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Dear fellow 80-series entusiast, As my nickname gossip I’m from Sweden. The 80 series was never sold new here so they are a rare sight. I want to retrofit an a/c system to mine and I’ve read a lot of post about suggestions to take a a/c unit from a wrecked car and mount in my own. Unfortunately...

Thank you for the motivation @Aloha Jen. I will take a proper look in the engine bay and see if I can find any connectors matching what might look like an aircon compressor-connector!

Friends, I have a poverty pack 80-series with the 1HZ engine. 280000 km since 1991. Since it has exactly zero accessories the main thing I miss is A/C in the summers. Otherwise it’s perfect. Does someone know someone that have a thread or have experience in mounting it afterwards? Is...

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Thanks. And you are sure this fits an early 1HZ engine as well? Beacause all the spare parts websites says this only fits the turbo-version.

Thanks @roscoFJ73, that was informative. It seems like it’s located on another spot at the IP as well, but the bolt pattern is similar. I’m going to do the same procedeur as many others and delete it. To take the Cruiser out in the south swedish climate during the winter would be a sin due to...

Hello fellows! A new member in the 80’s department. As you can tell from my name I’m from Sweden. For everyday use I drive a Hilux and have had a couple of them. About a month ago I got my hands on a pretty, for Sweden at least, unusuall, poverty packed, German sold, HZJ80 -91 with 280,000...