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Roger that, Tim. I was hoping you would have time to chime in here and thanks for the quick reply. I'll put in back together in the morning.

I did find a torque spec of 20 ft*lbf for the union...

I initially posted this in the Diesel forum but perhaps the gasoline vans are similar.

After a pretty lengthy battle I was finally able to remove the oil filter. It's a rather large diameter...

Hey guys- First oil/filter change on the HiAce.

After a pretty lengthy battle I was finally able to remove the oil filter. It's a rather large diameter filter and I don't own or could I source a...

Can't say I know anything about resonators but also did a quick search and found this: http://www.ehow.com/info_12156112_air-intake-resonator-do.html

Apparently it is a real concept: Pressure Wave...

Just got back from Alaska and rolled my van out of storage. Since I had only purchased it a few hours prior to heading North for work back in May, I've spent the last couple of days rolling around on...

PM sent Mark. Good pic on the plates.

Thanks for sharing 89Townace.

I'm from SoCal as well and also recently purchased an '89 van. It's a JDM HiAce / 4x4 Diesel with A/T and 46,000 original miles. It was shipped over from Japan and...

Thanks for the quick reply and info Marshy. Thankfully I don't need any parts nor mechanics at the moment, but wanted to do my homework if and when that time comes.

10/4 Tim. No worries. Thanks for the quick reply.
I've since found a good parts cross reference site for JDM vehicles which I shared in the Diesel forum.

http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/xref

Thanks guys. Loving my van.
I came across this site and so far I've been able to cross reference all the parts I need.

http://www.toyodiy.com/parts/xref

"(I can suggest a great place in LA if anyone is curious)" / "I found a couple of vans in a local pick n' pull from which I've gathered a heap of cosmetic parts from"

Hey Marshy- Just bought a...

Hey Tim- I'm the new owner of an JDM van and have been reading as much as I can here to get more familiar with it. Enjoying all the tips and advice on the site. Thanks for sharing your knowledge.
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Hey Guys- New to the forum and new JDM HiAce owner. I'm stoked to find this and a few other sites/forums for Toyota Van owners but after several hours of searching I'm still not finding a Japan...