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by T1M0
Sat Feb 06, 2016 6:58 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WTB 15x7 -19 Rim 6 stud 139.7
Replies: 0
Views: 614

WTB 15x7 -19 Rim 6 stud 139.7

WTB 15x7 -19 Rim 139.7 6 stud

With or without a 31" AT tyre

Needed for a spare for my challenger.

Closest to Tauranga the better
by T1M0
Thu Sep 11, 2014 3:12 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Spark plug question. k96 challenger
Replies: 2
Views: 1076

Spark plug question. k96 challenger

Hey

Got a question on sparkplugs its prob a dumb question.

My prob is trucks got a rough idle (crook plug) what i want to confirm is can i just fit standy 7.50ea plugs or do i have to stick to the damn platinums? Engine is 6G72

Cheers

Tim
by T1M0
Wed Aug 20, 2014 7:24 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: Aftermarket Trans Coolers ????
Replies: 2
Views: 687

Aftermarket Trans Coolers ????

I'm wanting to get a aftermarket trans cooler for my K96W Challenger as its been recommended by a few of you guys on here plus i have also read alot of ozzy forums that suggest getting them to. Trans coolers are abit new to me so any suggestions are welcone as to brand size and price. I've read abou...
by T1M0
Wed Aug 06, 2014 11:40 am
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres
Replies: 13
Views: 25396

Re: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres

Mr Revhead wrote: this is my first 4wd and the first tyres I have bought for it.


Same here. Im looking at getting 245/75/16 lanvigator MTs as cheaper to get that size rather than 265s
by T1M0
Sun Aug 03, 2014 9:58 am
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres
Replies: 13
Views: 25396

Re: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres

onebadman wrote:I run 31 good rides on my navara seem to go real well expecially for the price pitty they don't come out in bigger sizing


What do you run AT or MT.
by T1M0
Sat Aug 02, 2014 5:13 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres
Replies: 13
Views: 25396

Re: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres

haven't seen any on any comp or tuff trucks lately if that answers your question :D I'm looking at getting some ATs for now as do alot of tarmac driving as its my daily driver if your 90 or 95% on road you want something with reasonable road manners and wear there's no point chewing up a good set o...
by T1M0
Sat Aug 02, 2014 4:58 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres
Replies: 13
Views: 25396

Re: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres

BlakeNZ wrote:are you seriously thinking of trying to do Thompson's track on A/T tires, or are you just messing with us?


You've just answered the question. Im new to 4wdn and never been up Thompsons before so didn't know clearly i do now.
by T1M0
Sat Aug 02, 2014 10:55 am
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres
Replies: 13
Views: 25396

Opinions on Lanvigator Catchfors or Goodride tyres

Wanting to get some new shoes on the challenger as im still a newbie to 4wdn im not to clued up on tyre brands and im also on a tight budget so i was looking at some cheapy tyres to tied me over till i can afford something better. I'm wondering if anyone has had any experience with the Lanvigator Ca...
by T1M0
Sun Jul 27, 2014 10:11 pm
Forum: Land Access / DOC legislation / Regulations
Topic: Thompson Track
Replies: 61
Views: 27182

Re: Thompson Track

Sweet as thanks.

Just wanted to get more seat time in my truck and my aim is to do thompsons once ive finshed off a few things.

Will be keeping a eye out for when its good to go.

Cheers again

Tim
by T1M0
Sun Jul 27, 2014 5:38 pm
Forum: Land Access / DOC legislation / Regulations
Topic: Thompson Track
Replies: 61
Views: 27182

Re: Thompson Track

Is there anymore updates on this???
by T1M0
Fri Jul 25, 2014 8:53 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: What size tyres will fit a stock height k96 challenger
Replies: 5
Views: 1141

Re: What size tyres will fit a stock height k96 challenger

prado_boon wrote:32"s fit, 33"s rub with a normal offset. Lots of cutting and lifting to fit 33"s with -44 offset


