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by nicbeer
Thu Apr 28, 2011 2:11 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: pulling 80 series inner fender off?
Replies: 1
Views: 236

pulling 80 series inner fender off?

Hey all, need some tips if there are any that is needed for pulling a 80 series outer and inner P/S side fender off. my inner has split in two making my battery sink and inner guard going closer to the tyre lol. oh and anyone know anyone wrecking or can supply a outer non flare PS side guard? they ...
by nicbeer
Wed Aug 04, 2010 8:28 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: ARB EZ Tyre Deflators
Replies: 34
Views: 2217

Re: ARB EZ Tyre Deflators

my 2c i have a ferret and have had no issues using it on my 80 and the zook. i usually a check fairly regualy pressure checks as its not a daily driver. i let it down by counting and a quick check after with the gauge, fine tune with stick if needed but usually not. Mate has the ARB one, it seems ...
by nicbeer
Tue Aug 03, 2010 10:23 am
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: high amperage 12 - 5v supply
Replies: 12
Views: 486

Re: high amperage 12 - 5v supply

havent had the bridging pin issue yet.

im using some ones i ripped out of old PC front panels, they usually screw in and have terminanton cables,
by nicbeer
Mon Aug 02, 2010 11:05 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: high amperage 12 - 5v supply
Replies: 12
Views: 486

Re: high amperage 12 - 5v supply

Hey Dools, Yeh for sure if u arent using it.. Its for a USB power only sockets i have installed into a custom console, running 3 sockets and trying to allow about 1-1.5 amps each socket as almost killed the 1amp kit on the weekend charging my phone and mp3 player. PM me on perth4x4 if u like, im on ...
by nicbeer
Sun Aug 01, 2010 10:55 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: high amperage 12 - 5v supply
Replies: 12
Views: 486

high amperage 12 - 5v supply

Hey all,

Im after a 5v supply coming from 12v that will give approx 3amps or more.

possible? also cheap as possible..

ive tried the LM7805 reg using jaycar kit and works ok but not enough amperage.

thanks
by nicbeer
Fri Jul 09, 2010 11:31 am
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: about to do baleno g16b dizzy conversion HELP!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 274

Re: about to do baleno g16b dizzy conversion HELP!!!

have u got the dash out of vit?

if so then u can swap the vss over from the cluster. if not u can run it without it ok but may have a slight miss under load i have heard
by nicbeer
Tue Jun 29, 2010 11:52 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: whats a good belly height
Replies: 9
Views: 630

Re: whats a good belly height

goi the higher one.

does width play a part in this too?
by nicbeer
Fri Jun 25, 2010 9:02 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 series keys
Replies: 1
Views: 252

80 series keys

hey,

ive seem to have lost the spare key inc immob

i know the immob was/is a autowatch so will follow that up.

where to get new keys cut/bought?

its for a 97 dx, key is square in profile like a double key
by nicbeer
Mon Jun 14, 2010 11:25 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 wider fibreglass flares???
Replies: 29
Views: 1648

will the frp ones fit on a std/dx that doesnt have the std gxl flares?
by nicbeer
Sun May 30, 2010 11:13 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: What's my 80 worth?
Replies: 8
Views: 543

12ish if u are in WA.
by nicbeer
Sat May 29, 2010 5:24 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Wheres this hose go too? 80 series
Replies: 8
Views: 809

had a better look under there.

looks to be normal maybe hanging like that?

anyone else got a diesel with std twin tanks that can do a pic or have a look for me.

appears to be maybe the std main tank breather
by nicbeer
Sat May 29, 2010 2:34 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Wheres this hose go too? 80 series
Replies: 8
Views: 809

umm no.

Rear end. above rear diff
by nicbeer
Sat May 29, 2010 12:58 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Wheres this hose go too? 80 series
Replies: 8
Views: 809

would not know.

Most cars ive had drain near the front of the cabin for the AC.

going to go under and have another look today
by nicbeer
Fri May 28, 2010 8:34 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Door checker/stay/brake strap lube
Replies: 5
Views: 422

Sierra?

If so i know dome of the US sites list a seat belt webbing style that wont be noisy...

i took them off mine and didnt run any.
by nicbeer
Fri May 28, 2010 1:39 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Wheres this hose go too? 80 series
Replies: 8
Views: 809

Wheres this hose go too? 80 series

Hey, Was under the 80 tonight and found this hose floating. me being newish to toyos i could not find anywhere it connects up too. The pic is from the back and looking up where the diesel hoses come out of the body tunnel. i beleive its the far left one with a black filter looking thing. or is this ...
by nicbeer
Tue May 25, 2010 11:15 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Rewinding odometers
Replies: 17
Views: 1117

Re: Rewinding odometers

Hey all, Im replacing a dash cluster with a more upper spec model but it has about triple the k's on it. mines got 88 and this has 24xk on it. 97 GXL cruiser Electronic driven speedo ANyone done a wind back or have any ideas? Your sig says you have a 97 DX and you are replacing the cluster with a ...
by nicbeer
Tue May 25, 2010 11:10 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hooking tach to 80 series alternator?
Replies: 5
Views: 426

Yamaha, only just seen updated post.

