Hilux 4x4 Forum

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Update , New China Engine . Now 35000 klms no oil usage but does go very black quick perhaps fuel ? . Electronic dizzy broke , Alternater same Parts from my older original 3 y I fitted in place . All great . Ticking noise is a bit quieter not quiet like the sweet 3y ive had for like ever . Otherwise...

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Hi Guys , Can get part numbers / Pictures again from this site and compare .
http://jp-carparts.com/toyota/figlist.p ... cartype=27

ps . Vn etc is for my aussie model .

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Thanks Andy will have a look at level .

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Hi Andy , Thanks for reply Unleaded fuel is fine to use in my car . Its the Ethanol blend fuels that aren't good for it . Will run a few tanks of normal unleaded and premium through engine . Have December off will start with new sparkplugs / filters oil etc . Still chugging along just hoping no long...

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Hey Guys , Well I've kicked myself enough ok .But need your advice :beg: . Have put a few tanks of e10 e85 when fuel prices raised . At times when going around corners . Or inversed upwards long hills car wants too cut out or runs on like 3 cylinders . have been back on unleaded . Will fill with pre...

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Update already over 3 years . I don't do lots klms think abouts 15000klms since fitted . No oil or water issues .
But electronic distributor has been failing intermittedly fitted 31 year old Points Distributor Coil back all fine again . Cheers edit later when I check mileage .

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WELCOME TOO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD .

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Thanks Fellas .
Its nearly spring getting warm days already hit 28 dec today .Loving it .

ps . Have engine immobiliser central locking fitted . Looking at gps tracker for it on another thread . Next year perhaps efi time . Cheers Russell .

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Id start of trying with extra leafs first . Or if not aways loaded this way would a trailer be an option .

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Thanks Niclemaitre ,
Sounds wise , Do you no of any examples for me too compare .

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Now that my sfa is in top condition again . Time too upgrade security . I have cental locking and imobilisor but would like some assort of tracking device . These look interesting , just sim card types . Thoughts comments please . Yes I know its Sunday . :shock2: :shock2: :D: :lmao: http://www.jayca...

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About time I got back too my favourite pastime . Getting my jokes deleted by the mods .

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Friday has arrived , Got car back so far very pleased :clap: . Tech couldn't source new compressor with same pipe fittings so installed land cruiser one and swapped head plate over too suit . Tech did meticulous work took him two / half hours too fix up problem with heater shut off and vent cable . ...

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Thanks Andy , Have been on pain killers not doing wonders for my short term memory computer wise . You helped me again with stuff I just cant manage to remember how to do at the moment . Photos and Google translate . Thank You :thumbup: :thumbup: :D: . For those who need some English :cooldude: .hah...

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Always like the Daihatsu brand its a shame Toyota stopped it . They were very innovative in vehicles trucks /vans / even cars they made over the years . Nice Rocky by the way .

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Damm wish it was in English . Looks like great job .

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Cleaned up ready too go in tomorrow .

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Ok will ask him more next Wednesday . Do you know Corolla model for fan unit . Thanks . Half way through this post has picture of corolla will chase up .

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Hi Andy , Went to two air con repair workshop . Have booked in for next Wednesday under sound advice :lmao: .Seems my 4 runner has two air con condensers and very little gap in front of units hard too see in pictures sorry . Tech confident was pleased with this and thinks I wont need extra fan unit ...

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Thanks MD ,
They will never take my freedom . Up for trip North December Wet season / health permitting .

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Guys will try to see two local repairers tomorrow . Will use the old radar to find the guy that can offer what I want reliability and willing too replace whole lot if necessary to get it . I,m off work with health issue abdominal pains / etc at least two more months . Lucky have plenty of sick pay s...

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Thanks Chris .

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oops I cant delete never mind enjoy the jokes .

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Thanks Andy , Great advice as always :thumbup: . Will also follow Zepplins sound advice :clap: and not go to air con place before Wednesday or book in before same day for repairs . Have replaced lots of components over years with little /just short term success :surrender: . Be over ten years my las...

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Thanks Zepplin , Yes understand well . lol

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Hi guys , Winter here in Australia freezing the brass monkeys up a little not that cold but when it goes under 5 dec I feel like an eskimo . Am seriously thinking about getting my air con working again fo summer . This will require near full replacement of components as hasn,t operated in decades no...

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Your Welcome Pieter , For us guys downunder pay no extra duties taxes unless over $1000 aus So is great saving . I was just checking them out for some prices . I always used http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/g_G_1985_TOYOTA_HILUX_YN60RG-MSQ.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; pi...

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Hi Werner , Will have a look into Gemini jhb. Hi Ben . Havent looked much at usa sources but have used . http://www.amayama.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Last time I order parts they did set up an Aussie warehouse as well but was for fast type vehicles not 1985 4 runn...

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Hi Guys ,
As for like most of us certain times we can prefer genuine parts . Is South Africa like same as Australia . I find can get genuine part like one third of price by ordering from Japan . Is good if you don't need part straight away . Same for you guys .

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Puzzle nearly fixed over past 18 months or more 5 different mechanics stumped none wanted to remove lifters . They also say retorquing head unnecessary . I drive through a tunnel both ways too work pinging was driving me batty . A few did say possible exhaust . Took it too exhaust place . Told owner...

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Oh I totally agree I can never get help with my hilux because its almost forgotten about when I have a totally specific problem..! I'm still having bundles of trouble with this loom :/ Might be just too much for this Aussie to handle :/ really need a full loom diagram with wire colour codes etc bec...

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New jets for Australia under trials . Rumour has our PM in back seat .

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Thanks guys due for oil change . Yes ticking seems not damaging just annoying .

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Torque the head to correct torque setting. The water is what they used to pre start the motors when they off the manufacture line. They dont drain the water off completely and that could have caused the rust that you see. Just flush the motor. Then the ticking noise can be either a lifter that is s...

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Had new 4 y engine for 18 months now about 15000klms .
Only issues had fuel pump gasket leak from new .
Ticking noise when not under load . Have been checked out timing etc . two mechanics say no issue . But have time next month too hopefully fix . Just annoying .

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