I bought a custom unit from a company that went out of business (Little Passenger Seats). The seat is not DOT approved and there appears to be some litigation around the issue. From what I can tell, it's solidly made, but who knows. I believe they may have falsely claimed DOT approval. I...
First owner had it in FL and the sun faded the paint on the hood and roof badly. I got a pretty good deal from the second owner because of the paint. It had 60K miles.
My first Cruiser, an '84 FJ60 I bought in the summer of 1989, right before I turned 16. My Dad surfaced this photo a while back. I had no idea it even existed. That same winter I drove up to Asheville, NC to pick up my parents, whose car had broken down. We got caught in a blizzard headed...
I have the OME light duty deluxe kit. I bought it from Man-A-Fre back in 2009. When new, the ride was very bouncy - almost like the truck wanted to oscillate fore and aft when it had no load. It's settled down a bit with age, but I still find it a bit less compliant than ideal. Maybe it's...
NYC folks, after years of seeking the right mechanic for my FJ60, I believe I found someone good. Urban Classics (Urban Classics Auto Repair - Car Repair, Auto Shop). They just replaced my alternator and power steering pump. They're not LC specialists, but the shop is full of older, well loved...
NYC folks, after years of seeking the right mechanic for my FJ60, I believe I found someone good. Urban Classics (Urban Classics Auto Repair - Car Repair, Auto Shop). They just replaced my alternator and power steering pump. They're not LC specialists, but the shop is full of older, well...
Anyone happen to know the diameter of short piece of hose running forward from the top of the fuel pump to the fuel line to the carb? Mine just started leaking. Looks like it was replaced with one that was a little short. I'm assuming there's nothing special here and that I can just cut a...
Well, my mechanic was dubious of this theory, but he didn't have a better one. Gonna replace cylinders, shoes, hardware, drums, and MC. Hope that does it.