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- 27 Jun 2022 14:45
- Forum: 15. Other Patrol Stuff
- Topic: Patrols UK
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2759
Re: Patrols UK
No not the 4.2, unless the turbo and fueling is horribly miss-matched. The 3.0 is the one that has the "grenade" stigma attached, but again, correctly maintained 3.0 can also go for many many miles.
- 23 Jun 2022 17:34
- Forum: 09. Engines
- Topic: Fragment of a second before thrust advances
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1882
Re: Fragment of a second before thrust advances
I think Peter Conan will have some good advice to offer when he pops in here.
- 20 Jun 2022 14:58
- Forum: 13. Electrical & Electronics
- Topic: Refurbishment of a Series 3 GRX Climate Control Unit
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12031
Re: Refurbishment of a Series 3 GRX Climate Control Unit
Very nice indeed. Now i want to tackle the globes in the dash gauge cluster. Easy to replace, but nee to get the right LED's
- 15 Jun 2022 10:37
- Forum: 12. Suspension, Steering & Brakes
- Topic: Rear Sway bar links
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2046
Re: Rear Sway bar links
Ahhh... Learnt something new...
- 10 Jun 2022 16:52
- Forum: 15. Other Patrol Stuff
- Topic: hoeveel km het patrol op?
- Replies: 129
- Views: 91790
- 10 Jun 2022 16:50
- Forum: 12. Suspension, Steering & Brakes
- Topic: Drag-link with tie-end rods
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2328
Re: Drag-link with tie-end rods
Kingpin bearings are also a factor, and are easy to change. There are shims that take up the extra play on the bearings. These can be removed, but make sure the pretension is then not too stiff. On mine I had a wobble (not a death wobble) on my steering between 80 - 100km/h, and removing the shims o...
- 10 Jun 2022 16:42
- Forum: 12. Suspension, Steering & Brakes
- Topic: Rear Sway bar links
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2046
Re: Rear Sway bar links
I may be wrong here, but the rear sway bar links don't have ball joints, they should all be rubber bushes. These are easily replaced ( well labour wise probably not, as they are pressed into the ends of the sway bar), but don't use the poly-something ones, as they deteriorate quickly with the amount...
- 06 Jun 2022 08:29
- Forum: 01. Start Here
- Topic: Too good to be true
- Replies: 46
- Views: 17791
Re: Too good to be true
Don't know that winch, most guys here have either a TJM or Warn, but Due to the weight of the Patrols, one needs a beefy winch. I have a 12 000lb Warn, that I've only used to recover other people, but its nice to know its there incase one day it is needed.
- 06 Jun 2022 08:25
- Forum: 41. Equipment Wanted
- Topic: Deep cycle battery
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2758
Re: Deep cycle battery
Hi there Mr Rod, long time no see.
I get my batteries from Deltec. They have a vast range of batteries, but they are here in the deep south
https://www.delteconline.co.za/
I get my batteries from Deltec. They have a vast range of batteries, but they are here in the deep south
https://www.delteconline.co.za/
- 31 May 2022 17:22
- Forum: 36. Vehicles For Sale/Swap
- Topic: GU(Y61) 4.2 diesel
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2557
Re: GU(Y61) 4.2 diesel
Nice !!!... so just run in !!!