Recent content by Echo304

Update: there's apparently almost no transmission specialists on this island and I dont have the time to do the transmission myself. I'm opting to have the transmission replaced with a re-manufactured unit by a shop which does a lot of the land cruiser work on the island. If they end up...

Forgot the picture of the seal area, see spoiler below.

Alright! Back again with an update: Did a drain and flush utilizing a method found here (draining the pan, filling and then running the rest out via the trans cooler), and the fluid was definitely burnt. Dark, gross, smelly. All the things. BUT, it didnt appear to have any fine or rough...

Hello all! I've been lurking as a guest since I bought my 1995 Prado (KZJ78W-PET, 1KZTE, A343F G284) in June while living in Japan. I thoroughly enjoy the rig, but it's surely showing that it's 30 years old. Been chasing electrical issues, starting abnormalities (slow starts, a hard...