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by Mattel
Sun Oct 09, 2005 9:43 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Pre Webber Engine Fixish
Replies: 3
Views: 1300

Thanks guys, I'm sure my last Tercel with the import motor sounded a lot diferent as it was probably a 3Ascv and was a lot more revvyer than my /84 All vehicals sold in Australia Since 1985 have had to run on unleaded fuel and untill recently most service stations (servo's) have carried the lead fre...
by Mattel
Fri Oct 07, 2005 1:46 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Pre Webber Engine Fixish
Replies: 3
Views: 1300

G'day Folks I'm goiing to need a bit of an engine rebuild, before attaching my new DGV weber me thinks(nothing like jumping on the bandwagon-thanks for the writeups fellas). The engines only done 180,000 kms but I'm pretty sure the timing belt has been done only once. Also the Oil Leaks and Water Pu...
by Mattel
Thu Oct 06, 2005 8:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: took her out
Replies: 9
Views: 2787

<a href='http://monstertrucks.com.au/' target='_blank'>http://monstertrucks.com.au/</a>

Go to Extreme machines. then Extreme movies then scroll down to page 2

OUCH!
by Mattel
Tue Sep 20, 2005 5:05 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Horrible luck with my 83 tercel wagon
Replies: 8
Views: 2913

Although we never got the auto box in australia (thank god) It should be able to be done There are plenty of threads in the forums about replacing the transmissions but it's probably easier to replace the whole engine transmission unit as one peice from the rusty car into the auto. Basically the har...
by Mattel
Mon Sep 19, 2005 6:39 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Parts: New and Used
Topic: 1986 SR5 FOR SALE
Replies: 4
Views: 1929

Sounds like a good buy - wish it was for sale when I was looking earlier in the year! just wondering... How does the 4ac go.. did you get it from Jap-parts? what year 'rolla is the radiator from? did you get much lift with the King Springs? If you have any photo's I'll send them to mates in NSW. che...
by Mattel
Tue Sep 13, 2005 7:25 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Parts: New and Used
Topic: FS: 4WD Tercel
Replies: 8
Views: 3361

Do you need to login?

Is there a way around this

cheers
by Mattel
Mon Sep 12, 2005 8:24 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: who lives in Australia
Replies: 8
Views: 2885

I'm In Melbourne, Lateer is in the wilds of Tassie, Oz rob is in WA as well Trying to suss out the minor diferences between are cars and the american version. seems to be we get fresher front lights and grill bumpers no electronic ignition :( ohh and Steering wheel on the other side of course have a...
by Mattel
Tue Sep 06, 2005 5:32 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Rear Door Replacement?
Replies: 4
Views: 1390

for the rear washer water pipe (in aus anyway) there is a pipe connector that sits behind the headlining in the back right handside of the car (looking from behind) you can access it from the little trim panel that is between the headliner and the door and probably pull it through quite easily. I re...
by Mattel
Thu Sep 01, 2005 6:01 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: Hot engine starting issues
Replies: 21
Views: 7733

Same with both my Tercels after a long run.

My first Tercel was better after I ran a carby kit through it though.

Sorry.. this doesn't really help much
by Mattel
Fri Aug 26, 2005 1:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: Electronic Ignition
Replies: 31
Views: 14034

Do you remember what model Corona it was? It's good to have a wishlist for when i hit the wreckers up.

You got a weber on the beast yet Oz Rob?
by Mattel
Thu Aug 25, 2005 10:37 pm
Forum: Tercel Gallery and Projects
Topic: Australian ebay
Replies: 4
Views: 2294

Hey Guys,

there's a complete Carby kit on ebay for the 3ac standard carb as well


<a href='http://cgi.ebay.com.au/CARBY-REPAIR-KIT ... dZViewItem' target='_blank'>Carby Kit</a>

Matt
by Mattel
Thu Aug 25, 2005 7:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Electronic Ignition
Replies: 31
Views: 14034

Yep our ignition seems to be a little more basic compared to our american friends. I've taken some photo's (haven't posted yet... sorry) and this may be something we can work on. I smothered my dist and coil with WD40 and no puddles seem to stop me now. Did you say you were in perth? When I was last...
by Mattel
Tue Aug 23, 2005 10:29 pm
Forum: Tercel Gallery and Projects
Topic: Australian ebay
Replies: 4
Views: 2294

Clean looking 1986 Terc with 240,000kays.. Wasn't there someome in Newcastle NSW looking for one? Compares pretty well with the USA prices as it's at only $1,000 aus dollars. <a href='http://cgi.ebay.com.au/1986-Toyota-Tercel-SR5_W0QQitemZ4570004868QQcategoryZ18290QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewIt...
by Mattel
Tue Aug 23, 2005 12:29 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Parts: New and Used
Topic: Toyota Ski Wagons URL...
Replies: 21
Views: 8378

Hey Teddy, great to hear your back. A long time ago you asked about photo's of the Australian Distributor units.. I have these digi shots. Do you still want me to send these through? Cheers mate! and keep up the good work on the suspension development everyone! I know we're allowed 2 inchs of lift b...
by Mattel
Mon Aug 15, 2005 8:43 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Sand Driving
Replies: 10
Views: 2242

I've driven a fair bit on sand Most Easter holidays we head down to Robe, South Australia where there is a huge national Park on the beach with great fishing and surfing. • keeping your speed to a reasonable level try not to spin the wheels I don't use EL unless in serious trouble. Unless you ...