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Love that color HoJo. Great work buddy:cheers:
 
Thank you.
Rust repairing is damn time consuming if done right but will pay off. Rust is what kills these things.
Good luck!
Haha. Thanks buddy. I also had green in mind for my truck. We shall see.
 
Let's do a little update.

Upgraded my aux high beam lights by buying two more lights and two 55W HID kits.

2x spots plus 2x existing floods.
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2x 55W 5000K HID conversion kits, these meant to be high quality products but...
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Closer look, wide operation range and so on...
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Rectangle lights from roof rack moved to the front. All six lights are halogens, wish i had better low beams even i upgraded them to "+100% more light" Osram Truckstar bulbs.
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Light cannons on top.
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HID ballasts didn't fit inside the light housings so this is where they went. Ballasts are watertight btw.
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And ta-da, plenty of light!
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Well, everything was fine for two-ish days until one of the ballasts started to blow fuse.
Then 2 more quit working too and i called the seller, warranty worked well and got all four new ballasts. New ones are small enough to fit in the light housings.
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Ultimate performance...
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Sorry, i had roof leds on too, that's why hood and nearby areas are so well illuminated.
Keep in mind, phone camera does not give you real picture of the light amount, lights are way brighter in person. Overall, i'm more than happy to have cool white light instead of "pee yellow", and long, wide enough beam.
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Got something done last saturday.

Installed new fan clutch, old one didn't work as it should. I mean, it kept the engine too cold.
Old clutch didn't have any kind of logos or anything but i guess it is OEM.
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Just enough room for fan and clutch to slide out without taking the shroud off.
I planned on checking valve clearances at the same time but could not find feeler gauge anywhere, bummer.
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Then i went under the Cruiser to check if there is something loose as i had loud BANG sounds coming from rear somewhere. U-bolts, tight. Wheel lugs, tight. Shocks, tight. Hmm, okay.. let's check diff oil level. Well, there was more than enough oil apparently, oil poured right out of diff when i got the plug open.
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Didn't find anything suspicious from rear so i went to front and did all the same checks.
3/4 of the u-bolts were little loose. One wheel had little loose lug nuts, re-torqued all 4 wheels.
Hub lock nuts were ALL only finger tight, how is that possible? I checked them 3 months back.
PLUS, spotted this. I think everybody here knows what this means. :cautious::moon::doh:
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Well, while crawling under the HJ i finally found the cause of BANGing sound.
Rear cardan shaft bolts, all four were less than finger tight, i mean completely loose!
I have to keep checking these in case they mysteriously keep loosen themselves!
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That's it for now, will see what next time brings!
:cheers:
 
You should check your front axle vent to be sure it's clear, since your knuckles are leaking so badly. Oh yeah, and tighten every bolt under your truck ;)
 
You should check your front axle vent to be sure it's clear, since your knuckles are leaking so badly. Oh yeah, and tighten every bolt under your truck ;)
Yup, every nut and bolt has been tightened now. Forgot to check the breather, thanks for a reminder!
:cheers:
 
Not much, but the Cruiser was in need of a minor preparation for an annual roadworthy check.

Firstly, horn contact pin. This little thing has been broken down for years, it was finally time to make it work again, lol. :)
I have read all kind of horror stories how s.o.b the tiny c-clip can be to take off/back on.
IMO it was not bad at all. Right tools are the key to success. Long nose pliers did the trick this time.

Next on was the required "service items".
I removed the way too huge wooden tool box from rear last summer, it was simply taking too much cargo space and was ugly. Replaced it with smaller metallic box bolted on the side panel, and filled with some basic tools.
Also, a vise is a required tool. Bolted that on the floor. Not the most ideal spot but.. :meh: at least it is there!

Tool box! Way nicer than the old one.
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Some basic tools..
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:grinpimp::grinpimp:
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And the freakin' vise.. Mounted behind passenger seat.
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What do you think if it was already time to change this little thingie?
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Just a bit worn out.
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Way better now. Yea, it was pretty dirty under the plastics.. will clean up better next time. :)
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And checked out some ice roads.
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Also, adjusted the roof lights couple weeks back.
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That's it, hope the pics work, i had little trouble uploading them as Google did some silly "updates" to Google+ pics. :cautious:

:cheers:
 
Love the amount of light on the truck! Love the scenary as well!
I fixed the horn once with a rivet, that fit's in the spring. Had to redo it using OEM a few weeks later... :grinpimp:
 
How did you diagnose the fan clutch Hojo? I suspect I have the same issue, my engine sits a bit too cold as well. I have a coolant flush and thermostat change planned, but suspect that won't be the issue.

