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29-02-2008, 09:48 PM | #31 | ||
Allan Smithee
Join Date: May 2005
Location: SE Melbourne
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I have to admit, the reason I got out of my GUII Patrol was the Hysteria surrounding the 3.0 TD. Not interested in risking it.
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29-02-2008, 09:56 PM | #32 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Rockingham WA
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Patrol. cruiser.
I'd go the patrol, dearer to fix and not so much aftermarket, but its cheaper then a cruiser and will do the job just as good if not better. Dont touch a Landy, even the the only good ones were the Defender and even then they were a pile of.....
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29-02-2008, 10:15 PM | #33 | ||
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Join Date: Feb 2007
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what about a older model Jeep Wrangler?
i'd think they'd be able to haul a boat, the I6 they used were tough little motors, pretty reliable as well. |
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29-02-2008, 10:49 PM | #34 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Melb north
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one more not too touch, in the early Nissan mq the sd33 n/a diesel would`nt say unreliable but so gutless.
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01-03-2008, 07:14 AM | #35 | |||
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