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Oh dear, cruiser failed MOT today. Excessive play in nearside wheel bearing and fog light wont light up from trailer socket....:cry: Not bad for a 22year old truck......I'm happy about that, retest tomorrow...:icon-biggrin:

Hi all I have a 91, HDJ81, import. 1HD_T 4.2TD engine. Now when bought it, she had a wrecked engine, No.1 big end gone in a big way and crank wrecked.....also the end of the rod hit the block in the oil gallery and punctured it. I used steel putty to repair, and have no issues with...

Little old lady with the sun in her eyes, drove straight into my bumper this afternoon, bent the bumper and mounting hardware, bumper on the offside is now almost touching the bodywork. Insurance is dealing as a "no fault claim", won't affect my NCB and won't have to pay the excess...

As the ttile suggests, I love puddle jumping, that is to say my daughter does:icon-biggrin:...., well every time I splash through a decent sized puddle of water, the windscreen gets obliterated, with water:shock:. Any body have the same problem?, i f I puddle jump in my van, the water gets...

Hi all you founts of knowledge.. My wife is buying me a tablet pc for xmas. I have really searched and found a low end unit....http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/versus-touchpad-7-tablet-pc-8-gb-13828789-pdt.html or the new Kindle fire...

Well now I am a bit peeved.... Nearside rear passenger window came down today, and there was a definitve "clunk"...as the bottom runner(the one that the window winder, runs the window up and down with) came off the window... It happened once before and I stripped out the door panel, removed...

Hi all, How eassy?is it to strip, clean and reassemble injectors? Can I do it with ordinary tools, or do I need specialist stuff? I had to rebuild my engine, HDJ81 4.2 TD engine, when I bought the car, due to the last owner not checking the oil level and knocking it about a bit. Once it had...

Have I, or my insurance co. got it wrong? I reckon that my import 1991, HDJ81v, is an 80 series, AMAZON. They reckon it's a COLORADO......I'm confused......and the ins co. is Adrian Flux.

Hi all, have a snorkel, from a cheaper supplier than safari or airtec, and would like to paint it, colour code it to the car. What would I need to prime it with? Thanks Alan

:shock: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1996-Toyota-Land-Cruiser-Landcruiser-Owners-Manual-/200793790679?pt=Motors_Manuals_Literature&hash=item2ec03e18d7 Wow, think I might buy this as an investment....... :whistle:

Why can't I have a garage? It's chucking it down here, hail and thunder, rain like it's going out of fashion and on a local trip this morning rear window mechanism came off and window won't move. Got back home and ripped out the door card, window and mechanism, and took it down the shed to...

I managed to buy off of e-blag, a bluetooth phone kit for a 120 series. I have modified the wiring by taking off the 16pin plug and socket and wiring through an iso plug/socket for my 80 series. Now the car talks to me through the left ahnd speakers, but not the right...any ideas?? It's a...

I have an import 80 series with the freezer box in the centre armrest. Anyone tell me how to remove the front cover plate?, mine has faded and I woud like to try and paint it, so taht at least it looks a bit nicer. Many thanks.

Cheapest I have seen one for......80 series http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Toyota-Landcruiser-80-Series-Snorkel-Kit-90-98-Brand-New-/320937448077?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item4ab95cd28d And for the 90 series...

I've had a search and can't find out what I need. I am looking for a wiring diagram for the 2002 LC5 , 120 series cruiser. Specifically the 16pin connector, looks like under the transmision covers? It connects 12 volt supply to the audio system and connects the speakers. Reason I ask is that I...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/330755003055?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 Back on again..

My 80 is an import model. When it was imported it was subjected to a fascia conversion, that presumably changed the visual readings to show MPH instead of KmH. Would any conversion have been done to the odometer? or will it still read Kms travelled? If it reads Kms then I have just done 29ltrs...

Another blatent plug.. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/330749539842?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 :thumbup:

Another blatant plug..this time a set of four Solid wheel spacers http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/330744871605?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649 Cylinder head http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/330744837257?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 KZ-Te fuel pump...

For sale by someone on here.... ;) http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/330744823563? ... 1555.l2649

I am going to assume that the tiny little bulbs that illuminate the dash switches are only available through MrT? Or are they available elsewhere? Does anyone have the part numbers...the ariel up/down switch has smaller ones than the others.

My 'cruiser's colour code is 4K1, listed on the V5 as Silver, but listed elsewhere as Beige metallic. I have a darker line along the car, and the bumpers appear to be the same colour....any ideas as to the colour of this darker stripe...seems to be a dark bronze metallic colour...does anyone...

Hi All My 91 import HDJ81, has the inboard pair of the headlight setup as fog lights. Has anyone? or does anyone know? if I can put a pair of headlight bulbs in them to use as main beams, dip/main beams, or are the reflectors not good enough for headlights? The wiring for another pair of...

I need to replace my front wheel bearing for an MOT. I know I need wheel bearings...a kit from Milners at £22.80...Do I need anything else to complete the job? Any other gaskets, greses, seals etc?? Many thanks Alan

Hi all My HDJ 81, of 1991 vintage has finally been nailed together, and it doesn't want to start.... :thumbdown: I have the 12/24volt changeover switching relay....When I hit the key, all I get is a buzzing from the changeover relay.. Now if I put an earth cable from the secondary battery to...

Hi all, My import HDJ81, has a freezer in the centre cubbyhole... Is it electrical? or does it require the use of the aircon? many thanks in advance

Hi all. Bought my 80 series with a big end gone, and conrod damaged. Well I got a conrod but now am in need of a crankshaft and one piston......anyone help? Alan

I've managed to break? no wreck a diff casing.. :shock: Its the internal case that the crownwheel bolts onto. Is it possible to swap out the LSD, if I can't get the right casing, to put in a bog standard open diff? or does it have to have the complete diff housing? Anyone got one? cheap? just...

Hi all, anybody have an LSD diff casing? for a KZJ70. I've broken mine, don't need it all, just the casing, the bit that the crownwheel bolts to. Here's hoping Alan

Hi, I have a '91 HDJ81, an import model with centre, front and rear diff locks... :D The instructions on the two cards on the back of the sun visor are written in Japanese.... :( all I can make out is "centre" "diff" "lock" an "L" and "H", everything else is foriegn. Anyone tell me what the...