Recent content by ollyb

New pcv valve and grommet ordered as well as a new hose to the intake, im thinking taking the valve cover off will save any drama of brittle hard rubber falling inside, all being well they should arrive Wednesday

Thanks for the comments, absolutely love it to bits even if she does like a drink! I was also thinking valve stem seals but it is so intermittent and there is absolutely no smoke first thing from cold where I would expect it to puff a little also when it does do it it is a huge amount of smoke...

hey guys after a bit of advice really, (sorry for long post) had the 80 series petrol for about a year now and it suddenly has started with a very intermittent smoking issue. I drive it aroun locally and it’s always been great no smoke on start up and uses no coolant or oil, however just come...

It’s a great colour, had some paintwork done at some point but it’s been done fairly well, just a little clear coat fade on tailgate that I will get done before the summer, Diesel prices slightly higher than petrol, petrol is about $1.55 at the moment (works out about £0.85 a litre for comparison)

We are up in Cairns, local car so no rust at all underneath which is nice! Love living here....1 hour out of the city and you are literally in the middle of nowhere

33EEC9A5-6D2F-44A8-8E46-31EEE2B78978 by ollyb posted Jun 22, 2018 at 7:48 PMHi all, Moved over to Australia from the UK about a year ago and having seen so many 80 series running around over here had to get myself one, it’s a big thirsty petrol but only gets used on weekends. Plans are snorkel...

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