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    update. issue was a cracked primer underneath...

    update.
    issue was a cracked primer underneath and it was sucking air into the fuel lines causing erratic motor behavior. new primer and a few lines and she now has the good ol' 4.2 purrrr.. ...
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    hey there mate. good to hear from ya. swing past...

    hey there mate. good to hear from ya. swing past the workshop you know where i am. still have those tools to give you.
    yeah my car was there drove me nuts ended up a leaking primer / cracked. ...
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    Muskdi. My 5th let go in my car 2 years ago...

    Muskdi. My 5th let go in my car 2 years ago lugging my work trailer up Melbaa hwy. When we dropped the oil it was more like water from the Chinese yellow river than oil.
    Supposedly this happens...
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    There is too many bolts to do and undo on the...

    There is too many bolts to do and undo on the pump for my liking. It's just asking for trouble. Ive got the habit of having the sexy fingers a fair bit, wehatever i touch, I f***. So definitely...
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    Mate that is a fair whack of K's on the TD, and...

    Mate that is a fair whack of K's on the TD, and I'm betting she will do just as much again with ease. Ive decided to take it in for people in the know to assess. And i'll go from there.
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    Kudos to you mate. Cheers for the reply. Air...

    Kudos to you mate. Cheers for the reply.
    Air filter is clean / new. New oils etc. Its not blowing smoke . Bit of smoke when it starts up, the initial puff but thats about it. And also, before this...
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    G'day all. I'm taking this thread back out from...

    G'day all. I'm taking this thread back out from underneath the ice.
    The motor has been running like shit last 2-3 days and feels like it's getting worse daily.
    So in the morning after glow light...
  8. Thread: Headlight Upgrade

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    G'day Gary from Garry. I'm interested in this my...

    G'day Gary from Garry. I'm interested in this my self as I am sick of replacing my globes. I don't have Jap hands so, my headlights have to come out everytime a globe fails. And for some reason my...
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    It's not rocket science to replace coils and...

    It's not rocket science to replace coils and shocks. Just remember common sense. You have a lot of weight sitting on those parts AND on the jacks/stands you're supporting it on while changing the...
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    Hey mudnut. Did GQ wirh RB30s have a...

    Hey mudnut. Did GQ wirh RB30s have a different gearbox ratio???
    I used to owne a GQ with a RB30 and up the high country decending in 1st LOW i had to tap the accelerator a lot and not the brake....
  11. Thread: Cuppa’s Blog

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    G'day Cuppa. I envy and respect what you're...

    G'day Cuppa. I envy and respect what you're doing.
    One of our family friends setup one of them Iveco 4x4 trucks and they done a 2 year nomad stint aroudn Aus.
    Unlike you though they chose to...
  12. Thread: Where's Hodge

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    Thanks fellas. He mentioned he lingers around...

    Thanks fellas. He mentioned he lingers around here a lot but i have not see him much.
    From memory he also lives in Thomo or Mill park so, im sure ive seen the GU around.
    Glad to hear all is...
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    Hey Plasnart. You may be right... What it also...

    Hey Plasnart.
    You may be right... What it also could be is diesel gumming up due to severe cold. When we werew up there it didnt get much above 1C. None of us had alpine diesel or additives......
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    Thought I'd chime in. We use the Black wolf...

    Thought I'd chime in. We use the Black wolf deluxe ones in our Black wolf tent (i dont rate the tent by the way). For what they're worth, they are a good piece of kit. Keep an eye out at snowys...
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    Figured this fella lingers around here a bit, but...

    Figured this fella lingers around here a bit, but I ain't seen too much of him on the forum. Saw this thread linked while snooping around looking at his build threa.d
    Great car, top bloke. Helped...
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    Thanks a lot for the comments. Mudski was on...

    Thanks a lot for the comments.
    Mudski was on the right track, priming it while running it goes away more or less. But I Replaced fuel filter and after another tank of diesel it came good. My mates...
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    Noisier motor / innjector pump after some 4x4-ing

    G'day blokes.
    Just came back from a high country run, and after arriving home I noticed the motor running a tad "noisy". What i mean by noisy is the tackling sound the diesles make, is amplified...
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    Thanks a heap gentlemen. I've tracked him down,...

    Thanks a heap gentlemen. I've tracked him down, well hes got in touch with me today. It in fact was Hoge.
    Poor buggers been shithouse in and out of the hospital so any wonder havent seen him.
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    Looking for a member from Thomastown area maybe ?

    Hey gents. As per my intro i'm from Thomo melbourne northern subs.
    About a month and a half ago my 4.2 left me stranded at bunnings as it wouldnt start. A bloke with a very very nice late model...
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    Hey all another 4.2 owner here

    Hey all. Names Garry from northern melb. (thomo).
    I have a 2004 4.2 wagon with a few usual mods for general camping etc... Rig has let me down a few times, mostly due to nissans stupid NATS...
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