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by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 6:07 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: questions on fiber glass bodies
Replies: 8
Views: 2457

Re: questions on fiber glass bodies

whats the mboza website
by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 6:05 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: shock help needed
Replies: 18
Views: 15453

Re: shock help needed

Hi Franco On a SFA it is very easy to fit the shocks.No needs of jacks or trestles.With vehicle standing on its wheels you 1ste fit the the shock on the axle and then you pull it out to fit at the fitting on top.I always pull the the shocks a few times in and out before fitting them. :thumbup: i kn...
by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:18 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: shock help needed
Replies: 18
Views: 15453

Re: shock help needed

here the story. my front was on tresels i jack up the side of my diff iam fittin the shock on i jack the front of my bakkie clean off the trecels and then that side shock just fits. then i do the other
by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 4:15 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: questions on fiber glass bodies
Replies: 8
Views: 2457

Re: questions on fiber glass bodies

how much will i get more or less for my shell
by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 2:19 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

my baby in the making

my new angles my old ones broke
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by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 2:18 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

baby in the making

fixin my engin monts
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by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 2:11 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: my baby in the macking

tring to build brackets for my bullbar
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by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 2:05 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Temporary Re-bulid till I get money for a new body
Replies: 42
Views: 5094

Re: Temporary Re-bulid till I get money for a new body

working at my house?
to those who dont know this is luke
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by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 1:37 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: questions on fiber glass bodies
Replies: 8
Views: 2457

questions on fiber glass bodies

questions on the toyota hilux double cab fiber bodies.


Is it better?
how does it look compared to metal?
the price range?
What makes are there?
and the most inportant is there a fiberglass bin that looks like the inported bin?
by 519franco
Sun Nov 06, 2011 12:03 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: shock help needed
Replies: 18
Views: 15453

Re: shock help needed

yea bt i dont know prices. bt thank for tring to help.

if i take off my shocks the bucky will be alittle higher
by 519franco
Sat Nov 05, 2011 11:21 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: shock help needed
Replies: 18
Views: 15453

Re: shock help needed

Mud Dog wrote:
519franco wrote:From the look of your van, it looks like you're not going to get much better than that. :think:
you not understanding as you see my bucky in the pic the shock absorber is fully extented while its standing there.
which means it is too short
by 519franco
Sat Nov 05, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: shock help needed
Replies: 18
Views: 15453

shock help needed

First off all my bucky.. http://i971.photobucket.com/albums/ae192/519franco/18102011498-1.jpg Now see the hight of my bucky. my shock i have in now is actualy holding my diffs up..(eg. if i pick up my body my wheels lift up aswell not streatchin the shock at all) my Question what should be the right...
by 519franco
Sat Nov 05, 2011 8:32 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

sleeping beuty caus it neva done alway sleeping in the gaurage
by 519franco
Sat Nov 05, 2011 7:13 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

yea alot more. today i did some stuff ill post pics later and thanks man
by 519franco
Thu Nov 03, 2011 11:37 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Roof Console - IFS
Replies: 69
Views: 11853

Re: Roof Console - IFS

iam stealin your design
by 519franco
Thu Nov 03, 2011 11:31 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re:Baby in the making

http://i971.photobucket.com/albums/ae192/519franco/02082011387.jpg http://i971.photobucket.com/albums/ae192/519franco/04082011424.jpg LUKE29610 and ME http://i971.photobucket.com/albums/ae192/519franco/19062011307-1.jpg http://i971.photobucket.com/albums/ae192/519franco/11082011434.jpg http://i971....
by 519franco
Thu Nov 03, 2011 11:22 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: Roof console - SFA
Replies: 37
Views: 8578

Re: Roof console - SFA

Very nice work
by 519franco
Thu Nov 03, 2011 11:00 pm
Forum: Build your own:
Topic: home made roof rack
Replies: 27
Views: 9752

Re: home made roof rack

NICE WORK MAN
by 519franco
Thu Nov 03, 2011 9:49 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Temporary Re-bulid till I get money for a new body
Replies: 42
Views: 5094

Re: Temporary Re-bulid till I get money for a new body

All my work and no thanks... :aggresive:
thought ill see some of my bucky in those photo but tomarow is another day.. :clap:

You gona help me tomarow with my new bumber
by 519franco
Sat Oct 22, 2011 12:18 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

thanks man iam just waiting for my bullbar...

How much do ypu guys think i can get for this vehical
by 519franco
Sat Oct 22, 2011 11:59 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

i Know i havent posted in a while but heres some updates..

