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by 83zook
Wed Jan 11, 2012 5:36 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: 2.4lt turbo maifold on to a 2.4l
Replies: 21
Views: 886

Re: 2.4lt turbo maifold on to a 2.4l

Oh ok, didn't realise that would work.
Thanks mr dj
Mitch
by 83zook
Tue Jan 10, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: 2.4lt turbo maifold on to a 2.4l
Replies: 21
Views: 886

Re: 2.4lt turbo maifold on to a 2.4l

thanks, but how do you mate up the timing covers as they're different?
Cheers Mitch
by 83zook
Tue Jan 03, 2012 8:16 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: 2.4lt turbo maifold on to a 2.4l
Replies: 21
Views: 886

Re: 2.4lt turbo maifold on to a 2.4l

Hi, just want to know i bought a turbo kit off a 2lt bundera, i have an early model 2l (from what i believe?) and it definately doesnt have the extra stud holes, & the port spacing on the turbo manifold is different to the head. Can anyone confirm that the bundera manifold is different? or i hav...
by 83zook
Fri Oct 07, 2011 6:27 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab 4wd?
Replies: 33
Views: 2466

Re: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab

yer Ev i really like the look of daves ute, but you neglected to mention that he replaced the clutch after 40,000kms lol but stackys DMAX is not far behind also. I personally really like colroado's, but trying to find a genuine secondhand one with basic accessories with less than 100k for under 30k ...
by 83zook
Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:56 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab 4wd?
Replies: 33
Views: 2466

Re: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab

D40... I've worked on quite a few, and the servicing costs are ridiculous.. Plus lower ball joints wear out between 60-120k and have to buy complete lower control arms priced @ about $500ea.. But thats just my opinion Mitch sounds like you can service yourself so you can save heaps doing that,as fo...
by 83zook
Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:42 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab 4wd?
Replies: 33
Views: 2466

Re: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab

yer i totally agree, i was never going to buy an Amarok lol
im hoping not to buy a brand new car, but at the moment second hand cars with minimal accessories are going for the same amount as a brand new one.
by 83zook
Mon Oct 03, 2011 8:42 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab 4wd?
Replies: 33
Views: 2466

Re: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab

whats an Amarok roughly cost?
Mitch
by 83zook
Wed Sep 28, 2011 10:20 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab 4wd?
Replies: 33
Views: 2466

Re: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab

I've worked on quite a few, and the servicing costs are ridiculous.. Plus lower ball joints wear out between 60-120k and have to buy complete lower control arms priced @ about $500ea..
But thats just my opinion
Mitch
by 83zook
Wed Sep 28, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab 4wd?
Replies: 33
Views: 2466

Whats the best 07-11 Daily Driven/Touring/Mild Dual cab 4wd?

Hi guys im looking at getting a new or newish Common Rail diesel dual cab 4wd ute, these are my current options. They all have they're pro's & con's, which to me are very different. My intended use is daily driver/tourer/mild offroading. Basically want to know peoples opinions and experience wit...
by 83zook
Tue Aug 16, 2011 9:07 pm
Forum: Dmax / Isuzu / Holden / Great Wall
Topic: funny clicking noise in colorado
Replies: 10
Views: 1469

Re: funny clicking noise in colorado

Those washers hold the CV in place for the seal to work. The seal is the one that stops water getting in through the back of the hub/CV. But on this particular vehicle the c.v shaft was held that tight against the seal by the shims and circlip that it was making a high pitch noise, and the shims ph...
by 83zook
Mon Aug 01, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: Dmax / Isuzu / Holden / Great Wall
Topic: funny clicking noise in colorado
Replies: 10
Views: 1469

Re: funny clicking noise in colorado

hey sam, we had a similar noise in a dmax about 3 months ago. I found that if you take the auto hub off which ever side you think is making the noise, and pull the tiny little 1 or 2 little tin washers out from behind the circlip on the cv shaft it went away. Might be worth a try in your case, if no...
by 83zook
Fri Jul 29, 2011 5:42 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: ironman commercial bullbar for LN106
Replies: 5
Views: 296

Re: ironman commercial bullbar for LN106

well that has pretty much made my mind up mate, thanks for the non-bullshit answer. I would own an xrox, but living in the central west skippy is quite abundant and i need more protection, to be honest i dunno how ive lasted this long with just a factory steel bumper. Although HID headlights and spo...
by 83zook
Fri Jul 29, 2011 10:55 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: ironman commercial bullbar for LN106
Replies: 5
Views: 296

Re: ironman commercial bullbar for LN106

really? i thought they had made a pretty good name for themselves for quality? obviously theyre no arb, but they are a good looking bar imho.
Evski you obviously got your xrox cheaper but arent they around the same sort of money to buy?
Mitch
by 83zook
Thu Jul 28, 2011 8:36 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: ironman commercial bullbar for LN106
Replies: 5
Views: 296

