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11th September 2011, 01:29 PM
#1
chinese locker update
well its in.
total cost was locker $585 posted to my door, including compressor, air lines, switches etc
total cost for fitting was about $500
been using it a bit. so far no dramas as of yet.
for those interested heres the link
http://www.chinasoong.com/Air-Locker.htm
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11th September 2011 01:29 PM
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11th September 2011, 01:34 PM
#2
Legendary
Good to hear mate, def another option over a auto-locker.. Do you know what model you fitted? And also front or rear?
Qualified Auto-Electrician
Apprentice Sparky
Dont own a Patrol or any 4WD at the moment, hopefully will change into the future
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11th September 2011, 01:43 PM
#3
Originally Posted by
big_fletch
Good to hear mate, def another option over a auto-locker.. Do you know what model you fitted? And also front or rear?
Front into a 00 gu coil cab. Not sure what model the locker was.
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19th September 2011, 04:53 PM
#4
Expert
keep us updated as to how it goes.
"Gunter" - 1993 Nissan Patrol GQ DX II, 6cyl 4.2L Diesel. 2" Lift EFS suspension. 33" Mickey Thompson MTZ (285/75 R16). Warn Winch
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19th September 2011, 05:02 PM
#5
Patrol Guru
I want one but worried about possible damage. I found this video and got me worried about it. So I am still tossing up a Auto Locker (Lock Right).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewt7f-h8Wn4
Personally I would not pay for an ARB Locker.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kL0hPEOStGk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTKnG...eature=related
Last edited by Airstrike; 19th September 2011 at 05:09 PM.
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19th September 2011, 05:21 PM
#6
Banned
Originally Posted by
Ryan
But as per the comparo in 4wd action - nothing (usually) bar comp trucks even come close to exerting over 6000 lbs of pressure on the locker ...
That said ... makes you stop and think ...
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20th September 2011, 02:51 PM
#7
Expert
look at the specs on the vid. The axle failed at 6925ft/lb and the locker failed at 6412ft/lb still bloody hi and if thats even the locker Jake_308 is talking about could be an old video or a different product
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20th September 2011, 08:06 PM
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Expert
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20th September 2011, 11:23 PM
#9
Legendary
Might do some research and see what i can get one for through some of my contacts in China, depending on price i would almost be willing to try one..
Fletcha
Qualified Auto-Electrician
Apprentice Sparky
Dont own a Patrol or any 4WD at the moment, hopefully will change into the future
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23rd September 2011, 02:47 PM
#10
dropped the oil. very very light amount of shavings on the magnetic plug. happy so far!
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