Mines bang on 2000rpm at 100kph, but it’s a 2014. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 08:28 AM
It was imported a few years ago, I think through Selwyns auction house down south? I paid $35k for it with 8500km on it, fair bit less than the equivalent cruiser!
Liked On: 15-07-2022, 08:27 AM
You will probably find peak torque is at 2200-2400 peak power will be up around 3500. Raising the final drive ratio will be a gain in economy in light load situations like flat roads tail wind etc...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 11:27 PM
You gotta feel sorry for Bagheera. Two other places set at the table but no one turned up :)
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 11:26 PM
You still have at least two 7 litre Camaros, a nascar powered a c cobra and the whole range of Sakos to go yet, then you have your 70s to look forward too Then make yourself a small expedition...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 11:15 PM
So MD you are using about 6 times as much fuel as some of these new Hiluxes, with them weighing in at 2.3 ish T, and you weighing in with a truck and trailer and 60xR2s at about 27 T of...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:23 PM
those mudflaps will drive you nuts.....go bigger,wider and make sure they cant be run over if reversing in deep shit type situation,or make them sacrificial,eg bolted on into a slot in the flap so it...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:13 PM
switch out those "things" sticking out from doors,that look like they belong in a womans makeup bag and fit some decent large mirrors...WHEN you need to back out of a crappy spot on your own,they...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:13 PM
Or a full auto grenade launcher, that'd sort all the pukes out Mintie
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:13 PM
you need an mg42 and some camo to complete the look haha
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:13 PM
Endless Air in Aussie do kits for engine driven compressors. Not sure if they do a kit for Merc, but they have universal kits that can be adapted for most applications. Add a pressure switch,...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:12 PM
Definitely go engine driven if you can. We used to convert AC compressors for 4wd and they where brilliant. A little tricky to set up with mounts, pulleys and belts etc but you'll have all the air...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 10:11 PM
Have a look into an engine driven compressor for air. York ones have been used for a long time in airbagged mini trucks. The can supply a lot of air quickly, and you could have a tank for it to fill...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 05:06 PM
I'll be sure to give these Wapiti burgers a crack. Good use of the meat and goes to a good cause. ...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 05:01 PM
Thought I would start a thread about my new work rig, I'll have questions and be looking for advice setting it up etc so figured it would be best to keep it all in one place. It's a 1993 Mercedes...
Liked On: 14-07-2022, 12:07 PM