When we were refuelling in Mt Dare for the Madigan there was a young bloke in a shed behind the bouser with a broken strut, they did a runner to Alice for a replacement.
Day 6 on the Madigan half...
When we were refuelling in Mt Dare for the Madigan there was a young bloke in a shed behind the bouser with a broken strut, they did a runner to Alice for a replacement.
Day 6 on the Madigan half...
That's cool and all but Peebee is bringing a 3 phase welder and a lathe in case we need to machine up some parts
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So I have been chasing one of these for about 15 years. I have been deep in the Otways and used one in anger to weld a himount brakeshaft back together and when I did the Madigan 12 years ago 2 of...
We did a little shake down trip over the weekend with a few mates. Gonna take a few more to get used to packing everything in this car. I never realised how bloody small it is until I tried packing...
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
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!
Nearly done this simple setup. Will be a touring setup and a full time 50ltr weaco fridge.
110ah agm in the fron of the draws.
Kickass 25A dcdc charger with solar input.
Victron shunt.
EBay 8...
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....
Red, Blue, Yellow, whatever colour, good cordless grease guns rock Cuppa Mate[emoji106][emoji106]
Picked up a 12v compact cut off tool skin today to attack the drivers side guard this time:
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I considered a red one, ‘cos they weigh a bit less than blue, but at the end of the day all my batteries & charger are blue. Didn’t seem worth the bother getting an adaptor plate. I bought some tubes...
G’day Mate [emoji106][emoji106]
Personally not a big fan of drilling into beaut wagon rear OEM cargo floors [emoji51]
In a past life found that simply cutting a say 19mm ‘Structural Formply’ shape...
Thanks Philstar, Appreciated [emoji736][emoji106][emoji106]
I’m leaning towards it being good old nuffy me again over tightening these heavy duty Norma’s against the slightly thinner material airbox...
Apologies Team NP.com.au for an old thread drag up out of our depths [emoji23]
Was the only one I could find here tonight to Genuinely Commend UFI (United Fuel Injection- WA) on their...
Here's the stand I use for my Engel. The stand connects to a mount in the floor underneath it and the shelf behind it.
I use straps through the handles which go around the frame of the strand.
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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...
Just added the Bushwakka Awning on the car today, hate the look of it but it will stay on until the trip then it will be stored in the garage.
Waiting on delivery of a 120ah lithium battery to go...
Agreed AB & arfaBrayne Legends [emoji106][emoji106][emoji3590][emoji3590]
Somewhat completely off topic a whisker past midnight [emoji51][emoji23]
If for some reason folks are not trying to smash...
NP.com.au Arthur is back in da house here, Legendary Helpful Brains [emoji736][emoji736][emoji106][emoji106][emoji3590][emoji3590]
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an update to the transmission side of things.
The calibration seems to be working well, I'd say it's at 80%
6th gear hooks up now, and I just need to get it to hang on a bit better,
All in all,...
I’m truly worried to be honest, bonnet is up, full spray in there tonight, I might tighten a cat to the bull bar for good measure lol
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Yep new from Patrolapart on special at the moment and yes they come with clips. I just took my old mess of a thing off and you don’t want to reuse those clips.
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New ‘Aftermarket’ version in stock on sale at Patrolapart Philstar [emoji106][emoji106]
IIRC around about a year ago, personal purchase, it not only came with enough Scrivet Thingys to install but 1...
Farkers are getting too winter smart these days, won’t even taste test my delicious hair trigger set [emoji51][emoji23]
Powder works a treat, merely touches their feet and they’ll all clean together...