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danger
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 12:46 am Posts: 16 Location: caboolture q.l.d
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i want 2 buy a sierra and make it into a desent off roader can anyone tell me what models r the best 4 off road and what models have the wide track wheelbase r lwb better
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bakerboy
Joined: Sun Oct 25, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 2291 Location: Perth
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I see you've come over here from outers after an unsuccesful trolling attempt with your mystical mq, enjoy your school holidays and get off the interwebs
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atari4x4

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Joined: Mon Dec 11, 2006 10:30 pm Posts: 34842 Location: East Radelayed
Vehicle: SV420+SV620 Vitara's
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danger wrote: i want 2 buy a sierra and make it into a desent off roader can anyone tell me what models r the best 4 off road and what models have the wide track wheelbase r lwb better
leaf sprung, NT LWB, running WT diffs.
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bakerboy
Joined: Sun Oct 25, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 2291 Location: Perth
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danger
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 12:46 am Posts: 16 Location: caboolture q.l.d
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what r u on about mate. troll??? im not a school kid and im not on holidays.
yes i have an mk patrol with front axle problems and im thinking of selling it and buying something liter and cheaper. is this ok with u
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Lockie666

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Joined: Sat Apr 17, 2010 11:30 pm Posts: 1874 Location: Perth
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danger wrote: what r u on about mate. troll??? im not a school kid and im not on holidays. yes i have an mk patrol with front axle problems and im thinking of selling it and buying something liter and cheaper. is this ok with u
MQ Patrols are SHIT. Sell it regardless.
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danger
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 12:46 am Posts: 16 Location: caboolture q.l.d
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yes i found that out the hard way i just brake cv's every time i take it off road and chromeoly cv's 4 the patrol cost over $2000 and chromeoly cv's 4 a sierra r only $450 everything seems 2 b cheaper 4 the suzuki's
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shep
Joined: Thu Mar 29, 2007 11:30 pm Posts: 14498 Location: Here there everywhere
Vehicle: A manly awesome man jimny
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danger wrote: yes i found that out the hard way i just brake cv's every time i take it off road and chromeoly cv's 4 the patrol cost over $2000 and chromeoly cv's 4 a sierra r only $450 everything seems 2 b cheaper 4 the suzuki's
if you are paying $450 then you are paying to much
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bakerboy
Joined: Sun Oct 25, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 2291 Location: Perth
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If that's the case then I take it all back, but such questions normally are posted by school kids, and the timing made it all seem suss
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TZAR

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Joined: Tue Aug 01, 2006 11:30 pm Posts: 3461 Location: licking some windows
Vehicle: LJ20 LJ50
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The best sierra off road
LJ20........
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jimbo_jones

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Joined: Sat Jul 19, 2008 11:30 pm Posts: 4361 Location: gong
Vehicle: 2015 Jimny, LJ50, Maruti
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atari4x4 wrote: danger wrote: i want 2 buy a sierra and make it into a desent off roader can anyone tell me what models r the best 4 off road and what models have the wide track wheelbase r lwb better leaf sprung, NT LWB, running WT diffs.
 Im with atari lwb nt on wt diffs mine flex's great
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remydog05
Joined: Sun Nov 23, 2008 10:30 pm Posts: 1260 Location: Vic
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ANything really, just get rid of the MK and get in a zook and start driving.
Then you will figure out the rest from there.
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ajsr

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Joined: Sun Dec 28, 2008 10:30 pm Posts: 3712 Location: melb
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get a grand vitara, they are foooly sick offroad
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SSSIERA
Joined: Tue Mar 22, 2011 1:26 pm Posts: 1770 Location: Perth's RUF
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what sort of forwheel driving are u going to be dooing? mud? sand? rock? hills?
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danger
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 12:46 am Posts: 16 Location: caboolture q.l.d
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i'll b doing mostly hills mud and rock.
i'm guna try find 1 with a 1.6 conversion or maby a 1.3 with a turbo
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want33s

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Joined: Fri Nov 16, 2007 10:30 pm Posts: 8134 Location: Sunshine Coast Qld
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danger wrote: i'll b doing mostly hills mud and rock. i'm guna try find 1 with a 1.6 conversion or maby a 1.3 with a turbo
I have a Sierra here for sale with a good G16B in it as well as 6 point cage, 2" body lift, 2" suspension lift, new soft top, 30" tyres on 15X7 sunnys, tube front bar and good stereo.
Cage & seats are mod plated. Saves a lot of dramas... 
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danger
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 12:46 am Posts: 16 Location: caboolture q.l.d
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want33s wrote: danger wrote: i'll b doing mostly hills mud and rock. i'm guna try find 1 with a 1.6 conversion or maby a 1.3 with a turbo I have a Sierra here for sale with a good G16B in it as well as 6 point cage, 2" body lift, 2" suspension lift, new soft top, 30" tyres on 15X7 sunnys, tube front bar and good stereo. Cage & seats are mod plated. Saves a lot of dramas... 
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danger
Joined: Fri Jul 08, 2011 12:46 am Posts: 16 Location: caboolture q.l.d
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sounds good but i have to wait till my patrol sells first
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