RN23 (77) or 620 (76)

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My first truck

  1. Datsun 620 Kingcab 1976

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  1. Roghax

    Roghax Newbie

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    Hello all, and sorry for my english, my born lenguage its spanish

    and sorry for my question too, I really need your help

    I am from Honduras and I am looking to this end year get my first truck, for my proyect with my father and my son.

    I need to know what its better car to get back life, I have 2 options:

    -Toyota Hilux 1977 (USA Version) NR23 with 4 speed manual, 20R engine Photo-Link

    -Datsun 620 kingcab 1976 (MX Version) with upgrade from disc-brake, L20B engine (105psi test each cylinder) and floor pan very damaged. Photo-Link

    My dad ask Datsun, but me toyota.

    I need your help to decide cause you can know its good engine 20R or L20b, what about suspension, panels part ....

    any coment wil help me I Think.

    Regards
     
  2. jetas

    jetas Grand Toyotaholic

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    Bienvenido a ToyotaMinis.

    Aqui muchos vamos a decir que compres la Toyota. Todo depende en que tan facil es donde tu vives para conseguir partes.
     
  3. Roghax

    Roghax Newbie

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    Gracias man, y que bien hay español.

    En honduras hay mucho mas datsun que toyota en esos modelos, pues el Datsun era mucho mas barato por ser version de MX.

    El repuesto es mas barato para la mecacnica el Datsun y casi no hay repuestos de Toyota carroceria body,

    Casi todo lo ocuparia comprar via Internet en USA e importarlo.

    atento a experiencia sobre restaurar el toyota.

    Existe algun upgrade para la suspension, bajarlo un poco.
    el motor se peude mejorar?
    se puede hacer posi-track el diferecncial?

    Saludos
     
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    jetas Grand Toyotaholic

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    Si la Toyota no necesita partes remplazadas y nomas un poco de trabajo de carroceria entonces estara sencillo. El motor es muy facil de cambiar. Si tiene el 18R puedes reponerlo con el 20R, 22R o el 22RE.

    aqui casi todo de la suspension se puede encontrar nuevo. Bajarla es muy sencillo tambien.
     
  5. Roghax

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    Fijate es importado desde la USA el modelo, tiene un 20R, que tal ese motor vs el 22R ?

    hay algún sitio de ventas de repuestos, este ocupa puntualmente la parrilla, un stio online web en USA confiable?

    Saludos
     
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    Son casi iguales los motores 20/22, pero el 22 si es un poco mas grande(20R 2.2 litros/ 22R 2.4 litros.) Hasta se pueden combinar las partes de uno a el otro. No gana mucho mas poder de cambiar a el mas grande.

    Y no hay muchos lugares para buscar la parilla aparte de ebay. Y hasta eso, las partes vienen de Thailand.
     
  7. Roghax

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    Hello all, hers another photos about what I am getting today I think .

    Acá fotos del que estoy obteniendo ahora...


    Please Your help to get the grill and another parts.

    Regards
     

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    Sweet. I love our Hilux trucks, but I definitely wouldn’t mind having a Datsun king cab even though I generally prefer Toyota’s. Wish there was an xcab Toyota from this generation. I used to have a Datsun 720 pickup, I regretted selling it, which is why I have the Hilux now.

    Replacement grille can be found on eBay. Always use “RN20” when searching for parts
     
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    En ebay busca "Toyota RN22 RN23 RN25 RN28
     
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    Thanks all, I am waiting to recivied maybe end this week and first check engine.

    What transmission work fine with 20R? compatible bolt-on... its 4 speed, but its slow,

    Regards
     
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    GRacias bro, usas whatsapp?
     
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    No no lo tengo
     

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