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same set-up as GT4, but different ratios are the 2 versions of 4WD carib. need Raghead to join up as he obsessed, but 1600 and 1800 are different, unsure if transfer ratios the same. pre-ABS models have lockable centre/transfer.
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sport or Std imp ?
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3/4" Clutch master with vertical bolt pattern under 85mm long
smokin'joe replied to GARDRB's topic in Tech Talk
liteace springs to mind, as needed short unit to avoid manifold in a KP60 . may only be 5/8, though -
!!!!!!Hanmeet 2024 23rd-25th August - Entry Form is up now!!!!
smokin'joe replied to JustHarry's topic in South Island Region
best get the Raghead to sign up as a member, and not a lurker. he has stock of some very absorbant material for wiping up the foam, and the dribble from both sides of Simpson's mouth !! -
Taiwan has/had better cred than most China made................. once upon a time Taiwan ROC and HongKong made good-ish gear
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Paul, is it only upper balljoint that is binding ? if so, can you raise the inner, upper mounting point to flatten the the upper arm ?
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damn near thought it was today, and was expecting tail-end charlie on a blind corner over Dansey's. looked like some other crew out for a postie bike run ? unless graded prior, some of the steeper sections are corrugated to buggery , and will be a handfull.
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Tech Spam thread - because 1/4" BSP gets 5 hand spans to the jiggawatt
smokin'joe replied to Roman's topic in Tech Talk
isn't Italy, a suburb of Beijing ? -
mobile fishing lodge ??
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2 years i believe, may have been one . work had a import petrol Navara that needing re-compliance due to the timeline, but the regs had change between compliance tests and needed a 'sniffer' jammed up it's bum........had to lean it to the point of melting plugs and pinging to pass !!
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applies to rusty 'self-contained shit-in-the-bushes vans' as well........ i believe
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a crimped lug attached to frame of panel, and/or the roof/ground ali mounting frame (often sandwiched) to a cable to a driven earth stake, i could be wrong, but the charge controller is earthed to same stake........... if am wrong about coupling the panel and controller earths.... best some tell me, at that is how i was told to do it
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usually panels/frame and charge controller are earthed
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not forgetting either the time allocated for arguments/Barrying at both WOF inspection and potentially re-checks
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if Class EB exemption still valid, remains valid at change of ownership. if not on hold, you may have to 'back-pay' to get EB updated
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have you tried the local Toyota dealership ? many items are genuinely cheaper than aftermarket.... or importing from outsource suppliers of genuine
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yamaha made heads for toyota, so quite relevant !!
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Sheldon Rush is the Toyota guru in Oamaru
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Tech Spam thread - because 1/4" BSP gets 5 hand spans to the jiggawatt
smokin'joe replied to Roman's topic in Tech Talk
simply remove ceramic 10A fuse and fit 15A MCB for welding duties -
Tech Spam thread - because 1/4" BSP gets 5 hand spans to the jiggawatt
smokin'joe replied to Roman's topic in Tech Talk
was advised that start-up could be as much as 9X rated power, so may go petrol re-power as long powercords are an arse . -
Tech Spam thread - because 1/4" BSP gets 5 hand spans to the jiggawatt
smokin'joe replied to Roman's topic in Tech Talk
has a query. re-mounting tidying up my concrete mixer, current motor 1/4Hp 1425rpm, non-cap.start....... will not run on 1000w continuous invertor if i replace this motor with 1/2Hp twin cap start....... will the capacitors allow the invertor to run it ? -
was there a decent turn out for this event ? went for a quick squizz at the Muster in G-Town, had a decent display for a new event... 200-ish car they reckon, but only the Ford Cortina Club had a decent club dislplay
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cock, have to be down this week, but the fella not available for weekend pick-ups. a couple of lads on the list would to catch up with, and few i doubt i have met
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Tech Spam thread - because 1/4" BSP gets 5 hand spans to the jiggawatt
smokin'joe replied to Roman's topic in Tech Talk
coil-over should be located on top of diff and into upper spring perch. the very parts designed to take the vehicle load -
Tech Spam thread - because 1/4" BSP gets 5 hand spans to the jiggawatt
smokin'joe replied to Roman's topic in Tech Talk
TGP were, by far, the cheapest for son's Surf, but ex-Japan. eventhough it is a LN106 with wagon body, BNT/Repco/local brake shop had none in local stock either