Yea i knew 33s were a pain without suspension and body lifts

So will 32s fit without a lift am i hearing this correctly.
by T1M0
Fri Jul 25, 2014 6:47 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: What size tyres will fit a stock height k96 challenger
Replies: 5
Views: 1141

Re: What size tyres will fit a stock height k96 challenger

if you put. spaced out rims on it you can follow a safari and not fall into the standard ruts ,+19 rims Cheers coxsy Would just getting some safari rims work as aren't they 16 x 8 I was surfing trademe for something suitable hence the question. I don't go off road enough (mostly due to fuel) to jus...
by T1M0
Thu Jul 24, 2014 10:54 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: What size tyres will fit a stock height k96 challenger
Replies: 5
Views: 1141

What size tyres will fit a stock height k96 challenger

As above stock height challenger Im still a newbie whose slowly getting stuff done to my semi-virgin challenger I'm wanting to know how big i can go using the factory 16x7 they currently have factory spec size 255/70/16 tyres but was wanting to get muds in a bigger size. Was looking at getting 40mm ...
by T1M0
Wed Jul 23, 2014 5:21 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: HELP!!! Newbie fitting a snorkel
Replies: 2
Views: 693

Re: HELP!!! Newbie fitting a snorkel

happy das wrote:do you still need help to fit your snorkel ?


Have pmd you.
by T1M0
Mon Jul 21, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: HELP!!! Newbie fitting a snorkel
Replies: 2
Views: 693

HELP!!! Newbie fitting a snorkel

I've just purchased off trademe a snorkel and associated pipe work from a k99 challenger that i blimmin hope will fit my k96

I'm wondering if theres anyone or anywhere in Tauranga that could fit it for me or even help me fit it myself

Cheers

Tim
by T1M0
Sun Jul 20, 2014 8:38 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: mitsubishi challenger spotlight question (i need advice)
Replies: 1
Views: 623

mitsubishi challenger spotlight question (i need advice)

Had a look today behind the little cover in dash where it shows in the owners manual where the spotlight switch should be if factory fitted (mine doesnt have them) and it has what appears to be the wires for spotties but when you pull the grills out on the bumper to locate the wires there does not a...
by T1M0
Wed Jul 16, 2014 4:33 pm
Forum: Land Access / DOC legislation / Regulations
Topic: Changes to bullbar laws 17 sept 2014 (is this right???)
Replies: 9
Views: 2144

Re: Changes to bullbar laws 17 sept 2014 (is this right???)

Rung NZTA and the girl i spoke with had no record of it on her computer but said thats not to say it wont happen just hasnt been posted on her database.

She just told me to refer to the fact sheet 22 on bullbars until you hear otherwise.

Cheers

Tim
by T1M0
Wed Jul 16, 2014 1:57 pm
Forum: Land Access / DOC legislation / Regulations
Topic: Changes to bullbar laws 17 sept 2014 (is this right???)
Replies: 9
Views: 2144

Changes to bullbar laws 17 sept 2014 (is this right???)

Heard a rumour that theres changes coming as of 17 Sept that 4wds over 2000 need to now run some form of ARB or simlar bullbar that prevents pedestrians getting dragged under the vehicle instead it flicks them up over the bonnet or something along those lines. Young fulla at local servo was telling ...
by T1M0
Wed Jul 09, 2014 1:18 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: 12V Sockets Issue K96 Challenger
Replies: 6
Views: 1083

Re: 12V Sockets Issue K96 Challenger

Try this: Directly opposite the fuse box under the dash is a white plastic panel with the fuse holder attached. You wont see the fuse until you open the little holder it is in. Has a red wire and blue and white wire running out of it. Pain in the butt to get to as well. 15 amp job. Hope it may help...
by T1M0
Thu Jul 03, 2014 8:14 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: 12V Sockets Issue K96 Challenger
Replies: 6
Views: 1083

Re: 12V Sockets Issue K96 Challenger

churchill wrote:Make sure the wire hasnt dropped of the back of the socket and the connector is in good condition.


Been there done that.

