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Engine Drone I would say best describes it So with yours, Even at idle outside there is minimal noise from yours , did it have an original filter to start with?? Thanks MG

It sounds like another exhaust pipe but alot louder.....so I would say engine drone........I don't understand because it did not do it with the original air box.... The dealership is sending a tech to my house tomorrow afternoon to look at it as it is a half hour drive for me to get the car...

Hi Everyone, Thankyou for reading my post About six months ago, I had a genuine nissan snorkel fitted to my 2008 d40 , with no problems, till about a month ago when the hose from the airbox to the internal guard started leaking air. Last week, it went back to dealer, into be replaced when...

Hi Everyone, Thanks for reading the post Just had the D40 in for a Nissan service and noticed that it is sagging on the drivers side approx. 20mm. Nissan service agreed with me that there is some sag, but wont look at the springs because I have fitted aftermarket shock absorbers from CV...

Running straighter now Thanks guys for your replies, just got back from the tire place and they redid an allignment and rotated the front tyres... Its running straighter now..... the guys from Jax are going to get pirelli involved next, if no improvement.....to the wear In answer to the...

Thanks Anthony for your reply, I am just wondering are you running standard front suspension.... ? As well ......thanks again

Thanks for your reply Mad d40 , must be frustrating scrubbing your tyres like that, as I know I am very frustrated on 4000k on the rubber and obvious difference between front and rear.. I will take it back on wednesday , hope they can get it right....... this time . thanks again

Thankyou for your reply, I will be taking it back again on wednesday as it is still pulling left slightly an the tread is quite rough across the patterrn as well as some peeling on edges. Thanks again

Thanks for your reply, I have only just put the pressures up to 40 last week , as a couple of work mates recommended too me who own landcruisers, when I took the car back for its wheel alignment , they said they would increase the pressures and they did to 39 I think...... Thankyou for the...

G'day thanks for the reply, mine is worse on the outside pattern I might take a photo posting tomorrow..... the rears still look new, I expected some extra wear on the front obviously , but I think mine is way too excessive... there is rubber peeling off the edges of the tread blocks.... hope...

Hello thanks for replying, Bob Jane is just around the corner from where I live , I had the tyres fitted and alignment done at Jax at ashmore, I had faith in the guys there, but know am not too sure. I have heard of a wheel alignment specialist at southport but can't find a number on google...

thanks for replying Hi there, thanks for replying to my post , I Have just upped the pressures to 40 pounds on the front and 32 on the rear, which are wearing fine. It is pulling a little to the left , a lot more than i remember before fitting the tyres..... but the tread seems to be wearing...

Hi Everyone, Hope someone can help me, Just wondering if there are any D40 owners who have had troubles with there front wheel alignment. I have fitted pirrelli atr 265x75 on the standard alloys 4000k ago, and they seem to be scrubbing out the outer and inner edges on the front...Outer seems...

Thanks for the replies Thanks for the reply.. I bought mine from there too, but get it serviced from South Tweed Nissan , seems to be a common problem as checked a few D40s in car parks etc .....So I hope the replacement ones last a bit better....mines due in March so will get it done then...