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by curly12
Tue Oct 23, 2018 3:28 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Brake problems nissan safari
Replies: 17
Views: 6319

Re: Brake problems nissan safari

Try talking to these's guys New Zealand Brake Company Ltd
(09) 836 6673
by curly12
Mon May 23, 2016 1:23 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: 1990 Safari Death Wobble, and a Clunk.
Replies: 20
Views: 9485

Re: 1990 Safari Death Wobble, and a Clunk.

Panhard rod bushes, they may look fine but they need bugger all wear to sart shaking. Upgrade to a heavy duty one while you are at it, Should last another 25 years........
by curly12
Sat Jan 30, 2016 12:54 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: carefull with your cutoff wheels
Replies: 17
Views: 3208

Re: carefull with your cutoff wheels

It is not on the big grinders that can cause damage and please keep the safety guards on........ :roll: :roll: Last year when working at A&E in Kaitaia I triaged a gentleman who had the cutoff disk off the smaller grinder shatter. The end result was two knuckles cut in half and the skin on his h...
by curly12
Thu Nov 12, 2015 11:19 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: 2lt white smoke
Replies: 5
Views: 1268

Re: 2lt white smoke

Head has cracked.....
by curly12
Sat Dec 13, 2014 11:32 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: topless 40 series seat belt mounts
Replies: 5
Views: 1138

Re: topless 40 series seat belt mounts

derk wrote:when you take the roof off you mount the seat belts on the roll cage, they usually make you weld the seatbelt mounts on the back of the B hoop so theres no forward facing projections to smack your scone on :D ,

x2 :mrgreen:
by curly12
Mon Sep 29, 2014 4:14 pm
Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
Topic: Holley or Q'jet?
Replies: 12
Views: 2695

Re: Holley or Q'jet?

Used to run a 600 vac secondaries on my 350, PITA, then went to 750 double pumper with an off-road kit, still a PITA, sold the wagon after that and went back to diesel :roll: :roll: . My last dealings with a 600 were on Jumpers 40 with 350, his face as I hit the float bowls with a hammer to free up ...
by curly12
Mon Sep 15, 2014 4:10 pm
Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
Topic: Raided Garage in Ngunguru
Replies: 16
Views: 6410

Re: Raided Garage in Ngunguru

Only got some of the fishing gear back unfortunately. :roll:

They are still going to take him on at the new job but there are a few conditions that they are going to put in place, good buggers they are. I think they were going to enjoy watching him squirm thou :lol: :lol:
by curly12
Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:53 pm
Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
Topic: Raided Garage in Ngunguru
Replies: 16
Views: 6410

Re: Raided Garage in Ngunguru

Nope, did call in to let them know that is might be late tough, not a totally heartless bastard. Did ask if they could give him a lift to the police station later if he asked :lol: :lol:
by curly12
Mon Sep 15, 2014 11:44 am
Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
Topic: Raided Garage in Ngunguru
Replies: 16
Views: 6410

Re: Raided Garage in Ngunguru

so... how did it go down?! Like a male stripper at a lesbian convention!! :lol: :lol: :lol: Thought I would stop halfway into town and let him know what I was doing, he bailed real quick :lol: :lol: Shame I live about 30kms out of town :lol: :lol: Drove back past him a couple of hours later, still ...
by curly12
Fri Sep 12, 2014 8:23 pm
Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
Topic: Raided Garage in Ngunguru
Replies: 16
Views: 6410

Re: Raided Garage in Ngunguru

Even better, the little shit is starting new job in town on monday and i have offered to give him a ride into town. Little does he know I have the fishing gear in the boot and am calling into the police with it for evidence that morning :lol: :lol: :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
by curly12
Thu Sep 11, 2014 2:57 pm
Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
Topic: Raided Garage in Ngunguru
Replies: 16
Views: 6410

Re: Raided Garage in Ngunguru

Taz wrote:Sorry to hear that man. Kids toys are bad enough but who steals porn?! Heartless.


And then who steals from their neighbour and sells the shit to the neighbour on the otherside :roll: :roll: :lol: :lol:

Real rocket scientist this one :roll: :roll:
by curly12
Tue Sep 09, 2014 8:07 pm
Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
Topic: Raided Garage in Ngunguru
Replies: 16
Views: 6410

Raided Garage in Ngunguru

Some slimy little bastard has raided our garage. Anyone being offered cheap kids toys and clothes, tools, honda civic parts, very expensive mountain bikes and porn ( :( ) in the Whangarei area let me know
by curly12
Tue Aug 26, 2014 10:09 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: 2000 odd members culled
Replies: 8
Views: 5489

Re: 2000 odd members culled

Jerry wrote:were they really that odd :lol:


If they had of been neither of us would still be here :lol: :lol: :lol:
by curly12
Tue Aug 26, 2014 7:54 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: gas guzzler patrol build
Replies: 11
Views: 1652

Re: gas guzzler patrol build

You wont need body lift for 33", could just about fit 35' with a bit of guard trimming. Wouldn't worry to much about the rear auto locker either at this stage. Just try the front one only for a while. Thats all i had in mine
by curly12
Sat Aug 23, 2014 12:38 am
Forum: Product Reviews / 4wd Service
Topic: Firestone the Strand Auckland
Replies: 16
Views: 6519

Re: Firestone the Strand Auckland

Imho i think he works there Ok Mudluva Lets put it like this, you have made the statement I am prepared to put up $2000 if you can back up your statement that I work there. Plenty of people on the forum know me outside of the Forum so lets see your money, put it where your mouth is You are a cock.....
by curly12
Wed Aug 13, 2014 8:37 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: wtd safari/patrol
Replies: 5
Views: 1034

