Recent content by dean780

hello guys, just wondering if anyone has any lead on where to get seals and weatherstripping for the fj55, with rear barn doors, are there anyone who custom makes them probably, im in the process or restoring a 75 pig with rear barn doors and seems like quite a hard to find item.any help is...

let me do some more homework and see what i can get out of my setup and what to make out of it, thanks for the info ben, cheers.

hi ben, the diffs were written on my engine plate as G144, ran the decode on the axle hence it says 4.8, i was hoping to avoid bigger tyres on this one as i am already using a reducer spacer for a bolt conversion from 6 to 5, so i would think bigger tyres would add to stress on the spacer to...

hi ben , thanks for the reply, my original ratios were 4.88, as the previous engine was a 2300cc 22r petrol. i changed the engine to a 1hz, 4200 diesel , as im planning to use the car for highway and normal road driving , and using now a 275/70/16 tyre size max, the current setup is abit loud on...

Shes got 202kms on her, its a japan spec 4speed, no vibrations at all noticed, I will surely look at the Egr side of the engine and have it a good clean, and see if that will change anything. maybe thats the reason i'm not getting enough pickup power from stationery.

hi bob, thanks for the info, my turbo seems ok, from outside, and i have excellent mileage , car is running well, only it takes off like a slug yeah. would an Egr contamination be a possibility, maybe thats not giving enough pressure. hence the engine is starved at first.

hello guys, i was wondering if anybody else had the same as what i have, my hdj101 runs perfectly, starts ok, everything is basically what it should be except for one, during acceleration it takes a while ( slow ) to accelerate until 80kmh, mine has automatic transmission, engine is 1hd 24v, i...

Hello guys, hoping to get more input from this site, i just finished a project converting a Lj78 (rj77) from a 22r engine to a 1hz, my question is, i want to change the gear ratios to suit the 1hz, possible a ring and pinion gear change to suit the new engine, does anybody have any ideas, i was...

Thanks mate, ita actually an fj43, from 1982, changed it from a pickup to what it is now , here's soms pics

Hello tony, didn't get much reply from anyone though, but i managed to find it, its code 4E9 (sandy taupe/beige), just in case anyone else is trying to find the answer

I checked it could be sand beige( 4E9) or golden beige mettalic (4R3), all help is really appreciated, thnk

Hello guys, would anybody be able to help me with some information on the color code for this anniversary edition? Thanks