Hi - Interesting re the petrol consumption calcs.

Any feedback on how dear the 4.8litre petrol patrols are? Would I need to re-mortgage?

Cheers

Hi turoa - sent you a pm, but it seems to have stuck in the 'outbox' not sure why.
Interested.

Cheers

Hi gents - Thanks again for the replies. XJ - nice rig, a bit too hard core for me at the moment. I may build my next truck up over time again, like I was planning on my old patrol. Petrol 4.8l patrol - Have been told these are pretty hard on juice? I know I only do 5000k's, but that could change ...

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Hi all, My 1997 Nissan Patrol, SWB has just been stolen - have put a pic/note in the stolen vehicles section. Need to replace, but needs have changed, so thought I'd ask for some advice. Essentially the main change is that I now have 3 kids under 4 to consider. A 2 door was becoming a bit of a pain ...

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