Re: ironman commercial bullbar for LN106

No one?
Mitch
by 83zook
Tue Jul 26, 2011 10:13 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: ironman commercial bullbar for LN106
Replies: 5
Views: 296

ironman commercial bullbar for LN106

Hi guys does anyone have an ironman commercial bullbar on their LN106? is the quality close to that of an arb? they are pretty competitively priced and come with led parkers and indicators. I havent personally seen one that suits the LN106 and want to know if they look good too. If anyone has some p...
by 83zook
Wed Jul 06, 2011 9:21 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: Creeper gussets, landcruiser fit hilux?
Replies: 5
Views: 267

Re: Creeper gussets, landcruiser fit hilux?

i dont want them wider? ill wait till i get my tax back and order them with my shocks from lowrange
by 83zook
Tue Jul 05, 2011 7:01 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: Creeper gussets, landcruiser fit hilux?
Replies: 5
Views: 267

Re: Creeper gussets, landcruiser fit hilux?

rang locktup today, they said its quite a bit of difference.
Thanks
by 83zook
Mon Jul 04, 2011 11:16 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: Creeper gussets, landcruiser fit hilux?
Replies: 5
Views: 267

Re: Creeper gussets, landcruiser fit hilux?

cheers dave ill give them a call tommorrow
Mitch
by 83zook
Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:53 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: Creeper gussets, landcruiser fit hilux?
Replies: 5
Views: 267

Creeper gussets, landcruiser fit hilux?

hi i want to buy some creeper gussets for my hilux, could of sworn locktup listed them at some stage for a hilux? anyway they still list them for 40/60/70 series cruisers. Considering thier not to dissimilar to hilux diffs in certain respects, do you think they'd fit? even with minor trimming? or ar...
by 83zook
Thu Jun 09, 2011 8:09 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: Hilux crossover question
Replies: 14
Views: 605

Re: Hilux crossover question

I bit the bullet and bought a crossover kit from lowrangeoffroad. Should be here by the end of next week and almost half the price of buying locally.
Thanks for your help guys :)
by 83zook
Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:45 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: Hilux crossover question
Replies: 14
Views: 605

Hilux crossover question

Hi, ive just bought an ln65 cab and chassis which has been set up for the ifs steering box.
What i want to know is is there a draglink out of a toyota (bundera?) that will suit crossover? Or just bite the bullet and buy a crossover kit from lowrange while the dollars still good?
Regards Mitch
by 83zook
Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:08 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: LN106r Air Con
Replies: 7
Views: 397

Re: LN106r Air Con

Cheers mate :D
by 83zook
Sat Feb 05, 2011 11:12 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: LN106r Air Con
Replies: 7
Views: 397

Re: LN106r Air Con

thats the very same setup i have, i have all that alrady hooked up, but need to see the plug that wiring goes to in the loom near the fuse box.
Cheers sgc for actually going to the effort of taking photo's and posting them, your a champ! :cool:
by 83zook
Sat Feb 05, 2011 4:40 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: LN106r Air Con
Replies: 7
Views: 397

Re: LN106r Air Con

Im after the same thing after doing a body swap.
Can anyone help with a pic?
by 83zook
Fri Feb 04, 2011 10:17 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106
Replies: 7
Views: 263

Re: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106

Found my answer! http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=793909#post9915051" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://eastcoastgearsupply.com/i-5048740-toyota-8-spartan-locker.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; I was paranoid that i had to use...
by 83zook
Fri Feb 04, 2011 9:59 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106
Replies: 7
Views: 263

Re: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106

http://www.ringpinion.com/Content/HowTo/TechnicalInstructions/Spartan_Locker_Installation_Instructions.pdf" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; this is the same instructions that came with the locker. I found it hard to understand, and it doesn't sau anything about reusing thrust...
by 83zook
Fri Feb 04, 2011 9:55 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106
Replies: 7
Views: 263

Re: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106

Thanks willy thats a great help!
by 83zook
Fri Feb 04, 2011 8:38 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106
Replies: 7
Views: 263

Re: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106

thanks willy, i thought so. However... my problem is im trying to fit a spartan locker (auto locker) into a high pinion hemisphere, i cant get the second coupler in with the side gear shims on. It all fits in with no shims however the gap is excessive (4mm). According to the instructions there shoul...
by 83zook
Fri Feb 04, 2011 8:10 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106
Replies: 7
Views: 263

Help needed! high pinion conversion into ln106

Can anyone confirm that an 8" hilux auto locker will NOT fit into a L/C hi pinion hemisphere?
Could i use an open 8" hemishpere with correct bearings though?
Regards Mitch
by 83zook
Tue Feb 01, 2011 8:36 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: Hilux 3L turbo install instructions and pics
Replies: 7
Views: 1844

Re: Hilux 3L turbo install instructions and pics

Very helpfull and great detail.
Good work :)