Concerning your loose hub bolts: I just did a knuckle rebuild and learned 2 things: start by retorquing the hub studs, good chance at least a few will be a little loose. Reuse the cone washers, but change the spring washers. Mine looked fine, but when torquing to spec (~31Nm if I remember correctly) some of them simply squeezed open around the bolts.
 
How did you diagnose the fan clutch Hojo? I suspect I have the same issue, my engine sits a bit too cold as well. I have a coolant flush and thermostat change planned, but suspect that won't be the issue.

Concerning your loose hub bolts: I just did a knuckle rebuild and learned 2 things: start by retorquing the hub studs, good chance at least a few will be a little loose. Reuse the cone washers, but change the spring washers. Mine looked fine, but when torquing to spec (~31Nm if I remember correctly) some of them simply squeezed open around the bolts.
Old fan clutch was stiff and hard to turn over by hand. I suspect it was OEM as the mounting flange had little blue color left from factory.
The engine definitely heats up better after new fan clutch, but even still, on colder days (-15c or colder) i wish i had more heat in cab.
But the fact is, these are direct injection engines that does not generate "too much" waste heat so i think i would need to block the radiator for more heat.

I haven't checked the hub bolts since last time, will have to see what's up there again. I have to do knuckle rebuild eventually and get those studs/nuts/everything in spec. Funny thing is, gear oil level is still at max even it is slowly leaking out. :woot:
 
-15°C, that's a bit colder than the average Belgian is used to. If I had to deal with those kinds of temps regularly, I'd be installing a Webasto or Eberspacher as we speak. :confused:

Check out eBay Germany, you can find them quite cheap from time to time. I'd probably go for an easy to rebuild, older Eberspacher, the kind you find in eighties military vehicles. Very little electronics and robust build.
 
-15°C, that's a bit colder than the average Belgian is used to. If I had to deal with those kinds of temps regularly, I'd be installing a Webasto or Eberspacher as we speak. :confused:

Check out eBay Germany, you can find them quite cheap from time to time. I'd probably go for an easy to rebuild, older Eberspacher, the kind you find in eighties military vehicles. Very little electronics and robust build.
Oh, those things are real useful, but can be pricey. And it would have to be 24V, so, might be a little hard to come by if looking for a cheap unit. My parents Mercedes has Webasto and it is very useful.
Of course some kind of truck/commercial vehicle wreck yard might be the place to look for one of those 24V units.

I'm currently using hose heater, works better than block heater as it circulates the coolant in the system, therefore heats it up better and faster.
 
Oh, those things are real useful, but can be pricey. And it would have to be 24V, so, might be a little hard to come by if looking for a cheap unit.

I believe quite a bit of military stuff is 24V. If you want a newer model, you'll probably be paying quite a bit since those are popular to retrofit in commercial trucks etc. Eighties and nineties stuff however isn't that popular afaik. Best of both worlds as far as I'm concerned, no fiddly electronics and robust build. Sent you a PM.
 
Little something again.

Guess what? I finally got myself on painting the fender flares and few other things. That took, what, over half a year? :rofl: But it is finally done and i could not be happier with the outcome. Still have to assemble everything back on the Cruiser of course. Also before i forget about the roadworthy inspection, passed it at the second attempt with minor fixes. Missing warning triangle and "too white" rear blinkers. :cautious:

So, i started with fixing up the fender flares with fiberglass, couple cracks and some screw holes.
This was my first time ever doing any kind of fiberglass work so go easy on me, professionals.
Patching process took me couple attempts and days but i'm happy for a first time doing this.

Got the flares done and moved to plastic parts.
Used paint stripper on front grille and headlight bezels to take off multiple old paint layers.
Stripper did the trick along with pressure washer and left mostly clean and bare plastic surface for final prepping. Headlight bezels turned out to be fully chrome plated, which i didn't except. However, then roughed all the surfaces with 80 grit sandpaper. Mirrors and rear vents got only some sanding action.

Then finally i'm off to the friends garage. Spent almost half of a day carefully cleaning all the parts and building some kind of a stand. Stand is far from pretty but it did what it had to do. Painting was super easy from any angle. Carefully placed parts left for easy access with paint gun, well worth all the time i used on this.

I don't usually speak much but i somehow managed to write all that nonsense. :confused: "Pics please"


Started with cardboard assigned design and patched first fender flare.
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Being first timer shows here.
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Patched second flare.
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Not bad at all...
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Patching said and done.
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Plastic parts being prepped. These turned out to be fully chromed after paint stripping.
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Mirrors had quite a few paint layers too.
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And the super nice stand.
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Glad i did this before painting anything.
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One litre was enough to paint everything once.
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After two coats. I will let them dry for a week as per instructions.
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Had some leftover paint... why to waste it.
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This happened too!:cool:
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