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Well, I'm still around! Just! Quite a few things have happened over the last time I posted.. I tried to sell the truck to buy a drift car, but I didn't get any offers of what I wanted for the truck, so I decided to keep it.. It's also shit another diff, a clutch, a slave and I've had to...

I see you like Instagram ahah. Jimmy looks cool!

Is that a stock color on the FJ?

Paint stripper works a treat! A friend of mine had pretty good results http://vimeo.com/4178981

$1.43 is Diesel, I use 98Octane ($2.16 - £1.09) + an octane booster per tank of gas (Another $12 :P) We just had a massive drop, used to be $2.24 for 95Octane £2.13 That tractor is probably the biggest one I've seen in New Zealand. It's only the way i've edited it in Instagram, using Tilt...

After work on Saturday I decided to fill up the truck and head down to mudfest. Ouchies. Mudfest was super cool, I really wanted to enter, maybe next year? Some other guys pictures Perspective of size 454 chev + 42's =

Nope, Haven't had a look at it just yet. When I get home it's too dark to have a look at, So will have a look tomorrow after MudFest tomorrow! Can get shocks and spring super cheap through work. $600NZD/300Pound Dobisons Coil springs and Raw Nitro Shocks (Subsidy of PowerDown) Not sure if...

[youtube:j39zgyer]PuvKb6F-tmk[/youtube:j39zgyer] Need to get my new shocks and springs in for more flex :shifty:

Maxxis Trepadors or Maxxis Creepy crawlies! So quiet on the road!

Replaced all the seals, timing belt, Idler, Waterpump, Thermostat, Tensioner etc Drove it round for a bit, Was running like crap after been sitting for so long so took it for a looooonnnggg drive. By the end of the night was running much much better. Since it was running good, I decided to...

New Zealand is better than Aussie! :dance:

Trying to find a MAP sensor is trying to find a needle in a haystack. Couldn't find one in NZ what so ever, And cannot source any new. (Toyota NZ has never even brought one into the country before) I've found one, but it's being shipped from AUS. And now the waterpump is leaking. GRRRRRRRR...

Wow! It's around $7500NZD.. They're going for like 12-20k here. £6500-£11000

Looks good! How much do 80 series fetch there? They're worth $$$$$$$ here

Wow really?! We get it same time as you folk?! It's on Wednesday for me :P Was going to try and see if i can download them but nevermind! :P

Hey, You're lucky... Amsterdam. Totally jealous!@! hah LWB rocks! :D

To create a full time locked diff. It's pretty much free to create, quite popular over here in 4wds and in drift cars etc. They are illegal however.

Any Toyota will do, If you can go to a wreckers or something? I got mine off a 96 Levin haha

Trucks done 290,000. So like, 76% of the way to the moon :dance: Friday night here, Made some more progress. Auto sparky mate came back with the ECU, and had a lot more knowledge about 1J ecu's etc. Turns out the actual map sensor is fried now, So can't do anything until i get another MAP...

It's running R154, and a custom bell housing. You can source them locally off a guy for around $600NZD (270 pound?) GReddy Emanage? How did you find this? I've read it's not that great for the money? Running VVTi? My buddys 81;

Few more funny things that have been kicking about the interweb

[youtube:wfcp7prf]4j4TCfvnSt8[/youtube:wfcp7prf] (speedo is about 30% out) 1J. The older Non VVT twin turbo engine :thumbup: Mines pretty stock, Bosch 044 Fuel pump, FPR, Custom Y pipe to full 3" exhaust. I'm guessing you've got a big single? gt3076r? link me to some pictures? Looks like a...

Use a real hot flame around the bolt/nut and it should then come off. We did this on my mates 13bt.

Thought i'd put up a small build thread for my truck (only had it for four months!) When I first got the truck I knew the brakes needed doing. Since I work for a aftermarket parts supplier, It's a pretty cheap and easy to get stuff from work. :D Decided to do the fronts on the weekend, and...

Yup, 4.5TD. It's aweeeesome to drive. Almost as fast as my truck :P