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  1. Thanks for the info, much appreciated Could I...

    Thanks for the info, much appreciated

    Could I just confirm the standard 240volt charger is ok for an AGM batteries?

    Would this also be the same case if i was using a lithium battery with a...
  2. 12V Battery setup recharging when on powered site

    Hi,

    My sister and her family (husband & 3 kids) just bought a camper trailer to introduce the kids into camping.

    I'm helping them setup their duel battery system. They will more likely start...
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    Not much out of the ordinary. Engine rebuild...

    Not much out of the ordinary.

    Engine rebuild at 215k

    Nads (Dawes, needle, catch canister, boost and egt guage, EGR blank plate)
    Cross Country 4x4 Intercooler
    From what I'm aware a glowplug...
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    Tested the old actuator and couldn't hold any...

    Tested the old actuator and couldn't hold any vacuum with the pump. Tested the new one and did perfectly.

    Followed the steps, lever is now hitting the stop screw when running!! And we now have...
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    Im going to try get a hold of a Hand vac pump...

    Im going to try get a hold of a Hand vac pump from a mate to borrow. if not i'll purchase one.

    I had removed the rod and checked and the vane moves freely before purchasing the actuator, should of...
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    Ordered a new actuator. Decided to go with the...

    Ordered a new actuator. Decided to go with the vacuum on for ease of replacing as time is of the essence, should be here in a couple of days.

    I did give the mob a call about the boost actuators....
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    Actuator doesnt seem to hold vacuum. Had the...

    Actuator doesnt seem to hold vacuum.

    Had the engine running with needle open connected before the actuator (rod was up). With the engine still running as I would closed the valve the actuator...
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    Correct, motor is idling the rod doesnt touch the...

    Correct, motor is idling the rod doesnt touch the stop, yes i have seen the rod move, i can remove the line and the rod will fall reconnect and move up but not all the way to reach the stop screw.
    ...
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    Apologies for the delay. Work commitments. ...

    Apologies for the delay. Work commitments.

    Purchased a Vac tester and the ECU Talk cable was delivered.

    Vacuum Testing Results: with Needle valve completely closed

    T added Piece before VNT...
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    Thanks again Bidja, my lungs arent ready for a...

    Thanks again Bidja, my lungs arent ready for a whole lotta crazy sucking haha

    I got my list for a morning run to Repco, 3mm Vac Hose and Vac Guage. Sweet!

    I also purchase an ECUTalk Cable to...
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    Thanks Bidja. TESTED - Needle valve completely...

    Thanks Bidja.

    TESTED - Needle valve completely closed, at idle the lever does not touch the stop screw.

    TESTED - I connected the Vac supply directly to the VNT diaphragm and the lever does not...
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    The actuator rod does not reach the vane limit...

    The actuator rod does not reach the vane limit stop screw when idling. *After a bit of google to figure out that its not the two bolts on the actuator arm hahah*



    I don't have a Auto Diagnostic...
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    2001 gu2 zd30 boost nightmare

    Hi All.

    I've been at it for a few days now. But it's been an issue for a while now. I've been having a long battle with boost. Read as much as I can but I'm hitting a wall

    As mention 2001 GU2...
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    looking for mechanic

    Does anyone have a diesel mechanic that comes highly recommended with personal experience in the penrith/western suburbs area? with all the qualities you find in a mechanic, honest, fair and doesnt...
  15. Yes i got one, thanks. Apologies I should of...

    Yes i got one, thanks.
    Apologies I should of updated the post.

    Cheers
    Richard
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    Thanks all for all the help, Woke up early...

    Thanks all for all the help,

    Woke up early this morning after leaving the battery disconnected all night to have a sticky beak.

    I could hear a leak (hissing sound) coming from the needle...
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    Will do Hodge. I got a cross country...

    Will do Hodge.

    I got a cross country intercooler installed but ill check it anyway.
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    Low boost and high EGTs on ZD30 Y61

    Hi all,

    I was drivimg home this afternoon, when all of a sudden, unexpectedly my boost was struggling to peak over 8psi (set to 15). EGTs we rising alot quicker than usual under acceleration.
    ...
  19. Sent you a PM, Cheers Phil.

    Sent you a PM, Cheers Phil.
  20. WANTED: Full Length Roof Basket - for 2001 GU Wagon

    Looking for a full length roof basket located in NSW (closer to penrith area the better), alloy or steel, preferable in good condition, please feel free to PM or reply with brand and asking price.
    ...
  21. Yeah i know they ones you mean Mudski, i wouldnt...

    Yeah i know they ones you mean Mudski, i wouldnt mind an alloy one, happy with any tbh for the right price.

    Just shy of $1600 nowadays for a Alloy ARB Basket, i not too keen on forking out that...
  22. Roof Racks - Reputable Brands v Ebay Cheapies

    Hey All,

    Looking to get myself a full length roof basket for my Y61 Wagon. Hoping to not spend an arm and a leg if i don’t have to, Maybe try pick up a reputable brand one from a wreckers if I’m...
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    The body plate near the bonnet catch said said...

    The body plate near the bonnet catch said said Jan 2002.

    I'd really like to stick to diesel, LS1-LS2 are petrol right? but apart from that parts would be cheap and easy to get.

    I'll look into...
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    project patrol - step one

    Went to have a look at a 2002 Patrol this morning thats come into my mates work to be parted out, motor and gearbox have already been sold along with the rims and tyres, its nice and straight with...
  25. ZD30 Turbo Water and Oil Hard Lines - The Agony

    How frustrating are these hard lines.

    I spent the good half of my day getting just the water lines back on being super gentle on removal and installation and they were still a nightmare.

    What...
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