Picked up a nice looking bumper off Andy will be going black in the next couple of weeks after driving up the motorway I’m starting to think a turbo would be a nice power boost for the old 2h.
Cheers Andy
was good to see you ! The rain on the way home was interesting, blooming sideways. Not a drop in the truck, testament to Toyota there.
Thanks for the comments guys, we should organise a land cruiser meet at some point. There is a place near Stratford-Upon-Avon called caffeine and...
I don’t think I had put this up yet, I made a double swing arm bumper for the rear.
arm spindles are from trail forged in the US if anyone is interested.
Etch primer then raptor coat
just need a front bumper now
Looks like a good project you’ve got there
I got the brake issues sorted today. I used a mk3 hilux proportion valve, this does away with a return line too the front.
So to re cap the brake setup
standard rear drums - new slave cylinders from Milner and shoes.
mk3 proportioning valve
early...
The brake issues persist!
the vacuum climbs steady (cheap vacuum tester I bought) then as soon as you touch the brakes the pressure drops right off. This is the second booster in the truck. Both have been old parts but new ones are hard to find. The pedal feel is never hard always sounds like...
Some jobs done during lock down
New thermostat and radiator hoses
Interior in
New clutch master
Fitted a mx5 throttle dampener to smooth out the throttle a little
All lights in and working had to fully strip the old rear lume apart.
Still to do
Dampers
Needs a new brake booster...
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