Recent content by fj40_73

Reset sniper profile after shoving a baffle into the exhaust and wired up new relay and power blocks. I welded in an oxygen sensor bung too.. I think the clamp on bung plug was leaking from the soot marks. It is becoming a polite beast. https://www.summitracing.com/parts/CCI-3DI25R...

duel plane.. I added a spacer, thought about grinding down the divider.. but .. after fire up to night.. seems ok now.

what did you do with your pcv valve?... I read that having the gen 1 spring style can be inconsistent and cause idle issues..and it is best to use a static type valve with no spring and a hole around 2mm.. . that gm used during their 80s type throttle body fuel injections systems... making the...

Steering wheel looked like Freddy Kruger's face. layers of grime old paint and deep cracks. Sanding .. sanding.. opening cracks.. filling with por 15 epoxy.. .. bondo red filler. Filler primer.. paint.. Wheel and column looking much better.. That was the side project while doing all the plumbing...

now if I could find the side step supports I put in a "special" place.. I could put on the new step i bought 2 years ago...

out and new flare

#1. & #2 check. Bonus points.. junked rear jeep fender flares for fj40 bushwackers. be kind.. its been a while since I have welded and making that crossover took a few hours / pieces to get right. I was able to replace the oil filter when done.. so.. i'm happy with it.

14 years later... Sanderson Headers QP1000-SEC...new old fenders.. new new side steps.... ..work is starting again. 1. remove AA headers that leak way too much heat. 2. Weld up inner frame rail exhaust. 3. Replace bondo and cut fenders with some old, new to me decent 70s metal.. needs work...

no I did paint match at the time.. 10 years later I did get some Cruiser Corps spray paint for the hard top.. and it looked good at first but turned from green to blue after a year.

pm sent.. live in san diego.. can come pick up

I'm getting ready to restore my old doors..I'm not ruling out a full 3d printed solution for these old door regulators.

@DomSmith - indeed ;) OK, so got ahead of myself. Step one.. clean out shed and find hard top pieces I stashed 7 years ago.... check.. and in good shape. between christmas, and playing with a 3yr old that knowns I'm off work and should play 100%, and learning my lesson again that AT&T...