Recent content by willowcreek1996

I appreciate the reply and information. I will look into having the compression tested and see if that can take care of the knocking.

I don't know that anything is wrong with it. I know that it has a knock in it that it didn't have 30K miles ago. Last winter, it was very cold (single digits) and I had a really hard time starting it. I finally got it started after putting a heater on it. I believe that was when the knock...

I am looking for a good shop to overhaul/rebuild my 12 HT. The truck runs fine, but sounds a bit different than it did when I bought it. I am admittedly not mechanical, so I'm looking for someone reputable that will do a good job, ideally, someone who's time and effort on the truck would be...

We are getting to know one another. So far, so good. I might have a 94 80 to part with. I'm trying to decide if I need 3 landcruisers in my garage.

I'm trying to send you a PM. I'd like to ask you a few questions about your truck. If you'll send me a PM with a phone number, I'll give you a call to discuss. thanks.

Or two. I don't think that i"ll be sticking with Toyota. I'm leaning towards a Cummings or possibly the vortec. I'll spend some time over the weekend looking through the 60 series forum and see if I can find the earlier discussions. Is the Cruiser Solutions in Oregon that was mentioned...

I appreciate the input. As I said in the original post, I understand that this is a broad quesiton and recognize that it has cetrainly been discussed before. I spend some time on a hunting/shooting forum and see that folks have no problem talking up their favorite rifles, Triple shocks, etc...

Any one have any thoughts on this that they're willing to share?

Hello. I have a 90 FJ62 that I'm unreasonably attached to and am considering having a diesel conversion done. Recognizing my very limited mechanical skills, I'd like some input and recommendations on what engine/transmission to put in and who to perform the conversion for me. I'm located...