Hi everyone, just wondering if anyone has heard of adding a water pipe from the rear of the block to the radiator or the front of the engine to cure the heating up problem when up it on a long hill...
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Hi everyone, just wondering if anyone has heard of adding a water pipe from the rear of the block to the radiator or the front of the engine to cure the heating up problem when up it on a long hill...
This is what it looks like after about 700 k's6162661627616286162961662616636166461665
Well it's coming together nicely .6162161622
I have to fit a snorkel now so time to cut a hole in the guard.It's taken me 26 years to work up the courage to cut a dirty great hole in the guard but...
Time to slip it in61616 Looks like it was made for it . Well ok it was, but still looks good.6161761618 Time to squeeze in the auto cooler and condenser fan. Had to modify the grille a bit to get it...
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I was going to use my transfer case off my manual box behind the auto but it didn't have the park /neutral switch which warns you if you put the auto in park but the transfer box is in...
I lost my diesel acc cable in the process. I think I put it somewhere really safe. One day I'll find it. For now I had to buy a new one.61610
My new 3 inch exhaust from Beaudesert Exhausts.61611
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Onwards and upwards616076160861609Got a couple of wires to hook up and my diesel lines and tank
When I bought this new 26 years ago I never thought I would be doing this to it.616046160561606
Well I have been busy.This is not something I would ever do again. Glad I had a whole car to get what I wanted.All the little things like starter and earth cables slightly thicker on the...
hi i say it is a bad joint due to heat. i did 2 clocks and both were fine after re-solder
john. Hi , i put a few extra frictions in where i could and some new bushes and band and solenoid set and filter and gasket and seal kit.Only modified the valve body to give it extra lube pressure....
ok so all my engine parts are back. Started cleaning and painting. Crank is in , pistons are in , cam is in, sump is on. all the front is on. Hoping to get the head on this weekend but to much...
hey it sounds like you have had your fair share of hassles . really excited to hear it is a goer. I just got my engine back from the engine machinist in pieces ,so the assembly begins. Good luck with...
back from fraser now ,gq went really well. turned on computer and it died.You don't know how much you use your computer till you can't. New motherboard,ram and cpu and hours of installing and...
it is now 4 sleeps till fraser and cant wait. things have been going along slowly . i had the crank and flex plate and balancer balanced. the crank was out 2 or 3 grams out at one end and 4 grams out...
i dont know if this will help anyone but i have 2 gq patrols and both their clocks didnt work. so i removed them , just had to pull the panel out far enough to get stumpy phillips in to remove clock....
hey mate sounds like your going along ok there is a place called cooldrive, they have all sorts of connectors in there catalog and have branches all over aus. Also starter bolts are m12x1.75 x 35 ...
hi guys, just a quick question regarding Maxspeeding rods. has anyone used these con rods in a td42 turbo patrol running less than 14 lbs boost. they come with arp 8740 rod bolts which are supposed...
I took all the engine parts over to the engine guy today and we were checking them out, and the camshaft rolled of the trolley and hit the concrete and snapped like a carrot right in the...
this is like halley's comet . it will be a once in a lifetime event. got a bare block to take to engine guy sometime. all looks good so far.
has had seal up put in it , so will all be crack tested...
great idea just not that cold in sunny queensland
hey bob did you end up selling it , if so how much. i have an old side band cb as well
cairns would be closer wouldn't it
i don't know if you still want this but if you do its here57365 cheers