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  1. Sykoslug

    Demolished 3B Piston Sleeves- what caused this?

    For all of the engine failure sleuths out there, I have a great mystery for you to help me solve. I finally got around to stripping the head off of my most recently failed 3b and can see the condition of the cylinders, bearings, gasket, etc. It's very interesting and I hope someone can tell...
  2. theglobb

    The "Red Rocket" Troopy Build

    Hello all! Around a month ago my father and I bought a LHD 1987 BJ75 Troopy, previously owned by 4btfjz80CO93 and imported by gilmorneau from France, to be my daily driver. Reading through Gilmorneau's for sale thread it seemed that people were interested in what would happen with this Troopy...
  3. Hugh Heifer

    FAQ  1988 BJ7X Radiator R&R - with pics

    There are a few threads out there about radiators for the BJ70 series and what to do or where to get them as they age. The clear solution IMO is to core your original. I recently discovered that my little '88 BJ73 was running hot and hated climbing hills. I overheated badly driving over Blowing...
  4. tannedbagel

    Toyota 3B lack of power at high speeds

    Hello people, I've got this 1984 BJ60 with a 3B that I installed a turbo on it. It's pretty hard to start but when the engine is hot it idles great! During accelerations it does pretty good until about 70kph, then it starts to feel sluggish and lacks power. I can bearly hit 85-90kph and if...
  5. theglobb

    3B Oil Filter Number

    Hey there, I was wondering if anyone had the oil filter number for a 3B motor for Autozone, Advanced Auto, NAPA. I live in the USA if that helps. Thank you!
  6. O

    Wanted  WANTED: BJ-42 Project (Massachusetts)

    Hello everyone, I’ve waited long enough and would finally like to purchase my dream car......a BJ-42!!! Please let me know what you have, and we’ll go from there. Not looking for a pristine one, but a project truck! Just as long as its not all rust 🤢. I’m located in Massachusetts but willing...
  7. O

    Wanted  WANTED: BJ-42 Project (Massachusetts)

    Hello everyone, I’ve waited long enough and would finally like to purchase my dream car......a BJ-42!!! Please let me know what you have, and we’ll go from there. Not looking for a pristine one, I dont mind doing work on it. Just as long as its not all rust 🤢. I’m located in Massachusetts but...
  8. O

    Wanted  WANTED - BJ-42 (Massachusetts)

    Hello everyone, I’ve waited long enough and would finally like to purchase my dream car......a BJ-42!!! Please let me know what you have, and we’ll go from there. Not looking for a pristine one, I dont mind doing work on it. Just as long as its not all rust 🤢. I’m located in Massachusetts but...
  9. C

    For Sale  1977 BJ40

    It's finally happening. Selling my 77 BJ. (3b) Asking $22,500 OBO. I am located in San Diego. This is a great community and would love another enthusiasts to have this. Car runs great. I will write up a full listing shortly. Here is just a quick teaser to stir up some interest. Tags and...
  10. theglobb

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  11. Only3bstock

    Bj42 Wiring loom Replacement

    Hey fellow 40 Lovers, Looking at having a 42 Harness replicated and trying to get a feel to see if they’d sell I guess, They would be direct plug and play and looking at how many owners might be interested in a compete loom. Hope to hear back in regards! #40lyfe
  12. T

    Funky chicken EDIC issue persisting :(

    Experiencing some funky chicken in my EDIC system on my 3B and can’t seem to find what’s causing it. I’ve taken off my engine block grounds other wires that are easy access and sanded and cleaned them down, I’ve even taken apart my fuel control relay to see if there was any corrosion on it and...
  13. T

    Intermittently sputtering 3B.

    My 60 series 3B started sputtering randomly the other day while I was at the gas station. Didn’t insist for three days until now when I was driving on the highway and it started sputtering really intermittently every 2-3 minutes. feels like the fuel cuts out for a second as if there is an air...
  14. T

    Best shop for a 3b rad recore?

    My radiator is gunked up and I need to get it recored as I can’t seem to find any OEM radiators online or in the lower mainland. Looking to upgrade to a 4 core from my 3 core. Does anyone have recommendations on shops in the Vancouver area that can do so? Best option and price so far is from...
  15. T

    3B radiator question

    I just ordered a new radiator from NAPA auto parts and it seems like they’ve sent me one with the wrong configuration. My OEM radiator has the inlet and outlet ports on the same side, the new one the inlet and outlet ports are diagonal from each other. Does anyone know if it will work with my 84...
  16. T

    3B overheat on long hills. Help!

    I had the frost plugs in my N/A 3B replaced in October and since then I have had a persisting issue of temperature spikes when climbing up long highway hills. (Squamish to Brohm lake for example) Since then I have replaced my: Rad cap Fan clutch T-stat OEM 82 degrees Water pump Various...
  17. T

    3B - Where to tie in an aftermarket water temp gauge?

    Purchased an after market mechanical water temperature gauge from Napa. Just wondering as to where I can tie the probe into my 3b? I’ve heard people screw it in with an adapter to their t stat housing, but all 3 of my ports are occupied from factory from what it appears. I have a Wilson switch...
  18. M

    For Sale  H55F 5 Speed Transmission W/ Transfer Case

    Rebuilt Transmission/Split Tranfer Case, like brand new with new internals and nuts and bolts. $4800 obo Alberta, Canada
  19. Sykoslug

    Wanted  3B Injection Pump Throttle Lever

    Hi Mudders, I'm switching from an IP that's equipped with an HAC, to one that's not. One difference is the throttle control arm that attached to the top of the IP and also provides the fuel control limit via a metal tab. Unfortunately the lever from the non HAC pump is missing and I need a...
  20. C

    Rectify title: high revs - injection pump rebuilt then engine overheating for Coaster 1987 3B engine

    Please see below. These were my repairs by Toyota SService: 1. The engine was brought with high revs at iddle, no overheating and no other problems; 2. This happened after putting approx 20 l diesel in the fuel tank and driving it for approx 30kms; 3. Previously the car stayed park approx 8...
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