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DJ

Unfortunatly due to health and just plain bad luck and NZ's shitty econonics,I have to sell my CJ3 Jeep Powered by 350 SBC turbo 400 gearbox with a Nolan transfer 4wd box. Toyota 12000 lb winch, Fiddle brakes leaves on back coils front, 4 point race harness(2) Roll caged . fire ext. PRS, FJ55 diffs ...

DJ

ok lets get serous.. first how much have you got to spend? what ever you think you have x3 at lest 2 how much skills and tools do you or very good mates /family have ? are they willing to work for beers/free 3 what exactly do you want out of your truck? winch challange to weekend warrior or Auckland...

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yea Ihave got a B/B Olds 455 with a turbo .. ya keen ???? LOL may have to alter the firewall a little tho

DJ

Hi have and can run it up on the floor if required, came out of a de-regoed maxima I was going to us it for a project turn it around to run north south with the gearbox / diff locked and making up drive shafts off set front to rear eg in the FWD the right side drive shaft would be driving the front ...

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they all belong to the same family and the sump / engine mounts/ exhast manifolds /inlet would need changing front wheel drive verse rwd also all maxima's were autos so fit the flywheel as well. There is a increase in hp with the maxima 160 hp. If you have blown 2 of these motors before you problerl...

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Hi I agree with almost everything said earlier but then maybe they dont have a complete early (stronger) Vg30 maxima sitting in their garage wanting a new home at a very cheap price ($150)

DJ

Hi Chris if you want to meet and talk to afew locals drop into Bridgestone tires Fairysprings Rd Sunday morning (28th) after 10 am. They are having their annual safety inspection/ advise meet. Im sure that they will put you on the right track on whats what. I will be there look out for a red sbc CJ3...

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yep not alot of houses and those that are there are sinking ( another story been on the news etc)
have you got a voltmeter/ohmmeter? flick me your ph number and Ill run thru the dist voltage check as its long and involved. Its more than likely that the module has failed

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oooo you put your head into a lions den... :lol: silly boy . I belong to that forum and are still not accepted as I have a later model yank pick up although I have raced /owned pre 49ners.been in many clubs and help start the Meremere drag strip.( drags were around long before hot rods) But the hate...

DJ

NZ 4x4er's need a single loud voice to get the message through

we have the organisation but they have larygitis

DJ

The Cleveland V8's had an astonishing cubic inch upgrade path. I believe with the blocks on the 302's (maybe 351's) you could achieve nearly a 500cubic inch engine. OK you can change the crank, but the amazing thing about the block was how much it could be bored getting back to question as these ar...

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first there is 3 very different series of small block fords ( ?) Cleveland that was made in Austraila from 1972 until 82 Windsor made in USA 1962 until 2001 Michigan 351/400 also made in USA, all were thin wall castings. Cleveland was the largest phisical size block. Very few parts change between cl...

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dont use costic soda ..has a very bad reaction to alloy ( loves to eat it and hard to stop ) Try a water based degreaser MS691..... works for me

DJ

Hi Geoff welcome where in WA are you .. Im heading to Geraldton in a few weeks time
cheers DJ

DJ

did some maintance after it sat for six months including a wash greased drive shafts , changed batteries to sealed units

tried to do skull surgery ha ha glue brain together,,, hows it going Coxsy?
Im typing this slowly as I know you cant focus ....

DJ

Hi thanks for the reply, the person selling is in the motor trade and I'm an Mechanical Engineer.. Some people would say its hard to trust the opions ether :oops: :lol: therefore just wanted a passing glance by a third person. 4 wheels, motor, steering wheel, starts, drives,wof , rego etc etc etc......

DJ

Hi thanks for the reply, the person selling is in the motor trade and I'm an Mechanical Engineer.. Some people would say its hard to trust the opions of ether :oops: :lol: therefore just wanted a passing glance by a third person. 4 wheels, motor, steering wheel, starts, drives,wof , rego etc etc etc...

DJ

Hi all i'm trying to do a deal via trade me and as I'm in BOP I require someone to inspect a chevy pickup for me, in Christchurch. Just a look over make sure it runs no dings rust holes and not blowing heaps of smoke. Dont worry I wont keep to your recommendations if it turns to crap !! If the deal ...

DJ

Any one keen on my car as I need the coin for a project Trade me Listing #: 516587647ct

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Did Porters Road on Sunday with some other people from the Sulphur City 4WD Club. Pretty rutted out and felt like were about to go over a few times. hey thats my red jeep back there :lol: thanks for for the cup of Char and muffins, you guys live the good life Coxsy( hotels, hot swims, spas, wife sw...

DJ

hi
can you pm to me a asking price please?

DJ

When you tow it in a straight line then come to a stop are any of the wheels leaning in (negative camber) or pointing in or out (Toe in or out) yep... when the trailer is loaded the top of the wheels are in (negative camber) with weight on only. Also if doing a u turn the front tires almost peal of...

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Tire pressures correct and all equal dura-torques rubbers replaced ,new bearings and axles checked for being straight. [quoteChecked your tyre pressures etc? 40psi or so... is one of the duratorques naft?? checked wheel bearings? I would suggest its not the axle placement but a mech issue or a load ...

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Hi I have purchased a tandum axle trailer which tows like shit when loaded. On checking the axle centres I have found that they are spaced at, the front axle is 175cm foward of centre and the second is 500 rear of centre of the deck, which is 3800 total lenght. The axles are dura-torques. What is th...

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yep to all the above .. thats what Im building at the moment, a VG30e (J30) thats supercharged with a sc14 and mounted where the air con used to be. I have had one of these motors apart and they have a very strong bottom end with a full cradle. The con rods and pistons are more than adicate almost o...

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I've dealt with this company many a time

Could you please Pm me Geoff Taylors contact details as Im having a few problems trying to locate him
owner??? /contact person for choke on the smoke racing

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