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by Nukes25
Tue Nov 12, 2013 7:26 am
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: repair in Edmonton???
Replies: 26
Views: 19525

Re: repair in Edmonton???

While I cant comment on EDM shops, here in Calgary, we have Pro-Active Auto up in the NE, I've been taking my diesels there since 09 ( first a surf, and now the Delica) and I have never had any issues with their work, they do quality work, and they do what they can to try and keep costs down, my bil...
by Nukes25
Thu Sep 19, 2013 2:45 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Suspension Parts
Replies: 3
Views: 2862

Re: Suspension Parts

I did/ had these done in the spring on my 91, the tie rods is easy, the upper balljoints arent too hard, but the lowers you cannot do without removing the cv's, was a pain, and I couldnt do it on my own, had that done in the shop
by Nukes25
Fri Apr 26, 2013 8:52 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What did you do TO your Delica today?
Replies: 874
Views: 562057

Re: What did you do TO your Delica today?

well, I spent tues-wed-thurs trying to replace the old balljoints, shocks, brakes, oil change and egr blockoff, and only managed to change driver's upper balljoint and shock, and install the egr and oil change, now she's in the shop to do the rest of the work I couldnt complete
by Nukes25
Thu Apr 18, 2013 5:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prepping to pamper the deli
Replies: 3
Views: 2751

Prepping to pamper the deli

Been busy online lately, and now can show the fruits of all the searching.. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v148/Nukes25/Car%20pics/Delica/IMAG0518_zpsf0fff6ab.jpg so the list goes: New rear brake cylinders, rear shoes, valve cover gasket, upper and lower ball joints, outer tie rods ( inners are p...
by Nukes25
Sat Apr 13, 2013 7:01 am
Forum: Parts Wanted (Non-Commercial)
Topic: Ladder, Roof Basket, Monsoon Visors?
Replies: 2
Views: 2872

Re: Ladder, Roof Basket, Monsoon Visors?

I've got a pair of monsoon visors you can take, I just have to figure out how to remove them without damage, I'm hoping to remove them next week
by Nukes25
Sat Apr 13, 2013 6:51 am
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Questions about engine component
Replies: 23
Views: 10710

Re: Questions about engine component

I took a pic of that part on mine when I saw the original post, just getting around to uploading it now, but looking at the later pic that was added, and reading, it seems mine isnt right either

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by Nukes25
Fri Mar 29, 2013 10:01 am
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: What Brand Of Air Filter Element?
Replies: 30
Views: 11418

Re: What Brand Of Air Filter Element?

K&N, been using them for 10+ years in all my vehicles I've had long enough to do the air filter on :P ( gone through a few winter beaters when I was without a 4x4)
by Nukes25
Fri Mar 22, 2013 1:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lift Kit wanted....
Replies: 20
Views: 14255

Re: Lift Kit wanted....

by Nukes25
Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gas>Diesel?
Replies: 44
Views: 19694

Re: Gas>Diesel?

while I am new to the delica world, my last diesel, a 94 Toyota Hilux surf ( 4runner) with the 3 liter turbo, outperformed the gas variant in mileage, power, ect. I didnt have a smoky problem with it, diesel odour from the exhaust was minimal ( and it was short exhaust off the turbo with a magnaflow...
by Nukes25
Sat Mar 02, 2013 7:40 am
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Bad oil leak
Replies: 44
Views: 15872

Re: Bad oil leak

no problem,

yeah, they tend to be busy, but they do good work ( never had any problems when I was taking my surf there) and its a lot of repeat business, so they must be doing something right to keep the business
by Nukes25
Wed Feb 27, 2013 3:07 pm
Forum: Was it You?
Topic: L400 Spotted Calgary
Replies: 4
Views: 3685

Re: L400 Spotted Calgary

I think it did, it was lightly covered in snow, so had been sitting for awhile, parked in the little business center, but it did have the delica.ca sticker on it
by Nukes25
Mon Feb 25, 2013 9:26 pm
Forum: Was it You?
Topic: L400 Spotted Calgary
Replies: 4
Views: 3685

L400 Spotted Calgary

I spotted a nice green L400 in NW calgary tonight ( hidden valley area) on my way home from work, I was in the white L300 that did a quick spin around
by Nukes25
Mon Feb 25, 2013 9:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Importing vehicles from abroad (large list of exceptions)
Replies: 7
Views: 4862

Re: Importing vehicles from abroad (large list of exceptions

with the exceptions you put: 1,3-7- the only way to bring one in is if it meets canadian safety standards and has a manufacturers plate on the vehicle stating so ( none made outside of North America will have this) or if you can get a letter from the manufacturer stating that it does comply to canad...
by Nukes25
Mon Feb 25, 2013 9:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What did you do TO your Delica today?
Replies: 874
Views: 562057

Re: What did you do TO your Delica today?

got my K&N in the mail today, so installed it, and I got my replacement rear brake cylinders, shoes, and valve cover set, so will do these parts on my weekend, hoping my EGR blockoff kit comes in by then
by Nukes25
Fri Feb 22, 2013 5:20 pm
Forum: L300 Technical
Topic: Bad oil leak
Replies: 44
Views: 15872

Re: Bad oil leak

the quote you got from them sounds about right, when I had the timing belt done on my surf, it ran @1200, as I had a spare injector pump put in ( the original was leaking) , but they did the belts and everything

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