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by PTO4WD
Sat Oct 21, 2006 11:43 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: Waimak Anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 1008

not too sure to be honest, going to go down by the bridge for starters about 2 o'clock and then go for a look round from there.

sorry don't have a radio...yet
by PTO4WD
Fri Oct 20, 2006 6:40 pm
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: Waimak Anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 1008

might see you out there then,

will be a couple of safari's, a hilux, landcruiser.
by PTO4WD
Thu Oct 19, 2006 8:55 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 350 chev in to a LN65 Hilux
Replies: 13
Views: 4561

haha yeah i remember my days of makin birdshit, but seeing as it's what i do for a living i had to figure it out pretty quickly.

You got the turbo supra motor? That'l make the lux fly. did you use the supra gearbox or the hilux one?
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 9:01 pm
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: Waimak Anyone?
Replies: 5
Views: 1008

Waimak Anyone?

Me and a couple of mates from down south are headn out to the waimak saturday arvo for a bit of a thrash :twisted: .

Anyone else headin out?
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 8:33 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: 350 chev in to a LN65 Hilux
Replies: 13
Views: 4561

would be interested in how it goes, like the idea of a trailer trasher lux with a v8 maybe some MIG locker diffs thrown in for good measure. :twisted:
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 8:18 pm
Forum: Tool Shed
Topic: running on vegie oil
Replies: 55
Views: 9317

has anyone tried mixing bio-diesel with kero or jet A1 for the winter months? Ive heard that they mix kero into diesel in winter anyway to keep it flown. Also coming from down in Central Otago where it knows how to have a proper winter a few farmers would mix kero into their diesel to make their ...
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 7:39 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Safari PTO Winch cable. Size? Length?
Replies: 7
Views: 1091

cheers, think i will go with 2'' lift for now to save complications, means i can put $$ into other areas of the truck for now.
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 7:11 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Safari PTO Winch cable. Size? Length?
Replies: 7
Views: 1091

Thanks guys, now i can get one made up.

how does it connect to the winch drum? do i just need an eylet on the drum end to put a pin through?
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 7:05 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Safari SWB Mods
Replies: 14
Views: 2247

do you get any powertrain vibration dave?
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 6:17 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Safari SWB Mods
Replies: 14
Views: 2247

Sweet, that's what i wanted to hear!
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 6:16 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TD42 Safari & intercooling
Replies: 4
Views: 1104

Thanks guys. I am definitely considering... Have turboed quite a few vehicles... but so far all petrols. Cheers for the info. What filters do you goes run? Do you use hi-flow motorsport ones? pod style? mudchuka was thinking bout your idea... read it in another post. Only problem with top mount ...
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 5:51 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Safari SWB Mods
Replies: 14
Views: 2247

Cheers for the advice and offers guys. Just gotta sell my long wheelbase so i have the cash 2 play with dammit. Found your tech post on lifting your safari DieselBoy, answered quite a few questions. Confirmed what i thought, bout 2" lift max before it starts gettn expensive. Whats the reason for the ...
by PTO4WD
Wed Oct 18, 2006 5:28 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Safari PTO Winch cable. Size? Length?
Replies: 7
Views: 1091

Safari PTO Winch cable. Size? Length?

OK, have read through all the posts but can't find the info. What diameter winch rope should i get for my safari? Does anyone have a figure on how many metres i can fit of that diameter on my safari pto? Going to get steel and tube to make it for me, very cheap. Read H2OLOVA's post on cheap recovery ...
by PTO4WD
Tue Oct 17, 2006 8:48 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TD42 Safari & intercooling
Replies: 4
Views: 1104

TD42 Safari & intercooling

Ok I know this has been talked about alot but i have a few specific questions. Firstly, how do you go about adjusting your fuel pump once the turbo is on? Are there many options of upgrading fuel pumps? Would like to hear from any one who has put an intercooler on one. I have a PTO so limits options ...
by PTO4WD
Tue Oct 17, 2006 8:35 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Safari SWB Mods
Replies: 14
Views: 2247

Safari SWB Mods

Hi Guys, newbie here, finally found a swb safari with PTO to replace my LWB auto. Anyway looking for a bit of advice, My SWB has the rust in the rear windows like most, not serious but i want to get it fixed b4 it goes further. Any ideas on how much this should cost? Anyone had it done? Also can ...

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