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So, after an expert gave me a guided tour throughout the intimate workings of my truck ( sorry, 4x4 ) he showed my the front, back AND the center diff explaining, with pictures, how it all worked....

I have a friend who makes bio diesel here in NZ ( 2nd largest here ) and supplies two logging firms and various others. He has been importing various oils from California due to a lack of supply...

HAHAHA yea it looks that way !!!! Got to use it a bit last week towing a BIG mutha of a caravan up one hell of a hill through paddocks of fresh grass.....NO PROBLEMS !!! Had a ball doing it too !!!...

Hey guys....yea seems the boys up here all live in the bush with no internet!?!?! Well if you ever do head up this way give us a bell.

Don't you mean.. " Baaaaaaaaawahahahahaha"

My pet hate is having O.C.D. ( obsessive compulsive disorder ) and realizing too lat that I'm trapped into something that I have to finish and no matter what I do I can't stop......like reading...

Fiat 850 sports for me....10 years old thrashing round a paddock....11 years old got onto the gravel...WOOOHOOO !!!! 12 years old I found tar seal and thought.."..how the hell do people fall off this...

Hahaha yea me too . Glad I went through it mate cos I've been surrounded by nutters trying to top themselves since then...and I know what it's like to be a nutter !!! The best knowledge is personal...

I'm a full time community helper....I go around my local community helping people who have no other way of getting things done. I'm a jack of most trades and a gardener. Been a professional musician...

Not looking too good so far is it.....Oh dear...have to go it alone !!!! Gotta say this is the first time I've wanted to be in AU bwahahaa !!!! I'll get over it ;)

Put me down for Peria, Far North, NZ

With you there ! Having legeslation changed would make a small difference sure, but will never make any REAL impact except on your wallets. I and many others have been down this road for other things...

I agree with having appropriate warning labels and any who don't read them are soon out of the equation anyway is seems...sad, very sad. Do people actually learn from others mistakes, or do they have...

I am a new guy to this but WTF was all that about !?!?! I pick so many things that I LOGICALLY would never do!!!! So, I'll just choose 1 of the many things.... 1:- No saftey blanket on the winch wire...

Ive just cut n pasted this ready to print out and keep in my truck !!!! Thank you !!!

Needs a couple of loopdy loops !!!! Maybe a corckscrew or two through the trees !!!! Love it !! I'd be in !!

Last couple of days I've been trying to hear which switch is turning the compressor on and off but can't hear a thing. Do they come from the factory like this, with each switch labeled 'Diff Lock'...

They got the spirit alright !!!! Well impressed with that combi !! Yea would have been good to see some spills and recovery action too. Cheers for the laugh !!

I'm keen to meet up with any Kiwis who are in the far north of nz. I don't know any 4wd tracks and am keen to tag along with anyone who does. I'd join a club but to be honest I just can't afford to...

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Pic is my profile pic. Just above the pto leaver are the switches. They say ' DIFF LOCK' and each has on/off position. Yea I get that there are only two diffs but is the 3rd switch a way that they...

Awsome thanks guys. Glad you don't mind a Kiwi in here LOL.

So, I've got the Nissan Safari Granroad 1989 SWB 5sp manual with pto winch. Next to the radio are 3 diff lock switches. I assume they are for front, mid and rear ? I have locking hubs on the front....

First time Nissan 4x4 owner. Living in the top of NZ in rural / bush. Have been dreaming of owning a SWB Patrol for so long now and finally have one. I've got a Safari Granroad SWB 1989 in amazing...