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1. NAME: JOHN LYONS
2. LOCATION: WILMETTE, IL
3. TOYOTA 4x4 VEHICLES: 78 FJ40
4. MODIFICATIONS: EMU SUSPENSION, UNDERCARRIAGE COAT, STOCK 2F REBUILT IN 01.
5. WHEELING EXPERIENCE: NOTHING SIGNIFICANT. USED AS WEEKEND TRAVELER TO FISH IN TX HILL COUNTRY AND PARK OUTSIDE OF GENERAL STORE.
MY CURRENT FJ40 IS MY SECOND. FIRST WAS A MESS 75FJ40. THIS NEW ONE HAS A HISTORY BEFORE THE REBUILD IN 00. A GUY BY THE NAME OF "WILD BILL" ALLEGEDLY TRAVELED TO 49 STATES, INCLUDING ALASKA, IN THIS CRUISER. THE TRIP TOOK HIM THE BETTER PART OF 3 YEARS AND HE ALLEGEDLY STAYED IN A HOMEBUILT CAMPER ATTACHED ON THE ROOF TO SLEEP AT NIGHT. I USE THE TERM ALLEGEDLY BECAUSE THE STORY DID COME FROM A GUY CALLED WILD BILL.
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