, 2006 4:34 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: SWB GU
Replies: 12
Views: 472

they just cant be complianced.

only option would be to get one over here, put it on a late model shorty chassis or just cut number which is a little bit illegal...
by chachi_70
Sun Sep 10, 2006 7:35 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: MTQ powerup on a TD42T
Replies: 57
Views: 4569

Say if you were to put the garret turbo on and run 15 psi you would effectively be running over 140kw and run lower exhaust temps. WTF 140kw :shock: No Way! A mate who got JPC to do his setup is running a garret ballbearing turbo, front mount intercooler, modded pump and 3inch exhaust is getting 13...
by chachi_70
Sat Sep 09, 2006 1:06 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: MTQ powerup on a TD42T
Replies: 57
Views: 4569

i wouldnt go the machining of the manifold seen them crack after this being carried due the extreme temps that are in the engine bay... I would either get more fuel and boost put in say 15psi and that will give u about 100kw at the rear wheels. cost about $200 or change turbo the garret GT28RS will ...
by chachi_70
Tue May 30, 2006 10:25 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GU 3 litre the truth
Replies: 98
Views: 11023

gu4800 wrote:
grimbo wrote:what year does the series 3 start?
GUIII - October 2001 onwards.

That is when they started the "Series III" - I only assume they upgraded the 3.0 as part of that release.
I thought series III was more late 2002 early 2003
by chachi_70
Mon May 15, 2006 3:18 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: OBC 2006
Replies: 695
Views: 130008

good too see them doing well. the white one i am refering to is from qld too not nz. it has a very busy looking tray heaps of bracing etc all cromo painted white. cheers bru I saw them on the sunday winch solenoid stuffed up and turned on and then wound the cable tight into the bar and went into th...
by chachi_70
Wed Apr 05, 2006 11:24 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Turbo Manifold
Replies: 55
Views: 9758

D & his Datsun wrote:I heard/read somewhere that the TD42 manifold will bolt up to the TB42 and the TB45, is this true? If so would it be effective to use to turbo a TB45?
Cheer's
D
TB42 and TD42 are the same i believe not sure about the TB45
by chachi_70
Wed Apr 05, 2006 11:22 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Nissan PTO what are they worth
Replies: 15
Views: 845

pongo wrote:im only guessing, But somewhere between 600-1000 depending on how good your bar is. is it for a GQ?

Where you at ? I know sum1 who may be intrested.
I reckon they would be worth at least $1000
by chachi_70
Tue Mar 14, 2006 9:33 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: OME vs EFS
Replies: 16
Views: 918

OME are still the goods i believe
by chachi_70
Sun Mar 06, 2005 9:14 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GU Dyno output
Replies: 18
Views: 920

Re: GU Dyno output

Just curius, has anyone had their GU/GQ 4.2 or 3.0 for that matter, run over a dyno. Was wondering some output figures, and how the truck goes. Mine's a 4.2, high flowed turbo pushing about 16psi, intercooled, had the pump and injectors recalibrated, runs an auxilliary fuel pump to prime the main p...
by chachi_70
Wed Mar 02, 2005 12:20 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Wanted: shocks for 7" GQ front
Replies: 14
Views: 384

thoughs shocks are probably and most likley to be OME L series ones
by chachi_70
Wed Mar 02, 2005 12:19 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: V6 into 2.8 GU
Replies: 14
Views: 412

Re: V6 into 2.8 GU

bogged wrote:
turps wrote:MMMMMMM 4.8lt Turdo'd intercooled GU.

and twin long range tanks LMAO


and with a camper trailer on the back carrying another 500 liters :rofl:
by chachi_70
Fri Dec 03, 2004 12:43 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: proffesionals to fit RR flares.
Replies: 3
Views: 315

Re: proffesionals to fit RR flares.

I need a proffesional in melbourne to cut the gaurds to fit RR flares to a 4 door. The bigger tyres are rubbing and getting choppedup. I think that as there is plenty of space inside the gaurds then this is a good option over bumpstopping bodylift etc. It cannot be a hack job. It would need to look...