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    Grimbo replied to the thread Ben’s 2004 HZJ105 STD Spec 1HZ Manual.
    I reckon the NRV was fitted to overcome the common issue of the primer on top of the filter allowing air in and letting fuel drain back...
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    Grimbo replied to the thread Universal joint fitting challenge.
    From the visual picture no way is that going to fit ...... your man with the hydraulic press was spot on I've done 100's of different UJ...
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    Grimbo reacted to albycamel's post in the thread Hazards flashing 1HDFT - wont start with Like Like.
    I think I've spent more time towing than driving this new (to me) 1HDFT! Unfortunately, none of the quick wins worked for me. But...
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    Grimbo replied to the thread Advice needed.
    I would think the original 60 series auto would be your best bet if you can find one as all the parts to convert will be off the shelf...
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    Grimbo reacted to Towpack's post in the thread Oil with Like Like.
    Years ago, a workmate of mine mixed 80w gearbox oil with the engine oil in his knackered Triumph Dolomite to stop the low oil pressure...
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    Grimbo reacted to Juddian's post in the thread Oil with Like Like.
    What you say makes absolute sense. However twice in my various LC's i've found two different oils to result in the engines sounding like...
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    Grimbo replied to the thread Land Cruiser 100 expansion valve caused havoc on vehicle and fuel economy.
    Running AG machines on a dyno we typically see A/C compressors take between 5 and 8hp on older tractors and still 4 hp + on the latest...
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    Grimbo replied to the thread Oil.
    Not Landcruiser in any way but JCB had issues with turbo failure on their 444T engine with VVT Turbos .... this is normally a bomb proof...
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    Grimbo replied to the thread Replacement starter motor issues 1HDT.
    Check the wire from the ignition switch too the starter is good and not corroded . Check you continue to get a good voltage while the...
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    Grimbo reacted to guruvetim's post in the thread Timbren Bump stops with Like Like.
    Funnily enough, I had the same thought last night.. Also thinking I might look at the rear springs as well and see if any of their other...
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    Grimbo replied to the thread Timbren Bump stops.
    Fitting 4 might ruin the compliance you currently have but for £50 worth giving it a whirl . You have discovered the next great thing ;-)
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    Grimbo reacted to guruvetim's post in the thread Timbren Bump stops with Like Like.
    Quick update. I fitted the hollow rubber springs to the front of my 100 today, I'm very happy with the upgrade. The car handles the pot...
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    Grimbo replied to the thread Rusty Nuts.
    The old rusty ones or send the OE ones to be re chromed ? So much of the parts sold now are finest chinnesuim it's often better to...
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    Grimbo replied to the thread Rusty Nuts.
    Too be fair to Roughtrax ..... The wheel nuts are cheap because they are not OE quality..... I presume yours are chrome ? I got a set...
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    Grimbo reacted to Shayne's post in the thread New to me 1995 TLC with Like Like.
    Sort the head gasket then change all the oils and just drive it . Oils have additives to prolong the life of seals (leaks might stop)...
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