Hi guy's as you can read in the title I have a little problem finding my axle shafts here in Venezuela so I'm going to have to buy them in USA, my R&P ratio is 3.70 and my 60 is imported from japan.. it's all stock and the truck year is 1982. can anyone help me find this OEM TOYOTA parts and the...
Hi I've been searching some info about longfields and didn't found what I was looking for so I have a couple of questions since I have to buy everything for my rear diff.... I need to buy all de bearings, spider gears, the longfields and also ring and pinion.. I'm running stock 3.70 gears and...
Hi cruiserheads, my mechanic is doing a knucle rebuild and the rear diff. so as the tittle of the thread says how do I know if I have to replace the birfield... my mechanic says I need a new set but I don't understand why? I took apart everything to check if it have wear or something wrong and I...
As the tittle of the thread says my hood won't open, and from inside the truck the handle that opens the hood doesn't even move to pull it, it's like attached and won't move. what could this be, maybe the wire that goes to the hood is attached? what can I do?
Thank's. Andres
Ok so here is the story. Yesterday I was fooling around with my cousin and we ended up at an old track of the Venezuela offroad and adventure fest because it has rained during the day, so I enter into the track and everything was ok till I felt into a huge mud hole that I din't saw because of...
The winner of the best jump of the Venezuela off-road and adventure festival. (The biggest 4x4 fest in latin america). So here it is.
:cheers: for the kick ass 60's!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMR2qIRE9yI&NR=1
Hi I recently installed new standart springs with some larger shackles and new OME mediums shocks, and new poly bushings all around. I'm really happy with the ride at the moment and also with the lift the truck gain.
So the question is what can I do to deal with the noise of the bushings...
Hi there , I'm buying new shocks and the dealer said that he needs to know the size of the pin that goes where the shock mounts. he said that there are to different sizes and I'm not sure if the size is 19mm.
I think he is refering to the bushing that goes into the eye of the shock, but he...
hi I'm buying the stock standart size springs next weekend and I also have some 3" shackles that I may put.. I asked the mechanic if is good to go with shackles and he told me that he doesn't recomend it because they cause to much body roll so what do you all think about?
another quiestion...
I know that this has been posted a few times but I can't find it.
So the problem is that this morning when I was going to start my 60 it did like it was going to start and the shut down, then I passed the switch again and did the same thing like it's going to start but then shut down again and...
Hey here's an stupid question.
I had an accident about two months ago and in the crash the cruiser lost a little bit of motor oil and I had to run it a few yards from the street but nothing too far, then the next day I also started the engine to get the cruiser tow since it was on the beach...
Hi to everyone heres the question:
What aux. lights would you recomend me for the cruiser!!
I'm looking for rounded lights. I allready know the popular brands like IPF, HELLA, PIAA, KC, and LIGHTFORCE I was just looking for experiences with the diferent brnads and models.
Thanks.
Andres.
Hi to you all out there I'm very sad so I'm writing to see if I can find some help and opinions about my situation with the cruiser so here is the story.
well this weekend I went to the beach and had an accident because some crazy man just stoped in front of me so I had to turn left to avoid...
Ok so here's the deal.
A friend got stock on sunday so i went there and save him, and since i did my transfer rebuild every time i put on the 4wd is a PITA to switch back into 2wd.
i'm still on 4wd since sunday. it engage perfectly from 4H to 4L and from 4L to 4H but from 4H to 2H it's a...
Hi to you all.
in the last month my 60 has started to consume a lot more oil than it did on the past, but about a month or two it's been consuming 1ltr of oil each two weeks.
i was wondering what could it be. she have a burned valve and it doesn't smoke every time, only when the engine is cold.
Hi , my cruiser was parked liked 8 years and since my dad parked in the garage we haven't checked or fixed the a/c sistem. about 2 weeks ago i went to check all the a/c sistem and the mechanic only said that it needed some cooling gas and a new vaporizer so they changed the gas and the...
Hi today i was checking the oil of my 60 and i realice that it's mixed with water.
my engine it's stock, never been touched or opened and i'm a little worried about what could it be the problem.
i know that mixing the oil with water could be many thinks like the valves, cams, etc. i would...
Hi I need some new bushes and i've been looking for diferent prices and local dealers.
i'll like to see some opinions about materials. what's the diference between polyurethane bushes and rubber bushes? i know that polyurethane it's better but i'm just asking to see some opinions
i think...
Hi i have a 60 series and i don't know much about 80's.
anyway i'm writting because my brother want's to buy an 80 series. so i want some info about: 3fe engine.
is it to slow? i know that torque it's great! but i was wondering about how does the engine runs on road, hightway, etc. cause...