Recent content by 1st77FJ40

Mine is a ‘77. I appreciate the help even if I was apparently blind to the answer. I had been searching around and didn’t see it. Are you using a Haynes manual or is there one you recommend?

Not sure if this is the right spot to ask this but I also put in new aftermarket headlights but they appear to be blinding every car that I pass. Is there a way to adjust the angle of a 40s headlights? I appreciate the help.

I appreciate the help, I’ve got some ordered

Does anyone know if there are rubber weather seals like this for a ‘77. I’ve been having water in my door panel and everything I see it’s just felt on the outer seal. I’m not sure that felt will hold out the rain. I would order these ones but I believe the window was smaller on the older models.

Alright guys here is a follow up. I topped off my reservoir and tightened the electric pressure switch. ( the angle of the picture didn’t show very well but there was still about 1/4 inch on each of them) after that I left a little drip cup to see if it was leaking and it’s dry. I’m now going to...

Okay I really appreciate it. I didn’t want to go wrenching it down without understanding how it affects the cylinder. I’ll I’ll tighten it, re fill it and so what happens and if need be order new ones in my next cruiser corps purchase. Either way I’ll let you know how it goes.

I have a 77 FJ40 (5.7 swap) I had some smoke from my exhaust and realized it was my brake fluid dripping onto it. Specifically it’s draining the rear reservoir ( yellow circled area, ) coming from the bolt inside. I have never had to work on a master cylinder so I’m not familiar with trouble...