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by xj33
Sun Jun 17, 2012 10:40 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: v6 manual to auto
Replies: 8
Views: 427

Re: v6 manual to auto

Depends on your setup at home. You only need a socket set and circlip pliers. Your transfer case crossmember might be fine but a gearbox crossmember would have to be modified. i only have one cross member under the transfer case not one under the gear box So i need to get gearbox to transfer ...
by xj33
Sat Jun 16, 2012 12:29 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: v6 manual to auto
Replies: 8
Views: 427

Re: v6 manual to auto

can i use the same gear box cross member and tail shaft. Modifying the out put shaft is that something i could do at home or is it a workshop job
by xj33
Sat Jun 16, 2012 11:35 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: v6 manual to auto
Replies: 8
Views: 427

Re: v6 manual to auto

the motor is out of a VP commodore
by xj33
Sat Jun 16, 2012 11:17 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: v6 manual to auto
Replies: 8
Views: 427

v6 manual to auto

i have a 95 extra cab with a commodore v6 & manual gear box & want to swap to a auto box .just wondering how hard it is to do & what needs to be changed ,
by xj33
Wed Feb 08, 2012 6:03 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux drive shaft center dealy...
Replies: 15
Views: 1109

Re: hilux drive shaft center dealy...

anyone know were i can get a one piece tail shaft and how much
by xj33
Sat Dec 24, 2011 7:02 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: loose knuckles
Replies: 4
Views: 420

Re: loose knuckles

put new bearings in and now its all good
by xj33
Thu Dec 22, 2011 5:45 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: loose knuckles
Replies: 4
Views: 420

Re: loose knuckles

yeah i have put the shims back in exactly the same as they come out.will buy new bearings and try that
by xj33
Wed Dec 21, 2011 6:18 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: loose knuckles
Replies: 4
Views: 420

loose knuckles

i just replaced the front axle & cvs on my hilux but now the passanger side steering knuckle is loose , how do i tighten it up
by xj33
Sat Dec 17, 2011 3:54 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: cromo axles
Replies: 34
Views: 1570

Re: cromo axles

got a set from mental 4x4 for $700
by xj33
Sun Dec 11, 2011 6:38 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: cromo axles
Replies: 34
Views: 1570

Re: cromo axles

thanks, will look them up
by xj33
Sun Dec 11, 2011 4:20 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: cromo axles
Replies: 34
Views: 1570

Re: cromo axles

its a 95 hilux running 35s and locrite auto lockers ,to suit the front diff
by xj33
Sun Dec 11, 2011 3:24 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: cromo axles
Replies: 34
Views: 1570

cromo axles

where is the best place to buy cromo axles
by xj33
Fri Jun 17, 2011 6:51 am
Forum: Rover
Topic: rangie engine swap
Replies: 6
Views: 832

Re: rangie engine swap

how much did you want for it??
by xj33
Sat Jun 11, 2011 6:50 pm
Forum: Rover
Topic: rangie engine swap
Replies: 6
Views: 832

rangie engine swap

i have a 88 rangie with a very tired 3.5 with a rochester carby and am looking to do a engine swap . what would would be the best value option$$$$$
by xj33
Wed Feb 23, 2011 7:46 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: rhs drive shaft
Replies: 7
Views: 406

Re: rhs drive shaft

going to try 50x50 & 40x40 any idea how long they need to be
by xj33
Tue Feb 22, 2011 7:46 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: rhs drive shaft
Replies: 7
Views: 406

rhs drive shaft

looking at making a rhs drive shaft for a hilux does anyone know what size steel i need,
by xj33
Sun Feb 13, 2011 11:07 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: stupid leaf question
Replies: 8
Views: 389

Re: stupid leaf question

do you know how far to move the spring mount forward?????
by xj33
Sun Feb 13, 2011 10:55 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: stupid leaf question
Replies: 8
Views: 389

Re: stupid leaf question

[quote][/These springs are longer than stock at 132cm and require the relocation of springs mounts to fit.'

From the Locktup website..quote] thanks i didnt notice that
by xj33
Sun Feb 13, 2011 6:45 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: stupid leaf question
Replies: 8
Views: 389

Re: stupid leaf question

on the back they 3" lifted springs from lockt up 4x4.i shouldnt have to move spring mount for these should i ??
by xj33
Sat Feb 12, 2011 8:48 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: stupid leaf question
Replies: 8
Views: 389

Re: stupid leaf question

thats what i thought but the shackles sit right back almost horizontal
by xj33
Sat Feb 12, 2011 7:51 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: stupid leaf question
Replies: 8
Views: 389

stupid leaf question

i have just bought a set of raised springs for a hi lux .do the longer springs go on the front or back :?
by xj33
Sun Feb 06, 2011 4:15 pm
Forum: Suzuki
Topic: Exo cage newcastle
Replies: 9
Views: 1235

Re: Exo cage newcastle

does someone have the phone number or address for 4x4 specalist at charm have
by xj33
Sun Jan 30, 2011 7:31 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: water temp sender on v6
Replies: 2
Views: 144

Re: water temp sender on v6

thank you
by xj33
Sat Jan 29, 2011 7:13 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: water temp sender on v6
Replies: 2
Views: 144

water temp sender on v6

i have a hilux with a commodore v6 and i am putting in a after market water temp gauge in but cant find where the temp sender goes any one know where or have any pics
thanks
by xj33
Mon Jan 10, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: pin to eye
Replies: 5
Views: 382

Re: pin to eye

just 2
by xj33
Mon Jan 10, 2011 6:22 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: pin to eye
Replies: 5
Views: 382

pin to eye

where can i get pin to eye converters,are they any good
by xj33
Sat Jan 08, 2011 5:15 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: ifs brakes on solid axle
Replies: 2
Views: 178

Re: ifs brakes on solid axle

thanks
by xj33
Fri Jan 07, 2011 2:50 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: ifs brakes on solid axle
Replies: 2
Views: 178

ifs brakes on solid axle

will ifs brake calipers fit on a solid axle??
by xj33
Tue Jan 04, 2011 3:51 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: cone washers
Replies: 11
Views: 478

Re: cone washers

gave up an took it to the mechanic,thanks for all the suggestion though.
by xj33
Mon Jan 03, 2011 6:10 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: cone washers
Replies: 11
Views: 478

Re: cone washers

chunderlicious wrote:give the hub a tap around it using the hammer, like on a TRE
tried that just bending the hub :?