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- Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:27 pm
- Forum: Tyres
- Topic: silverstone/superswampers suppliers?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1381
silverstone/superswampers suppliers?
who are the nz suppliers for silverstone?? also who are the suppliers of superswampers??
- Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:16 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: power steer?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 428
power steer?
My yn65 hilux has no powersteering at all which is a armbuilding experience whenever im out churing up mud!! Does anyone know if any hiluxes came out with factory power steering that would bolt on to my one? Im still running the factory 3y motor. If so what model lux was it? any mods required? Thanks
Re: maxitrac
I have check that and ps and ds are on the right sides so im stumpd?? Could the torque rod have anything to do with it??
maxitrac
Howsit all, Ive fitted my lift kit to my yn65 hilux, the kit is all maxitrac, springs and shocks, Now the problem is The truck is lop sided, saging on the lefthand side. Anyone struck this problem?? I've double checked all springs are in correctly and all looks good so im a bit stumped?? It only ...
- Wed Jun 25, 2008 8:38 pm
- Forum: Tool Shed
- Topic: so how big is your shed
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3076
Re: so how big is your shed
My tools are at my mothers single garage as the double at my place is full of crap, so I do all my work on my truck there. currently hunting for bigger house with huge shed......... hopefullly.
- Thu Jun 19, 2008 7:34 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: hilux 2inch lift
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2984
Re: hilux 2inch lift
Thanks for the info guys, I had the drag link modified and the ball joint fixed up, set me back $250 to have that done, fitted that now and the lux drives again!!! Wots the story with W.O.F with the drag link?? cert? and ware can I get an adjustable torque bar??
- Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:38 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Show us your Toyota
- Replies: 671
- Views: 149888
Re: Show us your Toyota

Ahhh thats how the hell you do it

- Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:32 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Show us your Toyota
- Replies: 671
- Views: 149888
Re: Show us your Toyota
how the hell?? 

- Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:25 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Show us your Toyota
- Replies: 671
- Views: 149888
Re: Show us your Toyota
[img]<a%20href="http://s278.photobucket.com/albums/kk96/waugu/my%20truck/?action=view¤t=muddy.jpg"%20target="_blank"><img%20src="http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk96/waugu/my%20truck/muddy.jpg"%20border="0"%20alt="Photobucket"></a>[/img] My Lux after It's first outing!
lsd
yn65 86 hilux, I was wondering how hard lsd diff heads are to come by to fit my truck?? Are there many different options as far as ratios go?? any help appreciated
- Sun Jun 08, 2008 7:46 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: hilux 2inch lift
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2984
Re: hilux 2inch lift
thanks for the info, big help indeed! Pulled the j arm off along with the draglink taking them to my engineer this week hopefully be all back going again by the weekend! I hope!!
bumpers
Does anyone know of any online shops that supply bumpers with winch mounts on them 4 86'hilux that may also give an price online??
- Wed May 28, 2008 5:37 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: hilux 2inch lift
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2984
Re: hilux 2inch lift
i asked for flat top u-bolts and the ones they gave me have flat edges and they still hit the steering arm you are talking bout is this the c shaped arm or the drag link? I have seen drop drag links that are suposed to fix the prob by making the drag link parallel with the spring again but when I ...
- Tue May 27, 2008 9:44 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: hilux 2inch lift
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2984
hilux 2inch lift
Can neone shed som light on this for me??
I just finished installing my new maxitrac springs, longtravel shocks and new u-bolts, problem is the steering arm still hits the spring even with the new u-bolts in. I used all maxitrac products. Is ther a way to remedy this problem with bolt on parts?
I just finished installing my new maxitrac springs, longtravel shocks and new u-bolts, problem is the steering arm still hits the spring even with the new u-bolts in. I used all maxitrac products. Is ther a way to remedy this problem with bolt on parts?
- Sun May 25, 2008 6:03 pm
- Forum: Tyres
- Topic: Nankang mudstars - any good?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 50583
Re: Nankang mudstars - any good?
good to know then, they have obviously droped in price since the last tym I orderd them and if the buckshots are 250 you might aswell get them over the nankang just for the quality diference. I changed to the dunlop MT 1's recently, I have only been out once on them but they seem to clean themselves ...
- Sun May 25, 2008 3:47 pm
- Forum: Tyres
- Topic: Nankang mudstars - any good?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 50583
Re: Nankang mudstars - any good?
in saying all that I know the last time I was trying to order 33's in the n889 they wer'nt available in the country
- Sun May 25, 2008 3:45 pm
- Forum: Tyres
- Topic: Nankang mudstars - any good?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 50583
Re: Nankang mudstars - any good?
mudstars are more round the 200 mark each buckshots prob looking more round the 300 mark each, I c ant remeber exact prices but I do know the reason for going with the n889 was the price diference was huge and you wernt gaining much with the buckshots.
- Sun May 25, 2008 10:36 am
- Forum: Tyres
- Topic: firestone atx
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2005
Re: firestone atx
They are a good tyre, as you say though they only go up to 31's, Ive found them to be slippry on the wet road but in the mud at low pressure they went awsome I worked for firestone for a few years and got good reports back for customers bout them, hope this helps
- Sun May 25, 2008 10:31 am
- Forum: Tyres
- Topic: Nankang mudstars - any good?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 50583
Re: Nankang mudstars - any good?
I ran nankangs on my truck and the went really well especialy for what you pay, I work for Beaurepairs and been in tyres for a few years now, sold a heap of nankang n889's ,big forestry tyre due to giving huge milage and chunky grip in my area (Gisborne) not sure wot they like in snow as it dont ...
- Sun May 25, 2008 10:21 am
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: another Barry Crump
- Replies: 3
- Views: 832
another Barry Crump
Howsit to all, My name is Ben and I guess I've been doing this 4x4 thing for about 7yrs casually now and recently decided to take it to the next level, Yes I've caught the bug!!Ok so I started with a 7seater pajero about 7yrs ago, I had BFG tyres and rims but thats as far as that truck went due to ...
- Sun May 25, 2008 10:18 am
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: OK, now im pissed off.
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3576
Re: OK, now im pissed off.
Howsit, I ran into the same prob with an old truck of myn, after a bit of inspection found it was my auto hubs shitn out, so replaced with manuel hubs and problem solved!! plus although you have to get out to lock your hubs they still have their advantages, when on steep hills coming down, ive seen ...
- Sat May 24, 2008 3:39 pm
- Forum: New Members and Beginners
- Topic: Howzit to all!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1195
Re: Howzit to all!!
hay yeah im just waiting on some info on a place up ruatoria some ware at the mo, once i get my truck all back together will be keen for some 4x4ing, do you know much bowt this website?? how come i cant login to 4wdtv part?? and do you know how to put photos on the bottom of a post??
- Sat May 24, 2008 2:53 pm
- Forum: New Members and Beginners
- Topic: Howzit to all!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1195
Howzit to all!!
Howsit to all, My name is Ben and I guess I've been doing this 4x4 thing for about 7yrs casually now and recently decided to take it to the next level, Yes I've caught the bug!!Ok so I started with a 7seater pajero about 7yrs ago, I had BFG tyres and rims but thats as far as that truck went due to ...