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by 92 safari 17
Sun Aug 03, 2014 10:30 am
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Muds for GQ LWB Patrol
Replies: 3
Views: 1245

Re: Muds for GQ LWB Patrol

I run mickey Thompson mtz as my all round tyres on my gq lwb ute, will be buy them agian as they are a excellent tyre and wernt to expensive compaired to what I normally buy (super swampers) my brother runs km2s as his road tyres, has used them off road once and said they were useless. He has decide...
by 92 safari 17
Mon Jul 14, 2014 6:32 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Dual Batteries Relocation -24v
Replies: 1
Views: 748

Re: Dual Batteries Relocation -24v

Mine have been relocated to behind the front seats in the single cab Ute, just got a fresh wof and was certd like that so no wof issues, mine sit in battery boxes bolted to the floor and couldn't tell you what size cable is used in mine but it's pretty big
by 92 safari 17
Wed Jun 25, 2014 6:54 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Newbie in Cambridge :)
Replies: 7
Views: 2273

Re: Newbie in Cambridge :)

Head along with Cozzie 4x4 club I'm a member, great club, I can pm you the details of our president if you would like to come along on a trip or a meeting (he'd love another Jeep in the club haha) clubs based in Hamilton.
by 92 safari 17
Mon Jun 02, 2014 9:27 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Show us your Nissan
Replies: 587
Views: 154703

Re: Show us your Nissan

Sold the white patrol, brought this ute about 5 months ago, made some changes still a long way to go :D

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by 92 safari 17
Sat May 10, 2014 7:18 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: best all round tyres for r50
Replies: 7
Views: 1938

Re: best all round tyres for r50

a good a/t to consider would be a hankook rf10 or a maxxis 751 both are extremely good, not overly noisy, give you the grip when you need it off road and well behaved on road and exceptional mileage. both are reasonably priced and will give you what you are after. you dont need a mud tyre and micke...
by 92 safari 17
Fri May 09, 2014 2:13 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: best all round tyres for r50
Replies: 7
Views: 1938

Re: best all round tyres for r50

Mickey Thompson mtz awsome tyres on and off road really good in the wet and have been told I'll get 70,000ks out of them plus I got them cheap
by 92 safari 17
Fri Apr 18, 2014 1:21 pm
Forum: Trip Reports, Trail Reviews, Reports and Information
Topic: Epic Adventure Report !!!!!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2459

Re: Epic Adventure Report !!!!!!

Awsome read and I think it needs to be published in a book it's that good
by 92 safari 17
Thu Apr 03, 2014 7:44 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: 100mm height rule?
Replies: 5
Views: 1473

Re: 100mm height rule?

I've got 200mm lift over factory certed, that was over a yr tho
by 92 safari 17
Sat Mar 15, 2014 3:31 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: dual 24volt batteries
Replies: 4
Views: 654

Re: dual 24volt batteries

I can't b farked to finish the pto set up as it's set up for mid mount and I only have the pto unit still need drive shaft and winch, bull bar is built for electic winch, nothing to do with operating the winch that's not the reason, electric is easy to fit, I don't use a winch much, and electric che...
by 92 safari 17
Sun Mar 09, 2014 3:27 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: dual 24volt batteries
Replies: 4
Views: 654

dual 24volt batteries

Hey all, Looking for some info on running 2 pairs of batteries set up in 24 volt on a safari, one pair for the running of the safari the other to run a 24 volt winch anyone done it before? Thinking I might have to run two alternators and some form of charge control so they cant be over charged while...
by 92 safari 17
Sat Mar 01, 2014 9:31 pm
Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
Topic: 2 Hilux's stolen from Papamoa, Tauranga
Replies: 4
Views: 4205

Re: 2 Hilux's stolen from Papamoa, Tauranga

mate your lucky if it comes back, ive had two safaris stolen now one never found again the second recovered striped and burnt out
by 92 safari 17
Sun Feb 09, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: WTB Nissan parts
Replies: 1
Views: 428

WTB Nissan parts

In need of some used parts, I'm after some rear springs standard gq patrol lwb or 2inch lift as cheap as possible, need front shocks for 2 inch lift as cheap as possible, a front diff Housing and a bald 35 or 36 mud tyre needed as a spear.

Prefer Hamilton/ Waikato or tga area

Cheers
by 92 safari 17
Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:37 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Few Questions
Replies: 2
Views: 999

Few Questions

Hey all, brought a safari ute couple weeks ago pretty much unseen, found a lot more rust than what was said parts of the chassis has surface rust with one fucked body mount on the chassis, bodies got some rust but thats something i can work with, question is do I put another chassis under it or try ...
by 92 safari 17
Thu Jan 16, 2014 5:54 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Super Swamper tyres
Replies: 26
Views: 6092

Re: Super Swamper tyres

4wdbits.co.nz sells them get in contact for a quote
by 92 safari 17
Wed Jan 15, 2014 8:43 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: FS - 1990 Nissan Safari turbo ute
Replies: 8
Views: 2244

