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Search found 28 matches
- Wed Jan 28, 2009 10:39 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Rear Suspension
- Replies: 13
- Views: 893
Floged out shockie rubber mine did it a little then really bad one day Hmm no rubber left :oops: also look at the top shock mount the 2, 14mm?? bolts may be loose. Turned out that this seems to be the problem. Bottom bush on the shocky is rooted. Are these a generic replacement? or is it something ...
- Wed Jan 28, 2009 7:10 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Rear Suspension
- Replies: 13
- Views: 893
Floged out shockie rubber mine did it a little then really bad one day Hmm no rubber left :oops: also look at the top shock mount the 2, 14mm?? bolts may be loose. Turned out that this seems to be the problem. Bottom bush on the shocky is rooted. Are these a generic replacement? or is it something ...
- Mon Jan 19, 2009 9:49 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Rear Suspension
- Replies: 13
- Views: 893
80 Series Rear Suspension
Hi Guys, I've had a strange knock in the back of my 1992 80 series GXL for a few months now and heaps of time spend gazing underneath the car, I still dont seem to be able to figure it out. The noise sounds like a metal to metal clunk, and only happens over short sharp bumps ( i.e. speed bumps) It ...
- Wed Jun 25, 2008 7:19 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series CLutch issue
- Replies: 2
- Views: 236
- Tue Jun 24, 2008 7:23 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series CLutch issue
- Replies: 2
- Views: 236
80 Series CLutch issue
Hi, I just replaced the clutch slave and master cylinder on my 80 series !hdt ( the clutch system with no booster) Put the parts on sweet as, bled it, checked it for leaks and the clutch pedal feels great. The problem I'm having is that the 'bite point' of the clutch is right up at the top of the ...
- Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:15 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Window Regulator/Motor Question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 161
80 Series Window Regulator/Motor Question
Hi There I have a 1992 GXL 80 series and am having problem with my drivers side window motor. The window was getting stuck (proper stuck) when lowered all the way down. I have taken the regulator and motor assembly out of my car and noticed that some of the electric motor casing (black plastic bit ...
- Fri Dec 14, 2007 7:57 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 1HDT Queries
- Replies: 4
- Views: 391
- Thu Dec 13, 2007 11:31 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 1HDT Queries
- Replies: 4
- Views: 391
1HDT Queries
Hi This is a two part question for you Diesel Gurus on this board 1. I think it is about time to get the injectors and Injector pump serviced/ Rebuilt on my car. I've done a bit of a search around the internet and various 4x4 forums to find out a rough cost of getting this done, without too much ...
- Tue Jul 17, 2007 6:11 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Intake Mainfold Leak - 80 Series T/Diesel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 455
It won't be diesel leaking, it will be engine oil which is coming into the inlet tract via the PCV system. Either sit back an enjoy it, or fit a catch can to the PCV line between the rocker cover and air intake pipe. And if replacing the gaskets, did you order the rubber washers as well? Thanks for ...
- Mon Jul 16, 2007 9:56 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: Intake Mainfold Leak - 80 Series T/Diesel
- Replies: 4
- Views: 455
Intake Mainfold Leak - 80 Series T/Diesel
Hi I have a 1992 80 Series 1HD-T landcruiser with about 220,000 kms on it, the engine is completely standard. I have noticed a leak coming from the bottom of the intake manifold which appears to be diesel fuel. It seems to be leaking out of the mainfold at the firewall end of the engine the worst ...
- Wed Nov 29, 2006 7:10 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: New 70 Series Pic
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1087
- Wed Nov 29, 2006 6:57 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series. Possible Blow By
- Replies: 6
- Views: 506
Gday Toyota had a recall on that model to close up the oil flutes that seperate the mist from that tube, next time u r doing tappets, do this. You can also gauge whats going on by taking off the 710 cap (oil for a sheela) and looking at how much is coming out...mine is very bad and i wish 1 litre ...
- Tue Nov 28, 2006 12:34 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series. Possible Blow By
- Replies: 6
- Views: 506
80 Series. Possible Blow By
Hi People I got a 92 80 series 1hdt cruiser and have noticed a larger than usual amount of smoke coming out of my exhaust. at night time it appears to be of a blueish tinge. I took the pipe that runs from the turbo into the intake manifold off and it appeared to be very clean with only a hint of oil ...
