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by Shrapa
Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:32 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Cruiser 80 on a 60?
Replies: 6
Views: 1312

Re: Cruiser 80 on a 60?

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:cry:
by Shrapa
Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:30 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Cruiser 80 on a 60?
Replies: 6
Views: 1312

Re: Cruiser 80 on a 60?

smurf182 wrote:Just out of interest, how much did Toyota want for the new roof?

The double skin roof on the old 60s is a bit of a rust trap.



Toyota was asking just over 2K.
The 60's have a real bad habit with rust..
by Shrapa
Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Cruiser 80 on a 60?
Replies: 6
Views: 1312

Cruiser 80 on a 60?

Hi all I own a HJ61 cruiser that has a bad case of rust in the mid-rear roof. I have looked into getting professional repairs done, priced a new roof ex Toyota but everything is well past the affordable mark, And no I do not want to cut up old Suzie into a ute. The question I have is: will a roof of...
by Shrapa
Wed Aug 20, 2014 8:58 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: L/c 60series wind screen free
Replies: 4
Views: 781

Re: L/c 60series wind screen free

Sorry am not after the w/screen but wanted to ask if you have any other cruiser parts I.e a roof?

Cheers
by Shrapa
Sat Aug 16, 2014 8:57 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: August 16th - 17th
Replies: 10
Views: 2812

August 16th - 17th

Fitted side indicators to the 60 series after too many "close" calls on roundabouts. Found a location to mount the UHF - where the ash tray used to be..
by Shrapa
Sun Jun 29, 2014 12:16 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WTB: Landcruiser 60 series roof
Replies: 0
Views: 290

WTB: Landcruiser 60 series roof

Hi all I am after a rust free roof for a 1987 60 series landcruiser wagon.

Doesn't matter if it's high or low roof. Preferably no sunroof.

I am in Auckland but can travel within reason.
by Shrapa
Sat Jun 14, 2014 5:45 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: 1987 HJ61 Landcruiser - what's it worth?
Replies: 5
Views: 907

Re: 1987 HJ61 Landcruiser - what's it worth?

Hi Redz I am based in Auckland.
by Shrapa
Sat Jun 14, 2014 5:36 pm
Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
Topic: 1987 HJ61 Landcruiser - what's it worth?
Replies: 5
Views: 907

1987 HJ61 Landcruiser - what's it worth?

Hi everyone I am contemplating selling my Cruiser but not sure as to what it's worth. About the truck: Year: 1987 Make: Toyota Model: Landcruiser Chassis: HJ61 Engine: 12H-T Km's: 290, 000 Tyres: 31/10.5R15 A/T Transmission: Automatic Radiator has recently been professionally stripped down and clean...
by Shrapa
Sun Jun 08, 2014 3:33 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 7th-8th June
Replies: 20
Views: 5019

Re: 7th-8th June

Achieved didly squat this weekend while back is injured. Did manage to notice rust under rain gutters in the 60 series has come back with avengance! :|

Mhmm too many options to consider now:
A: Panel beater to cut out cancer.
B: Find a new roof.
C: Cut old roof off and convert to soft top..
by Shrapa
Sun May 18, 2014 5:14 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 17/18th may
Replies: 20
Views: 4535

Re: 17/18th may

I had the privilege of having someone modify my truck for me.
Now I have no cd player + a smashed rear passenger window. :roll:

Got to love Auckland..

Side note: If anyone has a left rear quarter panel window for a 60 series landcruiser...
by Shrapa
Sat May 17, 2014 12:25 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Cruiser Parts For sale
Replies: 37
Views: 7047

Re: Cruiser Parts For sale

Hi mate would you have the left rear quarter panel glass to suit a 60 series cruiser?

Cheers
by Shrapa
Thu Feb 27, 2014 4:42 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: New member from Auckland and New to 4WD's
Replies: 8
Views: 1323

Re: New member from Auckland and New to 4WD's

As Coxsy mentioned above, Manukau 4wd club is a great club. Family friendly etc..
by Shrapa
Mon Feb 24, 2014 7:38 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: 80 Trans in a 60?
Replies: 1
Views: 393

80 Trans in a 60?

*Yip I have tried searching* Has any one had any experience fitting a Land cruiser 80 series automatic transmission into an HJ61 Land cruiser? As far as I know the 80's use solenoids where as the 60 uses hydraulic? The reason i ask this is the previous owner of my truck (I've had it for 6 weeks) lef...
by Shrapa
Mon Feb 24, 2014 4:32 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: 22nd & 23rd Feb
Replies: 14
Views: 3740

Re: 22nd & 23rd Feb

Went up to Maratoto with Manukau 4x4 club, got as far as the gravel road leading to the track before the Cruiser decided to cook it's self (transmission)

Turns out there's water in the trans, that explains why it was boiling in the pan...
by Shrapa
Fri Feb 07, 2014 4:32 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: New to me FJ62 and new to 4x4
Replies: 13
Views: 2619

Re: New to me FJ62 and new to 4x4

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Two tone with a few rust repairs...
by Shrapa
Thu Feb 06, 2014 3:13 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: New to me FJ62 and new to 4x4
Replies: 13
Views: 2619

Re: New to me FJ62 and new to 4x4

Great truck mate. Where are you located?
I've recently got an HJ61 Cruiser, and yes it is also my first 4x4.
by Shrapa
Wed Feb 05, 2014 7:46 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: How's your Japanese? Newbie question.
Replies: 2
Views: 507

How's your Japanese? Newbie question.

