Douglas S
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Douglas S replied to the thread 5 speed auto.I recall reading somewhere that the A750f conversion from wholesale is in the ballpark of $12k usd for a diesel (1HZ, 1HD-T/FT), which is a simpler swap as the transmission bolts up without adapters. So, be prepared for some sticker... -
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Douglas S replied to the thread RHD steering box.For a complete used steering box, I would post wanted ad in the classifieds on this site or look for an HDJ81 part out in Canada.
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Douglas S replied to the thread Performance comparison of locked FZJ80 and Jeep Rubicon.Production of 70 series Land Cruisers has never stopped and continues.
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Douglas S replied to the thread The canal boat.Brutal. Trans shop needs to own this one....again.
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Douglas S replied to the thread Canadian Spec Cruisers.Quebec will be one of the worst places in the country for rust, but that doesn't mean your particular purchase is going to be rusty. As far as I know Canadian FJ40's are basically the same as US ones.
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Douglas S replied to the thread Wholesale Automatics A442F valve body..It's a fact, at least on the early models. FZJ cooler and hard lines bolt on. The HDJ81 was only sold in Japan, maybe Toyota didn't consider it necessary for use there? I certainly consider it necessary for use in North America.
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Douglas S replied to the thread backup power source(?).You can just use the battery on the right hand side of the engine bay. If you want to isolate there are all kinds of other options.
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Douglas S replied to the thread Does this look like a ground issue?.It’s the alternator or its plug, pretty common symptom
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Douglas S reacted to mt72's post in the thread Builds 2001 LC HZJ78 Overland Build AK SURVIVOR with Like.
Finish sanding the floors with 80 paper and cleaned everything applying the rust off all the way After cleaning the rust off the next morning
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Hey, Trying to track down a loud whining noise I‘m getting on deceleration from higher speed (anything over ~70kph). Could be occurring during acceleration too but less noticeable if so. Almost sounds like loud straight cut gears, shifting trans...
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Douglas S replied to the thread 1HD-T with legendex exhaust.What did shipping run you? Sounds great
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Douglas S replied to the thread FJ80 Quad Headlights..Wiring was easy on my HDJ81. Just need to understand the switched ground system used by Toyota.
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Douglas S replied to the thread Emergency drive flange on rear hubs to seal things up..For the front at least, a broken birf can lock up your steering.
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Douglas S replied to the thread 1HDT Bad Clunk and Vibration: Stranded.I'm certainly not an expert but I would say they don't look great, but they also don't look like a source of clunking.
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Douglas S replied to the thread 1HDT Bad Clunk and Vibration: Stranded.Wild guess but I wonder if this could be a clutch issue? It could cause rotational clunking and also a vibration...
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Douglas S replied to the thread 1HDT Bad Clunk and Vibration: Stranded.If you have a mechanics stethoscope or can get your hands on one it might help you narrow down the engine noise. An extension held up to your ear can do it too. Try different areas on the engine and see if you can pinpoint it.
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Douglas S replied to the thread 1HDT Bad Clunk and Vibration: Stranded.How does the harmonic balancer look? Was it replaced when the motor was refreshed?
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