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don't wash the rubber slider boots in kero or petrol, they will swell up (and eventually shrink back). If they are split you may be able to super glue them back together.

do one side at a time and watch the fluid level in the resevoir you dont want it to overflow
when you compress the pistons
clean main bolt and regrease

One thing that I cocked up is I didn't attache the brake hose properly, I had it twisted up a bit too much which then the brakes didn't work to well on the side and ended up splitting the hose. So...

Take photos before you pull apart even if u got the manual sometimes a photo speaks a thousand words as they say. Good luck you'll be right

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Fletcha

Welcome aboard mate,
Great bunch of people here with a s*** load of knowledge, experience and adventures to share.
Plenty of good laughs along the way as well.
Surf around and join in where ever...

Really well Ruby, they have got a little noisy but any muddy will as it wears down.

I reckon i have over 30,000kms in them now and i have been really happy with them.

I rotated them at...

Other way around isn't it?

If the pressure changes by more than 4 PSI then the tyre was initially under inflated and is generating to much heat and is in risk of a case failure ?

Thats why you...

The front diff I was working on for this article was out of a GQ Patrol and was fitted with Nissan manual hubs. The job is the same on GU Patrol with only minor differences in the hub nut area.
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Another member has given us a great little document.

Full detailed plans of the Nissan Patrol Y61/GU body dimensions including all frame work dimensions, parts and all types of plastic, steel and...

Welcome to the forum Andrew.

As far as modifications for towing a 2 ton van, first (and obviously) make sure you have a heavy rated towbar, 2.5 to 3 ton rating.

Suspension. There are a lot of...

This is a widely ask question by many DIYers so I've set it out in point form so whom ever needs it may copy & print it out for future use.


TB42 Tappet adjustment.

Adjusting Intake and...

For those members needing the original full factory 1998 Nissan Patrol GU Manual.

This manual covers RD28ETi.

Free download on below attachment.

Enjoy!

If anyone else needs other...