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by afroshane
Mon Dec 14, 2009 5:14 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: '98 Hilux..... front diff seal
Replies: 5
Views: 485

cheers thanks heaps.... great help

appreciated
by afroshane
Sun Dec 13, 2009 7:41 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: '98 Hilux..... front diff seal
Replies: 5
Views: 485

yes that is exactly the seal :)

my next question is.... how do i get the plate thing off which the drive shaft connects too??

(thanks for the reply kingston)
by afroshane
Sat Dec 12, 2009 6:30 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: '98 Hilux..... front diff seal
Replies: 5
Views: 485

'98 Hilux..... front diff seal

hi all

i have an oil leak at my front diff on the drivers side.

my main question is that, does the diff need to come out to replace the seal or does on the drive shafts need to come out?

cheers
by afroshane
Sat Oct 31, 2009 10:00 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hilux '98 ... rear main engine seal repair :( advice please
Replies: 13
Views: 1176

cheers thanks heaps

appreciate your help
by afroshane
Sat Oct 31, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hilux '98 ... rear main engine seal repair :( advice please
Replies: 13
Views: 1176

thanks for the reply's jacked - i just opened the oil cap when the car was running and there was a fair bit of air coming out (engine was cold if that makes any difference)... the engine doesnt blow any smoke or have any signs of something being wrong with the engine. but if this is not normal it ...
by afroshane
Wed Oct 28, 2009 10:36 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hilux '98 ... rear main engine seal repair :( advice please
Replies: 13
Views: 1176

yeh he was actually talking about a speedi sleeve..... cheers kingston
by afroshane
Wed Oct 28, 2009 9:54 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hilux '98 ... rear main engine seal repair :( advice please
Replies: 13
Views: 1176

thanks for the reply Jacked... "how many kms has the engine done and how bad is it leaking? " its done just under 170 000km (but im starting to think that the past owner has put the clock back :x as i bought the car about 6 months ago) the rear leak is not too bad its like a drop per night (its more ...
by afroshane
Wed Oct 28, 2009 5:12 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hilux '98 ... rear main engine seal repair :( advice please
Replies: 13
Views: 1176

thanks kingston and trains for the motivation and thanks squeak for the detailed info (appreciated). i have a 'Haynes' repair manual which seems to be pretty good. but is the Gregory's substantially better or is it the same thing just written by another company? my mate and i changed the front crank ...
by afroshane
Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:59 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Hilux '98 ... rear main engine seal repair :( advice please
Replies: 13
Views: 1176

Hilux '98 ... rear main engine seal repair :( advice please

hi everyone this is my first time on outer limits 4x4. i unfortunely noticed yesterday that my rear main engine seal is leaking. i have a 98 hilux diesel. i am looking at starting to do work on my car myself, as i am interested in it. i am no mechanic but im not afraid to look at something new and ...