{"product_id":"nissan-patrol-1987-2016-superior-engineering-superior-front-shock-mount-trimming-template-to-suit-gen-2-shock-towers","title":"Nissan Patrol (1987-2016) Superior Engineering Superior Front Shock Mount Trimming Template to suit Gen 2 Shock Towers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e SOTL-I-PTR10-B  |  \u003cstrong\u003ePID:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60517\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#d0021b;font-weight:bold;\"\u003ePlease see compatibility tab to confirm fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"suppro-outer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"suppro-inner-title\"\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSuperior Front Shock Mount Trimming Template suitable for Nissan Patrol GQ and GU with Gen 2 Shock Towers is designed to provide an accurate guide when modifying front shock mounts to suit larger 2.5 shock bodies; manufactured from mild steel and finished in SA5 zinc. This template helps achieve consistent, accurate results when trimming shock towers for high-performance suspension setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhen upgrading to larger 2.5 shock bodies, the factory shock tower often doesn’t provide enough clearance. Without trimming, the shock can contact the tower, leading to damage, restricted movement, or poor performance. Trying to modify the mount freehand can result in uneven cuts or removing too much material.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis trimming template is designed specifically to suit 2.5 shocks, giving you a clear and accurate guide for where material needs to be removed. It helps ensure both sides are cut evenly, maintaining proper alignment and allowing the shock to cycle freely without interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to line up with the factory mount, it takes the guesswork out of the process and delivers a cleaner, more professional result whether you’re working in the shed or doing installs regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCNC laser cut from mild steel, the template is strong enough to be reused across multiple jobs without bending or losing accuracy. The SA5 zinc coating provides corrosion resistance, so it holds up in workshop conditions over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"suppro-inner-title\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for trimming shock towers to suit 2.5 shock bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures accurate and consistent cuts on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents shock contact and clearance issues\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eReduces guesswork during modification\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eReusable mild steel construction with zinc coating \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"suppro-inner-title\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRequired tools: Paint marker, angle grinder, PPE, axle stands If you’re stepping up to 2.5 shocks on a GQ or GU Patrol, this template makes the job straightforward, accurate, and repeatable, helping you get the clearance right without overdoing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GQ [1990 - 12\/1997] Wagon LWB Petrol 3.0 \u0026amp; 4.2ltr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GQ [1990 - 12\/1997] Wagon LWB Diesel 4.2, 2.8 \u0026amp; 4.2ltr TD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GQ [1990 - 12\/1997] Ute Coil Petrol 3.0 \u0026amp; 4.2ltr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GQ [1990 - 12\/1997] Ute Coil Diesel 4.2, 2.8 \u0026amp; 4.2ltr TD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GQ [1990 - 12\/1997] Wagon SWB Petrol 3.0 \u0026amp; 4.2ltr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GQ [1990 - 12\/1997] Wagon SWB Diesel 4.2, 2.8 \u0026amp; 4.2ltr TD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [12\/1997 - 2016] Ute Leaf Rear Diesel 3.0, 4.2 \u0026amp; 4.2ltr TD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [2000 - 2016] Ute Coil Diesel 3ltr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [12\/1997 - 2010] Ute Coil All 4.2 \u0026amp; 4.2ltr TD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [12\/1997 - 04\/1999] Wagon Diesel 2.8ltr TD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [12\/1997 - 04\/1999] Wagon Diesel 4.2ltr TD 98-99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [2000 - 2016] Wagon Diesel 3ltr TD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [12\/1997 - 04\/1999] Wagon Petrol 4.5ltr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [2000 - 2010] Wagon Petrol 4.8ltr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GU [2000 - 2010] Wagon Diesel 4.2ltr TD 2000 on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GQ [08\/1987 - 1989] Wagon All 4.2ltr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNissan Patrol GQ [08\/1987 - 1989] Ute Coil All 4.2ltr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Availability\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuperior Engineering offer custom built suspension solutions, with unique adjustability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese kits are assembled to order to suit your requirements, with an average lead time that can vary between 1-3 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you need a specific eta, please contact us before ordering and we will be sure to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eConsolidated Freight Option\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsolidated freight allows PPD Performance to combine multiple orders onto a single pallet and transfer them together, reducing freight costs by sharing them across orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis option adds an additional 1–3 week delay on top of the standard 1–3 week supplier lead time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you require your item sooner, please contact us before or after ordering to discuss specific lead times or faster freight options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Superior Engineering","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48904118206638,"sku":"60517","price":24.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2136\/3225\/files\/SOTL-I-PTR10-A-1-v2.jpg?v=1786500458","url":"https:\/\/ppdperformance.com.au\/products\/nissan-patrol-1987-2016-superior-engineering-superior-front-shock-mount-trimming-template-to-suit-gen-2-shock-towers","provider":"PPD Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}