Notice: We request that you don't just set up a new account at this time if you are a previous user.
If you used to be one of our moderators, please feel free to reach out to Chris via the facebook Outerlimits4x4 group and he will get you set back up with access should he need you.
Recovery:If you cannot access your old email address and don't remember your password, please click here to log a change of email address so you can do a password reset.

Search found 7 matches

by adamj1300au
Fri Nov 09, 2012 1:57 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: aftermarket seats for ln106 hilux
Replies: 10
Views: 6006

aftermarket seats for ln106 hilux

hey,
im wondering if any one could shed some light on some cheapish aftermarket seats for a ln106 hilux, i am 6.2 and find the currents seats terrible, the hilux is used only used every now and then when i get board of driving the patrol. ive tried searching google and come up with the ideas of ...
by adamj1300au
Sun Oct 14, 2012 5:16 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: engine choice/direction
Replies: 5
Views: 544

Re: engine choice/direction

if you want a long distance tourer do a search on google for the diesel cummins engines, there is plenty of info out there, plenty of those conversions have been done before. there have been a number of versions of the cummins 4bt and 6bt engines released over the years 12 or 24 volt, and ...
by adamj1300au
Mon Aug 06, 2012 8:34 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Glow plugs aren't glowing
Replies: 5
Views: 614

Re: Glow plugs aren't glowing

how do you know they are not glowing? check for the current going to the glow plugs? then work your way down the wiring down there from there
by adamj1300au
Mon Mar 26, 2012 11:27 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: cummins 6bt to a patrol 5 speed manual box
Replies: 12
Views: 1258

Re: cummins 6bt to a patrol 5 speed manual box

what about a 1HDFTE motor out of a toyota.

put aside all the nissan vs toyota crap and look at the basics.
its good strong reliable motor. options of auto or manual.
plenty of power. local support for service,repairs and diagnostics.
doesnt run hot. will do highway speeds easy as well as low ...
by adamj1300au
Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:14 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: cummins 6bt to a patrol 5 speed manual box
Replies: 12
Views: 1258

cummins 6bt to a patrol 5 speed manual box

im just looking in to and sourcing out ideas for my work ute, im sick of the patrol 4.2 td its out dated, gutless and slow, thirsty and runs hot in summer when loaded up with work tools, it has aftermarket intercoolers and turbos in it.
ive seen 2 cummins 6bt engines in a 60 & 80 series cruisers. so ...
by adamj1300au
Wed Jan 25, 2012 6:15 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: the realiabilty of a duramax
Replies: 6
Views: 901

the realiabilty of a duramax

with there popularity of this motor growing over here ive noticed that quite a few people have done a conversions to there patrols.
im just after some info on some people who have a duramax motor in any vehicle that use as there daily driver. in terms of problems that they have had with it, getting ...
by adamj1300au
Wed Jan 25, 2012 6:01 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: 4BT cummins in GU
Replies: 2
Views: 544

Re: 4BT cummins in GU

i know of a b4t swap in to a f150, but don't know about in to a patrol.

there have been a few 6bt swaps done in to patrols but they require a 2 inch lift with the hardened suspension.
would be a fair bit heavier than a 4.2 them mainly being a truck engine but they have enormous amounts of torque ...