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by gChild
08 Oct 2022 03:25
Forum: 36. Vehicles For Sale/Swap
Topic: 1991 safari thoughts
Replies: 5
Views: 1982

Re: 1991 safari thoughts

It was "marketed" but was it ever sold. I can't seem to find any fords. Also, from my understanding patrol was not allowed in US for poor safety crash test results. Hence no fords as well, but I'll look. BTW the swb safari is canadian dollars and i saw the rust and canada has harsh winters...
by gChild
27 Sep 2022 01:41
Forum: 01. Start Here
Topic: Too good to be true
Replies: 46
Views: 18002

Re: Too good to be true

Canada got a few patrols. It seems the US only imports from japan. Pristine units, but because of this and import fees they're usually asking an arm and a leg.
Funny here in PH price of a toyota is 3-5x nissan and in US opposite is true.
by gChild
26 Sep 2022 09:42
Forum: 01. Start Here
Topic: Too good to be true
Replies: 46
Views: 18002

Re: Too good to be true

Unfortunately, my time in Philippines has come to an end and thus the patrol TD42 had to go. It served its purpose with honor. I have a new found appreciation for this diesel tractor and may rejoin the fam if I can find another. There ain't many in the us. Thanks much for the community and replies. ...
by gChild
05 Jun 2022 11:15
Forum: 01. Start Here
Topic: Too good to be true
Replies: 46
Views: 18002

Re: Too good to be true

Pics of winch
by gChild
05 Jun 2022 10:02
Forum: 01. Start Here
Topic: Too good to be true
Replies: 46
Views: 18002

Re: Too good to be true

Nothing important, just a quick update 1. Shakes : I've got the steering wobbles. Starts at 85km/h. Will start diagnosing. Tires, Panhard, tie rods, kingpins, arms... 2. Driveline : seems ok just clunky. U-joints visual inspect ok I'm sure replacing would be niice. anyway, for now grease n gun on th...
by gChild
23 May 2022 00:49
Forum: 01. Start Here
Topic: Too good to be true
Replies: 46
Views: 18002

Re: Too good to be true

NEW ISSUE: Drivetrain / clutch got stuck in stop/start sh-city driving. When drop/quick engaging the clutch in 1st and 2nd there was clank in driveshaft. As if it was loose like a quarter of a rev with semi free spin before lock/clanking in. Occurred atleast15-20 times. I could feather the clutch an...
by gChild
22 May 2022 09:09
Forum: 01. Start Here
Topic: Too good to be true
Replies: 46
Views: 18002

Re: Too good to be true

New issue: ENGINE SHAKE/RATTLE Here are symptoms: happens in 4th or 5th gear low rpms in 5th random rpms in 4th shake seems up/down motion seems harmonic/frequency getting off the gas, changing rpms, braking etc can get out of it. Mounts? Cheers G Always at more or less same speed? Perhaps 80-90km/...
by gChild
21 May 2022 10:32
Forum: 01. Start Here
Topic: Too good to be true
Replies: 46
Views: 18002

Re: Too good to be true

good thinking and quick response much appreciated.

there definitely has not been a greasemonkey anywhere near my rig in a decade. Will lube em up.

Also, check the mounts.

Cheers
G
by gChild
21 May 2022 08:45
Forum: 01. Start Here
Topic: Too good to be true
Replies: 46
Views: 18002

Re: Too good to be true

New issue: ENGINE SHAKE/RATTLE

Here are symptoms:

happens in 4th or 5th gear
low rpms in 5th
random rpms in 4th
shake seems up/down motion
seems harmonic/frequency

getting off the gas, changing rpms, braking etc can get out of it.

Mounts?

Cheers
G

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