I repaced the cap with a genuine Toyota one. I even tried a stronger cap(1.1 and not a 0.9) The radiators tanks was removed and all the water channels was opened, they even replaced/ changed the filler neck.
It pushes out so much water that the expantion bottle over floes.
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- Sat Mar 05, 2011 8:17 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 4y Pushing out water.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1924
- Sat Mar 05, 2011 1:08 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 4y Pushing out water.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1924
4y Pushing out water.
I wonder if someone can give me some advice? I recently bought a Hilux with a 4y motor in it, it was loosing water and used some oil. So I took the motor out and had it reconditioned. The head was pressure tested and sceemed I replaced the pistones, rings(the block was rebored), bearings, oil pump,w...
- Sun Jan 09, 2011 7:17 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: Gasflowing of 4Y head
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5001
Gasflowing of 4Y head
Is there anyone that can give me some insight into if it is worth changing the cam shaft to a "performance"cam and gasflowing + changing the valves to bigger ones on a 4y cylinder head.
- Fri Aug 20, 2010 6:56 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Ring and pinion set on IFS Hilux
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1891
Re: Ring and pinion set on IFS Hilux
Dit lyk my nie ek gaan regkom met die 4.3 ring en pinions nie, 2de opsie - dan soek ek 'n 4.55 ring en pinion vir die agter diff (import met difflock) Het al klaar by Toyota gehoor hulle het nie voorraad nie en Gemini het ook nie. Gearmax sukkel ook om een aan die hande tekry. Wie kan ek nog kontak?
- Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:21 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Ring and pinion set on IFS Hilux
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1891
Re: Ring and pinion set on IFS Hilux
Dit is definetief 4.3 (43 tande op die crown wheel en 10 op die pinion en die crown wheel het 'n chap op wat se 4.3)
Iemand het vir my gese dat die ring en pinions van 'n Hilux Surf af kom, hulle het glo daai ratios.
Iemand het vir my gese dat die ring en pinions van 'n Hilux Surf af kom, hulle het glo daai ratios.
- Thu Aug 12, 2010 7:25 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Ring and pinion set on IFS Hilux
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1891
Ring and pinion set on IFS Hilux
I wonder if anyone can help?
I am looking for a ring and pinion(4.3 ratio) for for my 1998 2.7i 4x4.
I am looking for a ring and pinion(4.3 ratio) for for my 1998 2.7i 4x4.
- Thu Feb 05, 2009 7:37 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: Dual Transfer case
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1748
Re: Dual Transfer case
O ja weet iemand van enige 4x4 shops in SA wat die kits in voorraad hou?
- Thu Feb 05, 2009 7:22 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: Dual Transfer case
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1748
Re: Dual Transfer case
Vleispyp - My hilux het 'n 4y ingehad toe swop ek die motor vir 'n 7MGE, die 7MGE het nie so baie low low domn torque soos die 4y nie. Hy het al klaar ander diff ratios en lockers voor en agter, maar ek sukkel net op lae revs. So ek reken as ek hom stadiger kan maak op sy gears dan sal my low down t...
- Wed Feb 04, 2009 9:18 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: Dual Transfer case
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1748
Dual Transfer case
Die meeste weet wat die "pro's" is van 'n dual transfer case, maar is daar enige "con's". Ek dink sterk daaraan om nog 'n t/case by te sit (het al klaar die transfer case, kort nog net die adapter plate) maar sal graag wil weet of dit die moeite werd is en dat daar enige nadele i...
- Wed Dec 24, 2008 7:52 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Dicktator management system
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5577
Dicktator management system
I run a Dicktator management system on my 7mge Hilux, about two weeks ago it just died on me. I found the coils ht lead output has cracked and arcted out to the neg. side of the two inputs. I replaced the coil and tp100 module but it stil doesnt want to start, being end of the year and at the coast ...
- Thu Dec 18, 2008 6:45 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: Disc brake conversion
- Replies: 38
- Views: 6872
Re: Disc brake conversion
Golf calipers doesnt work, it is a k?k story. A hiluxes brake master cylinder gives to little brake fluid to the back..... The only way it can work is if you change the master cylinder aswell. Some guys on the forum says you use a Isuzu master cylinder, but if you go to a spares shop they will tell ...
