diesel

This thread is an in depth post about what I have done to swap a 6BT Cummins with a 47RH (A618) into a 1996 FZJ80 with the stock transfer case. I am bad at taking pictures during the build process and I apologize in advance. I will answer any questions I can. I also apologize for any typos. Here...

So basically I bought an 1995 land cruiser RHD from auction with fire damage in dash. Thought it was going to be a quick wiring harness patch and plastics but unfortunately there was a lot more heat than what it looked like. Cowl harness is toast and everything to the left of the radio is pretty...

SOLD Selling my mostly complete OM606 swap setup - I got the itch for a new project and decided I want more power/gearing/cooling for towing at high altitude than this setup can offer. It's been an amazing engine and I know it'll enjoy many more years in someone else's rig. There's nothing...

Howdy! I am located in the Bay Area and looking for a Diesel mechanic for my BJ41. Any recommendations please post here. Regards

I have 1994 dyna fire truck with a 14b engine that I’ve owned for over a year now. Finally getting down to building it out into my dream camper. Total beginner though and I’m looking for all the help I can get. Anyone know the best forums to post my questions to?

Cleaned and painted (high temp gun metal)

ISO ACSD Blanking plate and required parts for my "new" HDJ81. I have searched, emailed and called multiple potential sources to no avail. Just trying to bomb-proof the old girl.

Anyone out there have a old 3b core they wanna part with I need a 85 to 87 with the 5 bearing cam. Threw a rod and cracked the block, got a core for rebuilding and the machine shop took 3 Months to.tell me the block was NFG. So i have a full kit for the engine sleeves and all. Just need the engin

Hey there, my family and I are going up to the mountains in a week or so (around 4000-6000ft in elevation) with many windy hills etc etc, and was wondering if it would be ok to take my father's totally stock KZJ78 Prado with a 5spd up there WITHOUT an EGT gauge. I took my BJ75 up there this past...

Hi, So me and my dad we have two 80s, in this topic I will discuss their story, purpose and the work on them. 1996 VX spec hdj80, factory triple locked, full leather, sunroof etc. 1HD-FT, full time 4wd h151f with hf2av 1993 STD spec hzj80, no lockers, bench first row, vinly everything and...

G'day everyone, I have here a rotary injector pump off a 3B up for sale. Part no. 22100-55201 Located NSW Australia. Can ship at buyers expense. Looking at $750 Aud for injector pump. Can also add fuel lines and old injectors if needed for an extra $100 Aud. Ran perfectly when it came off no...

Hey there, I recently installed an EGT gauge all went well... I think, but I think like my temps are too low from everything else I've read online. It stays between 400-600 degrees Fahrenheit at all time pretty much, I was able to hit 700 for a couple of seconds when I ran it really hard from a...

Hate to see this go but I’m selling my 1990 1HDT Toyota Land-Cruiser Turbo-Diesel RHD 104k miles picture is in Kilometers My daily for the past couple years - 18-20mpg -Triple-locked Diffs, Stock works like a charm -paint in good condition -Reliable (its my daily)...

I have a 1991 HDJ81 VX Limited Land Cruiser for sale or trade. The truck has a clean and clear South Carolina title. I am testing the waters. I love the truck and I am perfectly happy to keep it, but we are thinking about buying another camper, and I need a bigger truck. The truck has the...

Hey there, I recently got an Issopro EV2 EGT gauge for Christmas and was wondering where the best place to put it would be for accuracy and response time? The 2 places I'm deciding against I have marked in red and orange as you can see. So which would be better, or is there another better place...

Ive got a left-hand drive 85 pickup with 263xxxkms on a factory 2LT under the hood. Its got a log box, high-steer w/ ifs steering box, no intercooler (yet), 3-in exhaust, 35s, volvo 5-cyl turbo (6psi) w/ a custom manifold (including special "back off" bolts that are impossible to reach) oh and...

Imported from Japan into Canada last November registered in British Columbia now registration that has expired and we are moving out of the country must sell possible great donor vehicle por owner. runs fabulous 120000 MI, refrigerator freezer center console, because we drove over the Border...

1HZ engine in HZJ73 feels underpowered when going up a road with a 7% - 9% grade incline hitting 2800-3200 rpm, doing 20-40 mph blowing black smoke, is this normal for a 1HZ, since it is a slow engine or is this a problem?

so i just bought a 1991 Toyota surf with an alternator issue. so far i have got the alternator rebuilt(because we don't have them in Canada and would have to order a new one from japan or Australia) and i got 2 new battery because the old ones were hooped, got them tested. i got the alternator...

1981 BJ42 frame was sandblasted then hot dipped galvanized then painted and is in great condition. Gozzard fiberglass tub and windshield frame, fiberglass front fenders. Doors have some rust on them. New OME springs, new shackles and bushings. New brakes - drums, rotors, backing plates.. too...