30th March 2026, 04:29 PM
Check the earths. Even add another from the motor to the body then to the battery. GU's are notorious for earthing issues.
27th March 2026, 08:02 AM
I haven't been here as much as i want to be. Life, and life issues getting in the way at the moment.
My Patrol hasn't been used in a long time. The only time it does get used it to go out and...
1st October 2025, 12:14 PM
25th September 2025, 08:37 AM
Your a lucky man Mego. I can only dream of the day i can leave this crappy state called Victoria and live the life. Stay healthy mate.
24th September 2025, 04:33 PM
Yeah my TD is at 700rpm. As for the dash issue even though its fixed, look closely at the pcb on the back. I have read that sometimes the solder lets go and creates issues like you have had. The...
18th September 2025, 12:30 PM
Theres your answer. low compression will tend to pressurise the sump
17th September 2025, 05:27 PM
I like the happy prescription type drug. Im on some wicked shite myself for my back issues, they seemed to make a shit at work day really, really good! :smiley_thumbs_up: Get well soon mate.
17th September 2025, 05:25 PM
Id say those two things might not be related. I can't see how a blown head gasket would stuff the piston rings. Unless the gasket allowed coolant into the cylinder when then this stuffed the...
15th September 2025, 02:20 PM
She definitely needs a tune, minimum.
14th September 2025, 11:33 AM
Tappets adjusted and compression test came up all good so happy with that. Might be time to maybe look at a dyno tune and see if the pump needs a freshen up.
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10th September 2025, 10:58 AM
Nice. How many k's are you aiming for each day?
9th September 2025, 11:07 PM
I can’t remember exactly but it’s definitely over 200k.
Low power as it hasn’t got what it used too. But that just could be me…
I do know for a fact that no motor is the same and will react...
9th September 2025, 10:57 PM
I use the little throttle control knob. Just gotta be quick to release it if needed. [emoji38]
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8th September 2025, 12:35 PM
Hmm.
Something maybe be not right with ye'old TD42. I changed the oil before i did a 4500k run up north and back. water temps as mentioned were fine, only because i wasn't towing and the ambient...
8th September 2025, 11:28 AM
Too late as your probably on the road but i do recall something about a particular solder joint on the Dash panel pcb can come lose. This can be corrected by resoldering the joint. If its an earth...