- Wed Nov 05, 2008 7:51 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: EFi in Mosselbaai
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1789
Re: EFi in Mosselbaai
Moenie my teveel tempt nie! My neefs boer buite Mosselbaai (Brandwag) en nog elke slag as ek by hulle gaan kuier het het ons weer te veel nonsens met die bakkies aangejaag. Want jy weet mos 'n spul plaas japies hou van hulle bradewyn en coke. Gaan jy baie op 4x4 roetes in CBS. My twee mees gunstelin...
- Wed Nov 05, 2008 7:35 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Specifications of Brake master cylinder
- Replies: 0
- Views: 479
Specifications of Brake master cylinder
I am looking for the specifications of a Hilux SFA's brake master cylinder iow the diameter and delivery in volume and pressure on the front cercuit and rear cercuit.
- Wed Nov 05, 2008 7:27 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: EFi in Mosselbaai
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1789
Re: EFi in Mosselbaai
Sorry ek was so lanklaas in Mosselbaai.
- Wed Nov 05, 2008 6:48 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: EFi in Mosselbaai
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1789
Re: EFi in Mosselbaai
Gesels met Shawn, ek dink sy besigheid se naam is Rteck of so iets. Hy is as jy van Mosselbaai af oppad is na Hartenbos dan draai jy links by die kooperasie , op 'n staduim is daar 'n t aansluiting as jy skuins deur die t aansluiting ry, ry by so ,n lang oprit op. Hy is aan die linker kant. Hy het m...
- Sun Nov 02, 2008 7:34 pm
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: Hilux handbrake conversion
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5181
Re: Hilux handbrake conversion
What master cylinder did you use in your convertion???? I used golf rear calipers, but a Hiluxes brake master cylinder is to week to opperate the rear brakes. I am now from some brakes to no brakes..... Allan I would really apreciate it if you can help me with this one. I am considering to try a For...
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 8:25 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Lockrite locker Springs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 718
Lockrite locker Springs
Ek het 'n lockrite locker in my bakkie se agter as, die springs wat hom moet oop hou is almal gebreek. Waarvan kan dit wees en kan 'n mens ander springs kry?
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:17 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 5.29 Ring & Pinions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 943
Re: 5.29 Ring & Pinions
Jammer die Marlin Crawler Doubler setup
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:16 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 5.29 Ring & Pinions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 943
Re: 5.29 Ring & Pinions
Hoeveel kos die Marlin Crawler Gearbox
- Sun Aug 10, 2008 2:21 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 5.29 Ring & Pinions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 943
5.29 Ring & Pinions
Het iemand op die forum 'n contact vir 5.29 ring & pinions vir 'n '88 Hilux 4x4 (met ingevoerde diffs) wat 'n mens van die rak kan af koop sonder om te wag dat dit eers ingevoer word? Iets anders wat ek ook opsoek is na is, die ratte wat jy transfer box sn mee vervang om jou low range nog stadig...
- Fri Jun 13, 2008 9:45 am
- Forum: 1979 to early 1998 Hilux (Gen 3&4 aka SFA 4x4)
- Topic: 4Runner/Hilux Solid Axle Swap (SAS)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15834
Re: 4Runner/Hilux Solid Axle Swap (SAS)
Very nice setup you have got there!!!!
- Tue Jun 10, 2008 8:28 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 7MGE Waterproofing
- Replies: 3
- Views: 813
Re: 7MGE Waterproofing
Ek het meer gedink in die rigting van 'n fris turbo met nitro's en 'n stel super swampers. Dan ry ek sommer op die water!
- Sat Jun 07, 2008 9:17 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: 7MGE Waterproofing
- Replies: 3
- Views: 813
7MGE Waterproofing
Does anyone have a idea how to waterproof a 7MGE, between the two camshafts where the plugs go in. Its a real mission to take half of the intake manifauld of every time the engine gets water on top of it.
- Thu May 22, 2008 2:35 pm
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Bumper fabrication
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3145
Re: Bumper fabrication
Darrel your old white d/cab in Knysna is stil going strong.
- Tue May 20, 2008 8:08 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Power steering on 7mge Hilux
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1184
Re: Power steering on 7mge Hilux
How do you test a power steering pump and box.
