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I am still waiting for a coil spring insulator that is hung up in Dubai, otherwise I could finish this way-too-long front end thread this week. I...

Just to be clear, this is what I did with the lower roller. Its potable water PEX, smaller than 1", the OD is about 22 mm ID about 17mm... ...

Here is a recent thread with some cylinder head info. ...

Hi Everyone The engine has bee removed for a second time. A cracked cylinder head block has been identified - nightmare scenario! I can imagine...

I think "CV" might mean a Toyota Camry or Vista with a 2CT. If so, the plunger stroke on a van should be 0.77 - 0.83mm.

The plunger stroke specs list "CV" and "others." What does CV mean? It's not in the abbreviations in the front of the manual.

I got the door working perfectly now, it just needed a little clean and lube on the curve of the center track. Sweet! I'm kind of excited to see if...

What if you simplified and modernized by converted to a mega/microsquirt instead of going analog? If you controlled the engine with a modern...

I put in some tubing for the center and lower rollers and patted myself on the back for such an easy job, well done. Then I tried to put the door...

Hey i know this is a year old but i was wondering if you still had some parts from your previa, looking for a distributor heat sheild.

Hey Chad. I tried to order it through the freewai website but they jerked me around for a month and wouldn't ship it, so I cancelled the credit card...

I put a bunch of freeway and city miles on the van over the weekend and made it home with no hiccups or engine codes so I'm going to tentatively call...

Yep, that's the one. The weight bearing one is fine. All the bearing shops are closed on weekends and I have to drive 30 miles to get to them so it...

This bearing is the one which bumps from side to side inside the track, right? (Like the center bearings.) Not the weight bearing one? Maybe you can...

Here's my lower rollers...definitely not OK. Haven't decided what to do with it yet

Well, maybe with the engine running unplug each spark plug wire, and listen to the enige noise. If it drops rpm, and sounds worse, that one is...

Got my door off easily using Jonny's method, which is also in the Haynes manual. Didn't even try to look it up in the FSM. I definitely need new...

Made any progress? Id be very interested in doing this.

Hey Guys so I did an Oppsie, I was trying to tune up my Toyota Spacia YR22 4YEC van Sorry for the big photos Anyway I grounded the...

Bah! Auto parts stores didn't have any that I could examine so I bit the bullet and got OEM. It cost me nearly $60 to make sure I get them both,...

Gotcha. My van is a 4wd.. I do see there being a left and a right side. The PDF I attached is just for one side. Thanks for the tip though. And oh...

"Original Replacements" should also mean "Genuine Toyota" (or Genuine "whichever manufacturer Toyota was using at the time"). When I click on a...

I had to do this job on my '93 recently. There are two significant wear grooves around the collar of the companion flange. The pinion seal which...