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My 1UZ has been seriously loosing power up until it hits 3000 rpm, then it takes off like a rocket. I have been trying various combinations to try to get it to run right, as I have read many different things on different forums. The only solution I have found to work is disconnecting the MAF...

Not sure if this is the right place, but I am trying to order replacement rea brake lights for my Hilux 2000 LN166/MK5. Does anyone know if the lights from a Tacoma or Hilux surf of the same year will fit?

In order to further increase airflow in my engine bay and hopefully decrease the heat buildup from the 1UZ in my hilux, I bought a hood/bonnet from a 4Runner, cut the scoop off, and transplanted it onto my original Hilux hood. (Pics to follow when complete). What I learned in this process is...

I am looking to Upgrade my front brakes on my 1UZ Hilux that is an IFS 4X4, 2004 MK5/LN166 model. I am running 15" Dick Cepeck DC2 Rims with 32" Tires. The wheels are 6 Lug. I have read about a few options online, some new packages and some using nissan parts etc. But none are really...

My Hilux conversion running 1UZ is having problems with intermittently loosing mechanical assistance with braking from the Brake Booster. I was wondering if anyone has experienced this before? What is the diff in vacuum produce between a 3L diesel and a 1UZ? Is it possible the 1UZ vacuum was...

Lextreme Crew... After nearly two years of preparing, I finally got my 1UZ project running. It took nearly 5 months in a friends shop as the project took a back seat to his bread and butter business on many occasions. Right now she is running but my biggest concern is a couple oil leaks...

HI All, I am basically finished my 1UZ conversion into my MK5 model Hilux. It took a lot longer that expected, but it is finally complete. I am picking it up from the mechanic today. The only problem we are having at this time is that the 4WD is staying engaged. My model hilux does not...

Has anyone done the homework on the possibility of fitting a 1UR-FE (4.6L) V8 into a Hilux? I read that it is smaller than the 2UZ-FE, is this accurate? I am thinking about purchasing a salvaged Tundra with 1UR-FE and transferring everything, including tranny and suspension, etc. all into...

Looking for a trade 1:1, I am located in Miami, Florida. You can email me at [email protected] , Thanks, Keith.

Looking for a mid sump, willing to trade for my rear sump...let me know. USA - Caribbean - Interested in getting from anywhere though!

This was asked in another thread, but no direct answer was available. Does anyone know if the 5VZ flywheel can be used on the 1UZ? Is the teeth count the same, etc.? What about the bolt patter to mount to the crank?

I just raised my TOYOTA HILUX MK5 with 4" suspension and 3" body Lift Kits. It currently has a 2.8L naturally asperated diesel engine. I would like to put the 4.7L 2UZFE V8 engine from a 4runner in it. I was wondering the following: 1) Anyone done it before? If so, any advice or pics? 2) Is...