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by Madaz
Tue Oct 04, 2016 8:31 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: MD Dirt Drags Kihikihi 1 Oct
Replies: 8
Views: 6261

Re: MD Dirt Drags Kihikihi 1 Oct

Bit of footage from the drags..............

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKR0T2uAfmo
by Madaz
Mon Sep 26, 2016 4:10 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: MD Dirt Drags Kihikihi 1 Oct
Replies: 8
Views: 6261

Re: MD Dirt Drags Kihikihi 1 Oct

Clint wrote:Who else is up for a thrash? 200m dirt strip. Looks like a bit of fun. Got organised this year to head over in the cruiser.

More details on facebork: https://www.facebook.com/MdDirtDragsNz/

Cheers
Clint


Yeah mate, see you there then :wink:
by Madaz
Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:53 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: New simex 35 x11.5 x15
Replies: 13
Views: 5027

Re: New simex 35 x11.5 x15

Yep, in that case call Tyreline and talk to them. Advantage are just a dealer
Tyreline are the importers
by Madaz
Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:43 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: New simex 35 x11.5 x15
Replies: 13
Views: 5027

Re: New simex 35 x11.5 x15

TSL Swampers aint that flash at Karakariki........
by Madaz
Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:41 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: New simex 35 x11.5 x15
Replies: 13
Views: 5027

Re: New simex 35 x11.5 x15

Have you been talking to Tyreline or a dealer?
by Madaz
Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:29 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Silverstones
Replies: 5
Views: 3056

Re: Silverstones

The Silverstone importers would be the worst company I have ever delt with too, I would recommend anyone to steer clear of any of their products
by Madaz
Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:27 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: New simex 35 x11.5 x15
Replies: 13
Views: 5027

Re: New simex 35 x11.5 x15

Ive had Simexs for 8 years, tried Silverstones the last couple, Gone back to Simex now.................... 3 years of winch comps on the same set of Simexs, Comps all over NZ............ Brand new set of Silverstones, One day at Manukau comp, and one day at Rallywoods, and they had more wear than th...
by Madaz
Fri Sep 16, 2016 8:21 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Silverstones
Replies: 5
Views: 3056

Re: Silverstones

There is no date that they got bigger, it is just luck of the draw.
Mould numbers mean nothing either.
Even the importers have no idea, what size they are getting from batch to batch.
by Madaz
Sun Sep 11, 2016 9:13 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: td42+t clutch no good
Replies: 9
Views: 2360

Re: td42+t clutch no good

Ive got a Heavy duty jobbie from Waikato Brake and Clutch, Holds 30lb when we were tuning it, but more importantly holds the 20lb+ when towing the winch truck on the trailer..... and I give it a pretty good thrashing when that trailers on.
by Madaz
Sun Sep 04, 2016 10:10 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

End of the golden run.............. :(

Seven years of abuse came to end in the south island at the NZ1 comp recently

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First CV i have I have ever broken, so they were still worth every dollar.. :lol:
by Madaz
Sun Sep 04, 2016 6:39 pm
Forum: Video Clips
Topic: NZ1 Winch Challenge vids
Replies: 10
Views: 6460

Re: NZ1 Winch Challenge vids

Big wrote:One of the stages we done.. still going strong with no lockers :lol: :wink:
forgot to start the video at the start of the stage, so this is like 20m past that :wink: :lol: first wall.. :roll:



What did you break in that clip of Leigh's ?
by Madaz
Thu Aug 25, 2016 10:27 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

by Madaz
Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:59 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

monstr wrote:Cool videos Tim


Cheers man :D

Heres another,

Night stage 1, real wet and slippery...............

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTcUO4lhxhA
by Madaz
Tue Aug 23, 2016 9:29 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

by Madaz
Tue Aug 23, 2016 5:51 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

Another one for you all.............

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkK9tl4pbUM
by Madaz
Mon Aug 22, 2016 4:03 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

Some clips from last weekend down south.................. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfDXKntv8CU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9GMjjEIquc Neville loving that second stage :mrgreen: Know of any external footage yet? Nah not yet, but there will be. NZ Offroader were there filming and Mr and M...
by Madaz
Sun Aug 21, 2016 7:36 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

Yeah, you wont be saying that when you see the breakage pile.............

