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  1. Thread: Engineering

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    Sorry for the late reply...

    Sorry for the late reply https://www.facebook.com/MullenAutomotiveEngineering is his Facebook page with contact details.
  2. Thread: Engineering

    by V8Y62
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    Athol Mullen is the best engineer in the...

    Athol Mullen is the best engineer in the Newcastle area. I wouldn't worry about talking to a mechanic, btw I am a mechanic, I'd just contact Athol and ask him so you have it straight from an Engineer.
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    No and I don't need to. The only reason I would...

    No and I don't need to. The only reason I would need to know what the processor is is if I was going to write new code. What I am wanting to do is modify output based on input not create a new OS or...
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    These things get hacked / cracked because people...

    These things get hacked / cracked because people want to change things. It is a learning exercise.

    I'm pretty certain that is wayyy over my head.
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    Hacking the VK56VD engine ROM.

    Today I successfully read the ROM off Pearl's ECU. The file has been uploaded to github so people can assist with hacking it so we can tune our VK56VD engines to their full ability.

    This is a...
  6. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

    by V8Y62
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    Today I successfully read the ROM off Pearl's...

    Today I successfully read the ROM off Pearl's ECU. The file has been uploaded to github so people can assist with hacking it so we can tune our VK56VD engines to their full ability.

    I have started...
  7. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    I will, it was posted yesterday, 3 days after...

    I will, it was posted yesterday, 3 days after purchase so I doubt it will be here before this weekend but I will have a play with it as soon as I can.

    They are expensive and dangerous but I have...
  8. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    I can't help myself. I just bought a Tactrix...

    I can't help myself. I just bought a Tactrix OpenPort 2.0 and adaptors so I can try to rip the raw binary file of the ECU ROM.

    And my other news for the week, I broke my right hand...
  9. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    I agree they do seem to be the ultimate option...

    I agree they do seem to be the ultimate option for vehicles that are used for towing, which I will eventually do. What system are you looking at using for your automatic height control?
  10. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    I totally understand your point. I've owned a 4wd...

    I totally understand your point. I've owned a 4wd for 22 years now and have never had anything but a hand winch as well. My front paddock is about 10 acres and I took my old wagon in there a couple...
  11. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    It works out to be around 70 extra kilograms but...

    It works out to be around 70 extra kilograms but it was a very noticable difference in vehicle handling. The issue is probably also linked to where the weight was, behind the 3 row seats, and as such...
  12. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    I do some stop start driving but not alot, most...

    I do some stop start driving but not alot, most of my driving is steady speed from 40-100kmh and gentle acceleration.

    To a certain extent I agree with your feelings about setting up a suspension...
  13. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    I thought I'd also mention that I filled 5 Jerry...

    I thought I'd also mention that I filled 5 Jerry cans with 100 litres of fuel and put them securely in the back of Pearl. There was a noticeable difference in how Pearl handled with the extra weight...
  14. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    I haven't forgotten about this forum just haven't...

    I haven't forgotten about this forum just haven't had much time to do devote to the internet.

    To sum up the last month with Pearl we have been out a each weekend for a day trip and I have driven...
  15. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    OL stands for Opposite Lock....

    OL stands for Opposite Lock. https://oppositelock.com.au/ol/
    Yes they are actually factory. I don't know why but I never liked them, actually I never like the rear of the Y62, until I bought Pearl....
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    I found it on a competitors forum ths morning and...

    I found it on a competitors forum ths morning and immediately downloaded it and started reading. It comfirmed a few things regarding engine sensors that I will be taking up with HP Tuners.
  17. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    Ladies and Gentlemen please let me introduce...

    Ladies and Gentlemen please let me introduce Pearl, my gorgeous Y62.

    8700987010870118701287013

    I did promise pics and here they are.

    To say I love this car is an understatement

    Today I...
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    Nissan Y62 Learning Academy Manual

    I have a PDF copy of the 2013 edition of the Nissan Y62 Learning Academy Manual.
    I can't upload it because it is to big. I have found it informative and thought others might to.
    How can I share...
  19. Thread: Nismo Y62 VK56VD

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    Nismo Y62 VK56VD

    I have a favour to ask anyone that has a Nismo Y62 (I know there are some international members on this forum and hoping they may be able to help if any Australian members are unable to).

    The...
  20. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    Thanks for the well wishes MB I'm staying home...

    Thanks for the well wishes MB I'm staying home this holiday so I can work on various projects including Pearl. Actually I haven't had an "away" holiday for 17 years, last time I went away was to 1770...
  21. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

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    I apologise for my artistic tardiness. I have 2...

    I apologise for my artistic tardiness. I have 2 weeks holiday coming up and will try to upload a couple of pics of Pearl in her raw stock as a rock beauty.
  22. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

    by V8Y62
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    I have done 1 1/4 mile drag test and heard the...

    I have done 1 1/4 mile drag test and heard the induction roar and exhaust rumble making a beautiful cacophony of ICE noise. I actually took my foot off at about 1/8 mile because the steering felt to...
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    On a FB Y62 group Prestige Sheepskin was...

    On a FB Y62 group Prestige Sheepskin was recommended https://prestige-sheepskin.com.au/custom-made-genuine-aussie-sheepskin-seat-covers/
  24. Thread: Michael's V8Y62

    by V8Y62
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    During the last week I have taken some datalogs...

    During the last week I have taken some datalogs of Pearl and taken a look at them. HP Tuners does support the VK56 engine but there are a few things within VCM Suite (VCM Editor and VCM Scanner) that...
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    Sheep skin - Lambs wool seat covers for Y62

    Does anyone know who sells sheep skin / lambs wool seat covers that will properly fit a Y62?
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