Unfortunately, the reception of the X-Brake for 70 Series has been that they are too expensive - though mostly that has been from people who have not seen, let alone tried one.
For that reason, I am going to reduce the cost of this batch to £245.99 - the same as the Land Rover version. This is...
As far as I'm aware, contrary to what Angus suggested, it will fit a Manual 70 Series with a standard Exhaust without modifying the exhaust. As with all these things there are bound to be exceptions - but that's what we have found so far.
A transmission brake has two advantages over wheel...
I'm looking for a PAS Steering Box to go in an LJ70 - which seem to be fairly hard to find as a spare part!
If you're interested, we would be happy to swap a box for one of our new 70 Series X-Brakes:
http://www.x-eng.co.uk/X-BrakeToyota70.asp
They will fit any Manual 70 and contrary to what...
I had a look at the wiring diagram posted on Pirate amongst other places - and thought it was somewhat complicated for what it was doing.
I've re-hashed it, using a pair of standard 2 way automotive lighting relays and a two way switch. It gives the same functionality as the original, stopping...
I did build a prototype cone brake - which worked really well, until it got mud in it! Then it just ground away the cones until it didn't work at all!
I half made another prototype which actually used the brake pads from an 8274 winch (which, if you don't know are just a ring of friction...
Thought I ought to chip in!
I'd forgotten I'd had a look at James's (Pugwash) 80 - but it was quite a long time ago!
Now the 70 Series brake is available, I would like to have a go at the 80 Series next.
The Land Rover X-Brake uses a disk which is 220mm in diameter, and IIRC, the bottom of an...
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