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by SIERRA BANDIT
Fri Dec 24, 2010 2:25 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: dp chip. where to buy?
Replies: 2
Views: 226

dp chip. where to buy?

hi all
just wondering where the best/cheapest place is to buy a DP chip for my 05 rv landcruiser.
cheers
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Sep 08, 2010 5:49 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: drama with gas LPG injection 79rv
Replies: 1
Views: 153

drama with gas LPG injection 79rv

today while driving i flicked the switch to start using the gas injection and i could smell gas coming out of my aircon vent. so i turned the gas off and when i got home i investigated and forund it was coming out of a hose which is not connected to anything. can someone please tell me what it is ...
by SIERRA BANDIT
Thu May 13, 2010 8:48 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: removal of clear coat, toyota landcruiser RV rims?
Replies: 12
Views: 516

jsttry wrote:I guess you purchased John's rims then? :)
yea i did :P good price i recon
by SIERRA BANDIT
Thu May 13, 2010 8:47 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: removal of clear coat, toyota landcruiser RV rims?
Replies: 12
Views: 516

thanks for all the input guys, ill try paint stripper, if that fails ill get them soda blasted
by SIERRA BANDIT
Thu May 06, 2010 2:19 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: removal of clear coat, toyota landcruiser RV rims?
Replies: 12
Views: 516

removal of clear coat, toyota landcruiser RV rims?

hi all.
i have a set of landcruiser rims off a RV and the clear coat is peeling, im just wondering if anyone has any suggestions on how to remove the clear coat without damaging the machined finish. i was thinking maybe hot pressure washer?
by SIERRA BANDIT
Sun Dec 20, 2009 12:59 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: what do you think of this turbo kit
Replies: 9
Views: 745

thanks everyone.
by SIERRA BANDIT
Thu Dec 17, 2009 6:34 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: what do you think of this turbo kit
Replies: 9
Views: 745

common peoples 85 views and no input.

anyone got one of these kits?
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Dec 16, 2009 4:03 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: what do you think of this turbo kit
Replies: 9
Views: 745

what do you think of this turbo kit

hi all
just wondering what you all think of this turbo kit.
good and bad points, is there a better kit for around the same price?
is the price good or too expensive

http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll ... TQ:AU:1123

cheers
by SIERRA BANDIT
Mon Nov 16, 2009 7:48 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: electronic rust protection???
Replies: 3
Views: 341

anyone?
by SIERRA BANDIT
Sun Nov 15, 2009 2:24 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: electronic rust protection???
Replies: 3
Views: 341

electronic rust protection???

hi all
im looking at geting a electronic tust protection device for my new cruiser.
i know there would be afew dodgey brands out there, so i thought id ask if anyone on here knows of a good brand, and fill me in on any other details i should know about.
cheers
by SIERRA BANDIT
Tue Oct 20, 2009 12:50 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Question about converting to gas
Replies: 3
Views: 263

is there a link to these forms?
if so can someone post it up
cheers
by SIERRA BANDIT
Sat Oct 10, 2009 5:44 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: overheating
Replies: 18
Views: 1143

twocs wrote:Any verdict yet ?
nah but i bought a genuine thermistat and ill give that a go. got 2 new hoses aswell.


i was told the botom hose will only suck in if your radiator is blocked. but i might as well change them over.

got 2 hoses and a thermistat for $80 all genuine toyota. :P
by SIERRA BANDIT
Sun Oct 04, 2009 1:01 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: overheating
Replies: 18
Views: 1143

if it's with highway driving, your vehicle could be over fuelling, turning the fuel up gives you extra torque but also extra heat and when your on the highway, usually your foot is down bout halfway so if your fuels set a bit high it can heat up after a period at high revs. does it blow alot of ...
by SIERRA BANDIT
Sun Oct 04, 2009 10:12 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: overheating
Replies: 18
Views: 1143

i had my radiator pulled apart and cleaned out, they reused the old top tank. cost $120 Thats good to know. I'll look for some where else and get another opinion. But didn't fix the problem then ? nah didnt fix the problem. starting to lean towards the head gasket, was told that it can leak so ...
by SIERRA BANDIT
Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:21 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: overheating
Replies: 18
Views: 1143

i had my radiator pulled apart and cleaned out, they reused the old top tank. cost $120
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Sep 30, 2009 9:31 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: overheating
Replies: 18
Views: 1143

just had a look and my botom hose its verry soft. might be onto something
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Sep 30, 2009 9:22 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: overheating
Replies: 18
Views: 1143

