new to 4x4

Asked by devilsadvicate Jul 31, 2010 at 10:54 AM about the 1985 Toyota Hilux

Question type: Shopping & Pricing

hi im new to 4x4's im going to look at a 85 hilux 2.4ltr diesle for sale is there any
think i should look out for when looking at it and are there any common problems i
should know about

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Chad answered 14 years ago

Other than body rust, there are no problems with those trucks. They are rock-solid.

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Joseph answered 14 years ago

The 2L 2.4 litre diesel is not a bad bit of kit - just make sure (as with any Jap diesels) that it has had regular oil and filter changes as well as fuel injector and pump services!

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Phil answered 14 years ago

Bullet proof chassis and engine just they suffer from rust on the rear tub and getting a replacement in rust free condition if u live in the uk just aint going to happen.

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