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- Tue Mar 01, 2011 10:39 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 40 series radiator and 308 engine... hoses?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 420
Re: 40 series radiator and 308 engine... hoses?
east way to find out gooogle images of the engines
- Mon Feb 28, 2011 10:08 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: FJ40 CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT AND ACCELERATOR FREEING
- Replies: 1
- Views: 181
Re: FJ40 CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT AND ACCELERATOR FREEING
try just putting in a new cable there only $40-$50
- Mon Feb 28, 2011 10:05 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: crawler gears
- Replies: 5
- Views: 606
Re: crawler gears
there talking about the out put shaft that goes into the transfer
- Mon Feb 28, 2011 10:04 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 40 series radiator and 308 engine... hoses?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 420
Re: 40 series radiator and 308 engine... hoses?
petrol and diesel are oppersite to each other top and bottom
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 4:06 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: 6 inch ID rubber 90% bend 0 where to buy in Melb West ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 843
Re: 6 inch ID rubber 90% bend 0 where to buy in Melb West ?
look at purple pig
they sell just about ebery thing in the way of rubber tube and high quality
http://www.purplepig.com.au/
they sell just about ebery thing in the way of rubber tube and high quality
http://www.purplepig.com.au/
- Mon Jan 17, 2011 7:20 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: What happens when a diff runs with no oil???
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1168
Re: What happens when a diff runs with no oil???
add a tube of nulon g70 this stuff works great i did over 50ks with no oil in the diff was all good when i pulled it out put back in and have done over 200,000 since same diff
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 5:26 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Floor panels for BJ40
- Replies: 4
- Views: 297
Re: Floor panels for BJ40
yeah not bad place they supply to most restorers
not cheap but as close to factory as you can get
not cheap but as close to factory as you can get
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 3:32 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Floor panels for BJ40
- Replies: 4
- Views: 297
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 11:14 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: New spark plug leads
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1163
Re: New spark plug leads
I was amused to notice that one of our cars has Top Gun leads in it... not something I noticed before but after having read through this thread it stood out.
I have a set of replacement cables here that I bought from the UK as a set with a new electronic distributor (replacing the old points ...
I have a set of replacement cables here that I bought from the UK as a set with a new electronic distributor (replacing the old points ...
- Tue Jan 11, 2011 4:09 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: cluster wiring diagram?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 184
Re: cluster wiring diagram?
model ?? year??
your asking a cluster
question ?!?
your asking a cluster

- Tue Jan 11, 2011 4:07 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: FJ40 or HIlux?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 468
Re: FJ40 or HIlux?
stunned by the headlightsSam T wrote:Thanks for the info! I am convinced now that the 40 is the way to go.
( he's seen the light)
40 nuff said !!

