Motor On Wheels

17/04/2026

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14/04/2026

These would be a game changer here in Kenya.

https://www.thedrive.com/news/these-one-cylinder-diesel-farm-trucks-only-need-18-hp-or-less-to-do-real-work?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=Iwb21leARK-55jbGNrBEr6yWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHkLakQehgZ2Sd24g5VobCwEBhgRo9w-lK2Phwft6LtSjd6-WMZBL7Nt_rCVc_aem_3MP9xCp26Krn4o-_oWEk5Q

The engines are mounted sideways and run at amazingly low rpm.

06/03/2026

Kia
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1CWZN56Cpv/

30/12/2025

A link for future use

I have done the 8hp70 swap several times using different control options. I have learned a bunch about what works and what I would not do again. I'm sharing ...

05/12/2025

The new Toyota Sportscar

https://www.facebook.com/reel/1356494759288121/

05/12/2025

Locking differential dead

Thanks to Rimmer bros parts catalogue in case anyone has this problem in the future and comes across this thread.

Appears that all 06-09 locking diffs for both 4.4 and 4.2 models are interchangeable, and then non locking ones means you have to find one of those. 5.0Ls and 3.6 diesels seem to be interchangeable (locking to locking, non locking to non locking) and the 4.4tdv8 looks like its own thing.

05/12/2025

For all the TD6 lovers, if you want to upgrade the gearbox, finally a recorded STEP BY STEP how it is done!

In this video I swap a ZF 8HP70X 8-speed automatic gearbox into a Range Rover L322 TD6 (2004) with a BMW M57 diesel engine, replacing the weak GM 5L40.To kee...