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by bfmv
Mon Apr 25, 2011 7:03 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux cab swap
Replies: 3
Views: 270

Re: hilux cab swap

sweet i was hoping so mine has broken out around the windscreen pillars, roof and in the front door pillars both sides
by bfmv
Mon Apr 25, 2011 1:03 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux cab swap
Replies: 3
Views: 270

hilux cab swap

hey guys i have a 1984-88 shape dual cab hilux

i want to know if a 89 shape cab will bolt onto may chassis without any real mods


my cab atm has shit loads of rust in it and aint worth repairing
by bfmv
Sun Apr 24, 2011 1:25 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux starting issue
Replies: 7
Views: 609

Re: hilux starting issue

hi mate

yer im thinking it is in the starter as the lead is very hot from afew cranks and the body of the starter is also very hot
by bfmv
Sun Apr 24, 2011 8:48 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux starting issue
Replies: 7
Views: 609

Re: hilux starting issue

yeah mate all that is plugged in

im going to clean all connections today and maybe take starter out and get it tested this week
by bfmv
Sun Apr 24, 2011 8:31 am
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux starting issue
Replies: 7
Views: 609

Re: hilux starting issue

hi mate

thanks for the advice

the compressor for the air isint on the motor so thats out

i will change the lead to starter

is it posible it is the actual starter motor ?

could it be internal in the starter motor or the lead running from the solinoid on the starter to the the starter motor ...
by bfmv
Sat Apr 23, 2011 8:28 pm
Forum: Hilux
Topic: hilux starting issue
Replies: 7
Views: 609

hilux starting issue

hi guys

i have a ln 65 hilux with 3L diesel in it

when you turn the key to start the motor the motor cranks slowly like the battery has no charge

i have bought brand new battery but still have the same problem

i got no idea what it is it is electrical of course but i don't know where to begin ...
by bfmv
Wed Apr 06, 2011 7:05 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: NEED HELP WITH 3L HILUX DIESEL
Replies: 8
Views: 469

Re: NEED HELP WITH 3L HILUX DIESEL

hey guys

mechanic never showed so i pulled head off myself turns out intake valve on number four pistons snapped and was ratling around in the chamberalso found a small bolt in the with it piston isint too damaged i think i was lucky and stopped driving it helped

thanx for all your sugestions guys
by bfmv
Sun Apr 03, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: NEED HELP WITH 3L HILUX DIESEL
Replies: 8
Views: 469

Re: NEED HELP WITH 3L HILUX DIESEL

i live in fernvale qld

the hilux drives normal like there is nothing wrong and is idling fine atm

i have parked it up now as i dont wanna drive it and damage it more

i will get a mechanic to come out this week and look at it
by bfmv
Sat Apr 02, 2011 11:25 am
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: NEED HELP WITH 3L HILUX DIESEL
Replies: 8
Views: 469

Re: NEED HELP WITH 3L HILUX DIESEL

thanks for your reply mate

thats what i was thinking, umm yer i think it does when i pulled up it idled then started to shake and rattle but then went back to the ticking then did the same thing again the hilux has nearly 300'000 on the clock but the motor is out of a later model i didn't put it ...
by bfmv
Fri Apr 01, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: NEED HELP WITH 3L HILUX DIESEL
Replies: 8
Views: 469

NEED HELP WITH 3L HILUX DIESEL

HEY GUYS I HAVE A 1984 HILUX WITH A 3L DIESEL ENGINE IN IT

I TOOK A TRIP TO COAST TODAY AND ON THE WAY BACK A TICKING NOISE ACCURED IN THE ENGINE I PULLED OVER AND IT WAS STILL THERE AT IDLE WHEN I GAVE THE ENGINE A REV IT GOT LOUDER AND FASTER THEN SLOWER AGAIN AS THE REVS SLOWED

THE NOISE ...