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dirty 30's are just fine, i know more blokes that have shredded Longfields than any other cromo brand, for what it's worth.

Do the repairs/mods and it will out last you! The truck is already most of the way there.
drink a cup of concrete while you are at it, hilux leaves can be a smooth and soft ride whilst still having coil like flex.You just need to set up correctly. It's the best thing I ever did to mine, I'll never ...

You can get your speedo re-calibrated too. Dude in St Mary's Sydney does them

lovin those t/cases mmaaxx, awesome!!

Thanks for that Doug,I have Chrome axles and the centre is 106mm so it will go very close.I got a bracket from Shane and copied that (roc7oy's) design so it should be the same as yours. I am building an IFS width set up for the rear so it's a bench build then throw the lot in in one go.
I was ...

Thanks Doug,There seems to be alot of confusion as to which calipers to get,relative to the brackets supplied by 'Roc7oy'.
Alot of blokes have gone and bought them only to find they don't fit their caliper.Do you know the exact model/production date?
I have also heard that the parkbrake is pretty ...

here's one nicely Tiged on an 80 series

http://www.4wdaction.com.au/forum/showt ... hp?t=67615

Here's another version

http://www.mudrhino.com.au/Docs/DIY3.pdf

You could try this simple option,no welding required.

http://forums.overlander.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=58376&sid=43995a8085d3adf05a0e4367afc021b5

Azriel,Yeah classic mate,I got very confused when I first saw your posts.I thouight "bloody hell,i don't remember writing that,better back off the grog ...

11_evl, GQ and some GU rear disc rotors are the same.

Go to the DBA site and down load their Australian catalogue, and it shows you what the dimensions are.

DBA site link.

thanks for that.
i have 315mm discs so that means i have GQ :armsup: :armsup:

now for the caliper + mount :cry:

How ...

Hey,get your own avatar!!!!

Thanks for the quick response,I'm doing it today after stripping it last night.Thanks again very helpful.
Cheers Andy

Time for some pic upgrades!! and some actual step by step fit up details.

Locktup do a 4.7 ratio kit,housing will require small amount of grinding.Price is very resonable.

http://locktup4x4.com.au/hilux-solid-fr ... e-301.html

Cheers Andy

Thanks Shane,50cal diplomacy bro!

nice one and FAR Q

What's the good oil on rear disc set-ups for 60's,I believe Locktup are trying to set one up,but that could take some time.
So what's out there?
Cheers Andy

Can't weld it?

Just get a locker or mini spool champ

Driven a landcruiser with a mini spooled front end?

Mike
No,but the torque steer would pull the wheel clean out of your hand.

(I was hoping this joke would not be taken seriously)

I do run Richmond Auto lockers in the front of Hilux's and Landcruiser's ...

Just get a locker or mini spool champ

Check and clean ALL your earths as well.

You can get an adjustable brake bias/proportioning valve to replace it,you adjust it via a dial/screw/knob until you are happy will it.
Locktup sells one as part of there rear disc conversion kit

http://locktup4x4.com.au/hilux-solid-front-78/brake-81/rear-disc-brake-conversion-kit-260.html

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It all sounds pretty normal for a solid axle Hilux to me,I would stop wasting money on it and just get used to it.Like you said first up 'you were used to R & P steering.You have done everything else champ just drive it.
Cheers Andy

How much for your 5 Deg castor plates Weiner?