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by new2zukes
Sun Dec 07, 2014 8:13 pm
Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
Topic: lpg truck wont rev
Replies: 8
Views: 5436

Re: lpg truck wont rev

thanks all for the replies, ran out of time today to get anything done so will see how I get on this week.
by new2zukes
Sun Dec 07, 2014 11:41 am
Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
Topic: lpg truck wont rev
Replies: 8
Views: 5436

Re: lpg truck wont rev

the dizzy is an electronic dizzy don't know if that matters as for the carb it is the impco carb so no not factory. will try the petrol thing threw one of the vacuum ports to see if it revs
by new2zukes
Sun Dec 07, 2014 10:08 am
Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
Topic: lpg truck wont rev
Replies: 8
Views: 5436

lpg truck wont rev

hi all my winch challenge truck has been sitting outside for 3 weeks without starting and went to start it today and It wouldn't start, then when I finally managed to get it to start it wouldn't rev past 2k. it runs an impco lpg mixer and vacuum shutoff valve and carb. ive pulled all the bits apart ...
by new2zukes
Tue Oct 14, 2014 9:42 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: 35x13.5r15 mudzillas FS
Replies: 2
Views: 911

Re: 35x13.5r15 mudzillas FS

Hi yes they got sold to a nice fellow from auckland.
by new2zukes
Tue Oct 14, 2014 9:40 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Manukau Winch Challenge 2014
Replies: 72
Views: 14449

Re: Manukau Winch Challenge 2014

Coming down to the event if you are after more marshals there will be 2 more for saturdays event. Recovery truck will be there if its needed, contact me on 0212937215 if you need to contact otherwise il see you all there on friday night
by new2zukes
Sat Sep 20, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: 35x13.5r15 mudzillas FS
Replies: 2
Views: 911

35x13.5r15 mudzillas FS

Mudzillas used on a winch challenge truck for 2 years have got 15mm tread in the center they are on trademe http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing ... =780617458
by new2zukes
Thu Sep 18, 2014 4:51 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: lvvta driveshaft cert
Replies: 15
Views: 3972

Re: lvvta driveshaft cert

Well after a call to wellington lvvta they called and sorted out with the cert guy and he rang back today saying the driveshaft loop had to have some more bolts but not be made from 6mm so thats a result. Still laughing about the shade cloth though haha.
by new2zukes
Wed Sep 17, 2014 9:47 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: lvvta driveshaft cert
Replies: 15
Views: 3972

Re: lvvta driveshaft cert

sweet as thanks all for the advice, I will just ask about the driveshaft hoop tomorrow if he insists on 6mm then I wont argue. the guy is paul white from nortran. I would like to go to whangarei to get the cert but its the time off work and the distance of travel with no WOF and rego. what I want to...
by new2zukes
Wed Sep 17, 2014 7:01 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: lvvta driveshaft cert
Replies: 15
Views: 3972

lvvta driveshaft cert

hi all have just gone to get my cert for the safari and I have made the driveshaft hoop out of 5mm x 50mm flat steel which is what is written on the lvvta website but the cert guy is now wanting me to remake with 6mm steel. is there anywhere on the lvvta website that backs up what the cert guy is sa...
by new2zukes
Mon Aug 11, 2014 10:20 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Winch Challenge Easter weekend 2015
Replies: 5
Views: 2126

Re: Winch Challenge Easter weekend 2015

very keen for this, would prefer racing on the friday saturday and half day sunday so we can have monday to clean up and get ready for work on the tuesday. just my opinion, not sure what others think???
by new2zukes
Thu Jul 31, 2014 11:33 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: F/S SJ413 road legal
Replies: 6
Views: 1932

Re: F/S SJ413 road legal

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=760164280
its on trade me still 3k for ore members.
by new2zukes
Thu Jul 31, 2014 11:30 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Wanted: SJ413/Samurai
Replies: 11
Views: 2200

Re: Wanted: SJ413/Samurai

http://www.offroadexpress.co.nz/Forums/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=41444
my road legal zuke is for sale, would be an awsome drive to take it from north to south :D
by new2zukes
Fri Jul 25, 2014 7:47 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Force4 - King Of the Palace - Winch Challenge
Replies: 59
Views: 12867

Re: Force4 - King Of the Palace - Winch Challenge

Awsome thanks for the numbers
by new2zukes
Tue Jul 15, 2014 12:03 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: F/S SJ413 road legal
Replies: 6
Views: 1932

Re: F/S SJ413 road legal

It is clean and I know its guna get seriously worst
by new2zukes
Mon Jul 14, 2014 6:43 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: td42 turbo oil leak......
Replies: 11
Views: 3180

Re: td42 turbo oil leak......