- Thu Jan 06, 2011 11:17 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 3sp Cruiser gearbox and case
- Replies: 4
- Views: 264
Re: 3sp Cruiser gearbox and case
I would hang on to it they are getting very hard to find In good condition
Transfer for them getting even harder to find
Transfer for them getting even harder to find
- Thu Jan 06, 2011 3:51 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 3sp Cruiser gearbox and case
- Replies: 4
- Views: 264
Re: 3sp Cruiser gearbox and case
they come from the early cruiser's up to 74-76
engine mostly F but you will find them behind 2F
are you looking for one ?
its to easy to bolt in 4speed
engine mostly F but you will find them behind 2F
are you looking for one ?
its to easy to bolt in 4speed
- Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:11 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Steering wheel movement
- Replies: 4
- Views: 242
Re: Steering wheel movement
check the steering shaft to box myn did it to find out latter that all it was , just the spline bolt came loose easy fix
- Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:07 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: is my clutch gone?....i think so
- Replies: 6
- Views: 486
Re: is my clutch gone?....i think so
you can also do an easy look at it by taking out the starter and you can see the thickness of the plate by rotating the fly untilll you can see the plate through the gap
- Thu Dec 30, 2010 3:51 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 60 seies cruiser fairey overdrive
- Replies: 3
- Views: 381
Re: 60 seies cruiser fairey overdrive
good fresh oil dont go a heavy grade and use some nulon g70 additive works a treat makes the box n trans quiet n smooth
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 6:46 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Fj60 help
- Replies: 1
- Views: 230
Re: Fj60 help
parts demand is high for most of the drive train
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 6:37 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Internal Wastegate Q's
- Replies: 7
- Views: 465
Re: Internal Wastegate Q's
The dual port configuration allows for a second air signal on the opposite side of the diaphragm; the spring side. By adjusting the air pressure with a regulator (Variable Boost Controller) either up or down (on the spring side), has an effect like changing the spring pressure. To increase the boost ...
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 6:18 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: FRAM filters-good, bad or ugly?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 398
Re: FRAM filters-good, bad or ugly?
all the guys on another forum im on rave about them and wont use any other
- Wed Dec 22, 2010 10:20 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Loctite - so many freakin' choices
- Replies: 14
- Views: 875
Re: Loctite - so many freakin' choices
ive never used anything apart from a seal washer you can get them from most auto stores in many sizes for around a dollar in either soft alloy or fiber type
plumbers tape is :bad-words: not good at all for that and messy when you undo it again
for each of yours apps there is always going to be a ...
plumbers tape is :bad-words: not good at all for that and messy when you undo it again
for each of yours apps there is always going to be a ...
- Tue Dec 21, 2010 10:01 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Long side cvs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 421
Re: Long side cvs
could be a bent housing ..
are they breaking in the same place each time ?
are they breaking in the same place each time ?
- Mon Dec 20, 2010 8:55 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 40 wiper motor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 306
Re: 40 wiper motor
this should be right
color codes
LW light blue /white trace
LR light blue / red trace
LB light blue / black trace
L light blue
LY light blue / Yellow trace
WB white / black trace
The E or earth on the motor is just it bolted to the body
http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc200/grimreaper4x4/IMG ...
color codes
LW light blue /white trace
LR light blue / red trace
LB light blue / black trace
L light blue
LY light blue / Yellow trace
WB white / black trace
The E or earth on the motor is just it bolted to the body
http://i214.photobucket.com/albums/cc200/grimreaper4x4/IMG ...
- Mon Dec 20, 2010 6:38 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Silicone v Rubber radiator Hoses
- Replies: 3
- Views: 398
Re: Silicone v Rubber radiator Hoses
damm oh well ill keep a look out thenboner59 wrote:To bigMrGrim wrote:
?? howd the cap n splash go fit??It covers half the car
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- Sun Dec 19, 2010 7:38 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Silicone v Rubber radiator Hoses
- Replies: 3
- Views: 398
Re: Silicone v Rubber radiator Hoses
silicone dont corrode or go hard like rubber and look at treat
there easy to work with also dont vacum crush like rubber
been using silicone for years never had an issue and they still look like new
they can be tight to get on the 1st time
can also handle alot higher temps and pressure
?? howd ...
there easy to work with also dont vacum crush like rubber
been using silicone for years never had an issue and they still look like new
they can be tight to get on the 1st time
can also handle alot higher temps and pressure
?? howd ...
- Fri Dec 17, 2010 12:53 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 40 wiper motor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 306
Re: 40 wiper motor
what year 40 and ill get back to you
- Wed Dec 15, 2010 5:42 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: Source for 19mm Aluminium Hex Rod?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 523
- Mon Dec 13, 2010 6:18 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 40 series mods
- Replies: 4
- Views: 425
Re: 40 series mods
these pics might help
you will notice a 20mm height diff stay in the middle and you should be right


you will notice a 20mm height diff stay in the middle and you should be right


- Sat Dec 11, 2010 12:30 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 40 series mods
- Replies: 4
- Views: 425
Re: 40 series mods
need to know more details on the 40
year
bj / fj
engine
year
bj / fj
engine
- Thu Dec 09, 2010 11:06 pm
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: What strength steel are wheel studs?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 420
- Tue Dec 07, 2010 4:26 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: what have i got ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 344
Re: what have i got ?
this will help ?!?!
build date of the 40 and also diff width, brake types , do the back covers bolt on or just the diff center
build date of the 40 and also diff width, brake types , do the back covers bolt on or just the diff center