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by 63swb
Wed Feb 06, 2013 5:56 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Series 2A rear spring shackle bush
Replies: 1
Views: 892

Series 2A rear spring shackle bush

Hi, I am replacing the spring bushes on my S2A Landrover and I cannot find any bushes to fit the rear shackle on the chassis? all the shops tell me that a 30mm OD bush should fit but I cant see how, the hole seems to measure only 27mm?? If anyone knows where I could get these bushes or has had this ...
by 63swb
Sat Jul 16, 2011 8:45 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Navara lurching in 4wd
Replies: 5
Views: 982

Re: Navara lurching in 4wd

I had a good look at the hubs and cannot see any evidence of wear on the teeth. I do know that the cv's are not in good shape and do click when turning with the hubs engaged but can they get bad enough to cause the ute to jump, even when in a straight line?
by 63swb
Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:01 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Navara lurching in 4wd
Replies: 5
Views: 982

Re: Navara lurching in 4wd

Havent had the ute that long so not sure how long it has been doing it, but does it driving on dirt tracks and ice/snow
by 63swb
Thu Jul 14, 2011 6:55 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: Navara lurching in 4wd
Replies: 5
Views: 982

Navara lurching in 4wd

Hi i have a D21 Navara that when in 4WD either high or low ratio seems to have a bit of a jump every 300 - 400 metres when driving. think it must be something to do with the free wheeling hubs? anyone had this happen before?
by 63swb
Wed Mar 02, 2011 7:56 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: D21 Navara Lower ball Joint
Replies: 3
Views: 536

Re: D21 Navara Lower ball Joint

Thanks for the reply. good to hear i dont have to pull the whole cv apart. bugger though because i bought repco ones yesterday. What is the story with BNT do they do public sales or do you need an account?
by 63swb
Wed Mar 02, 2011 7:41 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: D21 Navara Lower ball Joint
Replies: 3
Views: 536

D21 Navara Lower ball Joint

Hi, my ute failed its WOF on the lower ball joint. I have broken the taper on the joint now but there does not appear to be enough clearance to pull the ball joint out as the CV is in the way. Has anyone got any tricks to getting it out without pulling apart the whole drive assembly?? if I do have ...
by 63swb
Sun Aug 29, 2010 1:08 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: D21 brake drum
Replies: 5
Views: 647

Re: D21 brake drum

sweet thanks for the help, i thought that was the case but just wasn't too sure and thought there might of been another trick to getting them off
by 63swb
Sat Aug 28, 2010 11:52 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: D21 brake drum
Replies: 5
Views: 647

D21 brake drum

Hi, I have a 1990 D21 navara ute. it might seem like a silly question but how does the rear brake drum come off?
any help appreciated,
thanks
by 63swb
Wed Jun 02, 2010 4:18 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: FS: 32" BF Goodrich Mud terrains -CHCH
Replies: 0
Views: 336

FS: 32" BF Goodrich Mud terrains -CHCH

Hi
I have a set of 4 32"x10.5 BF Goodrich MTS with a small amount of use for sale. can be seen on trademe at http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing ... =294216391

$1100

Cheers,
Andrew
by 63swb
Thu May 06, 2010 9:26 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TD27 Injector pump leak
Replies: 1
Views: 870

TD27 Injector pump leak

Hi, I have a TD27 with a leak from the injector pump, im looking at replacing the top seals and see what happens rather than paying hundreds to get the whole thing reconditioned. Is there anything to look out for doing this job?
cheers
by 63swb
Tue Apr 27, 2010 11:47 am
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Ute or 4wd wanted in canterbury
Replies: 0
Views: 273

Ute or 4wd wanted in canterbury

Hi, my daily truck is a bit sick and im looking at spending 3-4k on a ute or truck to use as daily vehicle / hunting wagon. anything considered. cheers
by 63swb
Tue Mar 02, 2010 7:49 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Broken axle, driveshaft or similar wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 483

Re: Broken axle, driveshaft or similar wanted

thanks for the reply ill keep your bits in mind but im sure someone a bit closer should have something?
by 63swb
Mon Mar 01, 2010 3:14 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Broken axle, driveshaft or similar wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 483

Broken axle, driveshaft or similar wanted

Hi,

Im doing an engineering degree and for my fractures class i need to find something broken to do a fracture analysis on, does anyone have a broken axle or driveshaft or something similar that I could use? something near christchurch would be best.
Cheers
by 63swb
Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:29 am
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Seatbelt mount question
Replies: 9
Views: 1286

Re: Seatbelt mount question

thanks for all the help so far, sounds like its not going to be too much of a major issue
by 63swb
Thu Oct 22, 2009 5:22 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Seatbelt mount question
Replies: 9
Views: 1286