A problem often overlooked with overheating on highway speeds is the bottom radiator hose. Most have reinforcement inside to stop them sucking in and cutting flow on extended higher revs. Replace the bottom hose with a reinforced newy and see if there is a difference it wont hurt any and you've ...
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Sep 30, 2009 2:20 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: overheating
Replies: 18
Views: 1143

I just did some work on my cooling system as a result of findind a bit of grass coming out from the space between the A/C condensor and the radiator. I was pulling it out as it appeared but it just kept coming. I pulled the radiator out and it was chocka a block with spear grass and seeds. I held ...
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Sep 30, 2009 10:26 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: overheating
Replies: 18
Views: 1143

overheating

hi all i know this has probably been covered a few times but i couldnt find ant answers. i have a 03 79 series landcruiser 1hz and when im dioing highway speeds. over 110kmh the temp gauge rises to 3/4. i have had the radiator cleaned out, replaced the fan hub with a genuine toyota one and replaced ...
by SIERRA BANDIT
Thu Dec 11, 2008 9:15 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 2007 70 series rims to 2003 79r series?
Replies: 3
Views: 240

thanks :)
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Dec 10, 2008 9:14 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 2007 70 series rims to 2003 79r series?
Replies: 3
Views: 240

2007 70 series rims to 2003 79r series?

hi all
just a quick question.
will the rims off a 2007 70 series cruiser fit a 2003 79r series cruiser.
both have the same stud patern i was just wondering about the offset.
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:39 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: drowned sierra
Replies: 24
Views: 651

Gwagensteve wrote:What was wrong with the hard ground on each side?

Steve.
not challenging enough :lol:
by SIERRA BANDIT
Wed Dec 05, 2007 3:46 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: drowned sierra
Replies: 24
Views: 651

i ended up puling apart the carby and giving it a real good clean. now runs fine. thanks for all the tips :D
by SIERRA BANDIT
Mon Dec 03, 2007 9:30 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: drowned sierra
Replies: 24
Views: 651

here are a couple of links

i wont try again until i get a snorkel

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by SIERRA BANDIT
Mon Dec 03, 2007 9:24 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: drowned sierra
Replies: 24
Views: 651

sorry ill try to make the pic bigger
by SIERRA BANDIT
Mon Dec 03, 2007 9:23 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: drowned sierra
Replies: 24
Views: 651

yeah i could hear the water being sucked in through the filler cap. ive had the tank out cleaned it out and replaced the fuel filter.


the main thing is that i got pics


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by SIERRA BANDIT
Mon Dec 03, 2007 8:10 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: drowned sierra
Replies: 24
Views: 651

drowned sierra

alright i drowned my sierra and i have changed all my oils but i have a problem. it wont idle. i think the carby bowl has a bit of water in it. the thinhg is if i pull it apart i recon ill forget how to put it back together because there are so may bits and peices on it. so i thought id ask what is ...
by SIERRA BANDIT
Fri Nov 30, 2007 8:38 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: smoke 100 series
Replies: 2
Views: 240

smoke 100 series

hello all my father has a 105 series diesel with a 1HZ the problem is it blows black smoke out the exhaust and covers the back door with soot. this happens no matter how we drive it, i noticed that a few others, same model, around town have the same problem. is it overfueling. we dont accelerate ...
by SIERRA BANDIT
Fri Nov 30, 2007 6:06 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Swift motor going in
Replies: 13
Views: 498

please post up all the info you get and heaps of pics as i may be doing this conversion soon :D
by SIERRA BANDIT
Thu Jun 14, 2007 10:12 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: floor pan
Replies: 1
Views: 117

floor pan

passenger and driverside
suzuki sierra swb wt 92 model
anyone know where i can get a couple