What did you do to your Patrol today!

**mudski** · 23rd July 2013, 06:31 PM

Never been aware that there was left and right springs.

**Stropp** · 23rd July 2013, 06:40 PM

Originally Posted by mudski

Never been aware that there was left and right springs.

yeh mate drivers side is slightly longer to make up for the constant weight in the vehicle and they tend to sag that little bit to give it a level look after a while.

**Kast** · 24th July 2013, 10:08 PM

Originally Posted by Hodge

Shes only got an 2.75 beaudesert and snorkel, standard tyres. It wasn't a proper dyno as such, he just had her on rollers under load and was monitoring noises and stuff under bonnet and turbo. She's going back there for valves, catch can and once EGR is blocked she'll get a full dyno tune.
Still, she goes so well now, I still can't believe how much difference exhaust alone made. I actually now can't wait to have the bar back on and go for a good proper drive to feel her across all gears.

Hodge, did you fit the zorst and if so how easy was it? Was looking at a beaudesert for mine.

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**mudski** · 25th July 2013, 07:51 PM

How much is a Beaudesert sytem btw?

**BigRAWesty** · 25th July 2013, 08:14 PM

Nearly finished diff lamination.. Duck Its solid now...
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Hopefully finish the pumpkin brace tomorrow, then start rebuild.. Yay..

Kallen Westbrook
Owner of
Westy's Accessories

**Parksy** · 25th July 2013, 08:27 PM

That looks excellent westy! Nice job. Looks stiff!

**BigRAWesty** · 25th July 2013, 08:39 PM

She won't bend in a hurry, that's for sure..

Kallen Westbrook
Owner of
Westy's Accessories

**Kast** · 25th July 2013, 10:06 PM

Originally Posted by mudski

How much is a Beaudesert sytem btw?

Mudski, they quoted me $1135 for aluminised steel and $1800 for stainless. add $25 for packing and $100 for freight to wa.

That's with a free flow muffler.

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**threedogs** · 26th July 2013, 04:20 PM

@ Kallen did you weld in the small piece at the knuckle, about size of match box,
stops knuckle bended after some big air,
just saw it .
Also you could weld on a pumpkin protector ???
Did you use GU or GQ diff housings ,paint with POR15 awesome on diffs

**NissanGQ4.2** · 26th July 2013, 05:02 PM

Just got back from dropping it off 2 the smash repairers

In a few weeks time the paintwork on the roof and bonnet should look smick as

Hopefully the windscreen breaks when they pull it out so I can get a new 1

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