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I did about 50k km in mine with no clip on either side, fitting them does not seem to have made much if any noticeable difference.

I am over here

Thanks, One real annoyance is I bought a rebuild kit and all I can see it doesn't have is these clips.

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I am out in the boonies and don't have a vernier, I can use a bit of string and work out the diameter of the groove that way. My closest engineering supplies mob is 50 km away.

Is it a...

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I stripped my front hubs today and found no circlips at all.

My truck has run well on and off road since 2008 when I got it so my question is what do they actually do and what size are they...

I replaced the battery in my GQ and took it for its WOF ( NZ Roadworthy) just gotta get rego and its all legal again, also bought complete another one as a spares reservoir and to kep the other one...

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My GQ has a black plastic Safari Snorkel which is connected to the inlet for my DTS Turbo system

I have purchased a Patrol Docta Airbox which os quite a work of art indeed.

I need to...

I will be back in NZ a week today. The Owner assures me he had the same hassle when he bought it himself three years ago ( its a Jap import). I am waiting to find out if he tried to get the figures...

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I am looking at one of these to use as a doner for its engine etc and I am a bit confused.

I did a Car Jam report thing on it in NZ to see if it has money owing or was stolen and found it...

I wonder what the solution was to this issue, so many threads ask questions and never get updated with the answer , it is a thing I see elsewhere on the net where folks ask questions and get...

I would hazard a guess that was me as yours is such an unusual problem I can't imagine there were tow the same this week.

If ya just knocking off now are you working night shift?

I am lurking but in a different time zone

I know how you feel MEGOMONSTER, I did not realise just how much time I use to spend talking with my father till he was not there to talk to. We had a rough patch in my late teens but we became very...

I am but I am about 4000m west of you

I don't think so

Its definitely been hitting something on the compressor side.

Is the 2mm Play at one end or when you are holding both ends of the shaft? A turbo can have a lot of shaft wobble when only tested at...

I have not seen a diesel engine with a choke before , what is that all about?

If using the above method and yours is a petrol engined Patrol observe the usual precautions for welding on carburettors

I see quite a bit on the Facebook GQ page about trucks getting stolen. Someone lost two last week one was a non runner. Both were found stripped and one was burnt out. There is some discussion that...

I looked at your photo earlier in the thread . If you get a larger key and file/grind/mill it till it fits snug in the crank and if your damper keyway is rooted get another one and use a Loctite...

This is very good advice and probably how the Auto Sparkies will track it down

Just make sure when welding it that the weld area is well prepared to give it the best chance of good full penetration first time and most important the earth lead must be on the balancer/pulley or...

Could you possibly elaborate on what exactly the thing does when you are having trouble trying to get it going?

My dearly departed Mum used to regularly have dinner ready by 1600, mind you it was not uncommon to see the roast going in mid morning. It was something that developed as she aged, when we were kids...