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Yeah, you know a 4x4's been through the hard yards when you put in bilge pumps.

I prob would have left that out of the advert IMO.

haha, shame, you can just picture the poor old lady looking through the catalogues and doing window shopping aorund Myers and just waiting for the voucher that never turned up.

Thats evil...

haha....GOLD!!!

Welcome to the forum.

yeah thats good for a simple explanation of how it all works too.

Thanks for the reply mate, sounds good!

Yep, like what mudRunner said. You could also try to turn the springs a bit. My mate had this problem and just by turning the springs a bit it stopped straight away.

Could be worth a shot if...

Just a quick one.

Theres been some talk here about using synthetic rope for winching.

Who here uses it, I just have a quick quiery.

How does it hold up when the rope is sitting along the...

I saw a guy in the city a while back in his little convertible with the plates BMYWIF.

Looked like an idiot with his little carpet on this head and the convertible car.

Thats a classic old man joke Paul...haha

We should change this thread to Classic Dad joke.

like this one.

"What's on the TV tonight dad?"
"Just the VCR son"

Welcome MudRunner.

That's a good idea, I'm about to put these through my 4x4 soon so i'll run that extra wire too, cheers mate.

Cheers mate, nah I won't be powdercoating after hearing all this.

Thanks for all your help guys.

I'll check back in after spraying and let ya's know how I went.

Welcome mate!

Welcome Dave.

Has anyone noticed this?

There seems to be what looks like a grease nipple on the steering box looking from the engine bay.

I have never seen that before and obviously never heard of it????

Cheers for the detailed response G-Unit, sounds like you have done that before...haha

I like doing things properly so I will give the more expensive way a shot i think.

Thanks for your reply.

Howdy all,

Has anyone painted rims before, if so what paint did you use.

Ive been slowly fixing the old girl up and was considering painting the rims black.

Not sure if thats a good idea...

Welcome Pete!

Welcome Geoff.

Is it duel fuel by chance?

Sounds like the idle jet may be a bit blocked. Would be good to give the carby a clean out and see how that goes.

Nice...

My pet hate...really makes me mad is when you do good deeds on the road but are not acknowledged.

Letting someone into your lane, giving way when you don't have to, pulling over to let...

your not cool unless you wear your snorkel backwards.

Well my GQ is slowly getting there guys and I'm at the stage now to put on new tyres.

Ive always been using BFG's in the past but I'm finding i only get around 35,000km's out of them and was...

Stumpy, you made it home!

That sux about your trip mate, sorry to hear but also glad is wasn't major and you didnt have to pay big bucks, it sounded serious.

Glad it all worked out mate.

Apparently there were some Coopers let into Australia that were made of a softer rubber compound and there could be a class action about it.

Don't quote me but i read it somewhere that they let in...