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GGrimbo replied to the thread Misfire / knocking noise.Now that you've established the failure then the only option is to remove the engine and fully strip it . You can't drop the crank...
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GOne thing to note with winches is to routinely check they still work - especially if you are installing a cheaper one that isn't IP...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread How to put a fan blade through the radiator.I thought the rad blind was more of winter thing to help keep the engine warm.... which reminds me... I must roll mine up . I forgot...
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GSo reading your summary Frank, best have the engine out for a proper re-build or swap?
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GGrimbo replied to the thread 250 series on the road?.Toyota are either behind the curve or trying to make a bit more money from customers .... The Wife's Merc Estate has the entire owners...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread Winch costs.Synthetic is the way to go ... lighter , safer as if it breaks it more or less drops to the floor .... and nicer to handle ...spool it...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread Winch costs.Much depends on what your intended use is TBH ..... Occasional self recovery etc where you're not doing deep water crossings and driving...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread Winch costs.Varies hugely on the rating of the winch , the manufacturer of the winch.... steel or synthetic rope... same for the winch mount...
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GFinished off the last bits of wiring and plumbing over the last few days. Had a test of it all yesterday with the engine running as...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread Ben’s 2004 HZJ105 STD Spec 1HZ Manual.But if it's the master cylinder wouldn't it wear the rear pads too ? What are the flexible brake lines like ? particularly the one from...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread 105 intermittent wiper wiring.First place to look is any multi plug or connector in the loom.... where they are on a 105 I have no idea... but if damp has gotten in...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread 105 intermittent wiper wiring.11.4 volts is an odd number TBH.....below battery voltage so must be stabilised or through an ECU ? and again 10.66 v and 10.2 v are...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread Who is doing what maintenance today?.As an experiment I've ordered a pair of Koni "Heavy Track " shocks to try on the rear .... they seem to be adjustable like the raids but...
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GGrimbo replied to the thread Misfire / knocking noise.And get an old bit of carpet ....leave it under the engine and let her drip overnight.... your eyes and head will thank you .
