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by 854RUNNER
Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:14 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: 2L Diesel Turbo Conversion-is it worth it?
Replies: 10
Views: 824

Re: 2L Diesel Turbo Conversion-is it worth it?

It's a December '85 from memory, which 2L would it have?
by 854RUNNER
Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:55 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: 2L Diesel Turbo Conversion-is it worth it?
Replies: 10
Views: 824

Re: 2L Diesel Turbo Conversion-is it worth it?

I put a CT-20 turbo off at 2.4 turbo onto my 3L (2.8) motor and it made a heap of difference, particularly at highway speeds but also made a difference down low.
It's way cheaper and easier than an engine conversion. You should get a pyrometer for it too so you can keep an eye on exhaust temps ...
by 854RUNNER
Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:54 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: 2L Diesel Turbo Conversion-is it worth it?
Replies: 10
Views: 824

Re: 2L Diesel Turbo Conversion-is it worth it?

old lux wrote:Worth it if the motor can handle it. How many ks on the motor? Does it go threw oil? Much blow by? Much smoke?
She's got 336,000kms on her, but it runs very well, doesn't use any oil and not a lot of smoke at all. All in all a good motor
by 854RUNNER
Tue Dec 04, 2012 7:02 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: 2L Diesel Turbo Conversion-is it worth it?
Replies: 10
Views: 824

2L Diesel Turbo Conversion-is it worth it?

G'day guys,
I own a 1985 Toyota 4Runner with the 2L 2.4 diesel. It's a good little reliable motor, but man is it gutless, especially running 33's.

Anyway, I've been offered a turbo kit for it, but I'm just wondering if it's worth it? Will it really make much difference in terms of power and ...
by 854RUNNER
Thu Sep 16, 2010 8:38 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 1985 4RUNNER Rear Headrests
Replies: 0
Views: 151

1985 4RUNNER Rear Headrests

Hey guys,
I am in need of some rear head rests for my 1985 4Runner, as it will make longer trips a lot more comfortable. If anyone has got some available or knows someone who does please let me know. BTW I am willing to pay for them.
Here's a pic of the runner to show you which model:
http://i919 ...