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Nissan patrol TD 4.2 diesel blown up

Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 8:35 pm
by juzzy gq racing
i blew my engine up the other day and just wondering what i should do which way would be the go either rebuild my engine from ground up or get a long engine and which way is the cheapest and who is a good diesel mechanic around the eastern suburbs if any info that would be a great help thanks juz

Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 10:10 pm
by BadMav
Depends on how badly blown up it is. You got nothing to lose, pull it out and pull it down, if you're lucky it might only be a few cracked rings, or a piston. Easy. If it's totally cactus, at least you'll know how to pull down a TD42 :)