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Topic: How to age a 'new' Toyota? | |
sarah Replies: 6 Views: 4207 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2010 4:45 pm Subject: How to age a 'new' Toyota? |
If the've come from TGS then I would think it perfectly possible that they were manufactured in 2007 as they hold stock for different markets, also bear in mind that the 78 has changed shape since 200 ... | |
Topic: KZJ70 front axle probs | |
sarah Replies: 20 Views: 10174 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Wed Jun 30, 2010 5:15 pm Subject: KZJ70 front axle probs |
The front and rear diffs off my old truck are sitting in a box... no crown wheels but otherwise 100%. If any use drop me a pm and I'll enquire if they can be had for small price as obsolete on my truc ... | |
Topic: lj 71 rock sliders ? | |
sarah Replies: 5 Views: 3286 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Mon Apr 19, 2010 6:41 pm Subject: lj 71 rock sliders ? |
I had sliders fitted, bracket was made up in angled sections to go around exhaust and on to chassis. Tested frequently, no issues. | |
Topic: Sea crossing UK to Norway Oh Yes ! | |
sarah Replies: 6 Views: 6935 |
Forum: Trip Planning and Reports Posted: Tue Mar 23, 2010 6:55 pm Subject: Sea crossing UK to Norway Oh Yes ! |
Worth it for me, rather than to drive the way and be toll charged through europe.
I went Dover Calais, the first tolls you meet are Denmark bridges or Sweden depending on route, there are none thr ... |
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Topic: windows phone GPS software | |
sarah Replies: 1 Views: 2397 |
Forum: Gear, Equipment and Vehicle Preparation Posted: Tue Mar 23, 2010 6:48 pm Subject: windows phone GPS software |
Not entirely clear what exactly you want, i.e. something to run on the phone or something like memory map to run on netbook etc.
If it is the former then no idea but Garmin do do some phone apps b ... |
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Topic: 70 series tyre size | |
sarah Replies: 7 Views: 2287 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2010 8:14 am Subject: 70 series tyre size |
I originally ran 33/9.50R15 on the OEM rims John, but BFG stopped making them, (I think they changed them to 10.50 wide) worth checking their site though as with the new MT KM2 there are new sizes aga ... | |
Topic: I fancy a 70 series anything i should know? | |
sarah Replies: 6 Views: 1998 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 5:45 pm Subject: I fancy a 70 series anything i should know? |
Rust in B pillars... solution have someone write off their Skoda testing out your side sills then his insurance pay for the damage and the rot gets fixed too... perfect, now just need someone to do th ... | |
Topic: Arctic Circle?! | |
sarah Replies: 6 Views: 7239 |
Forum: Trip Planning and Reports Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2010 3:48 pm Subject: Arctic Circle?! |
Oh and bear in mind that you say you are heading for the Arctic Circle, that's a good distance short of Nordkapp.
Norwegian coast http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/1587_P1020164_1.jpg Camping wit ... |
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Topic: Arctic Circle?! | |
sarah Replies: 6 Views: 7239 |
Forum: Trip Planning and Reports Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2010 3:40 pm Subject: Arctic Circle?! |
I've done Nordkapp in summer and Tromso in winter (see this month's 4x4 mag!).
There are different speed limits in Norway, Finland and Sweden which dictated the Nordkapp route as we were racing, bu ... |
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Topic: heater unit | |
sarah Replies: 9 Views: 6905 |
Forum: Gear, Equipment and Vehicle Preparation Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2010 1:35 pm Subject: heater unit |
I used a Webasto ThermoTop C in the Arctic at -50C, only issues were bad fuel but ran OK. Fitted it ourselves, fairly straightforward. Good unit can highly recommend. Only downside is it gets too hot ... | |
Topic: Roof Tents | |
sarah Replies: 14 Views: 15312 |
Forum: Gear, Equipment and Vehicle Preparation Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 12:40 pm Subject: Roof Tents |
Simon,
10 mins to put a Tentipi... with how many beers? Our guys reckon they go up in 3! |
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Topic: Roof Tents | |
sarah Replies: 14 Views: 15312 |
Forum: Gear, Equipment and Vehicle Preparation Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 3:48 pm Subject: Roof Tents |
Simon,
Is that a Tentipi you have? If so do you have a heater of any sort for it as I'm trying to work out the best option. Here's mine in Norway November...http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/1587_P ... |
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Topic: cruisers? | |
sarah Replies: 25 Views: 29307 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 6:01 pm Subject: cruisers? |
Amongst all the arguing I think you asked for a picture of the locker switch...