Puzzling me.
by T1M0
Wed Jul 02, 2014 9:02 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: 12V Sockets Issue K96 Challenger
Replies: 6
Views: 1083

Re: 12V Sockets Issue K96 Challenger

jonossiksilvia wrote:Vehicles with multiple sockets usually have separate fuses in the main under dash fuse board. Might be labled power socket instead of cig


Ive had a look at fuse board at drivers footwell and no other fuse that would represent them only the ciggy fuse.
by T1M0
Mon Jun 30, 2014 8:34 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: 12V Sockets Issue K96 Challenger
Replies: 6
Views: 1083

12V Sockets Issue K96 Challenger

As above

rear socket in boot and the centre console one are no goes however ciggy lighter goes have checked fuse under steering column and all is well

I suppose it has one of those pain the the arse inline fuses does it

Cheers

Tim
by T1M0
Mon Jun 23, 2014 8:30 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Bay of Plenty Club & Track advice
Replies: 3
Views: 1788

Bay of Plenty Club & Track advice

Hi

Newbie from Tauranga

Anyone know of some 4wd clubs in Tauranga area have checked out bop 4x4 club but wondering if theres anyone else

Also any tracks that my challenger could handle its virgin as just has ATs on it at moment

Cheers

Tim
by T1M0
Mon Jun 23, 2014 6:34 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Will hilux rims fit my challenger
Replies: 3
Views: 792

Re: Will hilux rims fit my challenger

coxsy wrote:yes should do , but tyres size on bigger than 32"


Cheers coxsy

Nah no tyres yet just the rims
by T1M0
Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:58 am
Forum: Tyres
Topic: Will hilux rims fit my challenger
Replies: 3
Views: 792

Will hilux rims fit my challenger

I'm looking at some 15x8 whitespokes that were origanally off a hilux i'm wondering if they'd fit my K96 Challenger

Offset is -19

Cheers

Tim
by T1M0
Tue Jun 17, 2014 7:45 pm
Forum: Mitsubishi
Topic: Who does a snorkel kit for a k96 challenger
Replies: 1
Views: 580

Who does a snorkel kit for a k96 challenger

As above trying to locate a snorkel kit have enquired with numerous places and keep getting told no can do

Even enquired with local safari dealer and got no can do

Could a triton one be modded to suit

Cheers

Tim
by T1M0
Sun Jun 15, 2014 6:06 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Mitsi Challenger K96 advice needed
Replies: 11
Views: 3848

Re: Mitsi Challenger K96 advice needed

My truck had airbags and with 2 years of off roading they never went off. I never hit the chassis on anything because it's tucked up out of the road from direct impacts. I left the standard front bumper on as it has foam padding and it's designed to crumple before large loads are transferred to the...
by T1M0
Sat Jun 14, 2014 9:11 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Mitsi Challenger K96 advice needed
Replies: 11
Views: 3848

Re: Mitsi Challenger K96 advice needed

coxsy wrote:also don't disconnect the rear sway bar for more axle movement. it don't like it and will break the shocks :D


Yes i heard the flex isnt all that good they do tend to tripod abit too.
by T1M0
Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:55 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Mitsi Challenger K96 advice needed
Replies: 11
Views: 3848

Re: Mitsi Challenger K96 advice needed

Thanks for the replys Don't particulary want to get a bullbar or lift as still want to keep it practical ill buy a beater down the track further for that sort of thing once finances allow just wanting as a daily that i can take offroad in the weekends wanting to just fit recovery hooks all round chu...
by T1M0
Fri Jun 13, 2014 7:48 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Mitsi Challenger K96 advice needed
Replies: 11
Views: 3848

Mitsi Challenger K96 advice needed

Hi Newbie from Tauranga. I've recently purchased a 03 Mitsi Challenger 3.0 V6 and am wanting to do a little dabbling once i get a good set of muds on it when finances allow. I'm wanting to know how I get on disconnecting the airbags so I can go offroad without setting them off as guys from local 4wd...

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