Hi everyone I seem to be somewhat lacking when it comes to reading Japanese..(the "how to" label on the glove box) I own an HJ61 Landcruiser, runs sweet but what I need to know is: When the transmission is engaged in 4x4, the button on the dash, when lit up. Does this mean it's in low rang...
by Shrapa
Sun Feb 02, 2014 5:15 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: New, and an AA question
Replies: 9
Views: 1225

Re: New, and an AA question

What's all this talk about Nissan's?

Buy a Toyota :D
by Shrapa
Sat Feb 01, 2014 5:18 pm
Forum: Video Clips
Topic: woman offroading
Replies: 9
Views: 2607

Re: woman offroading

Got to love the Russians, tough as nails...
by Shrapa
Fri Jan 31, 2014 9:05 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: Feb 1st/2nd
Replies: 10
Views: 2686

Feb 1st/2nd

Close enougyt to the weekend...

Got the cruiser back together today after getting an axle seal, wheel cylinders, windshield done.

Not to mention got the radiator back in after getting it professionaly stripped/cleaned, it was blocked up with sludge etc.. just need to go for warrent recheck.
by Shrapa
Tue Jan 28, 2014 6:00 pm
Forum: Product Reviews / 4wd Service
Topic: NZ Brake Company , Auckland
Replies: 7
Views: 4615

Re: NZ Brake Company , Auckland

I've used Brake co plenty of times through my work (parts store) can't seem to fault them.
by Shrapa
Tue Jan 28, 2014 4:47 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Hilux 2.8 alternator issue
Replies: 8
Views: 1467

Re: Hilux 2.8 alternator issue

catalystracing wrote:I have a mate at work whose alt started playing up a few months back and he got a rebuild kit, can find out where he got it from if you want.


Ashdown Ingram may be able to help. They do new/recon Alt and starters.
by Shrapa
Sun Jan 26, 2014 3:52 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: 12ht wanted
Replies: 6
Views: 1423

Re: 12ht wanted

Man that's some hideous rust, even for a 60 Series...If you do buy the truck and decide to strip it, then let me know please as am in need of parts for my 60.

Regards

Shrapa
by Shrapa
Sun Jan 26, 2014 3:47 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Revs Drop when turning when stationary
Replies: 4
Views: 729

Re: Revs Drop when turning when stationary

My HJ61 series Cruiser running 31's does it also..
by Shrapa
Sat Jan 25, 2014 3:35 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: Jan 25/26th
Replies: 18
Views: 4782

Re: Jan 25/26th

Took the Cruiser in for a Wof today...fail.
Must be a cruiser thing as the "R" word came up again... :roll:
Not to mention also a rear axle seal that's leaking pretty bad :cry:

At least I was able to do the radiator hoses on the sisters starlet.
by Shrapa
Fri Jan 24, 2014 4:30 pm
Forum: This weekends achievements
Topic: Jan 25/26th
Replies: 18
Views: 4782

Jan 25/26th

Tail lights arrived today from Auss for the Cruiser, found yet more rust in the process of swapping them over... :roll:
by Shrapa
Wed Jan 22, 2014 9:20 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: WTB: Landcruiser sun roof
Replies: 0
Views: 238

WTB: Landcruiser sun roof

Am in need of a sun roof to suit a 60 series landcruiser. Must be rust free (rust has eaten mine away)

I am located in Auckland.

Cheers
by Shrapa
Wed Jan 22, 2014 8:29 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Noob hibiscus coast
Replies: 8
Views: 1635

Re: Noob hibiscus coast

Cool truck you have there. The Samurai/Sierra are really capable trucks, light enough to bounce over a heap of obstacles.

Hope to see ya on the track some day
by Shrapa
Sun Jan 19, 2014 8:39 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Just another Aucklander... (central-ish)
Replies: 8
Views: 1054

Re: Just another Aucklander... (central-ish)

Hey Coxsy, I'm not the one driving a nissan :wink: ...jokes. We all have to start somewhere, plus it doesn't matter how good a driver you are everyone gets stuck sooner or later...
by Shrapa
Sat Jan 18, 2014 3:07 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: HJ61 Tail lights (or lenses) required (urgent)
Replies: 2
Views: 530

Re: HJ61 Tail lights (or lenses) required (urgent)

Much appreciated. I've been searching every where for them. The only places i had found that had them were a total rip off.

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