Custom Drawers and Triple Battery system
I know, I know......... drawers have been done to death but have a read anyway, I'm pretty sure you'll pick up some new ideas There were a few things I wanted to do to set the Jack up for day trips...
View ArticleMisery continues --- PLEASE HELP
I have posted numerous posts, mostly asking for help, adding that most of my posts are asking for assistance rather than providing advice Jessie just does not want to behave. Currently I feel like a...
View Article4jx1 seal replacement questions
1. Is it necessary to buy replacement sleeves rather than clean up the originals? I understand there are some alignment marks on the replacements but I haven't come across anything that tells me why...
View ArticleBattery Chargers?
Car's battery is drained ... and it needs charging. Any recommendations?? ... Came across a few online around $60-$80 mark but not sure. Thanks
View Articlebash plates
Hi , i have a 2010 diesel dual cab and would like to know if decent bash plates are available for these vehicles . I have 2 mates both of whom have broken the fuel filter off that sits under the...
View ArticleCleaning Carbon out of Intake without manifold removal
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4ABTo42tKA What you guys think of this process? IN an engine overhaul shop you use a tank of a chemical called "Carbolene". .. or perhaps "Turcolene" to soak parts...
View ArticleHighway Fuel Economy
Hi all, I have a 2006 RA TD Rodeo. Just wondering what kind of fuel economy you get on the highway? I used to only get 400kms per tank around town, then I put the full 3" turbo back exhaust on...
View ArticleTf trouble
G'day.. I have a 3.2 2002 Tf Rodeo 4x4 spacecab. Been running terrible baisicly since I've owned it.. Stalling on takeoff, stink exhaust, detonating under load... After several different mechanics and...
View Articlereplacing a 4XJ1 with something more reliable.
I have a 2000 Jackaroo Auto with the 4XJ1 engine. Had no problems until 4 weeks ago. After many attempts and advice from several people, I have come to the conclusion that the best idea is to re-power....
View Article1998 - 6VE1 + 4L30e to 4JG2 + MUA5 conversion.
The mighty Jack has been off the road for long enough, and Brock is mouldy and smelly... The mighty Jack blew his 4L30e last year in August, and has been sitting since... with the intent of putting my...
View ArticleSteering arm
Anyone had trouble with the stock steering arms? I was up the glass house on Saturday with a mate, and managed to bend my drivers side steering arm, between the tie rod and the rubber boot. When...
View Articlefrontera snorkel
where can i get a snorkel for a 2000 frontera , i whent to the ARB shop in North Wollongogn and they said they dont make them for the V6 will freight Mick
View ArticleBattery Chargers?
Car's battery is drained ... and it needs charging. Any recommendations?? ... Came across a few online around $60-$80 mark but not sure. Thanks
View ArticleCustom Drawers and Triple Battery system
I know, I know......... drawers have been done to death but have a read anyway, I'm pretty sure you'll pick up some new ideas There were a few things I wanted to do to set the Jack up for day trips...
View ArticleNeed a Fan Clutch for testing...
Hey Guys, In a final attempt to rectify my heating issue i am wanting to try and replace the fan clutch as this is the only thing left on it that has not bee. changed. I do not want to waste $200 on a...
View Articlebull bar winch for new rg colorado, cut bumper off there must be another way
hi, i been wanting to install a winch to my rg colorado, i am not planning heavy 4wd bush trails just beach camping i dont think i need a bull bar right now, i am very close to installing the alloy...
View ArticleBest diesel
Hi guys, After some info at the moment, currently have a '99 Frontera very happy with, but now looking at selling and probably getting a 7 seater Jackaroo. Prefer to get a turbo diesel but not sure...
View ArticleBent Tie Rod - Jackaroo
I have bent the left side tie rod on two separate occasions now. Its a 97 Jack 3.2ltr, got a Lokka up front which I'm sure will contribute some extra load and I've just lifted the suspension but only...
View Article4JX1 - WON'T START AFTER SLEEVE SEAL REPLACEMENT
Hi guys, I just completed the injector sleeve seal replacement and now the f#*!ing thing won't start. During the sleeve seal repair I reused the old sleeves after determining the was no damage during...
View ArticleA run down of things that have fixed issues with my 4JX1
Wow this machine has been a nightmare right from day dot. 3 days in, the engine starts idling very rough, no power, blowing white smoke until hot etc etc. Diagnosis of course was a faulty injector, a...
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