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  1. Geordie Paul

    Front ARB Locker and Auto Box Cooler Fitted

    Well, its been a while since i last posted but i have been busy with the the truck. It spent 2 days at West Coast Offroad on Tuesday and Wednesay to have the front ARB and Auto box cooler fitted. Cooler...no problem....ARB hmmmm....The diff, compressor and electrics all done but the diff would...
  2. Geordie Paul

    LSD or ARB

    As the post suggests! I am wanting to put an LSD in the front of my 95. Westcoast are looking into what kind is the best compromise between on road manners and off road ability. I was going to put in an ARB but i like the idea of the front locker being totally mechanical and i also thought an...
  3. Geordie Paul

    Automatic Transmission Oil (Stupid Question)

    Here may be a very stupid post :doh: When is the best time to check the Automatic Transmission Oil level, Hot or Cold? Mine seems to have too much in. I have always checked it when the engine is hot and the level has always been 4-5mm over the top of the hot marker on the dipstick. I tried...
  4. Geordie Paul

    A Few Pics of The Tank Repair and some new shiny bits!

    Happy days :D After discovering the rusty fuel tank, hours of wire brushing did not make any holes :dance: One coat of Kurust, 2 of hammerite and lashings of underseal later the tank is repaired :whistle: :whistle: Just need to do the rest of the chassis now! Here are a few pics of...
  5. Geordie Paul

    ASFIR Skid Plates and Rusty Fuel Tank.....Help!

    Picked ASFIR skid plates up on friday and fitted them today, as ever a really good quality product, very pleased with the results.....just need to test them now! Roll on Parkamoor tomorrow :thumbup: :thumbup: BUT :doh: :doh: When i removed the old fuel tank guard i noticed that the fuel...
  6. Geordie Paul

    Rocksliders

    Been a busy weekend for the 95! Finally got round to making some Rocksliders with a friend of mine whi is a dab hand with a welder. This is the 3rd pair i have made for various 4x4s so i am finding it eassier each time! The Toyota has been the easiest to do by a mile, only one hole needed to...
  7. Geordie Paul

    Spring Spacers

    Hi All, After fitting the Ironman SL i was still having issues with the front tyres catching when offroad. They were only just catching when i had the wheel turned slightly going over large bumps. I took some advice of a few people about spring spacers and decided on a 10mm spacer for the...
  8. Geordie Paul

    Few Pics From The Old Coach Road (Keswick)

    Few picks from a little jaunt testing out the suspension. Nothing too serious, not until i have the ASFIR plates on :thumbup: :thumbup: P.S. Spot the Paraglider :D
  9. Geordie Paul

    Can i run different type batteries?

    Hi All, Sorry i am pestering for more help :oops: I have an odyssey PC1700 battery and wondered if it will cause any problems if i remove one of the toyota batteries and replace it with the odyssey? Provided it fits will this do the electrical system any harm? It is still a 12v battery. I...
  10. Geordie Paul

    285 75 16 BFGoodrich KM2s Fitted

    Quick update, following the Iron Man suspension lift at the weekend i finally managed to get the 285s on tonight. Had to remove the front mud flaps and hammer the seam (think thats how you spell it :think: ) in a bit but they quite well. It was dark when i finished so did not get any pictures...
  11. Geordie Paul

    D4D Help with Auto transmission issue

    Little bit of advice needed please. Just noticed tonight that if you put the truck into reverse and move back sharply the auto box engages with a jerk then the truck moves backwards :think: If you move back normally it engages fine. It is very rare i have to reverse in a hurry but i do live...
  12. Geordie Paul

    2" Iron Man Suspension Lift

    Got round to fitting the suspension lift today. Still have the rear left corner to do. What a fiddle :thumbdown: As most people have said the rear shocker took a bit of tightening up (took Chis's advice and ground the old one off :thumbup: ) Only problem is I forgot to measure the ride...
  13. Geordie Paul

    New LC90 Owner on the way!

    Hi everyone, I am about to purchase a LWB 2002 LC 90 with the 3.0l auto D4D engine, cant wait :D . I have owned 4x4s for many years and really enjoy greenlaning all over the country. I currently run a new shape mitsubishi l200, (not the first choice for many offroaders but still very capable...
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