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How do you Drive manual in 3rd?

I started the long list of jobs when you first get a patrol. First remove 3rd row seats (anyone in Brisbane want them?). Adjusted doors that did not close properly. Looked at all the strange home...

They are open again

I have to get my head around tyre sizing. A 265/75 R16 is almost Identical to a 265/65 R18 except the 16" actually has a higher side wall height. Without looking it up I would have assumed the 18"...

Just another random thought. Is it better to get a vehicle with known problems including dead motor? That way at least you know what you get. See a fair number of people selling with dead 3.0 motors....

My son is one of those who said why do I need a Manual licence? So for the moment the 4.2 is off the table. Is there a reasonable to tell the the condition of the 3 Ltr Diesel? Some of the things I...

Just after another clarification. Is the TD 4.2 mainly available in Manual? I don't want to start the manual vs auto debate but curious to know.

[QUOTE=MB;807898]G’day again Stricky & Son Mates!
Time to be Frank :-)
Now that your interests are:
“rock/mountains/mud”
Safety wise for a young bloke, in fact any aged blokes/sheilas, you...

Thanks for the replies. My son will not be doing any towing, but he certainly is looking for rock/mountains/mud fun over touring (borrows my 4wd for that). Only thing I am still not sure about is the...

Hi,

My son is considering getting an early 2000's GU Patrol as his first car. I'll admit to knowing very little about Patrols but have seen plenty doing well on tough tracks. I'll start with a...