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Going from an auto hub (comon jap 4x4) I thought had had blown the front diff or half shafts on my series 2a because when I spun the front prop round by hand it moved even in 4wd then on day I noticed a little nut on the hub I turned it with a spanner and 4wd worked. How silly I felt but its...

I have seen a V8 S3 pick up with 2 tractor unit exhuasts going up the cab no black smoke though.

looks good to me I like that idear & it comes with gaskets, whats it like to fit?

my gearbox jumps out of second gear on a 2a 2.25 petrol 1969 does any one know if its repairable or do I bin it and get a recon? Cheers Chris.

I have a series 2a 88 pick up some of my friends love it and some say its really rough and old I should get a hilux or a l200 but I dont mind getting greasy dirty and wondering when it will be back on the road again becuase if I had a boring jap modern off roader I would have to pay a garage to...

No he has not i did sujest the brakes could be binding but I was just hopping it was an easy fix, I will tell him to check the gear, transfer box & diffs for oil. As regards the engine problem if its the pistons or head its terminal anyway so I would just drive it untill it goes bang. Cheers for...

My freind has a 1987 standard 90 2.5td it runs fine untill its been on a long run then it will lose power he only uses it for short runs to the shops in the week and maybe a long run once a month. He says he has checked the obvios like, diesel filter, air filter, for oil leakes round the turbo...

I would say series 2 are beter i perfer the looks and dash than the 3 and if you learn to double de clutch you dont need to have syncro also no seat belts less is best and all that.