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    WANTED- 90 rear bumper in good condition wanted

    I am looking for a rear bumper for my green lwb 2001 Colorado gx 3.0 d4d It must be in good condition ..... Green would be ideal !!!! Cheers Jim 07770585333
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    Gearbox rebuild

    Can anyone recommend a company experienced in rebuilding Landcruiser manual gearboxes ? Basically my 95 got a bit stiff to get into 3rd - the box is now out and I would like to get someone who knows those boxes well to take a look at it Any advice would be great ! Cheers Jim
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    Front Brake Shims !

    Happy New Year to everyone ! I took my 95 into a tyre place in Cornwall to do front pads whilst away for Christmas, When the job was done I went over to check how low the pads had got and noticed they hadn't fitted the shims ! They assured me they weren't necessary as the new pads have a...
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    Engine Code Clarification !

    I would be grateful if someone could clarify the engine codes for a diesel 95 Mine is a 2001 3.0 d4d engine no 1kd083etc I need clarification of this as I had a clutch fitted which squeaked in less than 500 miles and is now slipping in less than 4000 !!' The part number of the clutch...
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    Clutch Problems !!

    Hi - I have been on here before with this,but it has got worse !!!! just to recap- I purchased a 2001 95 d4d with 85k on the clock from a Mitsubishi main dealer - the clutch was slipping and as part of the deal they fitted a 3 piece clutch Luk I believe as well as a new flywheel - as they had...
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    D4d injector seals an issue on a 90 ??

    Hoping for a bit of advice on the D4d injector issue ! Having read various forums and googling the main week point on the 3.0 d4d engine is blow past on the injector seals leading to carbon build up - blocked oil strainer, potential blown engine etc Believing prevention to better than cure I...
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    This one looks like a good buy !!

    My wife won't drive an 80 because she found it too big -(over the moon with her lwb 95) And I can't justify it but I would love to buy this http://mailers.brightwells.com/CarDetailsIndividual.aspx?id=P902LLP&desc=Land%20Cruiser%20Estate%20Vx%20Station%20Wagon%205dr%20Auto%208%20Seats As...
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    Noisy thrust bearing ??

    I have recently bought a 2001 Colorado d4d and am very pleased with it , I bought it from a reputable Mitsubishi main dealer that had taken it on p/ex , They replaced the clutch, flywheel and thrust bearing as part of the deal as the clutch was starting to slip - I wanted them to fit an...
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    90 series glovebox/glove box catch wanted !

    Hi, at long last I have bought a Colorado , which I collect next weekend therefore haven't studied the broken mechanism thoroughly so not sure if it is just the catch or whether I need the whole glove box ' Does anyone have one for sale ? Cheers Jim 07770585333
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    D4d engine noise

    Hi, I would be grateful some advice !! I have just been to view a 2001 Colorado d4d which has genuine low miles with fsh, it is quite tidy but surprisingly rusty underneath - rear diff very rusty rear locker not working ect, but that wasn't my primary concern, !! The engine started and drove...
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    D4d engine noise

    Hi, I would be grateful some advice !! I have just been to view a 2001 Colorado d4d which has genuine low miles with fsh, it is quite tidy but surprisingly rusty underneath - rear diff very rusty rear locker not working ect, but that wasn't my primary concern, !! The engine started and drove...
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    D4d or earlier engine ?

    Hi, I am on the lookout for a Colorado manual diesel and would appreciate opinions on the pros and cons of the d4d vs the earlier engine . From what I have gathered so far the earlier engines can have head gasket problems although that issue is more common with an auto so may not affect me...
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    90 series buying advice

    Hi - I am considering buying a Colorado to replace our 110 defender - we definitely want manual diesel - but don't know the pros and cons of the d4-d engine or the earlier version or when it was introduced Any advice gratefully recieved James
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    R reg 80 series 4.2 24v manual for sale

    I bought a decent 1997 4.2 24 gx manual diesel 141,000 with some history to verify Milage yesterday after a along search , as a replacement for my wife's defender 110 csw - I convinced her it wasn't any bigger - at this stage she is not as happy as I had hoped !! Finding it to wide etc The...
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    80 diesel buying advice gratefully recieved !!

    Hi, as one or two of you may already know I am on the look out for an 80 series diesel preferably manual, Although I am not a novice when it comes to buying cars I don't have a clue of potential weak points / known issues with a land cruiser ( I know my way round a defender ) and through...
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    80 Series Manual Diesel Wanted

    Hi, I am looking for a 80 series manual diesel, must be a genuine well maintained vehicle with service history old mots etc, ideally lowish miles, one owner etc etc !!!!!!!!!!! if anyone has or knows of one for sale please contact me on 07770 585333 Cheers Jim
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    New Member looking for a 80 series manual diesel

    Hi, we presently own a 1997 landrover defender 300tdi 110 county station wagon, in black with a/c, looks great,well maintained and the last of the tdis but not proving ideal as a family vehicle, So I am now looking for something a little more refined and powerful and above all proper seats in...
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