Nissan Patrol 4x4 (Africa)

I notice that your home town has now formally been changed

IanT wrote: ↑

03 Aug 2020 13:09

We will have to bring our big boy pants there are some highly modified Z's in the group including Chuck Norris's (Cristo) twin turbo'ed Z

Chuck is totally useless in a drag race, even with a turbo fitted. But the Z is another matter altogether

It's held down by aluminium around the edges and that's more than enough. You can even flip it upside down and the rubber remains in place - those tiles are quite rigid and not very "bendy" at all. If you want to you could probably use rubber cement or something similar, but I've never found the lac...

Very nice lockdown project! I used one and a bit rubber floor tiles mounted onto plywood for my drawer - easy to clean and very durable.

Hulle het hom afgesryf vir daai ou duikie! Dis nogal kommerwekkend! Yep, my versekering het die skade op R70k bepaal, met die bullbar & koplig helfte daarvan. Ek het uiteindelik so R35 uitgekry, want hulle glo nie 'n Chuck Norris is veel meer werd nie. Michael SoJo het gehelp dat ek 'n bullbar goed...

martyn wrote: ↑

07 May 2020 12:11

Looks very good. I would have though that Ric Force One would also work for you.

If anybody calls your Patrol "Ed Farce One" we'll sort them out!

I'm assuming many of the clever guys on the forum may have a bit of time on their hands during the lockdown? If so, why not improve on this guy's idea for a cheap DIY respirator ? I'm thinking some old wiper motors from a scrapyard may be cheaper than an electric drill, and 3d printing could be used...

I think I also need (or is that maybe want?) an 11mm pump for Chuck...

Dankie Ian - skuld jou 'n Tafel of twee vir jou moeite!

Thanks for the advice. How do I re-oil it? Buy a K&N kit at Autostyle or most places that stock the filters themselves. The kit contains a special spray-on cleaner, fresh oil and detailed instructions. Follow the instructions carefully and DO NOT use too much oil (a very common mistake). K&N ki...