Well after leaving home at 10pm Tuesday night to get up to SW QLD to get my daughter away from this toxic and abusive environment she’s called home and work for the past six weeks, at 5am, 240k south...
Well after leaving home at 10pm Tuesday night to get up to SW QLD to get my daughter away from this toxic and abusive environment she’s called home and work for the past six weeks, at 5am, 240k south...
Hey there everyone.
My name is Jay and have been slowly building “Patrica”, my 89 GQ for the last few years. She has always been my daily and although she’s a pain in the arse, I love her. ...
i made obnoxious noises with the gq..
well i took it for a trip around the block... manages to hit 500c at about 110 when i lift... got the alarm at 550c
tops out at about 1.4 bar
may need to get this thing tuned
Had my Ryobi folding shop light fall off the ladder today, it was about a month old. Decided to call in to Bunnings and see how I go in getting it replaced.
Walked up to the counter and told the...
OK all you travellers worried about excess weight, I have a solution for you.
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Get your orders in and I can arrange a pallet load, but be quick!
i fired it up today.... need to sort a catch can.
it idles a bit high.. 800 cold it used to be 600.
at idle it got to 100 deg exhaust temp only ran it for 15 mins or so to bleed coolant etc....
Greetings there,
came across this forum in search of a manual for my TB45E, figured I might as well sign up (and then noticed that I have to.
Anyways, myself, 27, originally from Germany. Moved...
Just wanted to say hello, finally got myself into another GQ, its been a few years between owning the last one. The new rig is a beast with a stock LS1 conversion. Previous owner looked after the rig...
Hi everyone from Auckland New zealand
Getting closer, inch by inch. Ran the big wire down to the back today, sheathed it in 3/4" heater hose for mechanical protection, spent a good 2 hrs resolving a potential hot spot where Brunswick...
put coolant in it and fresh oil. replaced the filters, wired the cooling fan for the intercooler, painted the frame and made a exhaust manifold shield.
just got to sort from the inter cooler to...
Yeah - ha ha.
Plain english, aussie bloke/shed method.
On the end of the hose that goes from the fuel filter to the engine, temporarily fit a 3/8" (8mm) brass tee and an extra bit of fuel hose...
Thanks - your instructions are easy to follow and the fit-up is very simple
I run something similar using a 5 pin relay.
The park light power goes to the centre pin, the reverse/camp floodlight...
All sorts of screams will come from what I'm about to say..........
"Use sump oil, and turn the chain oiler up full"
Sump oil (engine oil) contains detergents. Plenty of oil helps the cut and...
Yeah - but they post a lookout.............. "CAAR, CAAR! "
Trouble is they still get cleaned up by trucks and motorbikes.
As far as roos go, the best way to avoid hitting them is not to have...
G'day, I have a '88 GQ which I've had for a couple of years now which I inherited from a family member (one owner prior to me so I know it's history) and am looking to build some links to rebuild it...
Thanks Cuppa and thanks for the tour of the oka. That thing is huge..
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another update, truck has been delivered to have the wiring sorted, woohoo!
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Well we had an interesting morning. Laying in bed wide awake since 2:30am listening to the rain that’s hammering down and not being able to sleep, coz that’s what I do every night, lol. Anyhoo just...
Wild West
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So $10k track was off its head. We stayed at the Cumberland River hut the night before which put us at the front door of the $10k track.
Day 1 we travelled 6kms.......
I honest didn't take...
I made a call out to Taslucas who is a Long term member here looking for a piece of Conrete to replace a Clutch mid Trip.... who does that!
Lucas put the call out and delivered in Spades. He sent...
Hi all, just wanted to say g'day. Long time lurker, first time to post. I got my GQ TB42 about 7 years ago off a fella that couldn't pay me for work I'd done for him. Pleasing to the eye but I...
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