Lets see Duel 57MM Exausts and a costome POWER FLOW branchers :clap: :clap:
by 519franco
Sat Jul 30, 2011 7:01 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: fuel tank sender or some call it the float thingy
Replies: 1
Views: 764

fuel tank sender or some call it the float thingy

ok ive resently change my sender unit in the tank and conected the wires and when i pull the needle to full my gauge in my buck reads half way,

then ive bought a fuel gauge then the needle moves alittle once i repeated the process.

is there any way to calabrat something so it may work correctly
by 519franco
Thu Jun 23, 2011 11:29 pm
Forum: General Hilux Discussions
Topic: price assistance
Replies: 2
Views: 408

price assistance

you guys know the stock original bull bar of a 80s-90s toyota hilux.

how much could i sell it for
by 519franco
Sat Jun 18, 2011 10:32 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: diff lock help
Replies: 8
Views: 1946

Re: diff lock help

You have to put a T-piece on the vacuum pipe going to the brake booster. Then you connect the diff lock through an electric activate solenoid switch to engage and disengage the diff lock. But before all this maybe open the cover and check if the rest of the components are still there. Go have a loo...
by 519franco
Sat Jun 18, 2011 10:28 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Gearmax difflock problem-Should've known-please help?
Replies: 110
Views: 18891

Re: Gearmax difflock problem-Should've known-please help?

So here is my question: The locker ingages fine, but as soon as allot of torque is applied (like spinning or pulling away quickly, or losing traction on an abstacle), the locker disengages and then re-engages as soon as I slow down. I checked the vacuum and its fine, even replaced the pipe from fro...
by 519franco
Sat Jun 18, 2011 3:23 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: diff lock help
Replies: 8
Views: 1946

Re: diff lock help

thought so but y is there a conection point
by 519franco
Sat Jun 18, 2011 2:07 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: diff lock help
Replies: 8
Views: 1946

Re: diff lock help

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Ive conected that pipe this morning just tring to find out how it works

and on the unit there is a place for a conection
by 519franco
Sat Jun 18, 2011 1:56 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: diff lock help
Replies: 8
Views: 1946

Re: diff lock help

i will now now but at the back it ses gmax on it
by 519franco
Sat Jun 18, 2011 1:40 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: diff lock help
Replies: 8
Views: 1946

diff lock help

when ive bought my toyota hilux 87 model ive relized it has the kzte diff in it but the diff lock is not installed or connected. how would i conect it
by 519franco
Fri Jun 03, 2011 8:03 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: starting help wanted..
Replies: 5
Views: 868

Re: starting help wanted..

dit kan ook wees dat die starter se borsels klaar is en net die bendix inskop, of jy het n dead spot op jou armature. om te toets sit bakkie in rat, hou die ignition op start sodat die bendix ingeskop bly. stoot die bakkie bietjie voorentoe. probeer die bakkie te start, as hy start het jy n dead sp...
by 519franco
Fri Jun 03, 2011 6:14 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: starting help wanted..
Replies: 5
Views: 868

Re: starting help wanted..

i thought so but when i tried to jump it i evan earthed the motoe with the jumper cable
by 519franco
Thu Jun 02, 2011 9:01 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: starting help wanted..
Replies: 5
Views: 868

starting help wanted..

i recently charged my batt and now when i try to start it it just ingadges the starter. so i tried to jump start it and it does the same thing

any solotions
by 519franco
Thu Jun 02, 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: brake disk hub thingy need help
Replies: 10
Views: 1986

Re: brake disk hub thingy need help

while there is three parts on the front hub . that thing that goes around the ball. the brake cover thingy and othere thing where you berings and brake disk bolts on to.. when i assembled it i put the brake cover between the two parts and it supose to go on after those other two.. sorry i dont know ...
by 519franco
Tue May 31, 2011 6:43 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: brake disk hub thingy need help
Replies: 10
Views: 1986

Re: brake disk hub thingy need help

Stef wrote:So... the sideshaft pulls the disc against the inner pad as you tighten the hub/disc? :problem:

Sounds like the side shaft is not in the correct position ie in to deep :think:

Npe nt deep enough but i think ive found the problem
by 519franco
Tue May 31, 2011 1:32 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: brake disk hub thingy need help
Replies: 10
Views: 1986

Re: brake disk hub thingy need help

not that ive taken out the brake shoes
by 519franco
Mon May 30, 2011 10:33 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: brake disk hub thingy need help
Replies: 10
Views: 1986

brake disk hub thingy need help

i have reciently replaced my bearings front diff but now one side of my diff i cant put on my braks because they hold the disk once tightend then the wheel wont turn.
can anyone help
by 519franco
Mon May 23, 2011 10:04 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: engine number location please (Found!)
Replies: 14
Views: 5968

Re: engine number location please

no i had to go to the botom of the vehical and just below my heads and above my bell housing the number was there
by 519franco
Sun May 22, 2011 10:05 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: engine number location please (Found!)
Replies: 14
Views: 5968

Re: engine number location please

kfxnando wrote:ok found a pic and marked engine number position in Green!!

sure this will help!!

