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by tga_4x4
Sat Nov 01, 2014 11:03 am
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Wanted ... 4x4 diesel
Replies: 1
Views: 656

Wanted ... 4x4 diesel

Wanting a 4x4 , has to be a daily commute and play truck around 5k
Prefer 4 door large truck pajero or similiar
Whats out and about in the forum community ??
by tga_4x4
Fri Oct 31, 2014 9:22 pm
Forum: Range Rover / Land Rover
Topic: Discovery on TM
Replies: 8
Views: 2621

Discovery on TM

Whats your thoughts on this ?
http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/used-ca ... 933648.htm

Looking for something not for rough stuff, just general playing
by tga_4x4
Sat Nov 03, 2012 7:29 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TD42
Replies: 6
Views: 1367

Re: TD42

orange wrote:has anyone experienced there td42 getting a lil on the warm side?
cleaned radiator new radiator n thermostat, fanbelts..

How warm is warm ?, mine sits a little under half way on factory temp gauge and climbs higher on any hill, and the kaimais, well its almost 3/4 up the gauge
by tga_4x4
Sat Oct 27, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: New Safari bling.
Replies: 23
Views: 7037

Re: New Safari bling. Carbon wing mirrors

Dumbass wrote:Got bored again, trying to learn how to weld so gave these a go.
some vented guards
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That looks very trendy
by tga_4x4
Thu Oct 18, 2012 7:35 pm
Forum: Diesel Engines and Modifications
Topic: exhaust exit in front of rear wheel
Replies: 16
Views: 7006

Re: exhaust exit in front of rear wheel

my wof guy does not have problem with it, my drops just in front of diff, and its a 4 door safari
by tga_4x4
Thu Oct 18, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WTB:: TD42 safari manual gearbox
Replies: 6
Views: 1094

Re: WTB:: TD42 safari manual gearbox

Mongoose wrote:The old man has a perfect one in tauranga if you havent found one yet call him on 0274915616 if ya interested,



sweet will do..i am still looking for one
by tga_4x4
Wed Oct 17, 2012 7:22 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Nissan Safari 4.2TD For Sale
Replies: 9
Views: 1802

Re: Nissan Safari 4.2TD For Sale

Avalon Audio wrote:Not sure what you mean?



I think he means, the one in the link he provided is a little over priced ??
by tga_4x4
Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:13 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TD42 turbo question
Replies: 11
Views: 2728

Re: TD42 turbo question

Will end up getting my turbo rebuilt with garrett internals, Cgad at bay turbo was great with info...but finding someone who does not charge like a wounded bull to fit a boost compensator is the hard bit.
by tga_4x4
Tue Oct 16, 2012 8:11 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TD42 turbo question
Replies: 11
Views: 2728

Re: TD42 turbo question

550 post turbo is about right, maybe a little high if your have the weak piston TD42. i would wind up the boost a little more to 10-12lb if its the weak one. maybe drop the fuel down a tad. patrol forum has the exact details on what they will handle. it all depends on which version TD42 you have ...
by tga_4x4
Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:12 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: TD42 turbo question
Replies: 11
Views: 2728

TD42 turbo question

I have a turbo conversion done on my TD42, offroader kit, using SCR320 turbo pump wound up a little...pyro fitted post turbo and around 9 psi ( not ideal i know), question is full boost is around 2-2200 rpm, not intercooled, i dont see any visible smoke and driving up the kaimai's EGT's are around ...
by tga_4x4
Mon Oct 15, 2012 5:33 am
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: Suzuki Vitara Bush Truck F/S
Replies: 2
Views: 843

Re: Suzuki Vitara Bush Truck F/S

uwshho wrote:Hey All,

Also selling my bush truck.

Any questions don t hesitate to ask me, I will do my best to answer them.

Will sell cheaper to ORE members.

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=523194695

Cheers

Caleb



PM sent
by tga_4x4
Sun Oct 14, 2012 7:02 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: For Sale ::GQ Y60 Safari snorkels
Replies: 5
Views: 1263

Re: For Sale ::GQ Y60 Safari snorkels

Bushrash wrote:Are any of these still available?? look like a good deal plz pm if u have any left



Only 4 left at this price be quick
by tga_4x4
Sun Oct 14, 2012 3:11 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Tauranga guys with Hilux Surfs free rear fold down door
Replies: 0
Views: 408

Tauranga guys with Hilux Surfs free rear fold down door

I have a rear fold down back door from my old surf taking up to much room, still has glass and electrics in it...pick up i need it gone...
by tga_4x4
Fri Oct 12, 2012 7:34 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WTB:: Non EGR TD42 intake manifold
Replies: 2
Views: 580

Re: WTB:: Non EGR TD42 intake manifold

Twodiffs wrote:I've got one here...bit far south but let me know if you get stuck for one up there.



