The latest gents
Running like clockwork! A slight oil leak from a failed filter housing seal and another from the oil cooler. Otherwise good as new.
Just a fan and transmission tunnel carpet to fit
This stuff. I got it at The Spray Store in Motherwell. They recommended 2.5ltrs for the 90 at a 2:1 mix with standard thinners for spraying. £70 inc the vat.
The shuttle vavle came off and is now in bits, being cleaned up for reassembly.
The plastic switch seems to be fouling the shuttle valve itself if fully screwed down. No washer was there so head scratching time for assembly to make it work...
Agree with the above, it may well have seating for four in the back but only if those seated on one side have legs.
If you are a youngster I would strongly suggest an insurance quote would be wise, infact regardless of age get a qoute first.
Thank you all for your advice. The MOT history shows no advisories for any rust, although I'm not sure how much that can be trusted, as I'm aware of at least one other Landy nearby being an absolute bucket but having 0 advisories due to a dodgy...
Plus 1 and indeed very interesting to see how it should be done
Will be good for future posts when others are having issues of what’s involved in repairing them
Plus of course what areas to keep an eye out for as these discovery’s age
I reckon it's a 300tdi
We shall see if the chassis number exists with no welding in that area.
Maybe the OP can provide a photo of the chassis number stamped on the chassis.
And the answer is...simple.
At the foremost inlet port there is a small circular peg:
Push the piston in a little to take the spring pressure off it and remove it.
Relax the pressure on the piston and it pops out:
And its now apart...
I got mine from Gwyn Lewis, I'm lucky in that he lives a couple of villages away so I dropped in and one of his friendly daughters helped me out!
Honestly, I think this might solve your problem, keep us updated! Good luck...
Trailer is a self build but most are based on old army sankey trailers. Does get a bit expensive to build but once done he enjoys freedom of weekend away and pitching where ever he wants. All self contained
As for the Hilux it’s only the back...
Put tank in same place. Use the D2 so keeps it all standard.
Fuel cap.look at the race car/marine type these are small(make sure a diesel nozzle will fit) & this would mount under the tray back
There has been a tray back build on here
(Off for...
The PAS tank and pipes were removed today. The return line was in two peices, with jubilee clips either side of the join.
This is what I found when I pulled em apart:
A male-male union of as yet unmeasured size but likely 3/8 BSP. Might come in...
A while back I posted a question about what 2-pack body adhesives folks were using. Someone suggested Optima from Ebay so I sourced one.
Yesterday I broke the seal and started bonding in various patches and repair strips.
Its quite a thick...