BCM

Just wanted to share my DIY, at home with basic tools, not-an-engineer, armrest solution. Leather upholstery sold separately. First, I bought one of these, widely available on multiple online marketplaces as a universal armrest. Then I shaved...

Upper arms and rear shock went in without issue.

On second look, I’m seeing the squashed image on the summary page

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Well they fit, but the stock bump stop interferes with the adjusting knob. Looks like I need to make a new bracket for the bump stop. They ride much better than the stock shocks.

Received the front shocks. Upper and lower mounts are the same. Shock is a little longer, which was expected. Oem shock is from a GX550 OT. I'll be attemptimg to install these on the 250.

Hate to see you sell Merlot, as I know how well you've cared for it @BMC. Whomever gets this one, will be lucky.

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3 cruisers, 2 bay garage, one butt Would love to keep, but it won’t get driven if I do.

Selling my 100 on BaT https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2007-toyota-land-cruiser-42/

https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2007-toyota-land-cruiser-42/ Thread from when I bought Merlot from @2001LC and had the initial overland build completed in 2019...

Merlot and I have enjoyed many adventures together over my ~6 years of ownership. Now she’s looking for a new garage https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2007-toyota-land-cruiser-42/

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Maybe he was at his Wits End.

For all those running SPC UCAs Summit Racing has the upper ball joint assemblies (newest sealed version) for a deep discount. $139 vs. the $219 at Slee...

The whole angst from the enthusiasts is really perplexing academic whinging. Toyota is a business and they are in the business of making money. Not the business of making feel good juju with a tiny fraction of internet users who probably weren't...

Fabric: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDTHF793?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1 Adhesive: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004MEBENM?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title Fasteners...

When I bought my 74 it had a few gouges in the headliner which was otherwise intact and in good shape. Because it was still firmly attached (and the fact that I’m lazy) I glued new headliner material over the original. The job took about 3 hours...

This forum needs a 200 series owner grief counselor.

Most on this sub will be more familiar with the US spec 4.7 (petro). You might want to post this in the diesel / 24v sub https://forum.ih8mud.com/forums/diesel-tech-24-volts.24/

Take off extras from recent vehicle sale... I have a set of 5 brand new take off Bridgestone Dueler H/T tires in 265/70R17. Looking for $250, best offer, or trade for a set of similar 18" tires. Local pick up in Georgetown for the tires...

Never found a guide per se, but lots of info in other member’s build thread in the 70s section. Parts sourced through Serra Toyota (during 25%off sale), partsouq, and amayama Once I have some time I’ll try to update this thread with part...

Forgot about this thread for a bit. Most recently completed a minor rehab of the DS door window; motor, regulator, runs, weatherstrip, etc. Also added a bit of sound deadening. Happy with the results. Window operates like new and the door...

Small world. Just drove home through Loudoun (rt7) I used the Severe Gear and have no complaints, albeit without many miles. The supported spec (GL-4/GL-5) might be the difference between the two