Here is the Colorado switch. It is located to the right of the steering column. I check my lockers are working by ... |
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Topic: Hi everyone, Thinking out loud | |
sarah Replies: 8 Views: 2592 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 7:18 pm Subject: Hi everyone, Thinking out loud |
Have a look at the classifieds... there's one all done for sale | |
Topic: ARB locker problem | |
sarah Replies: 6 Views: 2120 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2009 8:15 am Subject: ARB locker problem |
Possibly... I spent ages trying to sort out my rear locker drawing oil... there is nothing wrong, it appears that sometimes they just do, ARB even do a kit to feed it back into airbox to be burnt! I ... | |
Topic: Front Recovery Point | |
sarah Replies: 1 Views: 1241 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Fri Jun 26, 2009 9:40 am Subject: Front Recovery Point |
The fleet of 6 Colorado's I use for a training Co have front recovery hooks which mount to same point as tie downs, in fact we removed the tie downs to give better access to the hooks, thus you should ... | |
Topic: Rodeo wheel nut torque | |
sarah Replies: 1 Views: 1618 |
Forum: Nissan, Mitsubishi, Isuzu (inc Vauxhall) & Daihatsu Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 2:23 pm Subject: Rodeo wheel nut torque |
Hi,
Can anyone tell me what the wheel nut torque is for the Rodeo (09MY) with 16" alloys. Thanks |
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Topic: Help needed with arb locker | |
sarah Replies: 11 Views: 3962 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Fri May 29, 2009 7:22 am Subject: Help needed with arb locker |
My KZ had different ref front and rear. ARB Oz are a little slow to reply but if you log on to ARB US site they are really helpful and reply quickly. | |
Topic: Intercooler for KZJ70 | |
sarah Replies: 13 Views: 12435 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Wed May 20, 2009 8:31 am Subject: Intercooler for KZJ70 |
My intercooler came out of a Mercedes 811. Pipework was custom made so that should it be necessary the inlet link pipe can be refitted. Sorry no pictures, I might get around to taking some one day! | |
Topic: amazon | |
sarah Replies: 6 Views: 2288 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Tue May 05, 2009 3:49 pm Subject: amazon |
Hi Rocky,
If it's a 96/97 4.5 petrol, it's an 80 series, so technically not an Amazon (which is the 100 series). As far as I recall the Amazon name was applied by TGB to both the 80 and 100 ser ... |
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Topic: How Do You Value a One Off? | |
sarah Replies: 18 Views: 9900 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Thu Apr 30, 2009 3:31 pm Subject: How Do You Value a One Off? |
I don't know, a relatively cheap hobby really, compared to horses or sailing or many other interests.... at least the Cruiser doesn't need new boots every four weeks! | |
Topic: 70s rear fog lamp location | |
sarah Replies: 9 Views: 3344 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Thu Apr 30, 2009 8:40 am Subject: 70s rear fog lamp location |
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/1587_lights_1.jpg
These are Europe spec clusters (not UK). I put red LED in white RH lens and cut in second capless holder for reverse light (rack light also rever ... |
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Topic: Don't leave home without.... What? | |
sarah Replies: 28 Views: 18037 |
Forum: Gear, Equipment and Vehicle Preparation Posted: Thu Apr 30, 2009 8:31 am Subject: Don't leave home without.... What? |
As little as possible but enough to get you to safety....
So depending on whether help is 1/2 a mile away or 200 miles plan accordingly... http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/1587_PB160010_1.jpg |
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Topic: How Do You Value a One Off? | |
sarah Replies: 18 Views: 9900 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Thu Apr 30, 2009 8:03 am Subject: How Do You Value a One Off? |
Well the plans were to drive it around the world, either in one hit or stages, Iceland, Chile, India... it's ready to go, the dream lives but the reality of a changing world means it will remain a dre ... | |
Topic: How Do You Value a One Off? | |
sarah Replies: 18 Views: 9900 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 3:08 pm Subject: How Do You Value a One Off? |
Thanks to all,
I've changed my mind enough times over enough offers to know that it will go 'to a good home' this time. I shan't break it as you just get left with the odd bits. Never did work on g ... |
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Topic: How Do You Value a One Off? | |
sarah Replies: 18 Views: 9900 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 9:32 am Subject: How Do You Value a One Off? |
Anyone any idea how you put a value on your trusted companion.... 13yrs on I have to part with the TLC but no idea what it's worth... £20k of extras on it, carefully maintained with a file full of in ... | |
Topic: Where or how to fit a rear winch on a LJ70? | |
sarah Replies: 27 Views: 17881 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2009 6:56 am Subject: Where or how to fit a rear winch on a LJ70? |
Pictures herewithhttp://forum.difflock.com/userpix/1587_Pb160024sm_2.jpg
http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/1587_Pb160026_1.jpg http://forum.difflock.com/userpix/1587_DSCN0185_1.jpg http://for ... |
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Topic: Pinz info and intro | |
sarah Replies: 3 Views: 4259 |
Forum: Pinzgauer, Haflinger, Volvo C3 and TGB Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2009 3:04 pm Subject: Pinz info and intro |
If you're going to claim the line from the Steyr history as your signature then at least use it properly... Pinzgauer please! | |
Topic: Insurance. | |
sarah Replies: 12 Views: 5183 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2009 2:35 pm Subject: Insurance. |
I'm insured through Adrian Flux, all mods declared and cover for Class 1 business and 4x4 Response no extra cost. Never had an issue with them, policy is NIG. | |
Topic: Where or how to fit a rear winch on a LJ70? | |
sarah Replies: 27 Views: 17881 |
Forum: Toyota Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2009 2:28 pm Subject: Where or how to fit a rear winch on a LJ70? |
sorry not been around for a while.... I have rear winch, mk 2 unit. Will post pictures of both mounts tomorrow when I pull off the Mac... | |
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