mmm doesnt seem as if something so small can make a difference but i have drilled more holes in the catch can and it seems to have stopped smoking, i keep trying to make it but i cant see any. thanks all for the replys and i hope that this is the end of the oil problem. the turbo has developed a squ...
by new2zukes
Mon Jul 14, 2014 6:38 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: F/S SJ413 road legal
Replies: 6
Views: 1932

Re: F/S SJ413 road legal

ToyZuki wrote:Details on that beast next to it please.


one has taken steroids the other hasn't guess which is which....
by new2zukes
Sat Jul 12, 2014 10:27 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: F/S SJ413 road legal
Replies: 6
Views: 1932

F/S SJ413 road legal

got my black sj413 for sale stock standard roll bar in the back 29inch mud tires with brand new mud spare. has had all the rust cut out and new steel put back in and re painted. has had a body change once in its life so the plates say its a samurai but has 413 gear in it. fresh WOF and rego pm me or...
by new2zukes
Sat Jul 12, 2014 8:22 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Force4 - King Of the Palace - Winch Challenge
Replies: 59
Views: 12867

Re: Force4 - King Of the Palace - Winch Challenge

monstr wrote:With all the roads being closed at the moment up north ,might be a stage just getting to the comp site :lol:

yep and theres more rain coming monday so will be very interesting
by new2zukes
Fri Jul 11, 2014 9:14 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Force4 - King Of the Palace - Winch Challenge
Replies: 59
Views: 12867

Re: Force4 - King Of the Palace - Winch Challenge

Think I will need a submarine for this winch event!!!!!
by new2zukes
Thu Jul 10, 2014 7:15 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: td42 turbo oil leak......
Replies: 11
Views: 3180

Re: td42 turbo oil leak......

hi all thanks for your replys, the turbo is brand new straight out of the box. have spoken to the supplier and i thought it was because i didnt run a constrictor in the oil inlet to start with and it had made its way threw for too long so i put new seals in the turbo and just one as it only has room...
by new2zukes
Mon Jul 07, 2014 8:56 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: td42 turbo oil leak......
Replies: 11
Views: 3180

td42 turbo oil leak......

i have a niggle and i have tried everything, ive recently put a turbo on the td42 and it has a water to air intercooler on it. ive got an oil leak from the rear of the turbo and its making the exhaust expel oily smoke. ive got a turbo off an rb25 and have pulled it apart and put a seal kit threw it....
by new2zukes
Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:18 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Force4 - King Of the Palace - Winch Challenge
Replies: 59
Views: 12867

Re: Force4 - King Of the Palace - Winch Challenge

can i suggest changing the entry form on 4x4 challenges to $200 as not all people who enter wc comps look at this site and $$$ may be a little put off for some. i have just put my entry in, look forward to the event :D
by new2zukes
Wed Apr 23, 2014 9:57 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Toysafari project
Replies: 65
Views: 13638

Re: Toysafari project

well not much has happened on the project, seem to have lots of things to do, but i did get a little done on the long weekend. did a bit more burning, now both sides of the chassis extension are welded. takes a long time when you have to keep waiting for the welder to cool down. http://i788.photobuc...
by new2zukes
Thu Mar 27, 2014 6:02 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Toysafari project
Replies: 65
Views: 13638

Re: Toysafari project

well this update is well overdue, havent done a great deal on the build but i have done something. parts that i have or are turning up are the lux body (still to arrive) bellhousing to mate the motor and gearbox (thats here) big ball joint for the rear A arm that is still in the thought process( tha...
by new2zukes
Mon Feb 24, 2014 7:18 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Hilux roll over for sale
Replies: 7
Views: 1666

Re: Hilux roll over for sale

says open to offers over $8k but the asking price is $1k......
by new2zukes
Mon Feb 03, 2014 8:56 pm
Forum: Video Clips
Topic: turbaque
Replies: 2
Views: 1067

Re: turbaque

hahaha ye but worth while :lol:
by new2zukes
Tue Jan 28, 2014 9:43 pm
Forum: Product Reviews / 4wd Service
Topic: torque converter remake
Replies: 1
Views: 2779

torque converter remake

hi all, has anyone used autotran to rebuild or remake a torque converter? i need to make a torque converter out of an xr6 turbo mate to a safari auto with vh45 internals. also im struggling to find a vh45 auto, does anyone know of any around?
by new2zukes
Wed Jan 22, 2014 5:33 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Toysafari project
Replies: 65
Views: 13638

Re: Toysafari project

zukmeista wrote:
new2zukes wrote: its one of the hiluxs with the fiberglass removable rear that goes above the back seats.

So a 2dr LN6X Surf then? The square shaped one?

yes 2 door ln60
by new2zukes
Tue Jan 21, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Toysafari project
Replies: 65
Views: 13638

Re: Toysafari project

Petemcc wrote:look up steve murch motorsport on facebook. He has done a few turbos for these motors and would have some good options for you.

sweet thanks

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