- Fri Sep 15, 2006 6:15 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Shakes
- Replies: 16
- Views: 723
Ok inspected the bushes on the panhard bars (took the panhards off at each end and had a really good look) they appear to be in perfect condition. backed the handbrake off all the way like ruffy said.. and it seems to have helped it heaps... it still shakes a lil bit at 110km/h but I'll put that ...
- Wed Sep 13, 2006 10:19 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Shakes
- Replies: 16
- Views: 723
- Tue Sep 12, 2006 3:12 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Shakes
- Replies: 16
- Views: 723
80 Series Shakes
Hi I have a 1992 80 series 1HDT landcruiser GXL. and have a wobbling problem. The vehicle has a 3 inch lift, 32Inch BFG AT's. adjust panhards, new steering dampener, new front and rear brakes. at around 90-100km/h the car star wobbling like something is about to fall off the car. The wobbles stay ...
- Fri Jul 14, 2006 6:35 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Key Cutting
- Replies: 7
- Views: 446
80 Series Key Cutting
Hi all Just wondering where I can get a new key cut for my 1992 80 series. I tried toyota at kedron (im in brisbane/ northside) and they said they sell the blanks but dont cut the keys.. :S so yeah, if anyone can point me in the direction of someone who can do this, and a rough price that would be ...
- Wed Jun 07, 2006 11:37 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80s Susp. Clunk etc
- Replies: 5
- Views: 207
ok, but when it was on the hoist, the drivers side spring was in nice and snug, but the passenger spring moves about 1 inch.. up and down.. and it doesnt sit level either when its on the ground i do agree that it doesnt sound right but as said i cant see how it would make a cluncking sound.. have ...
- Wed Jun 07, 2006 11:24 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80s Susp. Clunk etc
- Replies: 5
- Views: 207
- Wed Jun 07, 2006 11:08 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80s Susp. Clunk etc
- Replies: 5
- Views: 207
80s Susp. Clunk etc
Hi my car has been clunking a bit for the last week or so, so i decided to put it up on a hoist and see what was doing.. turns out the passenger side rear spring has 'sagged' 1inch. the springs are put in correctly etc, and are only 1 month old. when i asked the dude at the suspension shop for some ...
- Wed May 31, 2006 6:52 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 series 3 inch lift
- Replies: 5
- Views: 351
- Fri May 12, 2006 12:31 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Lift, a few issues
- Replies: 12
- Views: 572
- Wed May 10, 2006 11:38 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Lift, a few issues
- Replies: 12
- Views: 572
- Tue May 09, 2006 11:29 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Lift, a few issues
- Replies: 12
- Views: 572
thanks for the help mate i can weld allright myself, so i'll give it a bash, how much should i extend the sway bars down?.. just enough so it reaches? .. im using the same size tyres as before i lifted it. BF AT 32's will purchase a dampener in the next few days, probably a return to centre type one ...
- Tue May 09, 2006 10:37 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Lift, a few issues
- Replies: 12
- Views: 572
80 Lift, a few issues
Hi all just lifted my 1992 80 (t diesel) 3 inches. has lovell springs, dobbinson shocks and superior castor plates. a few questions and issues tho; 1. The steering arm that runs parrellel to, but behind the front dif is extremely close to the control arms, to the point of hitting sometimes. is this ...
- Tue Feb 28, 2006 8:48 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80 Series Windscreen Issue
- Replies: 2
- Views: 189
80 Series Windscreen Issue
Hi all, my problem is that my windscreen appears to be leaking on the passenger side at the top. The water is dripping through the seal at the top of the windscreen as well as some how making it down the A pillar and onto the carpet. I got quoted $160 through my work for a new windscreen and seal ...
- Tue Jan 10, 2006 2:02 pm
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80Series Centre Console Question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 326
- Sun Jan 08, 2006 8:56 am
- Forum: Cruiser / Prado
- Topic: 80Series Centre Console Question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 326
80Series Centre Console Question
Hi all, just wondering if the updated gear stick surround from a '95 onward 80 will fit without too much mucking around into my '92 80.
thanks in advance
Nik
thanks in advance
Nik