Re: wtd safari/patrol

haydz wrote:Bump need one asap got 11k

Shit, the missus spend 1k in three days?? :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by curly12
Tue Aug 12, 2014 6:55 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: WOF Fail
Replies: 9
Views: 2289

Re: WOF Fail

Thanks guys. They are the same tyres that got the last two warrants, so should normal tyres and we don't have winters here!! It also failed on the seatbelts not being the correct type?? and no back seatbelts?? Nothing changed since factory and back seatbelts are not required because of its age. It i...
by curly12
Tue Aug 12, 2014 6:27 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: WOF Fail
Replies: 9
Views: 2289

WOF Fail

Evening all, still here, just not posting much due to lack of 4WD stuff. Question about WOF... Just took the old vintage hill climb car in for a WOF today at a garage near my parents place where I store it near Warkworth. It failed on a couple of things that seem a bit out of place. The garage faile...
by curly12
Tue Aug 05, 2014 2:26 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: replacing tie rod ends
Replies: 13
Views: 2240

Re: replacing tie rod ends

cheers curly,so 2 hammers....incase i break one :lol: Thanks for the quick reply man.... :mrgreen: Quick repy??? The joy of being a student and bored in class :lol: :lol: :lol: . The hammers are just to get the bastards off. Don't forget to measure the length of the tierod as it will chew the shit ...
by curly12
Tue Aug 05, 2014 1:38 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: replacing tie rod ends
Replies: 13
Views: 2240

Re: replacing tie rod ends

Left and right, yeah, leave the axle on the ground and make sure you have two large hammers to remove the tierod ends
by curly12
Tue Jul 29, 2014 9:58 pm
Forum: Having problems?
Topic: Bit of a privacy issue
Replies: 13
Views: 5576

Re: Bit of a privacy issue

De-Ranged wrote:
sibainmud wrote:Same Same as described above. Happens on phone too.
Cheers

Funny you mention this as it was your account I was logged into :lol:


X 2 :lol: :lol:
by curly12
Thu Jul 24, 2014 9:51 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: body lift 1991 gq
Replies: 8
Views: 1305

Re: body lift 1991 gq

Crash bandicoot wrote:
fatdog wrote:whats the drama with body lifting a gq auto ?????

Depends if the rust can take the weight when jacking the body i spose

Or the firewall doesn't crack and separate on the first bump you hit, try a search .... :roll: :roll:
by curly12
Fri May 23, 2014 9:28 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Kiwi Marshalls required for QBW
Replies: 62
Views: 14143

Re: Kiwi Marshalls required for QBW

skid wrote:
skid wrote:
skid wrote:confirmed list

Bolo plus 2
Jafa
Dace
Tony . Graham
Adrian
Gareth
Nick
Curly


do we have any more takers ??


Well I guess I can put the books away for a few days and pop down and make sure you buggers havent forgotten how to run one again... :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
by curly12
Sun Dec 08, 2013 11:56 pm
Forum: Diesel Engines and Modifications
Topic: egr blocking.
Replies: 33
Views: 3822

Re: egr blocking.

fish wrote:What is lpg fumigation?


If you have some time to kill this thread will explain it and more...

http://www.offroadexpress.co.nz/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=15576

:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :lol:
by curly12
Thu Oct 03, 2013 6:50 am
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: HAM Radio (Amateur Radio)
Replies: 39
Views: 10394

Re: HAM Radio (Amateur Radio)

I have PRS mounted where my ash tray was, and a UBCT-8 scanner DIN mounted under the head unit. I have a VHF Tait 2020 about to arrive back from repair as well as a Realistic TRC-453 CB that I need to get back and install. And a 706 with remote head kit might be good for you. At the Jock White and ...
by curly12
Sat Sep 07, 2013 10:20 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Next step for the Safari. Advice wanted.
Replies: 15
Views: 3248

Re: Next step for the Safari. Advice wanted.

Well don't bother with BL, if it was me and i did it all over again I would stick with your current lift and attack the guards with a grinder. I had 4" spring lift and fitted 35 creepys with no issues. The lift in my old POS (forge1 has it now) is now about 50mm and I would be happy to run 35's...
by curly12
Thu Sep 05, 2013 3:48 pm
Forum: Video Clips
Topic: Vintage Land Cruiser TV Commercial
Replies: 3
Views: 1281

Re: Vintage Land Cruiser TV Commercial

ROFLMAO!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: 80mph??? The only one of mine that every did that was running a 350 :lol: :lol: :lol: and that was scary as hell. I still have the image burned in my head of Abbo holding the roof down on my last one,...
by curly12
Mon Aug 05, 2013 4:26 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Post your Trucks Weight...
Replies: 36
Views: 5551

Re: Post your Trucks Weight...

pos safari 2567kg with me in it, probably 2000 without..... and now ray has it about 1000 kg cause he swapped all the good stuff off probably got rid off about 1000kgs of rust :lol: :lol: :lol: :mrgreen:
by curly12
Wed Jul 31, 2013 7:16 pm
Forum: Video Clips
Topic: RNZAF NH90 Helicopters at Waiouru
Replies: 7
Views: 1478

Re: RNZAF NH90 Helicopters at Waiouru

drive it ... wrote:Nice to see NZ logo on some tech gear. Flying in the Iroquoi's is a bit like hitching a ride in a series landie: all good but there's better tools for the job (fetch popcorn now for LR bites)


Your point?? :roll: :roll: :roll:

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