This is a kind of a long shot and probably not posted in the right section but I want to give it a try.
One of the members of the Dutch Landcruiserclub is updating his cruiser.
Needed some difficult to get parts and finally found them in the USA.
So he ordered those parts and payed for them...
I think I've read almost everything related to turbo-install there is on this forum
One thing is not quite clear to me yet.....
The oil feed..
It looks as if everyone takes the feed from the oil pressure-sender location.
Looking at the engine it looks as if the position where the...
In preparation of installing a turbo I'm looking for the actual dimensions at the outlet of the header.
Does any one have a drawing with dimensions of the ring that clamps the exhaust to the header?
I tried to take measurements on the rig, but it's impossible to get precise values with the...
Hi all.
Got an offer to buy an almost new turbo off an 1HZ engine (well, 1HZ ;) ). Would cost me about 350 USD.
Although I never had the need to install a turbo, it now is very tempting.
I've been looking around for info and there is lots to find but nothing is clearly explaining how to fit...
Though I've been wrenching quite a lot, I never had the front window frame off.
At the moment there is a leak between the window frame and the body. Apparently the rubber seal in there sprung a leak.
I have two options. Seal the seam with a window sealant or take the frame off and replace the...
Drill sharpener (tool)
Taking the risk of being kicked off because it's off topic I want to ask the question.
While doing maintenance on my rig I often use drills. These get worn and I have to sharpen them every now and then.
For this I used a tool like this one...
Spoke to a guy who makes a living of transporting strange objects.
He told me the following story
Uses 70-series LC's for this pupose. Trailers are in the 1600-4000 kg's (approx 3500 to 8500 lbs) range. Drives a total of several 100.000 k's a year (several cruisers/drivers).
Some time ago he...
Hi, listers.
Having visited this forum every now and then I decided to subscribe and therefore a short introduction.
I'm a retired pilot, living in the Netherlands. 4wheeling for about 15 years now. First owned a Nissan King Cab (5 years) and now my HZJ 73 for almost 11 years.
Mostly active in...