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by Fox
Tue Aug 15, 2006 11:37 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: The reality of buying a Rocky.
Replies: 13
Views: 457

:D

I havent bought it yet. I am going to take it for a test drive, check the transfer case and everything first, as much as I can in the short time I will have anyway...
by Fox
Tue Aug 15, 2006 5:44 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: The reality of buying a Rocky.
Replies: 13
Views: 457

Thanks for all your help :)
by Fox
Mon Aug 14, 2006 4:27 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: The reality of buying a Rocky.
Replies: 13
Views: 457

By the way, im looking at a Rocky with 340,000 k's on the clock. Not a spot of rust, no leaks etc. 85 Turbo Diesel MWB. Used for minor offroad work, backroads and river crossings. Nothing much. I dont want to pay too much to replace an engine when I can drop something generic into something else ...
by Fox
Mon Aug 14, 2006 2:39 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: The reality of buying a Rocky.
Replies: 13
Views: 457

The reality of buying a Rocky.

I am dubious, all of the capability aside, when it comes time to replace/overhaul an engine, what are my options? I have obviously seen parts are hard to come across. I hope to keep the same diesel in the Rocky, or at least a DL, but when push comes to shove, how good are they? If they arent abused ...