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by Ammann
Mon Feb 20, 2012 8:35 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: F20 temp gauge problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1729

Re: F20 temp gauge problem

I got a look at another F20. It had a yellow wire on the sender between thermostat and radiator, and a yellow/green wire on sender between thermostat and engine.
by Ammann
Thu Jan 19, 2012 9:34 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Daihatsu Owners - Post your intro here
Replies: 229
Views: 87367

Re: Daihatsu Owners - Post your intro here

Yeah it might not be as bad as I first thought. It still drives fine. Now that I look at it again it is mainly the RH rear quarter that is crumpled up. I'll have a go at bending it back into shape. Just a real shame as it was perfectly straight before.
by Ammann
Fri Jan 06, 2012 3:09 pm
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Daihatsu Owners - Post your intro here
Replies: 229
Views: 87367

Re: Daihatsu Owners - Post your intro here

Well that was short lived.
I just clipped the edge of my garage door will the top corner of the roll bar and manged to twist up about every panel in the car! The body is toast.

So I got the car of my dreams for $500, then manged to destroy it in a week...
As Kurtis Blow says, these are the breaks!
by Ammann
Thu Jan 05, 2012 10:47 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: F20 temp gauge problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1729

F20 temp gauge problem

Hi all,

I'm trying to sort out a little bug with my temp gauge on my 1977 F20. It has the Toyota 5R engine which looks very similar to the 12R. Currently the wires are disconnected from the senders.

I see two temp senders, one before and one after the thermostat. I see two wires that look like ...
by Ammann
Thu Jan 05, 2012 10:32 am
Forum: Ford / Mazda / Daihatsu / Homeless
Topic: Daihatsu Owners - Post your intro here
Replies: 229
Views: 87367

Re: Daihatsu Owners - Post your intro here

Hi All,

Just picked up this f20. I bought it from ebay sight unseen and so far It is awesome. It has had the engine replaced by the 2 litre 5R engine at some stage. There is a bit of rust in it, but not too bad considering.

I've also got a Suzuki LJ50 and the F20 makes it feel like a toy, (not ...