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DatsAmore
Perth, Western Australia
Joined: 03-Dec 2011
239 posts
Post #5581 | Saturday, 28-Jul 2012 @ 2:05pm
"I didn't consider a catch can. Chris (Clyons8) suggested checking/replacing the pcv valve, which I never thought of either.  Seeing as that's the easiest (and cheapest) possibile cause/fix, I'll have a go a that first."
Heavy Breather!  |  Read full post
Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
613 posts
Post #5582 | Saturday, 28-Jul 2012 @ 2:05pm
"can try a PCV system, the road draught vent system is ok, but if your motor is shagged, not much will stop it breathing.."
Heavy Breather!  |  Read full post
ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5583 | Saturday, 28-Jul 2012 @ 9:29am
"i'd run a catch can, im unsure why its doing it but running a remote catch can will least stop it hitting your exhaust"
Heavy Breather!  |  Read full post
DatsAmore
Perth, Western Australia
Joined: 03-Dec 2011
239 posts
Post #5584 | Friday, 27-Jul 2012 @ 11:11pm
"I'm just about over having my cabin fill with smoke from oil hitting the exhaust manifold, creating a smokescreen AND periodically cleaning the little aftermarket filter on top of the rocker cover!  Why is my A12 breathing so much oil?  I'm constantly..."
Heavy Breather!  |  Read full post
Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
613 posts
Post #5585 | Friday, 27-Jul 2012 @ 4:15pm
"the 56 box is no stronger, just a better setup, and the 1200 clutch is so much bigger than the 1000 one if you upgrade that too.."
clutch cable problems  |  Read full post
ratb10
Sydney
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
152 posts
Post #5586 | Friday, 27-Jul 2012 @ 10:43am
"It is an a12, and chances are I will be warming it up a little, so I might have to go for the upgraded gearbox. Are the 1200 boxes stronger? Don't worry about the spare, thanks for the offer but I don't have the locating cup or anything so probably best..."
clutch cable problems  |  Read full post
Booyar
Wagga Wagga NSW
Joined: 13-Mar 2011
46 posts
Post #5587 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 8:52pm
"Yep, me too. I've posted some pretty large items recently cheaper (a complete intake manifold from a Vitara) for $30, but it cost me $20 to send a dizzy through Aus Post!   Their quotes are pretty reasonable and they discount the freight cost 25% if you..."
good transport  |  Read full post
Weekend1000
Perth WA
Joined: 08-Sep 2011
57 posts
Post #5588 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 8:26pm
"I have used E GO a few times recently to send stuff west to east and very happy with the service and price. They get the thumbs up from me"
good transport  |  Read full post
Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #5589 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 7:55pm
"As dundee said Its botched up   I'd personally fit the 1200 box if its more than a stocker If she's as nana intended put a 1000 cable back in it... remove the firewall plate and the adaptor on the box   I might have a spare if you can't find one.... the..."
clutch cable problems  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #5590 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 4:22pm
Edited by beetwenty
Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 4:23pm
"If you have no luck you could try a marine cable specialist.   http://www.marinecontrolsystems.com.au/cables.html   These guys made a custom handbrake cable for my little brothers hilux, so im sure there would be other places that do the same."
clutch cable problems  |  Read full post
Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
613 posts
Post #5591 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 2:17pm
Edited by Dundee1000
Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 2:17pm
"that looks like a 1000 cable, a 1200ish firewall mount, and the picture is a 1000 box with a made up bracket on it..   best fix.. find a 1200 box and cable,(lighter more reliable and available)   other fix, get rid of the 1200 firewall mount, and buy a..."
clutch cable problems  |  Read full post
ratb10
Sydney
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
152 posts
Post #5592 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 12:55pm
"My cable seems a lot different, probably a custom job"
clutch cable problems  |  Read full post
ratb10
Sydney
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
152 posts
Post #5593 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 12:51pm
"This is at the gearbox   "
clutch cable problems  |  Read full post
Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
613 posts
Post #5594 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 10:56am
"Reubs works away so won't always answer, it's not urgent, just when you can, the sooner he gets them the sooner he gets his 1000 on the road,.. "
WTD - Sedan rear quarters  |  Read full post
ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5595 | Thursday, 26-Jul 2012 @ 5:42am
"yea i actually remember reading that, my memory is bad   if its classified as a commercial vehicle i dont see why you couldn't put a n/a 12a in it, the engineer i was talkin to must of been going off that chart either way i'll have to ring someone i guess"
I am a VSCCS Engineer.  |  Read full post
25GTV
Sydney - Taren Point 2229
Joined: 09-Jul 2012
9 posts
Post #5596 | Wednesday, 25-Jul 2012 @ 9:49pm
"As I said in the other post if the difference in weight between unladden and GVM is more than twice the weight of 68kg per passenger seat then yes, it would be considered a goods vehicle/commercial Vehicle.     Another way to put it - If more than half of..."
I am a VSCCS Engineer.  |  Read full post
ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5597 | Wednesday, 25-Jul 2012 @ 9:39pm
"i might be able to help you out how much of a hurry you in?"
WTD - Sedan rear quarters  |  Read full post
ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5598 | Wednesday, 25-Jul 2012 @ 9:29pm
Edited by ThouUte
Wednesday, 25-Jul 2012 @ 9:36pm
"hey matt   just was on the 1200 forum reading and you said the 1200 ute is classified as a commercial vehicle, would this mean the b20 would be classified as a commercial vehicle to?   just would like to know what you think about a naturally aspirated 12a..."
I am a VSCCS Engineer.  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #5599 | Wednesday, 25-Jul 2012 @ 2:20pm
"If the shell is still going, Im after some rear quarters.   Would you be keem to cut them out and send them over?"
2 Datsun 1000 sedan  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #5600 | Wednesday, 25-Jul 2012 @ 2:18pm
"revhead, did you end up taking this to scrap?   I would give you the $100 for the rear quarters!"
Datsun 1000 2 dr sedan Vic  |  Read full post
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