Re: Seatbelt mount question

Im not sure what it was originally but maybe i will go down to a vtnz or somewhere and ask there. As far as 4wding goes this vehicle is going to be for road use, got a safari and the series one for playing in the mud :wink:
by 63swb
Thu Oct 22, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Seatbelt mount question
Replies: 9
Views: 1286

Re: Seatbelt mount question

Lap belts would work fine, im just not sure if they are legal in the drivers seat??
by 63swb
Thu Oct 22, 2009 1:20 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Seatbelt mount question
Replies: 9
Views: 1286

Seatbelt mount question

Hi, Does anyone have a series landrover that has seatbelts mounted in a way that the top can be removed? I have a series one that has seatbelts mounted to a roll bar, I want to be able to drive my series 2 with no top but I cant think of a way to mount the belts and i dont want to put a roll bar in ...
by 63swb
Sun Apr 26, 2009 10:05 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: safari brake disk
Replies: 2
Views: 542

safari brake disk

My truck is in te anau needing a new front brake disk, the problem is that i am in christchurch and apparently they come in two sizes, 294mm OD and 306mm OD. i am headin back down south this weekend and would like to take a disk with me. Does anyone know how i can tell which size i need? i have a ...
by 63swb
Wed Feb 11, 2009 4:50 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ drag link
Replies: 17
Views: 2104

Re: GQ drag link

thanks for the help guys, i thought it might of been difficult to rebuild them so ill have a look around to see what i can get
by 63swb
Tue Feb 10, 2009 8:17 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: GQ drag link
Replies: 17
Views: 2104

GQ drag link

hi,
My safari failed its warrent on excessive play in the ball joints on the drag link, just wondering if these can be replaced or does a whole link need to be sourced? looks like it is all one solid piece? any help would be appreciated.
by 63swb
Fri Jan 30, 2009 6:45 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: tubes
Replies: 1
Views: 324

tubes

does anyone know if there are any tractor tubes that i can get cheap for 35X12.5R15 tyres. seems a bit steep to be paying $60 a tube. any help appreciated
by 63swb
Sun Jan 11, 2009 7:11 am
Forum: 4wd Safety
Topic: Canterbury Training day
Replies: 40
Views: 6733

Re: Canterbury Training day

I would also be keen to do a training day
by 63swb
Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:46 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: need safari rims urgent in chch
Replies: 5
Views: 738

Re: need safari rims urgent in chch

hi i have a set of 5, 7 inch safari rims $150 for the lot
by 63swb
Sat Dec 20, 2008 3:44 pm
Forum: Tyres
Topic: 15X8 rims wanted
Replies: 0
Views: 344

15X8 rims wanted

hi, does anyone have any 15x8 rims to fit a nissan safari that they might want to get rid of? something in the canterbury region would be best.
by 63swb
Fri Oct 10, 2008 6:46 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Auto stuck in gear
Replies: 3
Views: 941

Re: Auto stuck in gear

yeah i checked the fluid, there was a only a cold line and was well above this but ill check it again cold and maybe a top up will stop it happening again. thanks for the help
by 63swb
Fri Oct 10, 2008 6:50 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Auto stuck in gear
Replies: 3
Views: 941

Auto stuck in gear

I was driving into town yesterday and the safari seemed to be stuck in 2nd gear so i pulled over and checked everything i could think of and couldnt find anything. I carried on and it seemed to be sweet? has anyone had this problem and should i be worried about it?
by 63swb
Thu Sep 18, 2008 9:46 pm
Forum: Trip Reports, Trail Reviews, Reports and Information
Topic: Waimak South Side Sunday 13 Jan 08
Replies: 13
Views: 2487

Re: Waimak South Side Sunday 13 Jan 08

Thanks for the reply... might have to go for a look on the weekend :D
by 63swb
Thu Sep 18, 2008 5:38 pm
Forum: Trip Reports, Trail Reviews, Reports and Information
Topic: Waimak South Side Sunday 13 Jan 08
Replies: 13
Views: 2487

Re: Waimak South Side Sunday 13 Jan 08

where abouts on southside of river were these photos taken? im livin out west melton and been lookin around there but havent found much
by 63swb
Wed Jul 30, 2008 12:30 am
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Driveshaft rebuild
Replies: 3
Views: 716

Re: Driveshaft rebuild

hi,
Thanks heaps for your help, i will try and find a kit tommorrow and have a go :)
by 63swb
Mon Jul 28, 2008 6:44 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Driveshaft rebuild
Replies: 3
Views: 716

Driveshaft rebuild

Has anyone rebuilt the universal on the rear driveshaft of a GQ safari? if so is any special equipment needed and is there a kit available?

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