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  1. Seagull-russ

    3.0 d4d life

    hey all my 120 is now hitting 171k mileage, seems to run fine still but some qol issues are making me wonder if now time to change. sat nav freezes and doesnt read the disc anymore, air con has a leak somewhere, seat bolsters are ripped too. whats the life of the d4d engine? is 171 getting to...
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    Club discounts

    hey everyone just a query are all the discounts still in place? i noticed they few years old now. cheers russ
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    Front window wont close

    hey all slight issue where my front window driver side isn't closing, the switch is working on down as I hear the motor clicking but on up nothing is happening, I did get some water on the switch from a puddle so im hoping maybe needs dry out? is there anyway to manually close the window for now?
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    hilux and sharing with the lc

    hey chaps just wondering did the hilux share the same gearbox as the 120 and 100? the 5 gear one. or If anyone knows a website with more details on shared parts brakes, engine bits etc? leaning to a pick up and having had the 120 it makes the hilux feel a reliable option otherwise the dmax is...
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    help..auto gear not releasing from park

    hey all couple days ago my car has started an issue with not releasing from park until an abs light comes on and then it seems to release after pressing back onto the brake. however today it did the same leaving work but when I got home and slipped back into park it has refused to budge out of...
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    trailers

    hey all does anyone know much info on self build trailers in the uk? iv had some quotes for new chassis trailers which wud enable me to just build my frame etc on to it but that's around £1600 1.3ton capacity and 8x4 frame. been looking at the turtleback in America or patriot campers style as my...
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    sat nav disc removal

    hey all. is there anyway to remove the disc from the unit. im pushing the slider but nothing is happening and its leaving my screen stuck on the I agree button , unable to access menu but can still access climate, audio, maintenance screens
  8. Seagull-russ

    4x4 Expo ( former donington show)

    hey all, did any1 attend? saw number of cruisers in the outside car section but randomly placed. what were your thoughts? new venue, new name..
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    loss of power

    hey all recently my lc5 has started losing power under heavyish acceleration, I dnt get any lights up and seems to regain normal power if I release and go normally. but will happen again if I try any heavy peddle. I had full service last year (approx. 10k miles) so any suggestions easy check...
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    DCB conversion

    hey guys does anyone know if or how it is possible to do a double cab conversion in UK and DVLA law on it? iv seen in aus its quite a popular trend to convert 80/100/200 series and patrols to double cab trucks with chassis extensions to the wheel base. I think any "kit" imported from aus would...
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    FJ40 spotted crowthorne

    hey all anyone from here? light color fj40 just in crowthorne, looked in good condition. noisy as well lol. Russ
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    intermittant abs/vsc lights

    hey all noticed today that my abs/vsc lights are coming on intermittently, sometimes not on for long and then this evening flashed couple times and stayed on until arrived at wifes work, idled for about 10mins and then when drove off they went off and came on again couple times until home...
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    Eu Vignettes

    hiya can anyone just confirm what countries in eu need passes/vignettes? this is the route currently planned. https://goo.gl/maps/64vutGSGzFv I found one site called tolltickets.com, is this legit? friend we going with says just to buy at service stations but he got caught out couple...
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    camping in the cold--hints and tips

    hi all going up to Northumberland next week and reading the weather guna be abit nippy.. so just after tips and advice people have picked up from their own experiences. so far I'm thinking. tarp on wet ground.. blanket on air bed..thick blanket over sleeping bags. socks/hats if still cold...
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    Centre console removal

    hiya all for the centre console/gear stick surround is there any short cables to be aware of? I'm looking to pull it up and cut a section for my switches. I did have it semi loose when feeding some wires though and felt some resistance. before I yank things up I want to check its not a short...
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    Club discounts

    hi all just a query if the discounts and people to contact are still uptodate? ie for blacks/millets the contact email to johnny for the discount card? thanks russell
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    brake pads and discs

    hey guys noticed a metallic squealing sound coming from the rear brakes when applied and when turning left, had a look and the drivers rear disc is scored, attached some pics, is it likely new disc is needed? I was aware pads were low and a service was planned for may. passenger disc is fine...
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    Diff breather guide

    hey guys does anyone have a guide to what's needed for a diff breather relocate and quick how to? thanks russell
  19. Seagull-russ

    greetings all

    hi all my name is Russell, from sunny Berkshire in south uk. currently own a landcruiser 120 lc5 2003, previously had a jeep grand Cherokee which was my 1st 4x4, loved it but just needed too much repairing. 1st mod iv done is get a 2in lift kit but that needs fixing after the garage did a...
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