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    70 series knuckle to 80 series

    Hi its been awhile mechanic tried to to see what would work,every thing was really close but no nothing was going to fit. I just went ahead and brought new stuff to replace every thing that was rusty,now I can sell all the old 70 series stuff . I hope this helps others who have parts lying...
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    Modifying fan shroud for easier removal and access

    I was the same so I cut my shroud into 2 halves, where they join up I used sheet metal tags and pot rivet them on so they make a guide abet like male female joint ,top section is bolted in the normal place to the radiator. So easy for cleaning out the radiator when fill of mud etc. Cheers.
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    80 series chassis offset

    Hi ,I have a bare chassis,( no body) with all diffs axles ,suspension in place . What I have discovered is the diffs axles front and rear are offset by is 20mm, narrower than the right side so it appears ,can you guys measure your 80 series to see if there is a common offset. I am thinking...
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    70 series knuckle to 80 series

    I am hoping some one would know if the knuckle of a 70 would fit onto a 80 series ball as they are both of the same year?
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    70 series knuckle to 80 series

    HI , can you answer my question I am converting my 1991 hzj73 cruiser to coils and I have a set of 80 series diffs which I intend to use, I wish to replace my 80 series knuckles with my 70 series knuckles as they are mint ,so 80 series diffs with 70 series knuckles and change the steering arms...
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    73 leaf springs conversion to coil springs

    Hi I will stay with my h55f gear box. Any much appreciated.. Merry Xmas.
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    73 leaf springs conversion to coil springs

    Hi ,yes I have the 1hz and h55f gear box, and thanks for the information another problem to over come. Cheers.
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    73 leaf springs conversion to coil springs

    Hi did you proceed with this project as I am about to have ago with my 73 series cruiser with a 80 series donor vehicle and any help much appreciated. Thanks .....
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    My HZJ73 and a few questions

    Hi, I live in Napier NZ, I have a hzj73, The nob on the lower dash is a finger throttle so you can turn it to set your revs great your crawling over rocks etc. ,. Awesome looking truck. Merry xmas. Ski.
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