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by Wineandmud
Sun Jul 18, 2010 9:33 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Viscous coupling 80 series
Replies: 6
Views: 5929

Re: Viscous coupling 80 series

There were no lights on the dash when low was engaged making me think it was the vc or the motor on the transfer case. Another could have been the wiring or a combination of both. I am happy though i will now have more control over the transfer. The 80 is down at pete's from xtreme4x4 who did the ...
by Wineandmud
Wed Jul 14, 2010 8:31 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Viscous coupling 80 series
Replies: 6
Views: 5929

Re: Viscous coupling 80 series

Researched the power distibution ratio and found that the 40th anniversary edition puts out 60% front with only 40% rear power. To overcome this i sourced some free wheeling hubs and a center diff lock switch and got the marks adaptor kit to convert to part time 4wd. Hopefully i will get the drive ...
by Wineandmud
Tue Jul 06, 2010 10:21 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Viscous coupling 80 series
Replies: 6
Views: 5929

Viscous coupling 80 series

I have recently bought a 97 full time 80 series running the viscous transmition and at the first decent rock climb i attempted there was no rear drive at all. i recently got all the electrics checked and ok'd so it seems to be the Vc. Does anyone have information on changing or improving the Vc (if ...
by Wineandmud
Thu Nov 19, 2009 8:45 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: i want FLEX
Replies: 19
Views: 2362

I have an LN65 running LN106 gear which is basically the same. i have removed some rear leaves and reset the height to suit however it still lifts wheels like an ifs front so i have opted (ready to purchase) for the locktup 4" F&R with the inboarded shocks. Mostly because i need all 4 on the ground ...
by Wineandmud
Tue Apr 28, 2009 9:50 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: [NSW] Black Rat Challenge June long weekend 2009
Replies: 102
Views: 16039

Are open fires allowed cause i'm thinking it may be a little chilly when the sun goes down?
by Wineandmud
Sun Mar 22, 2009 9:30 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Private property Bucketty. (pics added)
Replies: 30
Views: 5663

South of laguna, nice area! PM me for dates, heavy mech. etc.
by Wineandmud
Sat Mar 21, 2009 10:53 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge 2009
Replies: 866
Views: 107050

We're so excited in the hunter valley we are having our own pre TTC on Sunday. Hope there is no damage so I can drive up to the real TTC09. Can't Wait!
by Wineandmud
Mon Oct 20, 2008 8:33 pm
Forum: Competitions and Events
Topic: MUD DRAG RACING RETURNS TO CESSNOCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 80
Views: 10881

i checked these out last night

a fair bit of advertising looked like it worked with quite a large crowd showing up

mud run looked pretty much spot on in hardness with only the bigger high horse power cars getting through most of the time

had a good time it was pretty well organised early on
but ...