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Hello, I just had a quick look at your website. Are you in Sydney Regards Alex

Hello I’ve been through a similar exercise on my 12ht 61 There’s a mesh screen on the side of the lift pump inlet that can block and is easy to clean. There’s another small filter located on the fuel pick up pipe inside the tank. Have to remove tank to access. Mine was blocked up with...

This is another Australian Dog. Lucy the Koolie at the Park

Hello Have you looked at the cold start relay for the glow screen Mine does the same for the first minute or 2 after starting Maybe yours is stuck on? Good Luck Regards Alex

Hello, I’ve got a 60 with the 12ht. I know yours is non turbo but before you spend any money pulling out the engine, try putting smaller standard tyres back on. I’ve gone from 33s back to 31s and the difference is quite amazing. I’d look at borrowing some 27s or similar just to lower the...

Hi All, I finally went back to 31s with the standard wheels. 33s were okay, But the the automatic prefers 31s Regards Alex

If you were in Australia it’s superior engineering for extended shackles

Parked picture Regards Alex

I went to the park with the dog

You would never be happy or trust this chassis

Hi All I have found with mine, if you just connect a 12v source to the left hand (turbo side) battery, then the 24v 12ht starts. Works well on weak batteries. Can also charge the RHS battery by connecting jumper leads and letting the other cars alternator charge for 15 minutes if completely dead...

Hi I’ve just picked him up and temp back to normal Still warm at 34 degC here now Oil pressure has remained normal and not dropped or fallen Motor is original with 500000 plus km 61 Is a Jap import so may have been wound back Regards Alex