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mq or not

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2005 7:36 pm
by mud rat
:lol: I have recently bought my first 4x4 an 83 nissan patrol built in the 11th month could you please tell me if it is a mq or not as it says it is a 160 series in the manual thanks :D :P

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2005 7:57 pm
by scorched
MQ

Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 7:36 am
by muddyperils
yes my old girl in the back yard is the same month, MK square head light job.

Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 9:31 am
by Screwy
Has it got square headlights or round headlights?

round headlights - MQ
square headlights - MK

Though all in all they are the same car more or less from 1980 through to 1987.

screwy

Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 11:41 am
by Big Red Toy
Front shackles are different too, Mq's generally have straight shackles & Mk have offset shackles

mq

Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2005 6:06 pm
by DR Frankenstine
mq for sure if it was an mk it would read K160

Re: mq

Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2005 4:53 am
by mkpatrol
DR Frankenstine wrote:mq for sure if it was an mk it would read K160

Nope, the designation is WRG160. The MQ-K is just a designation given for OZ as the government require it.