Two years later and I've imported a second truck. Did things a little differently this time and wanted to add to this post. This go round I...
Anyone have a IDLE UP CONTROL "VSV,IDLE UP" 18117-50F00 ? i ordered '95160-70B00-00' which is the switch next to the VSV.
I finally got around to replacing all the vacuum hoses about a month ago and that seems to have fixed the issue. In the process I broke the end...
following - congrats on your truck!
I finally got a volt meter out last weekend to check, with lights on it drops from 14.4 to 13.6. Still plenty of juice to keep it charged, so...
I totally missed all the activity here - thanks for all the responses. I will look into the vacuum lines - good call on those. Guessing its...
This is cross posted from the facebook group - figured I'd widen the exposure, plus make a record that was searchable for once this gets solved....
Excellent! Congrats - i hope it all goes smoothly. I agree - i don't know why this process is so opaque. No reason to make it so inaccessible.
Unfortunately I don't have good advice about that. I used an import broker (contact info above) to handle all that paperwork and clearances.
Because they don't know what they're looking at. My particular branch had never done an import from japan. Had only done a handful of imports...
This is actually a completely different office, in an office park about 15 minutes away from the port. You do just arrive and ask them to stamp...
Your truck looks great! Love the Tonka decal! I don't remember how much i paid - but it wasn't much, especially for the amount of work that Joe...
Hopefully your import broker can get everything paid for you ahead of time. Makes the process very easy. I wasn’t aware that you could pay those...
A 25% import duty is correct for anything with a “bed”. A car or van would be 2.5%.
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