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    Weird plug deposits

    Well I guess I do consume about 3/4 of a quart every 1k miles. Hopefully that’s what’s going on here.
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    Weird plug deposits

    So I am in the middle of doing all the cooling hoses, fixing egr system, oil leaks, injector clean, and new alternator install. I decide to pull the plugs to see if I had any valve cover leaks and two of the front 3 plugs had these deposits on them. I thought maybe coolant but it hasn't ever...
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    Catalytic Converter Theft

    I went with the magnaflow option about a year ago as my original system had finally rusted out. No complaints so far, pretty good quality for the price. Fitment was spot on!
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    Squeak or chirp when turing

    I am having the same issue recently, can't figure out mine either. Birfs we redone about 5k miles ago so I don't think that's my issue.
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    Offset Bushings for front control arms

    OK thanks for the input I will just buy the regular bushings for the front.
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    Offset Bushings for front control arms

    I am replacing all the bushings and steering wear parts on my '97 this week and have a question regarding offset bushings for the front arms. I only have OME front springs with a 10mm lift over stock and the rears are 20mm with OME shocks. The suspension is totally stock otherwise, Ironman 4x4...
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    Wanted Photoman 80 series bracket for 150A alternator upgrade

    No I have not, a couple issues with this bracket. 1. The new 150A Sequoia alternator has a larger upper hole than the factory one which means the factory bolt is loose in the hole and it has no bushing. I tried to remove the bushing to the new alternator from the old one but it won't fit...
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    Wanted Photoman 80 series bracket for 150A alternator upgrade

    Thanks!, yeah I saw that one as well. Decided to purchase it as I need a alternator replaced.
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    Wanted  Photoman 80 series bracket for 150A alternator upgrade

    Anyone have one the want to sell, ideally with the electrical plug as well?
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    Anyone have experience with this Alternator bracket for a 130/150A alternator upgrade

    Just spoke with Photoman and he is not making this alternator adapter bracket anymore and I found this on Ebay which is not his. Anyone tried one? https://www.ebay.com/itm/174564557105
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    Is the original paint on lx450 cladding one stage or two?

    First when you sand the paint does the dust that comes off look whitish in color, if so then its two stage Base/clear and what you are seeing is the clear coming off first. Also I have had great success with using the maroon 3M scotchbrite pads for plastic painted parts and areas that are hard...
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    HDJ81 3rd row seat retrofit questions

    Thanks everyone! Reminds me of how I had to add LATCH mounts for car seats on my '03 F350 as it was a "truck" it wasn't required to have them.
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    HDJ81 3rd row seat retrofit questions

    Hello, looking at a 1990 HDJ81 with the 4.2 diesel. My questions are this LC doesn't have the third row seat option, kinda a big deal for me as I have 4 kids that I would like to move around! So pics of models US/JDM that I see have what look like mounts in the middle of the cargo area that I...
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    SOLD SOLD! Cincinnati, Ohio - 1997 Lexus LX450 - Factory Lockers

    Thanks, but pretty sure I am all in on a HJD81 from one of the specialists importers. Specifically I want to look hard at a diesel version.
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