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by tmarx
Thu Sep 08, 2005 5:19 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: Which turbo Should i use?
Replies: 4
Views: 352

Which turbo Should i use?

Hi all. Iam in the market for a Turbo kit for my 1999 105series 1HZ. I am getting alot of conflicting info from the various dealers in AUS from where i am looking to import as i dont want to go local because it seems as far as turbocharging goes we are still in the dark ages in RSA.What is the best ...
by tmarx
Tue Aug 30, 2005 8:28 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 105 series AXT turbo
Replies: 1
Views: 182

105 series AXT turbo

Hi Guys. I have decided that the engine swap on my 1HZ is going to be to costly seeing that i would have to get my hands on a tranny and a transf. I am looking to import an AXT Turbo with the optional Oil cooler. Any advice or comments? What is the story whith"adding extra silicone oil to visco fan ...
by tmarx
Thu Aug 25, 2005 4:42 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 105 series conversion help needed
Replies: 5
Views: 365

Thanks .I did consider fitting a Turbo system but I do have some reservations. In RSA we have 2 or 3 companies that offer this type of service but even they are now reluctant to do it. In the past this type of conversion has almost always led to the motor being blown after 40 000kms. The most ...
by tmarx
Wed Aug 24, 2005 11:39 pm
Forum: Cruiser / Prado
Topic: 105 series conversion help needed
Replies: 5
Views: 365

105 series conversion help needed

At last it seems as if I am getting somewhere. I am in need of some sound technical advice. I own a 105 :twisted: series TLC 4.2 diesel. The vehicle is registered as a 1999 model but was manufactured in 1998. At the moment it is powered by the tried and trusted 1HZ engine. I would like to swap the ...