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by m0rkz
Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:02 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: ln106 hilux cross over steering sump clearance issue
Replies: 10
Views: 887

Re: ln106 hilux cross over steering sump clearance issue

the information ive been sourced so far is the 2L and 3L diesel engine sumps are interchangeable and should give me my best chance of clearing the rods for cross over. if by some chance RUF and the 3L sump doesnt clear im hoping a dropped front cross memeber will give a little more clearance and bum...
by m0rkz
Tue Apr 16, 2013 2:46 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: ln106 hilux cross over steering sump clearance issue
Replies: 10
Views: 887

Re: ln106 hilux cross over steering sump clearance issue

My lux has already had the oil filter setup swaped to the older z9 horizontal. Plan now is to source a 3l sump and oil pick up from and solid axle lux. Hopefully this will solve my issues and if vy some chance it doesnt I will have to muck around with my bump stops although ive already increased the...
by m0rkz
Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:58 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: ln106 hilux cross over steering sump clearance issue
Replies: 10
Views: 887

Re: ln106 hilux cross over steering sump clearance issue

5L and 5LE are the same engine but the E has a computer? Where would be best place to source a 3L sump? Roughly what would I be looking at price wise? Do I only need the sump and oil pick up to change it over? Will RUF and 3L sump get rid of my clearance issue 100%, no shaving required? Does changin...
by m0rkz
Sun Apr 14, 2013 10:59 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: ln106 hilux cross over steering sump clearance issue
Replies: 10
Views: 887

ln106 hilux cross over steering sump clearance issue

hi, i have a 95 hilux and am going to be doing cross over steering and ruf on it soon. only problem is the rods are going to clash on the sump. i have a 5l engine conversion and sump is not right. can people who have done this mod and have a diesel engine in there cars give me some info on there sum...
by m0rkz
Fri Sep 07, 2012 9:25 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: Gearbox rebuild
Replies: 1
Views: 339

Gearbox rebuild

Hi, I've got an ln106 hilux. The dyna 5 speed box is starting to have troubles going into 1st and 2nd. Thinking a rebuild with new syncros will be coming up soon. Can anyone recommend me to a gearbox shop in the Sydney area. Been told about gearbox express out ingleburn. Are they any good? Is there ...
by m0rkz
Sat Jul 28, 2012 1:59 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux ifs rear springs in SAF hilux
Replies: 6
Views: 326

Re: hilux ifs rear springs in SAF hilux

Can someone please clarify how far ifs springs move the diff backwards? Currently have inverted shocks already ad wanting to know if I'll still be able to used exsisting top shock mounts without clashing with my spare tyre.
by m0rkz
Sat Jul 28, 2012 11:52 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux ifs rear springs in SAF hilux
Replies: 6
Views: 326

Re: hilux ifs rear springs in SAF hilux

ive already got snake racing extended shackels at the moment with standard hilux springs. snake racing has 2 sets of shackels for hilux springs. straight and bent. i have the straight ones at the moment and want to make sure i can reuse them witht he ifs rear springs. dudelux are you able to look at...
by m0rkz
Sat Jul 28, 2012 11:04 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux ifs rear springs in SAF hilux
Replies: 6
Views: 326

hilux ifs rear springs in SAF hilux

hi,
when putting hilux ifs rear springs into the rear of a SAF hilux do i need to change my extended shackels to ifs ones?

roughly how far back does ifs springs push the rear diff?

cheers ben mo
by m0rkz
Thu Oct 15, 2009 11:24 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: The real truth about mtz mickey thompson tyres
Replies: 57
Views: 2806

i have had a set of 35" mtz's for around two years and done just over 15000 on them. A heap of other blokes i drive with have them and think they are the beeez kneez. I agree that they are a top all-rounder tyre but am a little peeved with how quickly mine have worn compared to other who have ...
by m0rkz
Wed Oct 14, 2009 7:58 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: The real truth about mtz mickey thompson tyres
Replies: 57
Views: 2806

i have had a set of 35" mtz's for around two years and done just over 15000 on them. A heap of other blokes i drive with have them and think they are the beeez kneez. I agree that they are a top all-rounder tyre but am a little peeved with how quickly mine have worn compared to other who have ...
by m0rkz
Thu Jun 11, 2009 5:09 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Lux shaft measurements
Replies: 5
Views: 306

yamaha__308 wrote:Front: 590mm and 690mm

Rear two piece: 1360mm and 1430mm
howd u get 2 messurements for the front and back?
by m0rkz
Mon Jun 01, 2009 3:31 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: converting hilux tailshaft from a 2 piece to a 1 piece
Replies: 20
Views: 1394

sorry to hijack the thread but im in the same boat (kinda) what toyota 1 piece shaft will replace a hilux 2 peice shaft. even if its a little longer.
by m0rkz
Sat May 30, 2009 6:42 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hilux 3L to 5L
Replies: 5
Views: 405

i changed the engine in my ln105 hilux from 2.8d to the 3litre but with aftermarket turbo kit. you will need a different bellhousing besides that its pretty much a straight drop in
by m0rkz
Fri May 29, 2009 3:56 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Spool Lockers in a 4runner.
Replies: 38
Views: 1970

i run lock rites front and rear of my hilux and couldnt be happier with the performance offroad. if you dont have the coin for a airlocker. go the autos
by m0rkz
Thu May 21, 2009 7:32 pm
Forum: Auto Electrical
Topic: XRAY vision HID conversion
Replies: 15
Views: 1833

im now interested in this kit. do go on :P
by m0rkz
Wed May 13, 2009 6:07 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: how to fit 2nd battery under the hood of a ln106 hilux
Replies: 12
Views: 848

twinlocked wrote:this is the setup on my 91 4runner. original airbox was used. can fit a n70z size battery
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how do you go about changing your airfilter? hard to move the power steer stuff around?
by m0rkz
Mon May 04, 2009 7:24 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: how to fit 2nd battery under the hood of a ln106 hilux
Replies: 12
Views: 848

did u need to alter the power steering stuff in order to fit the different air box? and what size all rounder battery are you running brad as thats what im looking at puttin in.
by m0rkz
Sun May 03, 2009 8:51 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: how to fit 2nd battery under the hood of a ln106 hilux
Replies: 12
Views: 848

how to fit 2nd battery under the hood of a ln106 hilux

as the topic asks how do i fit a 2nd battery under the hood of my ln106 hilux. what mods, parts were needed? and what size battery did u end up running.

Cheers Ben Mo
by m0rkz
Tue Nov 04, 2008 6:10 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: lokrite lockers
Replies: 36
Views: 2665

got them in front and back of my hilux. car is a monster offroad now. well worth the money
by m0rkz
Thu Oct 30, 2008 7:52 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hilux 2.8 Fuel Consumption
Replies: 23
Views: 1288

what pressure are people running there tyres around town / highway to get better fuel consumption?
by m0rkz
Wed Oct 22, 2008 3:53 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Buying a Hilux - Need some help and info on purchasing one!
Replies: 29
Views: 1914

i have a 1995 hilux 2.8D with a sus lift and B/L. runs 35's with 4.56 diffs. car is fine going down hill or on a flat. come to a hill drop your gear and get as much speed as possible. got as low as 70kms on the freeway on sunday.