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by chrisfoster1971
Mon Aug 24, 2009 3:17 pm
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: Tire Size
Replies: 48
Views: 15770

Re: Tire Size

If like us over here in the UK you struggle to get that size we tend to run 235/75r15 or 30x9.5r15 here.

My GPS tells me I am going 10% faster than I actually am eg 55 when I am only doing 50mph
by chrisfoster1971
Mon Aug 24, 2009 3:16 pm
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: I'm guilty
Replies: 46
Views: 15001

Re: I'm guilty

Evening all.. Well I finally made it on here thanks to the invite from EnviroImports after spotting his video on you tube and me falling in love with his ride... Love those alloys Also mardy Delica looks like a sweet motor as well and a Royal if i'm not mistaken ? Cracking looking trucks.. just wish...
by chrisfoster1971
Mon Aug 24, 2009 3:03 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Hello from Nottingham England
Replies: 9
Views: 2475

Re: Hello from Nottingham England

I think I'm right in saying Bruce is a busy boy right now and has been quiet on MDOC for about a year. I know he had a few projects on the car motor wise which maybe the reason but I am sure he'll be back L400 are starting to die off over here now as the exchange rate is so poor and parts coming in ...
by chrisfoster1971
Mon Aug 24, 2009 11:10 am
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: a little help required please
Replies: 5
Views: 3659

Re: a little help required please

With regards to the fuel tank capacity there are two size on the L4 one being 75 litre the other 50 the latter is mainly found on the 2wd 2.5 diesel models which sits alot lower than the 4wd variant I run 235/75r15's on mine and my gps is tells me I am about 10% slower than the speedo. The proper ty...
by chrisfoster1971
Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:49 am
Forum: L400 Technical
Topic: hesitation while driving @ hwy speeds
Replies: 1
Views: 2150

Re: hesitation while driving @ hwy speeds

this is a fairly common problem which is normally fixed with a replacement of the fuel filter to a good quality one not boshi etc a few of the members have suffered simalarly on mdoc in the uk Another thing that seems to help is to disconnect the return and feed pipes and pop a litre of ATF fluid at...
by chrisfoster1971
Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:43 am
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Hello from Nottingham England
Replies: 9
Views: 2475

Re: Hello from Nottingham England

Well thanks for the welcome. If I can help in anyway I'll try but not a great mechanic to be honest the block heater is something I've never heard off as it never gets that cold. The worst we get is lumpy starts as the gloplugs start breaking down. Please feel free to fire any questions etc and wher...
by chrisfoster1971
Sun Aug 23, 2009 4:17 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: Hello from Nottingham England
Replies: 9
Views: 2475

Hello from Nottingham England

was invited to join by a imported over there who had a lovely looking L4 all lifted etc a few months ago and thought I'd take a look. Looks like you guys have a fairly limited choice with L3's being the norm and some L4's making appearances here and there nowadays. I have a Black / Silver LWB Super ...

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