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enjoy!! :beach:
thanks dude but it not there iam hoping its not behind the bellhousing
by 519franco
Sun May 22, 2011 6:59 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: engine number location please (Found!)
Replies: 14
Views: 5968

engine number location please (Found!)

i have a 3l v6 FORD MOTOR and i cant found the engine location . can any1 help
by 519franco
Sun May 22, 2011 4:00 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: lighting problems
Replies: 3
Views: 844

lighting problems

one of my lights is brighter than the other what should be done to fix it
by 519franco
Fri May 20, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: oil light wirering
Replies: 8
Views: 1377

Re: oil light wirering

thanks another thing does any1 knw y my oil preasure is clocking the gadge once it is started
by 519franco
Fri May 20, 2011 6:55 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: oil light wirering
Replies: 8
Views: 1377

Re: oil light wirering

the motor side
by 519franco
Thu May 19, 2011 9:43 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: oil light wirering
Replies: 8
Views: 1377

Re: oil light wirering

that where ive plased my oil presure senser
by 519franco
Wed May 18, 2011 11:06 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: oil light wirering
Replies: 8
Views: 1377

Re: oil light wirering

do you have to strip the timing cover or can i reach it with out striping anything
by 519franco
Wed May 18, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: oil light wirering
Replies: 8
Views: 1377

oil light wirering

You know that light on your cluster to represents oil. on a 1987 hilux. i need help were that cable conects to.

By the way it is a 3l V6 ford motor

Help Please
by 519franco
Sat May 07, 2011 9:45 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

I was relaxin on the driver side so my best friend comes and sit next to me

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by 519franco
Sat May 07, 2011 8:51 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

Wensday i in stalled a button start because my ignition gets stuck on start as it was turned. here a image that happends when you car starts bt the starter is still ingadge. http://i971.photobucket.com/albums/ae192/519franco/03052011198-1.jpg here is more of my bucky http://i971.photobucket.com/albu...
by 519franco
Thu May 05, 2011 6:47 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: wirering help
Replies: 5
Views: 1137

Re: wirering help

thanks
by 519franco
Thu May 05, 2011 5:41 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: looking for a good hilux mechanic
Replies: 14
Views: 2750

Re: looking for a good hilux mechanic

dude if you want the job to be done right do it yourself
by 519franco
Thu May 05, 2011 2:57 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: Before and Now
Replies: 26
Views: 4164

Re: Before and Now

10x better
by 519franco
Thu May 05, 2011 2:53 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: looking for a good hilux mechanic
Replies: 14
Views: 2750

Re: looking for a good hilux mechanic

well when you find the problem pls tell us
by 519franco
Thu May 05, 2011 2:51 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

quick question should i add new pics here or in a nother topic
by 519franco
Thu May 05, 2011 8:57 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: looking for a good hilux mechanic
Replies: 14
Views: 2750

Re: looking for a good hilux mechanic

just look were you crank shaft conects to the clutch plate. were the crank comes out the motor it sometime leak there( you wont nessery see there is oil on the ground when it stands because when the oil pressure is up it leaks though that seal and the spining of the crank spins the oil everywere)
by 519franco
Thu May 05, 2011 6:13 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: wirering help
Replies: 5
Views: 1137

Re: wirering help

thanks man and by anychance do you know the wiring colours
by 519franco
Wed May 04, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: looking for a good hilux mechanic
Replies: 14
Views: 2750

Re: looking for a good hilux mechanic

does it smoke, or is the motor oily. or any oil leaks
by 519franco
Wed May 04, 2011 9:31 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: wirering help
Replies: 5
Views: 1137

wirering help

does any1 know wat wiring diagram for the side of fuse box. i need to know the wirers to read heat. and does a 89 hilux switch on its fans automactic if it does what coulour wire is it

Thanks
by 519franco
Wed May 04, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

Donkey wrote:There's a thread I read a while back and the guy found a brick on the driver side in the door, :laugh2:
:shock2: :shock2: :shock2: :shock2: :shock2: :shock2: :shock2:
by 519franco
Wed May 04, 2011 6:04 am
Forum: Members' Vehicles
Topic: My baby in the making AKA FRAKENSTEIN
Replies: 78
Views: 25680

Re: Iam new

Donkey wrote:Welcome Franco, I admire your time, effort and workmanship. :clap:
Keep it up. :thumbup:
Please tell me there was no brick in the passenger side when you were stripping, :shock2: :taunt:
You ll be suprized wat ive fond in it

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