Re: FS - 1990 Nissan Safari turbo ute

Is there a build thread on this ute? Just brought it picking it up this Friday, did it have a mid mount pto winch at some stage?
by 92 safari 17
Sun Dec 29, 2013 12:30 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 24-12 volt
Replies: 5
Views: 887

Re: 24-12 volt

cheers guys, still got the TD42 just sick of unbalancing batterys and having to convert 24v to 12v for accessories ect, just all round had it with having a 24v safari, been looking for a 12v diesel patrol for awhile and swapping lift and tyres over but people selling standard gq patrols are dreaming...
by 92 safari 17
Sat Dec 28, 2013 2:08 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 24-12 volt
Replies: 5
Views: 887

24-12 volt

Im looking at converting my gq safari from 24V to 12V, wondering if anyone has done it before?
I know most of what Ive got to changed but has anyone had a major issues doing this?
by 92 safari 17
Sun Aug 04, 2013 9:06 am
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 03-04 August
Replies: 21
Views: 6685

Re: 03-04 August

So after something like a year got around to putting replacement motor in seeing as i have a barn to work in now,took a couple of days, had to do everything on me own, even tow it into the barn and then nudge it from the back because nissains are that heavy! got it started but dont think the fuel i...
by 92 safari 17
Sun Aug 04, 2013 9:02 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: Thompsons Te Aroha side Sat 3rd
Replies: 3
Views: 981

Re: Thompsons Te Aroha side Sat 3rd

Went up there last night, there's only one spot you may need a winch up depending on your truck, I used pace to get up there but I was in a 9 inch lifted patrol on super swampers.
by 92 safari 17
Sat Jul 06, 2013 8:19 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: FS custom 15x10 inch rims
Replies: 5
Views: 1082

Re: FS custom 15x10 inch rims

Sorry about that skid I sold them yesterday and had to remove the auction
by 92 safari 17
Fri Jul 05, 2013 8:27 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: FS custom 15x10 inch rims
Replies: 5
Views: 1082

Re: FS custom 15x10 inch rims

Yes they were spun on a lathe, balance up nice with tryes
There now on trademe starting bid $150
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=611592423
by 92 safari 17
Wed Jul 03, 2013 7:58 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: FS custom 15x10 inch rims
Replies: 5
Views: 1082

FS custom 15x10 inch rims

15x10 inch rims custom centers, basicly the hub is about an inch in from the back of the rim, heavy duty built six stud for nissan or the likes, set of four. Rims are located in the Waikato. OFFERS http://i952.photobucket.com/albums/ae2/gqsafari_2010/image_zps97647968.jpg http://i952.photobucket.com...
by 92 safari 17
Fri Apr 26, 2013 4:10 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Winch Servicing
Replies: 1
Views: 547

Winch Servicing

Hi all, Im wondering if there are any shops in the Waikato or Tauranga area that service or recoundition electric winches? Ive been givin a Thomas (8000lb?) electric winch and want to get it recoundition or get someone to have a look and tell me its worth doing. this is the winch. Dose anyone know m...
by 92 safari 17
Thu Apr 25, 2013 12:52 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Flares- conveyor rubber or similar
Replies: 13
Views: 2327

Re: Flares- conveyor rubber or similar

Heres mine, got it at $10 a meter as it was secound hand. http://i952.photobucket.com/albums/ae2/gqsafari_2010/IMG_5838_zps094f44f2.jpg http://i952.photobucket.com/albums/ae2/gqsafari_2010/IMG_5839_zpsc786713e.jpg http://i952.photobucket.com/albums/ae2/gqsafari_2010/IMG_5837_zpsdda90f5f.jpg
by 92 safari 17
Wed Apr 24, 2013 10:07 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Flares- conveyor rubber or similar
Replies: 13
Views: 2327

Re: Flares- conveyor rubber or similar

I used 8mm think conveyor belt from HCD flow technology in Hamilton that was 450mm wide dose my flears and inner gards works a treat and looks mint as well.
by 92 safari 17
Sun Apr 14, 2013 1:29 pm
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Tomsoffroad & Customs
Replies: 1269
Views: 223944

Re: Tomsoffroad & Customs

Hi Tom,

What's the best way or is it posible to convert a lwb patrol to a 4 link rear suspension and a 5 link front suspension or what's best?

Can it be certified to be road legal?
by 92 safari 17
Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:32 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: CLUMZ1's GQ Build Thread
Replies: 68
Views: 12852

Re: CLUMZ1's GQ Build Thread

Body lifts are mint if done properly, it's a cheap way of getting extra clearance, mine has a 2 inch body lift and 5 inch spring lift wouldn't change a thing about the set up, CLUMZ1's havnt had a chance to reply to your pm on patrol 4x4 but I've decided to keep my patrol, had abit of interest but j...
by 92 safari 17
Sun Mar 10, 2013 12:23 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: New Safari bling.
Replies: 23
Views: 3640

Re: New Safari bling.

Who has done the ute chop on that style side gq?
by 92 safari 17
Sun Feb 03, 2013 12:04 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: 35" simex price
Replies: 8
Views: 1721

Re: 35" simex price

cheap compaired to my quote on simex 36x12.5R15 ETs at $612 fitted and ballanced :roll:

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