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Hi, I am considering the idea of getting a Toyota car/wagon/pickup with a diesel motor and was wondering how your experiences have been with keeping it long...
stanrocklin
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May 4, 2002
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Stan, I have 4 Toyota Diesels now, and I have had very few problems. My personal opinion is that the L engine (pickups & 4-runners) is a little more durable...
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Thanks so much! Stan On Sat, 04 May 2002 16:51:34 -0000 motocrosskxrider <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> writes: Stan, I have 4 Toyota Diesels now, and I have had...
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May 5, 2002
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I did the first 60,000 mile belt change on my '91 2C Camry not too long ago. I had forgotten about the water pump drive since then. How many miles before your...
nz_aj
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May 10, 2002
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hey everyone I was just reading these post and I own a 91 corolla diesel. I heard that you said on a c engine the heads and head gasket get stuffed, cracked...
julian_beckham
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Jul 1, 2002
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Julian, Your car is quite newer than ours, so you have a much better designed head gasket and better head bolts than the 1984 engines. You also have very low...
motocrosskxrider
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you know when you doing the 50/50 mixture how much water do you need and so as the antifreeze because the car didn't come with a manual. what kind of...
julian_beckham
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Jul 2, 2002
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Julian, Not sure what brands of antifreeze are available where you are, but here I use Shell coolant. It is recommended for aluminum Diesel engines. You can...
motocrosskxrider
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Jul 2, 2002
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hi GUYS I was just changing my fuel filter today on my 1980 toyota hilux and when i came to the part where i spose to bleed it, no diesel from the tank came up...
julian_beckham
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Jul 12, 2002
5:23 am
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That's what I usually do, I pour the old diesel from the old fuel filter into the new filter then put it on and pump that primer knob to the right of the fuel...
avrfan
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Jul 12, 2002
9:33 am
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I remember when I bought a used engine on my 1983 nonturbo they importer had used turbo engines with the turbocharger still on them. You might consider buying...
avrfan
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Jul 12, 2002
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I just bought a bottle of "Redline Water Wetter". This tiny bottle is recommended by Redline to be used in place of anti-freeze because it improves the...
avrfan
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Jul 12, 2002
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how much you asking? Who rebuilt it? Are you a professional shop? or home job? What was replaced on it and what was reused? thanks! Dave...
avrfan
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Jul 12, 2002
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hi, I'm curious. I would like to know what kind of fuel economny you guys are getting? Especially anyone with a 1983 toyota diesel truck. 2.2L non-turbo...
avrfan
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Jul 12, 2002
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On the subject of the used turbo engines... WATCH OUT! You must check to see that it is a 2L-T EARLY PRODUCTION and not a 2L-TII or 2LII-T. The crank bolt...
motocrosskxrider
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Jul 12, 2002
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On Fuel Economy... I get 35-45 mpg in my '85 turbo-Diesel Xtra-Cab w/ 2L-T, and I get 55-70mpg in my Corolla non-turbo or my Camry turbo (both C-engines). ...
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Jul 12, 2002
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what does all of this 30-45 mpg means ? And also i found that my injector pump is leaking when i left my truck on idle today i've tighten all screws on the...
julian_beckham
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Jul 13, 2002
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My 2L (nonturbo) original and imported engines both had the aluminum valve cover with cam dead center.(1983longbed) Dave ... such ... you ... cam ... valve ......
avrfan
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Jul 13, 2002
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DAMN! 55-70MPG? WHAT DO YOU DRIVE LIKE A GRANNY OR SOMETHING??? HOW ARE YOU DOING THAT? AND YOUR TURBO MODEL GETS 35-40? GEEZ! I'M BARELY DOING 25MPG! What...
avrfan
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Jul 13, 2002
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hi, I have an extra injector pump that had about 80k miles on it when I pulled it out. Its been sitting in the attic for 10years. Does this dryout or ruin the...
avrfan
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Jul 13, 2002
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hi, I'm trying to figure out how to increase the power and performance of the engine and also without harming the engine reliability or fuel economy...
avrfan
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Jul 15, 2002
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ALSO, ANYONE KNOW IF "HEADERS" MAKE FOR IMPROVED POWER AND TORQUE IN A DIESEL ENGINE LIKE THEY DO IN GAS ENGINES??? I'm thinking of getting headers, highflow...
avrfan
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Jul 16, 2002
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ANYONE READING THIS GROUP? THIS SUCKS! DAVE...
avrfan
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Aug 14, 2002
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yea i'm reading this group dunno what elese to say in here julian...
julian_hiluxowner
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Aug 24, 2002
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hi Julian, well, yeah, me neither. Do you got any ideas how to get more power and fuel economy out of a toyota diesel truck? 1983 model non-turbo? I don't...
avrfan
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Aug 30, 2002
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HI...... I dunno much about diesel's but my 1980 2.2 litre diesel hilux got a bit of grunt in there. I'm still learning about diesel's but i'm currently...
julian_hiluxowner
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Sep 6, 2002
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Hi Julian, that's cool you're fiddling with cars at 15. Get a good repair book and heed all the saftey advice in the beginning of the book and through out ok?...
Dave
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Sep 15, 2002
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Now, I have read a couple messages in this club that suggested that this it is easy to bring across a Toyota Diesel into the States from Canada and I am trying...
Darin Miller
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Sep 17, 2002
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hey everyone my injector pump on my hilux is starting to leak quite a bit it doesn't effect the engine preformance i can't yet pinpoint where it's coming i...
julian_4x4
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Sep 20, 2002
2:25 am
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On the leaky injector pump... I've had all of mine (Camrys, Corollas, adn 2L pickup) leak. There are 3 places that it will leak: If it is on top, then you need...
motocrosskxrider
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