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I found one at a place called Engines Plus. All good, thanks.

Hi, we have to replace our engine RD28T diesel turbo patrol, 1999 (2.8L) as the engine bearings are gone and pistons are banging. We are looking for a low km secondhand engine at an affordable price...

We found a good diesel mechanic, he straight away said the bearings were shot and the piston is hitting the top part. We need a new engine, cie la vie!. He can rebuild for around $10,000 (with...

Thanks for your advice, I will get onto it.

That is the problem we are having, that is all the mechanic can tell us -'it is coming from the bottom'. He said to pull it apart, find the problem and rebuild it would cost us over $10g's. I was...

Thanks everyone, really interesting reading the threads, what a wealth of information and a great network!

The mechanic looking at it now thinks it is coming from the bottom, and said it would cost $10,000 to pull apart and rebuild!! Ouch!

We live half way between Grafton and Coffs harbour, much appreciated if you could recommend someone.

It did burn some oil but we didn't notice any smoke coming out. The temp didn't go up, just a tapping sound, checked the oil level and it was below low mark (not good!). Smoke started the next day...

Our diesel patrol 2.8L (1999) GU was making tapping sounds while driving, which increased as the rev's went up. A day later started it blowing a bit of white smoke. The oil pressure is good, there...

Thanks ............

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My name is Louise, my hubby is Stan, we live near Grafton, NSW. A few years ago we bought a lovely nissan patrol 2.8L diesel , and have done it up so it is pretty good. Now we have an...