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- Sat Jun 29, 2013 11:49 am
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Windscreen Not Demisting....
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1565
Re: Windscreen Not Demisting....
Kezza - It sounds like the vent control isn't working properly. There could be a problem caused by dust build up in the mechanism, or it could be another issue causing a jam. Do you go hunting in the truck? Use a .22? Make sure the w/screen vents are covered if you do, as the used shells easily go ...
- Sat Jun 29, 2013 9:36 am
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Windscreen Not Demisting....
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1565
Windscreen Not Demisting....
Hey guys, My windscreen is no longer demisting when I push the button, it has no air coming out of the top vents but has plenty of pressure and air coming out of the rest of the vents. Any ideas on what could have happened... Im not the best with this sort of thing so wouldnt really know where to ...
- Sat Jun 01, 2013 7:50 pm
- Forum: 4WD Parts
- Topic: Snorkel for 3ZVE surf
- Replies: 2
- Views: 638
Re: Snorkel for 3ZVE surf
Sweet, cheers Stu, have one on its way 

- Wed May 29, 2013 3:28 pm
- Forum: 4WD Parts
- Topic: Snorkel for 3ZVE surf
- Replies: 2
- Views: 638
Snorkel for 3ZVE surf
Anyone know where I can get one of these ? Its to go on a '93 VZN130 surf but nobody in NZ seems to have a model that will fit ?
- Fri May 24, 2013 8:59 am
- Forum: 4WD Parts
- Topic: Steel Snorkel
- Replies: 2
- Views: 894
Re: Steel Snorkel
Sold sorry
- Tue May 21, 2013 7:30 pm
- Forum: 4WD Parts
- Topic: Steel Snorkel
- Replies: 2
- Views: 894
Steel Snorkel
3 inch steel snorkel, told its bent up for a 1990 and onwards diesel surf. Brandnew, just gathering dust - $200 ono
- Fri May 03, 2013 7:56 pm
- Forum: 4wd Safety
- Topic: Safety Lights
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3387
Re: Safety Lights
cheers for the help guys, managed to find a set on aliexpress for $26USD so they are inbound
- Thu May 02, 2013 10:18 pm
- Forum: 4wd Safety
- Topic: Safety Lights
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3387
Re: Safety Lights
Yeah thats what I was thinking. Problem is nobody in NZ seems to stock any at a reasonable price. Generally with my lights ill rarely ever use all at once, normally just 1 or 2 on the side im working unless im in a park or something I want to light the whole area
- Thu May 02, 2013 8:03 pm
- Forum: 4wd Safety
- Topic: Safety Lights
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3387
Safety Lights
Hey Guys, Im sick of being nearly clobbered working on the side of the road, I do alot of SAR work so am often pulling off the road at night and my truck is not under lit. I have 6 spotlights facing sideways and forwards to light up big areas. I was looking at getting a set of these, prefer amber ...
- Wed Apr 24, 2013 1:12 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Manual Hubs on KNZ130
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3792
Re: Manual Hubs on KNZ130
Right got some hubs from ACE 4wd in chch. Does anyone have instructions or a guide as to how to install them?
- Sat Apr 20, 2013 3:28 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Manual Hubs on KNZ130
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3792
Re: Manual Hubs on KNZ130
Found old blue on TM and he only has them for Prados's. They wont fit a surf so looking for manual hubs now...
- Fri Apr 19, 2013 5:23 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Manual Hubs on KNZ130
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3792
Re: Manual Hubs on KNZ130
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing ... =582791279 this fella said that I wont and recommended these...
- Fri Apr 19, 2013 5:08 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: Manual Hubs on KNZ130
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3792
Manual Hubs on KNZ130
Hey guys, looking at changing my auto hubs to manual hubs on my truck. Its a KNZ130 v6 petrol 1993. I have heard people say I will need a spindle conversion kit but the mechanic says I don't, can someone please confirm either opinion please?
- Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:59 pm
- Forum: Tool Shed
- Topic: GPS Tracker
- Replies: 3
- Views: 732
GPS Tracker
Anyone have a wiring diagram for a gps tracker ? Looking at getting one but as I'm not super flash on the electrical stuff so kinda need to see what I'm getting myself into before I buy it...
Looking at a few on dx.com at the moment but cant see myself being able to do it...
Looking at a few on dx.com at the moment but cant see myself being able to do it...
- Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:46 pm
- Forum: Stolen / Lost and Found
- Topic: Truck security ideas
- Replies: 24
- Views: 14106
Re: Truck security ideas
oh and another idea, if your truck is petrol and injected, you could just unplug the AFM if it has one, as it won't start, or won't run good at all anyway. And hard as to find out why. Just a thought Great thought, I just spent 3 ****ing days working out whats going on with my truck, turns out it ...
- Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:53 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: 93 V6 Surf running rich
- Replies: 3
- Views: 762
Re: 93 V6 Surf running rich
Took it to Motorworks today and they managed to track it to a short in the air flow meter so have picked up another which I'll chuck in tomorrow morning and see how we go... I managed a whole 200km to a tank of fuel, a new personal best
- Wed Apr 10, 2013 8:52 pm
- Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
- Topic: 1993 V6 Surf running rich
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1245
Re: 1993 V6 Surf running rich
Took it to Motorworks today and they managed to track it to a short in the air flow meter so have picked up another which I'll chuck in tomorrow morning and see how we go... I managed a whole 200km to a tank of fuel, a new personal best
- Sun Apr 07, 2013 6:35 pm
- Forum: Petrol Engines and Modifications
- Topic: 1993 V6 Surf running rich
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1245
1993 V6 Surf running rich
I recently had to put a new air flow meter in my surf and now the truck is running super rich, I have just done 115km and used half a tank of petrol when I used to get about 175km per half... any ideas whats going on ?
- Sun Apr 07, 2013 9:42 am
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: 93 V6 Surf running rich
- Replies: 3
- Views: 762
93 V6 Surf running rich
I recently had to put a new air flow meter in my surf and now the truck is running super rich, I have just done 100km and used half a tank of petrol when I used to get about 175km per half... any ideas whats going on ?
Re: HELP!
Cheers guys, was air flow meter, had shat itself so replaced the whole lot
Re: HELP!
No longer hissing but will run for about 2 seconds then die...
Re: HELP!
Its coming from the fuel tank area....
HELP!
I took my air cleaner out of my 94 V6 surf and put it back in, it now makes a hissing noise like air is escaping. It will kick over and start but then it'll just die... Any ideas of whats going on ?
- Sat Mar 23, 2013 5:09 pm
- Forum: Tool Shed
- Topic: DIY Shovel and Axe Mount ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2546
Re: DIY Shovel and Axe Mount ?
Do you have a photo coxsy ? Ok, firstly what's ya vehicle? Askin that as mounting spot will change between vehicles. Where do you think you'd like to mount said items? Google images of ideas and found anything ya like? What driving ya do? This is a relevant question as beach/mud driving will need ...
- Wed Mar 20, 2013 8:40 pm
- Forum: Tool Shed
- Topic: DIY Shovel and Axe Mount ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2546
DIY Shovel and Axe Mount ?
Anybody made one of these ? I was looking at mounting these for an upcoming hunting trip...
- Fri Mar 01, 2013 10:47 am
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: V6 Surf 1994
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1645
Re: V6 Surf 1994
Im roughly looking at 300km to a tank around town with approx 40kg worth of gear in it constantly... Does this sound about right ?
- Thu Feb 28, 2013 8:06 am
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: V6 Surf 1994
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1645
Re: V6 Surf 1994
Cheers guys
- Wed Feb 27, 2013 9:00 pm
- Forum: Toyota
- Topic: V6 Surf 1994
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1645
V6 Surf 1994
Hey guys,
Just wondering about the fuel usage of a 1994 SSR-G V6 Auto Surf. Im looking at one at the moment but would like to know abit more about it. Any help is good help
Just wondering about the fuel usage of a 1994 SSR-G V6 Auto Surf. Im looking at one at the moment but would like to know abit more about it. Any help is good help

- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:38 am
- Forum: 4WD Parts
- Topic: 94 Surf Snorkel wanted
- Replies: 0
- Views: 389
94 Surf Snorkel wanted
Hey guys, anyone on here selling a snorkel to fit a 94 v6 surf ?
- Mon Feb 11, 2013 5:20 pm
- Forum: 4WD's Forsale / Wanted
- Topic: Pajero FS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 916
Re: Pajero FS
$4000 ono without spotlights, roof cage, dual battery and mud tires. Can come with a set of 31" mud tires if I get the right price...