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by dgriffen
Thu Jun 22, 2006 10:26 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80's and lpg
Replies: 11
Views: 516

The odd thing with the gas conversion is that toyota themselves don't actually recommend you do it even though thousands have. According to the RAA, Toyota believe that burnt out valves are the issue as they were never designed to cope with anything other than what was recommended in the first place ...
by dgriffen
Thu Jun 22, 2006 8:30 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Who said the ol 60's can't flex
Replies: 21
Views: 1594

Looks great, just a damm pity that mining dump track in the paddock ain't going anywhere!!! :D :D . Not much space between the rear tyre and the body though. Should have cut a bigger hole or dropped the wheels lower!!
by dgriffen
Thu Jun 22, 2006 8:25 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: newbie
Replies: 4
Views: 174

sorry, just another question and you will have to excuse my stupidity, but do you need a snorkel on a petrol motor? I thought you only needed one if you had a diesel. I know it is only used on water crossings, and my dad had a 70 series ute that was diesel. We were traveeling up a sand dune one day ...
by dgriffen
Thu Jun 22, 2006 8:07 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: newbie
Replies: 4
Views: 174

newbie

Hello all. I have just recently bought a 1997 Auto 40th anniversary land cruiser 80 series. It only had 115,500 on the clock with not a hint of rust anywhere. The tyres all had at least 1cm deep grip incl. the spare. The company i bought it from converted it to gas and the car came with leather ...
by dgriffen
Thu Jun 22, 2006 7:57 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80's and lpg
Replies: 11
Views: 516

I have just bought a 1997 auto 40th anniversary and as part of the deal, it came with a gas conversion. After three weeks of having it done, i am struggling to get 270km's out of a 90 litre tank, but then i really only do 250k's per week. It normally only costs about $30 to refill which is a hell of ...