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Cheers Rosco,
that is my plan over the next couple of weeks.
gonna strip it down and create a rebuild list etc.

then to prioritize the vehicle.

i am really going to study the diy threads etc....

Hi Guys,
just a quick heads up.
this is the non turbo black top TD42.
are they strong enough to do a turbo/IC/pump upgrade on?

Otherwise i will source a factory TD42TI and do a transplant.
my...

I guess the project is no more. bummer was really keen to see what came of it.

Hi Gubigfish,
i just did the search through the nissan colours code. it's brown, i thought was a kinda gold, nonetheless i actually like the colour and am going to get it re spray back to original....

Thanks Touses, loving the group.

Thanks Champ, i am so excited. i'll be loading more pics of all round pre work condition on it shortly.

She needs a wash alright haha,
I should've stated my very first plan is to strip and thoroughly clean the entire vehicle inside and out.
As i have a car, this will remain registered and off the...

Hello All,
I am now a proud owner of a 1998 GQ St Ute,
i bought this as a project, as you can see the vehicle is in average condition.
the factory TD42 engine is running rough, but for $3000 I am...

What an awesome thread mate, keep up the good work,
the constant repairing and not letting things worsen is inspiring.
I just purchased a GQ St Coil Cab Ute.
and i plan on a ground up.

Any more on this build, my mind needs more progress, hahaha.
love the work

I am bloody loving this thread mate,
Makes me want to go nuts in a garage and build something.
without these threads it would end up just a pile of stripped parts on the floor, but with threads...

Hi All,
chasing a cheap Nissan gu patrol auto,
for a project. nothing expensive, prefer if western Australia but if price is right can be interstate.
Prefer tb45 over zd30
please provide pics...

Hi All you legends, chasing some info,

I am looking at a Gu Upspec TI auto, is $6,000 with lowish ks,
the body and driveline etc is mint. I am a diesel man but.

Can I swap out the TB45 for a...

Thanks champ,
yep bicentennial haha, so many plans for this puppy.
1st of all is stripping the whole thing back for a chassis swap as the current one has a bit of rust.
Mate just gave me his semi...

Hi all,
this may been asked and discussed but I am asking again.
I have a td42 gq man dual cab that I just scored for a bargain.
I am wishing to change it to an automatic.

can anyone please...

Hello all,
glad to be part of this great forum,
1 week in and I am already feeling the love and wealth of knowledge.

looking forward to starting my project now knowing I have all your support...

Hi Josh,
I am very interested in doing a cummins 4bt Auto conversion into a gu patrol.
I like the economy and torque from the 4 cylinder. and will leave space in bay for dual batteries etc.
any...