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    Starting work on a 83 hilux

    1. it's got a rattling timing chain. could be just a guide, but without any history on this truck with 296K miles I'd rather dig in and fix it...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jun 5, 2021 in forum: Engine/Drivetrain
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    1981 Toyota pickup fusible link? / blower motor resistor? Location?

    The links are attached to the (+) postive battery cable. That's if you still have the factory battery cable.
    Post by: 1982rn34, Mar 14, 2021 in forum: Interior/Electronics
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    1981 Toyota pickup fusible link? / blower motor resistor? Location?

    Hey Ryan! I can answer a couple of your questions. The blower resistor is located just above the parking brake. I believe it is held on with...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Mar 14, 2021 in forum: Interior/Electronics
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    Recommended Headers for 20R???

    I've had my Doug Thorley headers on my truck since 1988.
    Post by: 1982rn34, Feb 9, 2021 in forum: Engine/Drivetrain
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    Micah’s ‘82 project

    My 55 series tires are on 15X7 aluminum wheels as pictured above. The 14X6 steelies are not bad and they look classy, but they are just heavy. If...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Feb 9, 2021 in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    Micah’s ‘82 project

    You are correct! 70 series tires are quite tall. Toyota offered a tire package upgrade using the 205-70/14 Bridgestone Steel Belted Radial as...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Feb 8, 2021 in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    Micah’s ‘82 project

    Welcome! I'm glad you found this '82 Toyota. I'm the original owner of my truck and it currently has 301K miles. Once you get things dialed in, it...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Feb 7, 2021 in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    Side rubber bumper/stripe: What is this called?

    Mike, The mouldings don't look bad, but it would look cleaner when removed. To me, it's odd to see the mouldings on the truck simply because it...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jun 18, 2020 in forum: Exterior/Body
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    Side rubber bumper/stripe: What is this called?

    Mike, The others are correct when referring it to body side mouldings. I'm the original owner of my '82 SR5 and the side mouldings was never a...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jun 14, 2020 in forum: Exterior/Body
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    1983 SR5 Bed Cover

    I would recomend Performance Covers in Colorado, but they have been long out of business. I bought my tonneau cover in the early 90's. Perhaps...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jan 26, 2020 in forum: Exterior/Body
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    Introduction

    Welcome, Matthew! A '77 with 73K is a GREAT find! I'm the originall owner of my '82 SR5. My alumni friends from HS are still amazed that I still...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jul 18, 2018 in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    Hello from Arizona

    Cool, Patrick! I am born and raised in San Jose. I went to San Jose High, San Jose State, and work for the City of San Jose. You are correct about...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jul 9, 2018 in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    Hello from Arizona

    Welcome! Glad you found this clean looking '79 SR5. I'm the original owner of my '82 SR5 and got it in my junior year in HS. My HS Alumni friends...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jul 7, 2018 in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    Tailgate Decal for 76?

    How about going to a place like Fast Signs and have them laser cut vinyl letters for you? Ever since I discovered my truck on his website many...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jun 18, 2018 in forum: Exterior/Body
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    Tailgate Decal for 76?

    Interesting fact: James Dean is using a photo of my truck he found on the internet for his tailgate decal ad. Mine is painted on from the factory...
    Post by: 1982rn34, Jun 18, 2018 in forum: Exterior/Body