Recent content by Mark1963

I get about 380km from 85L of propane (LPG). i see a lot of other 80 LPG users quote 420/440km, ive never got that. Still thirsty but LPG (propane) about half the cost of Petrol here. Great for city use, totally useless for outback overlanding. Cant refill at temps above 38 deg C and as such...

Mine normally runs on propane, but a few years ago when ide switch over to petrol it ran rough, misfires etc. Threw the parts cannon at it but cleaning the oem injectors fixed it. Recently had a problem with my 3rzfe, started misfiring on cold start up. Smoothed out after 15 seconds of 1800rpm...

Well no real plans except keep looking after it & to get some rust cut around rear window. Yes I do my own work. 2 headgaskets so far, last one fitted a cometic MLX, that fixed that. It never stopped well, so I overhauled whole system. Overhauled calipers with OEM rubber, fitted SS braided...

Err no. Just some occasional advice

Cant rush theses things.

Basically stock. Ive owned it 22 yrs, never been off road. Well I did once, a stick flicked up and pushed in my sill panel. Wont do that again.

Registration process insists i post an introduction so, Hi I'm Mark from Sydney Australia. I'm the second owner of my 1997 1Fzfe 80 which i purchased year 2000 with 77K km. Currently 350K km. Its basically factory original except for brakes and headlights improvements. Mark