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    Re: F282 rear differential

    i read that somewhere too, i believe (but could be completely wrong) that i read it had to do with our diffs having oil baffles which oiled the gears and bearings more reliably than the oil just...
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    Re: F282 rear differential

    i replaced the differential in my van (F292) with a 3.70 F differential from an 86 2wd pickup truck and it compltely bolted up, nothing had to be changed. should be the same for a cressida,...
  3. Thread: Rear end swap

    by amcneill
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    Re: Rear end swap

    hello!

    i have had a similar noise in my van for quite some time, and after spending way too long searching for a parts van with a compatible diff, i tried installing one from a mid 80s 2wd pickup....
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    Re: differential questions

    hey guys, i just finished my differential swap from an 85 2wd pickup into my 86 2wd van and it was completely plug and play, nothing needed to be changed. both axles had an F code differential, but...
  5. Re: best alternator brand?

    that makes sense! so everythings up and running for you now?
  6. Re: best alternator brand?

    i did have that problem a bit, it was to the point where i could alllmost get the bolt on the top mount to thread into the alternator, but almost not. i wound up loosely getting the top bolt first,...
  7. Re: best alternator brand?

    glad i could help! the bottom bracket is held on by two bolts, i fought with mine for hours until i just took it off, took me about 5 minutes after that. good luck!
  8. Re: best alternator brand?

    maybe not! was it just sliiiiightly too big on the bottom bracket? i just dealt with this two days ago on the ac delco alternator i purchased. on the bottom bracket that holds the alternator,...
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    Re: Christmas dash after installing new alternator

    im not 100% sure, but i believe a 80 amp circuit breaker is designed to break as soon as it reaches anything above its rating, but a fusible link will take more than its rating for about 30 seconds...
  10. Re: aftermarket temperature sensor

    wow that is a bit more pricey than i was looking at.....when you say its bolt on does that mean it senses the temperature of the outside of the block, or is it a probe that goes into the coolant?
  11. Re: aftermarket temperature sensor

    thank you so much!!!
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    Re: Van sputtering/jerking a little at all speeds

    did you ever find the solution to your problem? im having similar issues....worrying that it may be the aftermarket distributor causing my issues.
  13. aftermarket temperature sensor

    hey everybody!

    so im sure this has been covered somewhere, but searching hasnt found me anything so i figured id start a new thread...

    id like to put an aftermarket temp sensor in my van,...
  14. Re: Denso alternator source in canada?

    wow not a bad price...thank you very much!
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    Re: The hose of death thread

    Thank you for your response! that last picture was what i needed to see!

    The reason for wanting to remove the "water bypass" hoses is that many of the nipples that connect to the heater hose (eg....
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    Re: The hose of death thread

    im in the process of planning out a heater delete to make things easier/more simple and have less chance of something leaking down the road.

    am i able to make a block off plate for the rear...
  17. Denso alternator source in canada?

    does anybody know where i can buy a genuine denso alternator in canada? ive only found one on partsgeek.com, but they wont ship up to BC. alternatively, if anybody has an old denso alternator...
  18. Thread: Rear end swap

    by amcneill
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    Re: Rear end swap

    im going through the same problem, and not having any parts vans nearby ive done some research and i *believe* that a few other vehicles had the same rear 3rd member including previas and...
  19. Re: best alternator brand?

    i hadnt seen that...looks about exactly what i was looking for though thank you!
  20. Re: best alternator brand?

    do any good aftermarket manufacturers make upgraded alternators? i plan to run a sound system as well as inverter and a few other things and dont want to burn this alternator out, if i could spend...
  21. best alternator brand?

    my "christmas dash" has led me to attempt to fix my alternator, but after putting new new brushes and diodes (from a low km denso alternator from pick n pull) in i still get my dash lights flickering...
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    Re: My van is gonna get junked!

    if you want to pull the sliding door handle off ill pay you for shipping and your time!
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    Re: My van is gonna get junked!

    how is the sliding door handle? if its not broken ill take it!
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    Re: PARTING OUT: 1989 4x4 TV

    hey has your sliding door handle been claimed?! if not i would love it!

    also looking for a full rear end or maybe just the differential too!
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    am1 fuse replacement?

    hey guys, so i started getting an occasional clicking when trying to start my van (1986 2wd 5spd) and saw a lot of corrosion on the battery terminals so i decided to go through all the fusible...
  26. Re: Various Toyo parts available,, also looking for beige bench seat.

    Have you sold the sliding door yet? i live a few hours outside of van and could come pick it up if you still have it! i really only need the little handle mechanism but id take the whole door off...
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    Re: Refreshing the motor of my 87' van.

    did the longer push rods fix your problem?
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    Rear wheel bearing

    Hello everybody...im getting ready to do the rear wheel bearing on my 1986 toyota van (standard, 2wd if that makes a difference) and im seeing a few different looking parts being sold as a "rear...
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    Re: Throttle Body coolant hose broken????

    http://i65.tinypic.com/2nrengh.jpg

    this picture shows the broken tube that came off of the throttle body (where the bolt is plugging off currently)

    is there anyway to fix this succesfully or am...
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    Throttle Body coolant hose broken????

    Hey all, new to this forum...just got my first 1986 toyota van home yesterday, and already love it but have found a few coolant leaks i need to adress. there is a hose that connects to the throttle...
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