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Ok, i've done a bit of a search and gained some info, but would like some opinions. Here's the story. All of a sudden my car makes a ticking noise for no reason, ie have'nt changed anything, normal driving ect. I have tracked it down to the gearbox/engine interface. I have removed the...

Ok guys, hope you can help me out with this one. I have a 1UZ in a Toyota Surf (Hilux) and i'm on the home stretch of the project until this little hicup. Here's the story: I am running 2 11" fans as pushers with a custom shroud covering the top 2/3 of the std diesel rad (until x-mem at...

Well as most of us who have done this conversion (mainly on IFS) found that the standard Z418 oil filter is just that little bit too long. So after days of hunting and searching (actually 2 hours on the net) I have found one. Heres the specs. Z418 Seam OD 77.00 mm Seam HT 85.00 mm...

Ok, finally got around to taking some pictures of a front sump (celsior I think) versus the mid sump of the crown. If i'm not mistaken, the LS400 sump is slightly more 'front' than the celsior? (could be the other way around?) I said that I would so this a while ago, but hey timelines get by...

Ok, does anybody know who sells efi external surge tanks in Australia, preferably in Brisbane area? I have searched for about an hour on the web and cant find anybody who sells at a reasonable price. By reasonable i mean I dont need it polished or with anodised fittings ect. I can get one...

Looks like there will be a few of these getting around in the near future. Finally started mine over the break. Only spent 4 days though as hangovers tend to have gotten in the way. Anyway, back ground info. Was a LN61 T/d 5sp surf, will now be LN61 1UZ auto surf. Have got the motor...

Hey guys, great forum. I would like to know some general maintenance questions - for Australia. Does anyone have part numbers for: Timing belt 'fan belt' Oil filter And what is the general parts for Spark plugs (i forget whats in it now) Engine oil Trans oil If this information is...

Well i have embarked on put a crown 1uzfe into my hilux surf. The g'box ect is really giving me the sh!ts and I would like to get to the bottom of it. I have a half cut and have access to all the wiring harness, so any wires that you need traced let me know and i will only be too happy to...