A common issue I see with mini trucks, especially acty's, around here in Northern Japan is the hinge pins rusting out on the tailgates (rear and...
Just drove about 12km at 69-70km/h. When I got home I smelled something like burning break pads... It was coming from the passenger side. I...
Just noticed today that there is coolant leaking from the bottom of the timing case... I assume is the result of a bad water pump??? Man this...
I got grey door panels that have basically turned white. From what I've seen around town, this is fairly common, especially on the acty HA4s. It's...
When changing a fuel filter on a carbureted truck, can I simply pull the hoses and swap in the new filter? Any steps I'm missing?
Next question on my list... When I fire up the engine I can hear the alternator bearing spin with high veeeeeeennnnnn (I know, I know, I need to...
Just picked up a 91 acty, when I turn the key on I can hear the fuel pump go "click, click, click......" and fuel sloshing around in the tank. It...
Not sure if this has been posted up before, but here is a company that makes a custom full exhaust system for Subaru Sambar. Sorry that the page...
Just want to let you all know that I will be swinging back to the US around Thanksgiving. If anyone is interested in parts such as air/oil filters...
I decided last night that I will do a complete overhaul of my van interior. Luckily I have what’s called (at least here in Japan) the standard...
I am trying to get the shift knob off on my '00 sambar van. I am planning to build a custom center consol and relocate the 4WD button into the...
I am in the middel of converting a vertical shaft lawn mower engine to a horizontal, I have done this a few times in the past, but this is the...
Hey guys. I recently changed my air filter and found that there was some oil in the box. Not a huge amount, but enough to make me search out some...
Was wondering if anyone could fill me in on installing a 12v socket into my Sambar. Currently it dosent have one and I desperately need one. Was...
Hey everyone, Im new to the MB but have been an avid fan of minitrucks/vans for quite some time now. If you check out my profile youll see i...
Hey whats up all? Just got a 2000 Sambar Van. I live in Japan so they are pretty abundant here. Ill get some pics for you all soon. I dont have a...
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