Nissan Patrol 4x4 (Africa)

Congrats and welcome

What a Patrol Inspiration

What is the lift on that trol??? 4 inch lift with custom mod to drop the leading arms. Great, looks like fun. I would like to know what suspension, gearing and tyres that 4.5 is running in the last photo? Not a 4.5 anymore..its running a BMW M57. Thanks JTEC I was wondering how one would manage tha...

NoPressure wrote: ↑

08 Dec 2019 03:01

Great, looks like fun.

I would like to know what suspension, gearing and tyres that 4.5 is running in the last photo?

Not a 4.5 anymore..its running a BMW M57.

Thanks guys, local bolt supplier should allow me to test the thread so I willl double check and confirm.

Will do Lawrence

Peter Connan wrote: ↑

05 Dec 2019 11:54

You need at least 20mm going into the chassis, so (assuming the plate is 12mm thick) anything from 35mm on will work.

There is a lot of space there, so you can use bolts that are considerably too long without issues.

I would go for 40-50mm.

Excellent thanks Peter

Guys does anyone know or could possibly measure the length of the bolts that hold the factory recovery point at the rear? I got an upgraded recovery point from Tinus but I want to make sure the bolts are the correct length. Thanks

Looks like an amazing place. Thanks for the report.

Welcome

Spike I recently played around with my timing after reading up on the Aus forums, there weather conditions are fairly similar to ours. I think the ECU has about 5 deg advance and retard over the base timing. Each vehicle will have its own factors to deal with like valve clearance etc over time with ...