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Hey! I have been struggling with the gearbox on the LC for a few weeks. Turns out, after Google and a stripdown that I need the No.1 Solenoid valve located in the bottom of the gearbox.

The lovely chaps at Toyota have a few in stock at a whopping $760 a piece. I am expecting a call from them re a discount. I have seen prices from the US of about US$230.

Have any of you guys bought these elsewhere in NZ/OZ? Your input appreciated!

Cheers, Eddie

i got 2 from a Transmission supply company in Onehunga. I think it was one of these two
Automatic Transmission Specialists
90 Princes Street, Onehunga

Transmax,
140 Plunket Avenue,
Manukau City,
AUCKLAND
New Zealand

Email: info@transmax.co.nz
Phone: +64 9 917 7330
Fax: +64 9 917 7339
. was a few years ago and they were still expensive, but not as bad as Toyota, and they have worked fine ever since.