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Hi, yep tried the cogs. The left side seems more effective, but when I do the right hand side what I do is tighten the shoes until they just stop the hub from turning then I back off 3 or 4 teeth but then it seems too loose, it's all trial and error. I'll go at it again after Christmas. A few...

Hi all, just wondering if anyone can help me. The handbrake/parking brakes aren't balanced as when I apply the handbrake the vehicle still moves forward on my driveway which is about 10-15 degree down slope. I put in a genuine cable about 2 years ago along with new shoes, springs and clips when...

I don't know why I mentioned 460,000 miles...just checked there now there is actually 478,805 miles on it right now!

Thanks, I change the oil and filter every 5 000 miles. I grease the prop shaft universal joints at the same time. I also will change air or fuel filters. For example next service I will change fuel filter and the service after the air filter. One of my grandfather's was a mechanic he said oil...

Hi all my name is Barry O'Sullivan, a former Toyota mechanic, now working for Irish Rail overhauling loco engines and more recently brake valves! I have a 1998 Landcruiser series 90 with the 1kz te engine, with well over 460,000 miles on the clock. I am the 2nd owner, the first being my...