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by couped
Thu Mar 19, 2009 11:53 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: standard vynil floors for 80 series (melb)
Replies: 1
Views: 177

standard vynil floors for 80 series (melb)

hi all i have a 93 gxl landcruiser with carpet floors and i was wondering if anyone Knew where and if i could buy new moulded vynil floors like in the standard models, as i am tired of trying to keep carpet free from mud and dirt

thank you
by couped
Wed Nov 19, 2008 7:20 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr
Replies: 11
Views: 344

-Currently the dizzy is timed to no 1
-Crankshaft keyway is straightup
-10degrees is set on the flywheel
-cam is in the middle of rocking on no 1 and lined with keyway

it sounds like it wants to start but backfires out the exhaust
by couped
Wed Nov 19, 2008 7:13 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr
Replies: 11
Views: 344

Re: Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr

I have since replaced the timing belt with a new one, with piston no:1 at TDC and set at 10 degrees on the fly wheel i also have all timing marks lined up and the rotor button is lined with no:1 lead. What did you do about the siezed camshaft? recheck your timing, are the crankshaft and camshaft ...
by couped
Wed Nov 19, 2008 7:06 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr
Replies: 11
Views: 344

Re: Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr

engine oil got a bit low , and i was driving at low speed bout 20km/h and my engine died!!!… … The engine has been recod 6 months ago , has brand new leads, plugs, button, cap and a bosch sports coil and was running fine before all of this happened. How'd the engine oil get low if recently rec ...
by couped
Wed Nov 19, 2008 7:02 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr
Replies: 11
Views: 344

MART wrote:Pull the dizzy out , turn the rotor 180 and put it back in , Cheers Paul.


I did this but now it back fires when i try and start it
by couped
Tue Nov 18, 2008 7:52 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr
Replies: 11
Views: 344

i will have a look and if it is 180 degees out how do i fix this problem?
if it helps when the rotor is at number 1 the end rockers are in the midle of rocking
by couped
Tue Nov 18, 2008 7:18 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr
Replies: 11
Views: 344

Engine Trouble in 81 SWB Sierra 1ltr

I have done a bit of a search on the site and couldn't find much info to help me out so i am asking you guys for some knowlegde as i am fairly new to sierra's. What happend was my engine oil got a bit low, and i was driving at low speed bout 20km/h and my engine died!!! :cry: and i had to get towed ...
by couped
Thu Oct 02, 2008 10:45 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: 1.3L 5 speed to 1L
Replies: 5
Views: 174

Thanks heaps TAff very helpful and exactely what i was loking for
by couped
Thu Oct 02, 2008 10:15 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: 1.3L 5 speed to 1L
Replies: 5
Views: 174

If I were you guys I'd fit a 1.3 5 speed with the 1.3 motor and dump the One litre.

Jas.[/quote]

yeah thats what i wanted to do replace both engine and gearbox
cheers
by couped
Thu Oct 02, 2008 10:01 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: 1.3L 5 speed to 1L
Replies: 5
Views: 174

I am also in need of some help for the same conversion. If anyone has done it themselfs or if there is a thread already to paste the links, is it a straight swap or a few mods? any help would be apprecitiated as i am only new to the site

thanks guys