Nissan Patrol 4x4 (Africa)

Hi Gafas, I have the same but older. I love the donkey motor. Beware of Tinus "the turbonator" Lotz's evil turbo influences

My 4.2d recipe (aka the happy oil family)

From the left, engine oil, diff oil(both), gearbox oil, lastly, transfer case oil.

Apparently this is an acceptable brew for my patrol

Time for an update... I haven't kept this thread up to date over the past few months. At 245024 km I replaced all the drive train oils. The drained oils were in very good condition. Front diff oil looked brand new. Only the transfer case oil was off-colour slightly. No worrying bits of metal on the...

I think I was last at Hennops about 2 years ago!

I will try to be there in my coal burner

Hi Michael I have recently camped there when I went to collect my daughter from boarding school in Hoedspruit. I stayed at a place on the crocodile river. really neat, pools, games room, little shop, wildlife, very nice ablutions, every camp site has power, water point, lighting, shade and right aga...

Tinus lotz wrote:

Anthony Forgey wrote:Welcome.

Another N/A 4.2d

We have to talk about that.....

yes sir, Mr Turbonator, sir

The bumper is looking good Ian

Hey Dustin, I'm following this thread with interest

To move the crank, use the power steering pump pulley. I think its a 23mm or thereabouts.

Congratulations Dustin! A job well done!