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hilux 2.7 ltr engine died at 230,00kms

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hilux 2.7 ltr engine died at 230,00kms

Post by built4thrashing »

has anyone else had a hilux 2.7ltr engine do a botom end? what am i looking at to get it fixed.
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Post by mickyd555 »

a mate of mine had his die about 2 months out of warrenty, he ended up doing a full rebuild and spent nearly $7000. but i think he paid too much...........
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Post by gavinc »

mickyd555 wrote:a mate of mine had his die about 2 months out of warrenty, he ended up doing a full rebuild and spent nearly $7000. but i think he paid too much...........
$7000 :shock: :shock: :shock: you can get a diesel done cheaper than that you can bye a rebuild motor 2.7 in between $3000 and $4000
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Post by mkpatrol »

UN-BREAKABLE :finger:
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Post by BOGAN V8 »

I rebuilt my 2.8lL diesel for nearly $3500
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Post by built4thrashing »

its done a main bearing between 1 & 2 conrods. thinking about just replacing the bearings as thats about all i can afford to do to it. every thing else should be ok. its mostly driven on gas. head was reco'd just recently
1999 SQ625 Manual Grand Vitara. Lifted, Twin Locked, 31' Extremes, dual Batteries, Winch.
Lots of custom gear as I cant afford the proper stuff.
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