All the good stuff is down that way...will keep you in mind mate, Thanks
by tga_4x4
Fri Oct 12, 2012 7:30 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WTB:: Non EGR TD42 intake manifold
Replies: 2
Views: 580

WTB:: Non EGR TD42 intake manifold

As title suggest's...wanting to modify one for the turbo setup i am thinking off
by tga_4x4
Fri Oct 12, 2012 6:36 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: For Sale ::GQ Y60 Safari snorkels
Replies: 5
Views: 1263

Re: For Sale ::GQ Y60 Safari snorkels

$10 courier around central north island
by tga_4x4
Fri Oct 12, 2012 4:40 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Best oil for my Nissan Safari?
Replies: 11
Views: 3090

Re: Best oil for my Nissan Safari?

I have found that of the 6 Safari's I've had, they all preferred to run different oil. My current one runs Shell oil, and burns Valvoline faster, where the last motor was fine on the Valvoline Agree'd, my current safari did not like valvoline unlike my last one...so far this one is running well on ...
by tga_4x4
Fri Oct 12, 2012 12:02 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Best oil for my Nissan Safari?
Replies: 11
Views: 3090

Re: Best oil for my Nissan Safari?

I have used castrol magnetec diesel 15/40 in last change, seems quieter in running..
by tga_4x4
Thu Oct 11, 2012 2:51 pm
Forum: Product Reviews / 4wd Service
Topic: Beware Offroader Snorkels
Replies: 23
Views: 7043

Re: Beware Offroader Snorkels

I have also fitted plenty of there snorkels and use the template as a guide only, no problems to fit with a little knowledge, I even bought some GQ snorkels from a cancelled shipment and have fitted 4 already with no problems, exactly the same as what offroader sell, only cheaper to ORE members :)
by tga_4x4
Thu Oct 11, 2012 7:08 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: For Sale ::GQ Y60 Safari snorkels
Replies: 5
Views: 1263

For Sale ::GQ Y60 Safari snorkels

As title say brand new unused, from cancelled order $175 to ORE members plus freight or use the ORE courier service These i have fitted to safari's in the past and have modified the template to what i used last, but as usual, measure twice and cut once.. http://images.trademe.co.nz/photoserver/66 ...
by tga_4x4
Sun Oct 07, 2012 10:37 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WTB:: Safari 50mm longer shocks and springs
Replies: 3
Views: 669

Re: WTB:: Safari 50mm longer shocks and springs

Was looking for something someone has removed from there truck as opposed to spending $1600 on new prices,
by tga_4x4
Sun Oct 07, 2012 7:56 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WTB:: Safari 50mm longer shocks and springs
Replies: 3
Views: 669

WTB:: Safari 50mm longer shocks and springs

Wanting springs and shocks for LWB safari 50mm please

Anything out there ??
by tga_4x4
Fri Oct 05, 2012 9:27 am
Forum: Planning a trip?
Topic: Central Nth Island Cruise Weekend
Replies: 81
Views: 13669

Re: Central Nth Island Cruise Weekend

I am out due to having to head up to Auckland and getting customs clearance on the container i had arrive today...gggrrrr bloody customs want to see me in person with passport etc....
by tga_4x4
Thu Sep 27, 2012 10:25 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: sold :: DSR Turbo manifold to fit TD42
Replies: 13
Views: 2863

DSR Turbo manifold to fit TD42....sold

Now sold
by tga_4x4
Tue Sep 25, 2012 8:51 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: sold :: DSR Turbo manifold to fit TD42
Replies: 13
Views: 2863

Re: For sale :: DSR Turbo manifold to fit TD42

any one have a 5 bolt flat exhaust flange, my turbo has the 5 bolt cast flange that take the "V" style clamp and with DSR sitting 50mm further back my dump pipe will almost touch the firewall
by tga_4x4
Tue Sep 25, 2012 7:45 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: sold :: DSR Turbo manifold to fit TD42
Replies: 13
Views: 2863

Re: For sale :: DSR Turbo manifold to fit TD42

crazyclark31 wrote:the dsr with a bit of a clean up and port matching

Looks like i will keep the DSR and sell the other then...Looks pretty good inside apart from port matching what else do you suggest cleaning up ?
by tga_4x4
Tue Sep 25, 2012 5:34 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: sold :: DSR Turbo manifold to fit TD42
Replies: 13
Views: 2863

Re: For sale :: DSR Turbo manifold to fit TD42

what would be the better manifold, the DSR one or the offroader type ?

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Cant decide which one to keep ...

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