Pretty good offering to the gods of speed this time.............. :(
by Madaz
Sun Aug 21, 2016 10:05 am
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

by Madaz
Fri Aug 05, 2016 6:46 pm
Forum: Diesel Engines and Modifications
Topic: inlet manifold tech
Replies: 73
Views: 24562

Re: inlet manifold tech

Sounds like we need a td42 dyno day.....................
by Madaz
Mon Jul 18, 2016 1:40 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Recommended shocks
Replies: 5
Views: 1622

Re: Recommended shocks

x2 What Clint said.
OME nitrocharger sport.
Been running them on my winch truck for last 4 years, had them off yesterday and they still work as good as new.
by Madaz
Sat Jul 16, 2016 10:20 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

I even felt a bit bad about some of the dings.......

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Only a lil bit of bog this time........... :lol:
by Madaz
Fri Jul 15, 2016 8:00 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

Disassembly is in full swing now..........

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Bit of mud sitting in behind the guards............... :( :(

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by Madaz
Fri Jul 15, 2016 7:57 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

Big wrote:will be good to finally meet you Tim.. not long now 8) :wink:


Yeah, same here. Presuming it gets put back togeather in time..............
by Madaz
Thu Jul 14, 2016 10:34 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: Madaz's V8 lux
Replies: 529
Views: 92111

Re: Madaz's V8 lux

Update time.......... So I finally had the trailer sorted a couple of months ago, 1461297562279.jpg And now its time for old 78 to have a bit of luvin........... 1468372679199.jpg Sitting outside in the weather for a year while its owner healed has done it no favours........... First thing was to ge...
by Madaz
Wed Jul 06, 2016 5:18 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Suspension links
Replies: 36
Views: 8372

Re: Suspension links

Have you tried genuine bushes? I ran aftermarket nissan bushes in the back of my hilux, and they were destroyed after a 3 day comp down south, Replaced them with genuine Nissan ones after that, they have had 5 years of abuse and are still fine. Yep paid shiit loads for them and lasted 2hrs whilst d...
by Madaz
Wed Jul 06, 2016 12:19 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Suspension links
Replies: 36
Views: 8372

Re: Suspension links

Have you tried genuine bushes?

I ran aftermarket nissan bushes in the back of my hilux, and they were destroyed after a 3 day comp down south, Replaced them with genuine Nissan ones after that, they have had 5 years of abuse and are still fine.
by Madaz
Tue Jun 28, 2016 10:31 pm
Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
Topic: supercharger vacuum
Replies: 23
Views: 9764

Re: supercharger vacuum

that hole your blocking off in picture 2 mite be where the engine is sucking in air to get it to idle? so your thinking it should be hooked into intake before sc, so filtered but not forced? somehow with bypass actuator? I think you might be able to block it off once the actuator is working, and th...
by Madaz
Tue Jun 28, 2016 8:24 pm
Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
Topic: supercharger vacuum
Replies: 23
Views: 9764

Re: supercharger vacuum

Hope that makes sense! think so. so what about that small hole in second photo? got us stumped. sucks like hell at idle but blows when revved. if you put finger over when idleing it makes engine run really rough. obviously should have a pipe fitting sticking out, but where would/should pipe go to? ...
by Madaz
Thu Jun 23, 2016 3:13 pm
Forum: Land Access / DOC legislation / Regulations
Topic: Public Access vs Club Access
Replies: 62
Views: 27357

Re: Public Access vs Club Access

slidenyo wrote:
Call it draconian or a donation of your time i wouldnt care if it saw the full length of vandy and waitawheta reopened ...


Correct me if im wrong, but isnt Vandys road open on either end, just not really connected in the middle? And isnt Waitawheta closed because of the silt issue in the river?
by Madaz
Thu Jun 23, 2016 3:08 pm
Forum: Land Access / DOC legislation / Regulations
Topic: Public Access vs Club Access
Replies: 62
Views: 27357

Re: Public Access vs Club Access

but joe muppet whos just got daddies 4wd handed to him likely doesnt have a clue. providing joe a few triggers so he learns quick . it might be as simple as selecting thompsons for the trip and minimum equipment required autofills . Yeah, but some people are just muppets and no amount of training c...

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