Recent content by HighLuxury

Finally installed some rack pads on the square rails and got the board loaded up for a paddle. Gorgeous day and a small getaway with the truck to recharge the mental batteries. (I apologize in advance to my northern brothers and sisters)

I know that absolutely killed me too, he explains in a later video that he didn’t want to drop it from the helicopter and totally destroy it at the end but he had to stick to his word. Then of course he goes and buys 4 more pristine Hiluxes haha but it was cool to see the truck taken to its...

Thanks for the kind words fellas! I love this community and I've already learned so much here. I've only had the truck a month now but I still geek out every time I drive it. I've been seeking out 1st gen Tacomas in parking lots to place the Hilux amongst it's brethren:rofl:

Merry Christmas Mudders :cheers:

Thank you for this, a very comprehensive guide to reading EGT's which helped me better understand what I'm looking at. I recently got an EGT installed at the manifold of my 2L-TE so Im now trying to get baseline readings before I modify the truck any further. Thanks again!

Hey brother, been following the thread and I was gutted to see the damage to the truck. Glad you're okay though and still determined to rebuild. Not sure if you're still looking for mirrors but I've heard that 60's series landcruiser mirrors bolt straight up to Hilux doors, so that may be an...

Fantastic thread, thank you to everyone who has posted so far! I can't wait to start putting some of these suggestions into action. Quick question, does anyone know of any significant differences in engine bays between the 2LTE Hilux pickup, Surf, and Prado? Just wanting to know for when I start...

Recently put at deposit on a 1996 Hilux SSR-X 2LTE with 130KM, just waiting on the title to come in the mail. I've been absorbing the vast amounts of information on this forum and can't wait to start turning wrenches on the truck. Some sweet looking rigs in this thread, here's a few pics of mine.