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Toyota bj73 fuel tank and consumption

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Toyota bj73 fuel tank and consumption

Post by esp22 »

Hi how big is the fuel tank in a bj73 mwb landcruiser?and also any owners of them, how many kms to you get to a tank?or what is your fuel consumption?


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Post by sava75 »

Tank is around 70 litres and i get 11 l/100 on 32 inch muddies
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Post by ftx-runner »

My 74 gets around 14lt/100km!
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Post by Mid73 »

The standed tank is 80 Litres ( have filled it from dead empty) I get about 500ks from 65-70L from 3B turboed on 32's
80's on 33' km2 and bling wheels, 2" lift and a big wish list
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Post by thewayitis »

ftx-runner wrote:My 74 gets around 14lt/100km!
Really?? Mine running 16psi boost, 35 simex and 4.1 ratios, flogging the hell out of it, I can get 11L/100km on the freeway with a 13bt
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sava75 wrote:Tank is around 70 litres and i get 11 l/100 on 32 inch muddies
ditto :armsup:
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thewayitis wrote:
ftx-runner wrote:My 74 gets around 14lt/100km!
Really?? Mine running 16psi boost, 35 simex and 4.1 ratios, flogging the hell out of it, I can get 11L/100km on the freeway with a 13bt
13BT and a 3B are to copmpletely different kettles of fish when it comes to fuel effiency and consumption ;)
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MUSS wrote:
thewayitis wrote:
ftx-runner wrote:My 74 gets around 14lt/100km!
Really?? Mine running 16psi boost, 35 simex and 4.1 ratios, flogging the hell out of it, I can get 11L/100km on the freeway with a 13bt
13BT and a 3B are to copmpletely different kettles of fish when it comes to fuel effiency and consumption ;)
I was refering to FTX-runner, and I assumed when he said 74 it ment he had a 13bt.
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Post by midi73 »

MUSS wrote:
sava75 wrote:Tank is around 70 litres and i get 11 l/100 on 32 inch muddies
ditto :armsup:
Yep me to, approx, or sometimes a little better, but on 35s with a 14B, soon to be a T, I hope.
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thewayitis wrote:
MUSS wrote:
thewayitis wrote:
ftx-runner wrote:My 74 gets around 14lt/100km!
Really?? Mine running 16psi boost, 35 simex and 4.1 ratios, flogging the hell out of it, I can get 11L/100km on the freeway with a 13bt
13BT and a 3B are to completely different kettles of fish when it comes to fuel effiency and consumption ;)
I was refering to FTX-runner, and I assumed when he said 74 it ment he had a 13bt.
and your assumption would be correct :D , was just stating abit of info that alot of people tend to either "not know" or "forget about" :armsup:
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Post by MUSS »

midi73 wrote:
MUSS wrote:
sava75 wrote:Tank is around 70 litres and i get 11 l/100 on 32 inch muddies
ditto :armsup:
Yep me to, approx, or sometimes a little better, but on 35s with a 14B, soon to be a T, I hope.
:shock: awwe rub it in why dont ya :finger:
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Post by midi73 »

MUSS wrote:
midi73 wrote:
MUSS wrote:
sava75 wrote:Tank is around 70 litres and i get 11 l/100 on 32 inch muddies
ditto :armsup:
Yep me to, approx, or sometimes a little better, but on 35s with a 14B, soon to be a T, I hope.
:shock: awwe rub it in why dont ya :finger:
Lol, Sorry. Cost me a whole car to get that motor, and I am still trying to get a decent turbo. I may have got hold of another 14B, with a turbo manifold and buggered turbo. If I get it, one of the 14Bs may be up for sale. Not sure yet though, could all come to nothing.
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