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    Diesel Transplanted 80 series Registry

    There is no wrong Motor to put in your Truck. I really comes down to budget, parts Availability And intended use. I swapped a toyota diesel into my 80 but when I'm towing I always wish I put a 6bt in it. I should also add I had the toyota Diesel engine already. My only personal preference is...
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    Builds Cummins 6bt/nv4500 build

    ABS plastic is easy to fix with some acetone and a little paint brush. You can make ABS slurry by dissolving small pieces of abs plastic in a glass jar. I use ABS black pipe pieces form home depot and cut them to small pieces. Basically you are melting both ends of your broken pieces of...
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    Question for anyone that has the OME OEM springs.

    Im happy with the 2.5 lift and medium weight springs. It lifts the truck nicely. Its higher than I thought it would be. If you wan't measurements PM me how you want me to measure.
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    AC Clutch Help

    Yes I am running the 24 volt clutch as its the only one that will work. My reman came with the wrong 12 volt clutch. I tried to run the 12 volt coil in my 24 volt clutch with a spacer welded on the back to get it closer. However the smaller diameter of the 12 volt coil places the coil of...
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    FJ62 A/C overhaul with Denso 10P15C compressor rebuild

    Great write up!! Very helpful as I'm trying to swap my compressor from 24volts to 12volts and have had a tough time getting the correct parts. From looking at your clutch I assume its the late 87 to 88 truck you have. Hope it all works out. This winter I will Revisit your post as I want to...
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    AC Clutch Help

    Hey spook The 12 volt coil i have is about 4" od Coil width about 5/8. Its alot smaller than the 24 volt coil and with the pulley itsAssembly its offset compared to the Original 12ht pulley so it can't be used. When I ordered the reman compressor it looks like I got a 3fe ac compressor clutch...
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    Quick radiator question, plastic or metal tank

    I have a toyota oem plastic in my 80 Works great
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    AC Clutch Help

    The 12 volt coil I'm trying to use came with my reman compressor and is smaller diameter than the stock 24 volt coil so I think thats is also a problem. It does not send the magnetic force to the whole clutch face. It held at low rpm at first but than slipped on the highway. I have it shimmed...
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    AC Clutch Help

    Does anyone know where I can find a 12 volt ac clutch for my 12ht motor. Same as a 2H. Thanks
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    AC Clutch Help

    I have a 12ht 24 volt motor that is now in a 12 volt truck and I need to convert the ac clutch to 12 volts. I ordered a reman compressor and tried to use that 12 volt coil in my pulley with modifications but it slips. It is not the correct strength and is a smaller diameter coil than the old...
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    Chinook Diesel 4x4

    I have owned both motors. If you can get a 12ht get it. 2H is under powered. I would not tow with a 2h.
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    H55F Into Fzj80 questions

    I have installed an H55f and split case in my 1992 80 series. I also added twin sticks . Its a real tight fit And Requires allot of modifications. Here is a shifter shot. The motor is a 12HT.
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    NEW SHOW ON HISTORY CHANNEL

    I have watched it and agree it really makes off roaders look bad. I watch it to see the landscapes as they are fantastic. Also to see what the pig can do. It makes us all look like destructive rebels . I personally like to go easy when I off road and respect and enjoy my surroundings . The...
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    Diesel Transplanted 80 series Registry

    Great job!! Looks like a lot of custom fab work on that swap. Nothing beats an old school mechanical diesel engine for reliability.
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    80 series clutch pedal install Help.y

    I ended up drilling a hole and putting a nut and bolt threw the upper dash. I used washers on top of the pedal bucket to Space it correctly. The hole goes into the front wiper arm area and I had to remove the wipers and panel to access the area. Here are a few pictures. I also used some seam...
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    80 series clutch pedal install Help.y

    Thanks for all the help guys . Ok so all my questions have been answered and it looks like I will have to do some custom fab work . Unfortunately this is what my dash looks like. Better get busy!!
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    80 series clutch pedal install Help.y

    Hey andrews520 Thank you so much for the pics. The last photo really helps. I have no spot for that top bolt to tread into the dash and I do not have that long spring either . I will have to figure out a way to fasten a bolt in the upper section . Maybe drill a hole and insert a nutsert. Is...
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    80 series clutch pedal install Help.y

    I was told that the 80 series has a separate clutch pedal unlike the 60 series. I'm wondering if my 1992 is different than newer 80 series. Somthing is not their as the bracket has a slot for a top for a bolt but my truck has no threaded hole. Not the easy bolt on I thought it would be.
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    80 series clutch pedal install Help.y

    I have started to install a spring over center toyota clutch pedal in my 1992 80 series. I have drilled the two holes on the firewall and have it lined up however it seam strange having the assmbly sitting on the firewall on those small tubes and not the flat metal. I also do not have any place...
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    LX450 6BT/NV4500/Split Case Conversion

    Sounds awesome. I'm currently doing a diesel motor and manual swap . This will eat up allot of time so plan for 4 months. Post some pictures when you have time. Good luck And find a few good helpers and a solid engine lift with a leveller. That will be a heavy motor. Body lift for sure...
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