Killalux, cheers for the info, will be trying this soon, i am guessing that if u take the plug out of the back and mine power this can be done in situ?

can the alt be run without the rear cover one for testing?
by nicbeer
Tue May 25, 2010 1:23 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Rewinding odometers
Replies: 17
Views: 1117

Rewinding odometers

Hey all,

Im replacing a dash cluster with a more upper spec model but it has about triple the k's on it. mines got 88 and this has 24xk on it.

97 GXL cruiser Electronic driven speedo

ANyone done a wind back or have any ideas?
by nicbeer
Sat May 22, 2010 3:47 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 recovery mounts - BBM style
Replies: 3
Views: 315

80 recovery mounts - BBM style

Hey all, Anyone used the recovery mounts from BBM? http://www.bbmmotorsports.com.au/thumbnaillarge/wsOB100.jpg If so im guessing you are using shackles in the holes or equaliser? Im running a steel bar (similar to ARB) and knowing the normal hook style wont match with the holes to bolt up unless i ...
by nicbeer
Fri May 21, 2010 3:07 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hooking tach to 80 series alternator?
Replies: 5
Views: 426

hrmmm so noone has done it before
by nicbeer
Thu May 20, 2010 12:01 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hooking tach to 80 series alternator?
Replies: 5
Views: 426

Hooking tach to 80 series alternator?

Can it be done with no internal alternator mods. I have got hold of a diesel tacho that is meant for the alternator not injection pump. Auto-Gauge brand Mines a std so does not have the inj pump output for tach. AFAIK std Denso alternator, pic below for reference. http://img256.imageshack.us/img256 ...
by nicbeer
Fri May 14, 2010 8:32 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Best Coiled Toyota ever built
Replies: 45
Views: 2963

late 80 TD sahara
by nicbeer
Wed May 12, 2010 9:19 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: air lockers and compresser incab
Replies: 7
Views: 522

Marty SOC RACING wrote:hey mate dont put it in your cab put it under the bonnet

Space is limited...

Diesel with dual batts and custom wire/relay box up on guard on PS.

i will have another attack at this thou
by nicbeer
Wed May 12, 2010 12:26 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Reversing Cameras
Replies: 8
Views: 539

Bout same here. I have just bought similar gear direct from china. Reverse cam was about 20US and the 7"touchscreen with 2 AV inputs was 90USD LinkLinkLink!! I got it direct from here. http://www.szzhiyuan.com/sdp/817796/4/pl-4310262/0-1885896/Car_LCD_MONITOR_Camera.html They were good to deal with ...
by nicbeer
Mon May 10, 2010 11:27 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Reversing Cameras
Replies: 8
Views: 539

Bout same here.

I have just bought similar gear direct from china.

Reverse cam was about 20US and the 7"touchscreen with 2 AV inputs was 90USD
by nicbeer
Sun May 09, 2010 11:24 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: air lockers and compresser incab
Replies: 7
Views: 522

air lockers and compresser incab

Hey, Considering mounting my ARB (new style) compressor incab (posb under center console or in new rear draws. what do everyone do when they have incab mounted and run air-lockers, with regards to the connections to the solenoids. I have thoughts to run a ~9L airtank (already got) underneath and run ...
by nicbeer
Tue May 04, 2010 2:27 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 80 vs 75 seats
Replies: 0
Views: 219

80 vs 75 seats

Hey,

Are the seat rails or mounting the same between the 80 and the 75, esp the drivers seat.

even if the runners are the same but the seat bolt spacing is the same...?
by nicbeer
Tue May 04, 2010 2:25 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 4Runner Build Up
Replies: 18
Views: 1229

Have u talked to an engineer ?
by nicbeer
Fri Apr 30, 2010 6:35 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Remote unlock of barn door
Replies: 1
Views: 204

Remote unlock of barn door

Hey,

has anyone done remote unlock/lock of the barn doors in an 80?

I dont have central locking and is still a consideration to fit but looking at doing just the barn door with switch on dash for now.

Nic
by nicbeer
Thu Apr 29, 2010 4:54 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: DIY injector cleaning for 13bt?
Replies: 6
Views: 427

Should they be cleaned as a maintenance thing?

80 1hz, only done 88k but mostly offroad i beleive.