- Mon May 12, 2008 11:57 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Power steering on 7mge Hilux
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1184
Re: Power steering on 7mge Hilux
It has oil in, I must maybe just check if there is oil at the pump itself. After I fitted the 7mge motor it did the same for about a week and then started working propperly.
- Mon May 12, 2008 9:39 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Power steering on 7mge Hilux
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1184
Power steering on 7mge Hilux
Does the standard powersteering pump work fine with with the excisting powersteering box? Myne work fine for about a month and now it wount stop mouning and the steering is very hard.
- Sat Apr 26, 2008 8:40 am
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: MAZDA 2.5 TDI IN SFA HILUX
- Replies: 48
- Views: 14606
Re: MAZDA 2.5 TDI IN SFA HILUX
Marius Safari, ok the KZTE motor is not to bad in the aspect of cracking and blowing heads, but howmany 2.7i Hiluxes do you guys open? I know for a fact that we have only opened one 2.7i motor in the last 5 years and for the KZTE motors we must have opened about 4-5 of them. If you kan recall how ma...
- Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:51 am
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: MAZDA 2.5 TDI IN SFA HILUX
- Replies: 48
- Views: 14606
Re: MAZDA 2.5 TDI IN SFA HILUX
Ford/Mazda engine in 'n Hilux? Dit is verkeerd 'n mens het darem seker meer respek vir jou Hilux as dit. Hoekom 'n turbo diesel Toyota/Ford/Colt, hulle is onbetroubaar, het nie/of maar min bottom end,as die turbo inskop (rondom so 1500-2000rpm) dan het jy weer teveel krag/spoed dan verloor jy weer t...
- Tue Apr 22, 2008 5:18 pm
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: 7M-GE engine swap for SFA Hilux
- Replies: 33
- Views: 6599
Re: 7M-GE engine swap for SFA Hilux
Smart, baie dankie, myne stoot 100 kw en 190nm uit in derde rat met 5.29 ratios en 33" bande, so dan kan ek seker nie kla nie.
Ek moes daai 4y al lankal verkoop het as 'n anker.
Ek moes daai 4y al lankal verkoop het as 'n anker.
- Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:42 am
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: 7M-GE engine swap for SFA Hilux
- Replies: 33
- Views: 6599
Re: 7M-GE engine swap for SFA Hilux
Hoe kry 'n mens 'n hilux wat 'n 4y motor ingehad het se rev counter reg nadat jy 'n 7mge motor met 'n dicktator management system ingebou het?
Watse tipe kilowatt lewering (op die wielle) praat die ouens van op hulle hiluxse.
Watse tipe kilowatt lewering (op die wielle) praat die ouens van op hulle hiluxse.
- Mon Mar 24, 2008 11:10 am
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: 7M-GE engine swap for SFA Hilux
- Replies: 33
- Views: 6599
Re: 7M-GE engine swap for SFA Hilux
Het enige iemand vir my 'n map vir 'n standaard dicktator control unit vir 'n 7mge motor. Kan iemand my ook sê of 'n cressida GLi 6 (Twee liter) gebruik maak van 'n magnetic type of of 'n hall sensor tipe distributor soos 'n golf. Wat beteken die drie LED op die control unit? Enige hulp sal wardeer...
- Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:36 am
- Forum: The Workshop
- Topic: Best clutch kit to use?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 12816
Re: Best clutch kit to use?
I compared prices on valeo clutche kits and found that the agents are far cheaper than autozone or midas
- Fri Jan 18, 2008 10:07 am
- Forum: Engine conversions (Lexus/7M-GE/3RZ-FE etc)
- Topic: 7M-GE engine swap for SFA Hilux
- Replies: 33
- Views: 6599
Re: 7M-GE engine swap for SFA Hilux
Ek dink ook daaraan om 'n 7mge motor in my Hilux te sit, ek het ook 'n paar vra. Wat se petrol tenk het julle in julle Hiluxse gebruik, ek verstaan dat 'n petrol tenk van 'n voertuig sonder brandstof inspuiting en met brandsof inspuiting verskil behalwe die petrol pomp. Het julle julle engine mounti...