hi, i've got a question and i've searched around the site but have found nothing very useful. i have an 84 pickup 4x4 with a 2l it's smoking balck on hills and...
Martin diesels dont run rich (or lean). They run deficent of air - there's a difference. Ensure your induction system has minimum restrictions - including the...
In a message dated 4/22/2005 3:31:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Martin, I am not very familiar with the 2L....Had one once in a 2wd but sold it to a guy to...
hi yes i know it's often unbeneficial to punch the pedal on a diesel but in any event this truck is running to rich. in vancouver i have to pass "air care" the...
In a message dated 4/22/2005 12:40:20 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... That stinks!!! There a almost no regulations for diesels here in NY. Mike [Non-text...
Assuming all the components asre serviceable & correctly adjusted, limit the throttle travel, or drop the front shaft and deliver it in LOW, or both. Either...
a.. Anyone know the HP of these little diesel pick-ups? b.. Can I install a turbo without burning holes in the pistons? c.. Anyone know if I can install in a...
what engine type does it have? ... From: Jim To: toyotadieselclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 09:26 Subject: [Toyota Diesel Club] 83 diesel...
Can someone run a VIN to verify this is a diesel from the factory? I'd like to be sure it's not a botched diesel conversion. The Vin# is 1GTCS14S6E2516884....
Hi Everyone, I am new to diesel - never owned one. I am looking at purchasing a 1982 diesel hilux with 130k, and I was wondering if anyone here has had...
Not the most powerful engine, but dont know of any 2L engines that have given up unless mss treated. 130K km is not very far for diesel, let a lone a 20yo...
hi, i have a 2l that smokes thick black smoke when i punch it. does anyone know of any good diesel mechanic around vancouver squamish? need the pump times i...
Mechanically injected NA diesel engines tend to do that, (due to overfuelling at low revs under WOT). Its a symptom of insufficient air. Ensure that you have...
Nick, Toyota sold Corollas & Camrys in the USA with Diesel option from '84-'86, and pickups from '81-'85. Canada continued another year or two. Since then,...
I just bought a 1990 Toyota Hiace diesel, 2.8L (I think). It's a right hand drive Japan import with 107,000 km. 4WD auto. I've been driving a 1991 gas Previa,...
What does the engine tag and trannie stamp say? Greg H. ... From: gulfislandfred To: toyotadieselclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 10:49 ...
The 3L engine (2.8 litre) is the same as used in the Hilux (and therefore the 4Runner / Surf). Make a decent towbar - its only 2" RHS with some mounts welded...
I 'm having trouble finding a mechanic and a rebuilt fuel pump for my 84 camry turbo. I asked the dealer ship where my great uncle got the car, and they told...
Where are you located? I know of some sources in Los Angeles. The fuel system was not made by John Deere, in fact that whole engine & fuel system is Toyota....
My fuel pump was totally worn out. There are no replacement parts available for these old Toyota diesels. So I had to buy a new fuel pump for another diesel...
Hi dieselovers, this is FabJab wondering whether it is really possible and feasible to add a mix of LPG to a diesel fuel to: 1. reduce fuel costs by up to 20% ...
Do a search for propane injection. There are many positive benefits to using propane on a diesel. I could go on but there are much better sources on the net....
Thanks Mike, I am delving into it as you suggested. Most of the talk is about increasing power but I'm into fuel saving and engine life. We shall see... Fab. ...
This is not a new idea. The local concrete trucks used to use a crude lpg addition back in 1978 to provide power to go up some of the mountain ranges. The LPG...
Yes, thanks David. I am learning that its not new. However what IS NEW (to me) is a danger of poor lubrication at the top of the cylinder because of the...
I have run engines solely on LPG for over 300K km. What I can tell you is that there will be greater valve recession than on engies running solely on petrol or...
I have a 1984 Toyota diesel pick up with a 2.4L engine. Does anyone know anything about replacing the differential "third unit"? I'm wondering about the gear...