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  1. cbv8

    Whats my Collie worth???

    Hi, I am thinking of selling my Colorado he has done 134k miles two previous owners is a VX automatic D4-d lots of service history bodywork is rust free as is the chassis has never been welded and is solid has had new Toyota cambelt all fluids changed has 11 months mot one advisory ie front...
  2. cbv8

    Will these L200 alloys will fit my Collie??

    Hi All, Can anyone tell me if these L200 alloys will fit my 02 Collie the only difference between my wheels and L200 is the offest and 2mm centre bore difference so am i right in assuming these will fit of will i need a spacer or something? any help or advice very much appreciated:bow-yellow...
  3. cbv8

    Will 16inch Mk3 Mitsubishi Shogun alloys fit my 02 Collie?

    Hi All, As above any info much appreciated or in fact what other wheels will fit please :thumbup:
  4. cbv8

    Fitting an EGR plate D4-d engine?

    Hi All, Is it me or is it a right pain trying to fit this plate to the D4-d engine i removed to steering fluid reservoir to gain more access to the egr blanking location but find there is no give does the whole cooler assembly have to be removed to fit the blanking plate? any suggestions very...
  5. cbv8

    Can i use 20/50?

    A quick question can i use 20/50 oil in my 02 Collie 1kd-ftv engine? thanks in advance
  6. cbv8

    Major battery drain???

    Hi All, I have a major battery drain on my 02 D4-d Collie i have tried the multimeter job ie removing all the fuses one by one but cannot see any voltage drop what am i doing wrong? I have fully charged the batteries again one is brand new purchased two days ago so can't be the batteries can it...
  7. cbv8

    Well i'm back again!!

    Hi All, After an absence of just over a year i'm back having bought yet ANOTHER Collie after last one developed a transmission problem and would you believe this one has a problem with reverse when hot but works when cold all forward gears work as they should not terminal just a seal i am told...
  8. cbv8

    I'm back and after another Collie ;-)

    Hi All, Well that lasted all of three months since i left :icon-redface: my Collies autobox died so i sold it and was going to buy a Rangie which never happened so cut it short i'm back and after another Collie as the bug still bights hard:icon-biggrin: I am after a face lift D4d model...
  9. cbv8

    Wanted automatic transmission for a 1997 Colorado 3.0 diesel

    Hi All, As above if anyone has a decent no faults automatic transmission for sale? thanks in advance. Collie now sold so no autobox needed.
  10. cbv8

    Gearbox slipping whats my Collie worth??

    Hi All, I cannot believe all the work i had done on my Collie over the last four weeks since buying it now to find the gearbox is slipping the first thing i did was flush the box replace with fresh dex11 several times until a clean red colour which it still is now. The car has been performing...
  11. cbv8

    82 or 76 degree thermostat?

    Hi All, Can i please ask which thermostat i should be fitting 82 or 76 degrees? also i can only find listings for the 82 on Milner/Roughtrax for my Collie? as always any help or advice much appreciated :icon-wink:
  12. cbv8

    Loose Cambelt???

    Hi All, After starting to hear a rattle like sound i decided to remove the cambelt cover and was shocked how loose the cambelt seems see footage is this right or am i just getting to that OLD worrying stage in my life :icon-redface:
  13. cbv8

    How do i post a video clip?

    As above can anyone please tell me how i can post a video clip??
  14. cbv8

    Missing bush and bump stops etc?

    Hi All, After dropping the fuel tank to repair rotted fuel lines i have discovered a bush missing and also the bump stops as seen in the pics can i get these bushes and is this the norm for them to be missing on these trucks and would this explain the big thud i get when going over speed bumps...
  15. cbv8

    Has my Collie's suspension been lifted???

    Hi All, Sorry for the seemingly stoopid question:icon-redface: but how can i tell if my Collie's suspension has been lifted as my new purchase does seem higher than my last one and without a standard Collie near me i cannot compare :icon-confused:
  16. cbv8

    Remote Transmission Cooler which one???

    Hi All, I plan to fit a remote transmission cooler but which one??? there are many on eblag from cheap as chips Chinese ones up to real expensive competition ones surely an aluminium cheapo will do the same as a mega buck compo one opinion and experiences please:thumbup:
  17. cbv8

    A few questions for you knowledgables on here on my new purchase???

    Hi All, I collected my new purchase today bought blind off eblag i know a thing you should never do but was quite a way from my house so asked as much as i could before purchasing anyway here we go. 1, The car has starting issues ie will turn over about 20 times on the key until it fires it has...
  18. cbv8

    Bought another one !!

    Hi All, After selling my last Colorado just over a year ago and regretting it i have just bought another one i collect it Sunday more info to follow gee its good to be back home:icon-biggrin:
  19. cbv8

    23mpg!!!

    Hi All, After nursing my 90 around town i managed to get 23mpg which i think is pretty good how i worked this out was wait until reserve light came on the put £10 of derv in at £109.7ppl.:dance: Wait until reserve light came on and repeat both times i got 46miles until the res light came on...
  20. cbv8

    Electric aerial stopped working

    Hi All, Can anyone advise my electric ariel worked fine when i bought my Colorado but now only goes up about 3inch it retracts fully i have tried WD40 etc but still the same:cry: any advice much appreciated :icon-wink:
  21. cbv8

    Will a bull bar from an 80 fit?

    Hi All, Does anyone know if a bull bar from an 80 fit my 90? thanks in advance :thumbup:
  22. cbv8

    Cambelt change cam moved !!

    Hi All, Sorry if i keep coming out with stupid questions but i would rather be safe than sorry and i respect any help from all you knowledgeables on here right i have today lined up the timing marks to TDC and removed the cambelt whilst awaiting the new one to arrive in a while. The problem is...
  23. cbv8

    A couple of stupid questions??

    Hi All, After rooting around my engine bay today i noticed two water pipes disconnected i presume these are for the rear heater unit is this a common thing to do on this motor also there is a valve/tap thingy next to the fuel filter anyone know what this is? it smells of Veggie/bio fuel so i...
  24. cbv8

    Anyone had to weld/repair their rear axle brackets?

    Hi All, Having bought my second Collie a 1999 VX after a selling my last one in i 2008 i now find my rear diff/axle is in a bad state ie the hanger brackets have split in two has anyone repaired these brackets and if so i would really appreciate any advice or guidance. Shayne and others have...
  25. cbv8

    Anyone had to weld/repair their rear axle brackets?

    Hi All, Having bought my second Collie a 1999 VX after a selling my last one in i 2008 i now find my rear diff/axle is in a bad state ie the hanger brackets have split in two has anyone repaired these brackets and if so i would really appreciate any advice or guidance. Shayne and others have...
  26. cbv8

    Hi i bought another Colorado.

    Hi All, Since last owning a 1996 Colorado back in 2008 and then selling it 9 years later i have bought another must say i did miss my old beast it's good to be back in the fold :greetings-waveyell:
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