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by wabbit
Fri Apr 27, 2012 9:16 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: 80 series brake booster master cylinder
Replies: 6
Views: 458

80 series brake booster master cylinder

just after some advice about which master cylinder to use on hilux rear disc brakes i know it has to be 1'' bore non abs disc disc but which one 1990-92 or 92-95 petrol or diesel after 95 there are 6 different ones does it matter which one and why not worryed if it has 2 bolts or 4 any advise would ...
by wabbit
Mon Apr 23, 2012 8:08 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: in a hilux and loving it
Replies: 4
Views: 450

Re: in a hilux and loving it

mick t wrote:cheers mate
the box under the tray sounds good have you seen how its done do they remove the spare wheel to make more room?
U can leave the tyre there and lift the tray a bit i have seen diy pull out draw kits for sale our those tool boxs that goes behind your mud flap
by wabbit
Sat Apr 21, 2012 11:29 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: rear disk conversion - subaru rear caliper question
Replies: 8
Views: 1166

Re: rear disk conversion - subaru rear caliper question

This was the description of what I bought. They aren't available anymore though (only bought them in Jan) 85-93 SUBARU DL GL LOYALE XT FRONT CALIPER KIT The actual part sent was a bendix 66404 seal kit. i just got some ibs brake parts protex disc kit part number k1193s in aus for $25 just for the ...
by wabbit
Wed Apr 18, 2012 10:15 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: in a hilux and loving it
Replies: 4
Views: 450

Re: in a hilux and loving it

u could pull out the back seats and build a box or build a box that gos over the back floor in front of the seats ive seen water tanks like this, box under the tray
by wabbit
Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:52 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: rear disc brakes on lux
Replies: 9
Views: 604

Re: rear disc brakes on lux

inbits wrote:What model Subaru do the calipers come from?

I GOT MINE OFF A 1988 L SERIES SUBARU 4WD WAGON HAVE A LOOK AT DESIGNFAB.COM, MAKE SURE THEY ARE IN GOOD NICK BECAUSE REBUILD KIT COSTS ABOUT $160 FOR BOTH CALIPARS, LOOK ON EBAY USA CHEAPER THEN WRECKERS
by wabbit
Wed Apr 11, 2012 9:24 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: rear disc brakes on lux
Replies: 9
Views: 604

Re: rear disc brakes on lux

[quote="DUDELUX"]As I said, Im running the 80s booster and master cyl, but still have drum rear. I never knew that I had to flip the booster, I just got a die grinder and egged the hole in the firewall a little bit, and it bolted up sweet. Just another way it can be done. Carry on....[/quote thanks ...
by wabbit
Tue Apr 10, 2012 9:17 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: rear disc brakes on lux
Replies: 9
Views: 604

Re: rear disc brakes on lux

I've done it - I'll try to get some pics up on my photo bucket soon (took heaps and been meaning to do a write up). Initially I only got the 80 master as this is required for the reason Dudelux said - disc brake rear. If you are getting one from a wrecker make sure you get a 1" bore as the wrecker ...
by wabbit
Tue Apr 10, 2012 6:45 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: rear disc brakes on lux
Replies: 9
Views: 604

rear disc brakes on lux

hi im doing a rear disc brake upgrade on my hilux i will get roctoys brackets just need more info or pics of how people have hooked up there hand brakes any mods needed ect different cable also should i use just 80 master cylinder or with 80s booster as well
by wabbit
Mon Apr 09, 2012 9:35 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Mudflaps
Replies: 7
Views: 805

Re: Mudflaps

mate i seen heaps of it on ebay in qld only last week buy by the metre
by wabbit
Sat Apr 07, 2012 4:53 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: help engineering my hilux
Replies: 3
Views: 337

Re: help engineering my hilux

yeah 205x16c-6pr are the largest ( 96 ln107 sr5 ) spoke to a few only 32s at most here lies the problem 3 sets of 33s brand new 2 for the nissans 1 for hilux
by wabbit
Sat Apr 07, 2012 1:09 pm
Forum: General Tech
Topic: Cooling a V8 lux
Replies: 21
Views: 1764

Re: Cooling a V8 lux

yeah mate i fitted a v8 in a lux last year for a mate we used hj 45 rad custom mounts and twin thermos custom shroud also check thermostat maybe a rad flush and new coolent, with the shroud i just use 2mm alloy sheet made two round holes in it to fit thermo fans so it sucks air harder never had a ...
by wabbit
Sat Apr 07, 2012 10:40 am
Forum: General Tech
Topic: help engineering my hilux
Replies: 3
Views: 337

help engineering my hilux

got pulled over agian the other day so i though i should get the car engineered cheaper in the long run anyway every engineer ive spoken to wont do it with 33s as it came out with 205x16 how can i get around this car pulls up good, wheels/tyres are in side flares ive gota a 96 sr5 , sloted rotors ...