1st December 2014, 09:49 AM
Bloody hell Parksy! you did yours on the floor?
I'm sore all over from the past two days squatting under the GQ but I had a hoist to work with and power tools.
Mate, I take my hat off to you....
30th November 2014, 07:02 PM
After installing the second hand engine two weeks ago, found that when you release the clutch it made a horrible grinding noise until the clutch plate grabbed 100%
So, drop the gearbox and found...
30th November 2014, 05:31 PM
1630hrs. All finished and buttoned up!! Woo hoo! No parts or bolts left over either.....bonus!
Took it for a test drive around the carpark and the clutch is as smooth as a babys bum. Changes gears...
24th November 2014, 08:17 AM
Hey Scotch,
The engine and trans together is able to come out in one piece. However, together they are very heavy and long. ( I would estimate my RD28T and trans would come in around the 600 - 700...
23rd November 2014, 02:03 PM
RD28T engine installed and all buttoned up (99% anyway) Bonnet installed and fixed the Alt circuit fuse, 75a, short issue. Turns out that I had connected the loom correctly. It was the second hand...
21st November 2014, 10:12 AM
I have been in the IT game for over 15 years and this is a topic that will never go away. (If only I had a dollar for every time it comes up.....)
Take your time Gary. You will get it mate. In six...
18th November 2014, 11:14 AM
Congratulations Stropp! I'll crack a beer in celebration this evening.
Now you just need to knock up a mobile of all the different Patrols to hang over his crib. (Get him started early)
Cheers,...
18th November 2014, 10:54 AM
Hahahaha... Stropp you wally!
I don't think Pat would take the new Y62... they start at $90,000.00 !!!!!!!! for the base model! I went onto the Nissan website and went through "Build your Patrol"...
17th November 2014, 09:18 AM
G'day Simon,
I had exactly the same issue on my Explorer the other weekend (I was the gorilla that did it up too tight this time....) and I used a two way three jaw oil filter wrench and a long...
16th November 2014, 04:24 PM
Motor in, loom all connected and running. Finally!
Just a few more things to do. Replace the clutch slave cylinder (one of the apprentices that was helping me jumped in and pushed the clutch in,...
12th November 2014, 11:10 AM
I have finally installed the spare engine into the GQ. Woo Hoo!!!
The reason I couldnt get it to fit............. the spare engine has an aftermarket HD ribbed flywheel and clutch it installed....
16th October 2014, 12:44 AM
Kingswood Country was a corker!
9th October 2014, 11:56 PM
Good to know that I can drop my car out of a plane and my tyres will survive the impact.....cool!
8th October 2014, 09:18 PM
Righto mudnut. Time for some magic. All you needed to do with the file I sent you was to rename it to an EXE extension and then run the file but obviously something else is going on that you cant...
8th October 2014, 10:08 AM
Be careful mudski. These sites often repackage programs and you think you are installing a particular application but they often hide malware (and other nasties) within the installer and you wont...