Filled the tank today. 71 l for 430 kmm it means 16,5 l/100km. Not too bad. For my friends overseas it is 14,7 MPG..
Loaded my pig with concrete.
Reinstalled the inner door after I repaired it. It meanes changed the cardboard with mdf, fixed holes and repainted it with grey bumper paint. I am...
wone to work thursday with my piggie.took a picture on the parking, as I have recieved a vacuum gauge, made a tune of ignition and carb, worked great wit some more adjustment.
Have been to the toyota dealer to change the gearbox fluid as the filling nut was rounded . they spend 40 mn to remove it, and changed it withn something I could manage myself. I did not check what they did yet. The gy was amazed by the piggie, I am not sure he saw one before. All the guy there...
Installed my 2 new mirrors I just recieved today. I am very happy the piggy looks a litle more original.
I Would have done a a tour but il was night and raining so I delayed it cause I have not yet weatherstipping on two glasses driver side.
He did it his way. offerd me a meal .He is a great restaurant cook chief . good deal for me.
What is the matter with you Ron, not many updates by this time.
changed the thermostat with a OEM one. Not cheap.
The temp gauge increased a little, checked temp on sender unit housing, 72°C 161 F, on the radiator 77°C 170 F.
still low. Any advice? Is it normal temp for road driving with outside temp 8°C 46° F
No, the first time ITried. But the transfer case oil was clear, so I hope it is the same witth gearbox. the guy who did it last time used too much torque .
Changed the engine oil And transfer case. Impossible to unscrew the filling screw on the gearbox. The po torque did it way too much esp for à aluminium part. I ll have tout find à solution.
The exhaust is going out straight to the rear corner on left side. Oem location. But this evening I put e temporary seal between the barn doors and it is way better. I suspected the depress rear the waggon to make exhaust come back in the cabin. Need to check it nxt few days.
I get tired of smoke too, espescially exhaust smell in the piggie, I have fixed the exhaust pipe this we, it still smells. perhaps it comes from the rear doors?
Have changed my muffler, needed hours of work to adjust everything. Sooner have attached my homemade emblem. As every 2 weeks we have been ito Germany with kids to buy cigarettes then checked tire pressure then gone to KFC and home. As I was going out of my driveway a guy in a vintage car...