My worst nightmare being towed by a Nissan
Submitted by Goatch on Fri, 2007-09-21 21:15
" Trip home from Perth to Tom Price was event filled , being towed back in to Tom Price after blowing my gearbox was fun , thought I would beat the boys to it by posting picture
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Just one more cast , honest !!!
solly
Posts: 375
Date Joined: 11/09/05
unlucky mate
lucky it was a breakdown and not bogged
There are two types of people ,do'ers and watchers
Right now the do'ers are the doing it
And the watchers are watching us do it
mitch
Posts: 1285
Date Joined: 14/08/05
typical mechanics
typical mechanics veichle.thats not bouzes nissan .hes not gonna let ya forget this one steve
always in it just the depth that varies
sgroomy
Posts: 16
Date Joined: 24/06/07
Nissan
toyotas typical gearbox failures are shameful...
Goatch
Posts: 1011
Date Joined: 03/07/07
Toyota Gearbox
Hopefully I should overcome that problem , got a recon box that's been beefed up in the problem
areas from Brunswick Chevs , we'll see how we go
Just one more cast , honest !!!
Boozehag
Posts: 169
Date Joined: 27/08/07
NISSANS RULE
Told you to do the mod to your Gearbox best thing about Nissans dont have to stress about the extra power from the Chev
Nissans Rule Boozehag
Big Kev
Posts: 441
Date Joined: 10/06/06
Nissan
Steve your a Mechanical Fitter you should know better. I'm a proud owner of a Nissan Patrol done the grueling Tom Price to Perth and back many times never broke down once because I'm driving the best.
FISHING IS MY ADDICTION
NOHA
Posts: 914
Date Joined: 24/06/07
Its all swings and
Its all swings and roundabouts.
It wont be long before his now unbreakable 'crusier is required to rescue some tired old nissan
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No Orange Hats Allowed
Twin turbo..V8 diesel..Ohh what a feeling!!
No Orange Hats Allowed
Goatch
Posts: 1011
Date Joined: 03/07/07
And so say all of us
Couple of great people helped me out , boss of GFR in Tom Price let me use his sat phone
and towed my trailer 120ks home as well as giving sues and tim a ride into TP and ray hunted up a car trailer and rescued me , great people in the Pilbara
Just one more cast , honest !!!
mitch
Posts: 1285
Date Joined: 14/08/05
yep ya got that right .great
yep ya got that right .great people up here in the pilbra .the cruiser will come back better than ever .
mines down at the mo to .just waiting on a couple of wheel bearing kits.might walk down the hill and pic ya brains goatch .been a while since ive done bearings on a tojo .
always in it just the depth that varies
Goatch
Posts: 1011
Date Joined: 03/07/07
No worries mate
Got the gear to do the job here mate , on N/S at the mo but will be up and about Wed
Just one more cast , honest !!!
Goatch
Posts: 1011
Date Joined: 03/07/07
Anyone that cares
I've had crap day today , anyone that tells you that pulling a gearbox out of a troopy with a chev engine is easy is lying , feel like I've been beaten up by a Danny Green
Just one more cast , honest !!!