I never got around to the t case gears for the CO trip but may need them here on the east coast and other places. Sumo 4:1 gears going in. My buddy got a machined case from CB and was nice enough to let me look at it. I measured it and will...
Started the tear down and replacement of Retro's suspension with flip kit. Had to cut out all the u-bolts and overall was a pretty good pain the @$$. LOL. Front done. Also started on reconfiguring my throttle cable and started on the "small"...
Wow! Greentop back parling lot was completely full of awesome rides! At least 4 defenders and couple of other well done rigs. Very little Toyota representation this time. I would love for our club to commit to coming out to one of these events...
Glad it all worked out. Hide a key! Hope the hood held up with that guy up there on it... Also always try the pass side door first. That way if you break the window it does not get all over the drivers seat. Those air bags that pump up and...
Start of things to come for the FJ40. 60 series axles 38mm split xfer case and transmission and some body parts. Thank you Rob for the parts and help loading. Thank you to Eric (friend of mine) , who is also on the hunt for a landcruiser.
Thank goodness for quick response fire department. Let my younger sister drive 2 min back from the beach while I biked and she locks tiny kid and keys in the car....Toyota anti theft auto locking system made it extra tricky. So thankful it wasn't...
40, 42, 45, 47 or it could go on a minitruck or 60 axle, but you're moving to a small knuckle pattern. I ran small kuckles on my sprung over 55 for years and they held up but when you want to go highsteer, large knuckle pattern is pretty much...
Got my trailer built and ready to start the camper build portion.
Started with a base harbor freight 4x8 then upgraded the axle(3,500lbs) wheels,7pin electrical, added shocks, fully welded to a 5x8, lock n roll hitch.
Thank you to @captainva...
Club needs to define "trip" first and then we can start putting ideas out there. I have talked with several members and feel like expectations are all over the board for this. This is not a negative statement just some facts as to where we are all