Got to the chance to do some 4WD and touring un in Australia's Norther Territory with my 60 Series. Bloody awesome trip and they have released it now as a digital download at https://www.roothy.com.au/product/roothy-dvd-digital-download-darwin-unplugged/.
The 60 performed really well and held...
had a full wheel bearing and rarer drum brake rebuild done by one of my mates and we shot this how to video, might be useful if anyone is getting stuck into this. My mate Richard used to work with MH motorsports in the rally championship in Uk and he knows some handy tricks.
had a full wheel bearing and rarer drum brake rebuild done by one of my mates and we shot this how to video, might be useful if anyone is getting stuck into this. My mate Richard used to work with MH motorsports in the rally championship in Uk and he knows some handy tricks.
My mate Paul Read, better known as MrLandcruiser here in Australia has an awesome HJ47 Ute, but he's been having real trouble lately with the 'original' wiring. This guy at SMART has some neat tricks and ideas when it comes to bullet proofing the looms.
Check this out, this fully rebuilt 12HT motor with virtually new pump and hi-flow turbo sounds amazing! I will have to start saving the pennies to get my pump rebuilt if it will make my engine sound anything like this, not sure I would get away with the exhaust though :)
This install of the 12Ht into a 40 series chassis and the build of the body is really starting to pick up the pace. These guys really know their stuff when it comes to custom work, and seems like it is about to get interesting on the body chop. Looks like they are posting a full series of vids...
Check out this rebuild project on a 1985 2.4l Hilux in Oz. looks like there could be a series of build upon vids coming on this one. Would definitely turbo that poor 2.4l though th.
G'day guys,
Came across a mob called The Bush Company on the Sunshine Coast in Australia. They did mechanical and electrical work on my HJ61RG a while back that was outstanding and it looks like they are well into a project on another Jap import 60 series. Check out their vids on the builds...
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I hope that someone can help me figure this problem out. :confused:
My truck is a HJ61RG with the 12HT engine ( I am based in Australia).
My power sterring works fine until I drive through deep water when it becomes very stiff and hard to turn the wheel.
I have a Tough Dog RTC Steering...
Hi New to the forum but nit new ti the site or 4WD.
OK so I have recently grown up and decided to abandon my affair with a Hilux Surf SSR-X (yes a 2.4LTE that blew the head gastket :bang:) and move on to a Cruiser :clap:. Having spent a small fortune on the Surf over the past few years I...