The 2.8lt turbo diesel patrol came out factory with 4.6 diff gears, maybe try find a wrecked one and they will be cheap
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The 2.8lt turbo diesel patrol came out factory with 4.6 diff gears, maybe try find a wrecked one and they will be cheap
Cheers mate, gave killa a ring the other day, bloke is full of wisdom! I also rang marks and they said they dont do them, nor do they have any interest in doing them. Ill try castlemaine tomorrow,...
I couldnt think of driving an auto, not really my thing. I was thinking of putting a bigger nissan box on the back of it like a td42 tb45 ect as they are all the same? Killa kustoms are getting...
Ive put a deposit down on a cummins 5.9lt, he is selling it for 4k :) but ill need a different gearbox, custome made exhaust because it has to come up and over the engine finally getting down the...
Well we rang brunswick and they advised us itll be pointless? More along the lines of we arnt paying them so to speak. But i have seen a cummins in a gu patrol on the net, and it fits in there...
Just thread digging, anymore info about it? Cheers
Hey guys, so i bought this rig for 2k, then found out it'll be a nightmare to try and get the gu registered with this engine in it as the 6.5 was older than the car we wanted to put it in, so i sold...
Yea so we do have a fair abit of work ahead of us. Im putting a 5.9lt cummins in mine, and dads putting the 6.5 in his. This is going to be great!
That does not sound fun at all! Im not looking forward to this :/
We ended up getting it :) goes really well. Just the usual death wobbles
We are still thinking about it but what a great buy!! Thanks guys :)
Hey guys, i got a phone call from a mate of mine selling his gq leaf sprung 6.5 diesel fitted by brunswick. He got yellow stickered and is selling it for 2k!! But, its leaking from the rear main. My...
Thanks for that mate, how hard is it to do yourself? Looking good!
Yes!!! Thats exactly what I want!! Is there forum discounts hahaha thanks guys.
where did you get the wagon one? And is that one for sale also? :)
G'day guys, because my car is not drivable untill i get another block, i was thinking of doing up the interior abit. I have looked at sevral overhead consoles and would like to mount the uhf on the...
I dare say it will still be a few months away. But i have the ball rolling by putting a deposit down on the engine. I rekon its going to work out the same price, if not cheaper than the td42t...
So i have gone around to this guys workshop and had a look at these engines. My god are they big. We had a good chat about as he is only starting up, he will have all the adapter ect after Christmas....
Sounds nice mate, ive had another look to see if i can find a cummins block, and i have had some luck because i decided to spell it correctly :) theres a bloke near me the has them so i gave him a...
So you have done the 6bt cummins conversion? And that old school muscle car sound would be good! Haha
I was thinking about an lsx conversion but wouldnt it be more mucking around switching the fuel lines ect from diesel to petrol?
Yea i know mate, made me angry!! Is there any other truck like engines that would be easier to get? Id love that torque of a truck, and want to have a car that stands out abit. Be different from the...
I did ring killa to see if it was actually possible and they said it was. But the bloke who offered it to me has lost patience and sold it on me :'( i am so bummed out right now. I wouldnt even know...
I didnt think that the cummings was all though that popular. Ive been trying to get info all accross the net but no luck as it hasnt been done that many times. Its allways people who know someone...
G'day guys, originally i was going to save my coin for a td42t convertion but someone has offered me a cummings engine for 2.5k. Apparently they do fit into the patrols but was wondering what id need...
With the clutch fan, try give it a good spin and if it spins more than a full rotation get that looked at?