I always get out and check the depth with a shovel or stick if I'm unsure about it. Better safe than sorry. Fording really deep water definitely gives me a rush.
This thread is exactly why I lurk more than post on these forums. It started out as a truck for sale. Turns into political yammering. Oh and sticker adds 5K for me:flipoff2:
Turns out the shop who did the alignment is run by a gang of stoned monkeys. Somehow the steering arm off the gearbox was off center, which is ironic because it wasn't when I first took it in. Fortunately, the guy who does Slee's alignments just happens to be a tech at the dealership I went to...
'94 FZJ80 with OME 850/863 lift. I recently installed 2" spacers along with Slee Castor correction plates, sway bar drop and had a proper alignment done(twice) to get it all dialed in. After this was all done, I started getting a bad grinding/vibration from the front drivetrain. I installed a...
Im headed out to Moab this weekend. I took the cruiser in to get an alignment after the 2" spacers were installed along with Slee castor plates and 1.5" sway bar spacers. It already had the OME 850/863 lift on it. The shop I took it to was randomly selected since I don't have a mechanic out...
Thanks for all the words of welcome. I feel like I got a pretty good deal too. I just kind of knew I had to have it as soon as I saw it and the price was right. No lockers but everything else I would do has been added already.
I was active with Rising Sun many years ago when I moved to...
I figure it might be a good time to get on this forum and start learning some things about my new to me 80. I have owned and built many Toyota 4wds over the years starting with an '84 cruiser back in 1995. Since then I have only ever owned minis and 4runners. I decided this time around to...