What hole? Nice work Mark, also nice welding safety moccos.
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What hole? Nice work Mark, also nice welding safety moccos.
Thanks mudnut and PeeBee, I have read through a fair chunk of your build PB...you are a more patient man than I....
So my PSR kits turned up and my brother in-law who I sold the diesel hilux to...
I didn't paint the rails yet as I hit a bit of a roadblock, contrary to the info I had and what is now glaringliy obvious the wagon chassis has no tray mounts so I need to get some welded on. This...
Came here at about 10:30am to find out about inner guard bracing just finished now ( with a few breaks) great build and thread!
How did you go dare92? I am doing a gq leaf to coil conversion now full chassis swap. I want the later GQ look so I have taken guards and radiator support from the donor car...now you have me...
Early start out there at 5:45am, Mrs was stoked at the karcher going before sun up!
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It drove fine home.....but no idea really if I can get the chassis painted while the weather is still ok, I can then push it back in the shed and start to sort out suspension and running...
Wagon body lifted! Came off pretty well there was 4 electrical plugs on top of the chassis for the fuel sender and tail lights, they were a bit of a pain but all in all another productive day and...
Slow but steady progress, as much as I have wanted to rush and lift the wagon body I have resisted and stripped everything I want from it as it will be much easier to access now as opposed to when...
Sorry for your loss Rossco, mans best friend they certainly are.
Progress report.
The hilux chassis pictured in the above post sat around taking up room for far to long, the Corona hit and for some reason I got motivated....the car went from the chassis to...
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2740854
Deep cup holder gq
It might not appear so but the GQ project is advancing.....
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After people opinions or experience with dual snorkels particularly pertaining to but not limited to turbo TD42s.
My initial thought would be not many TD42s would need that much air.....but is...
Welcome back rob, nice ride.
Thanks all.
BD I did think about an LS but I have a TD42 sitting here already and a choice of 3 turbos to bolt on...I knew I was collecting turbos for a reason....
As far as diffs the ute has...
Hi Forum, been a while.....
I had a convo with my partner recently as she is rapidly being introduced to the world of patrols...the crux of it was not everyone wants a patrol but a select few want...
There are 2 different rear diff sizes, H260 and H233B, the centres can be swapped as long as they come from the same diff size.
This thread might shed more light. ...
Thanks all.
GQtdauto technically it never overheated it was always within operating temp on the gauge......if I knew the definitive answer to why td42s temp fluctuates and how to stop it I would...
A while back I sourced a series 1 GU with a blown 2.8.
The TD42 from our GQ was quickly fitted into the new ride.
When we got the GU it had a terrible home made gal roof rack on it, possibly...
Thanks Ben. I also have a TD05HR-16G6-9.8T from an evo 8 sitting in the shed the housing is different again, i am hoping that this housing
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Hi all long time lurker first time poster........
I bought a 2nd hand DTS turbo kit for a TD42 a while back but never fitted it.
I was told the turbo was a TD05 16G the housing has no marks to...
The person responsible received counselling.......
Nothing we left them there.
Towing the camper in the GQ loaded TD42,winch steel bar,2" lift 33 km2,s up to Canberra we were at about 16 per 100km.