This is one coat applied 5% at a time.
So it's really 20 extremely light coats.
So far so good.
I'll need to flip them over and hit the top edge last.
Unless somebody tells me otherwise, my plan is to scuff them with 600g, pray I don't burn...
The latest episode of the Classic Land Cruisers podcast is out now part 1 of a 3 part season 1 finale @CenTXFJ60 joins me to talk about his Fj62 that he has converted to an HJ62
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The problem is that the thrust bearing at number 5 the bearing was not at the right tolerances so as it would thrust back and forth it wore down the step up to where it is actually cut into counter weight to the depth of the step up. I will find...
Painting pisses me off.
This is not going well...
It's acrylic paint from Cruiser Corps.
Second coat. After priming, sanding primer, and scuffing the first coat of paint with 400g.
1st coat of paint had a full week of cure time.
From brief...
Not sure if this is the same problem or not but one of the thrust surfaces has a sizeable grove cut into it from where the bearings rubber. So pig that you can see it and definitely feel it. Should I take it to a different machine shop or can I...
@pinkiedog64 did you end up machining the crank, removing material from the bearing, or ordering new bearings? Did you run into any issues with the path you chose?
I’m dealing with a similar situation now. I have .25mm undersized bearings and...
I'll be bringing my Roof top tent with annex, awning, 200 parts (brake calipers, wheel bearings, tie rod ends, ebay snorkle) misc water jugs. Camp chef 2 burner ranger stovetop...
On the docuseries Spy Opps on Netflix on the episode plot to kill the pope shows the video the video of the pope in a 40 series right before the assassination attempt
Hey Dan, I know this is frustrating news but sounds like you have some options. If none work out let me know. I have a 2F crank sitting in my storage cabin. Glad to get my machine shop to take a closer look at it should you need me to.
The beginning of the rapid fire. On this episode Bernhard Koepp joins me to talk about his Fj40 hard top and Fj43 soft top that he had restored and imported from Columbia.
On a more positive not I was able to NOS standard rings from PartSouq that should be here in the beginning of May. The pistons should be good. I am going to be taking my 2F crank the original into the machine shop tomorrow.
Yes and he might be able to source an other crank from the pile of parts from the guy that he bought his land cruiser from and he said that there was a couple of motors that he could source a crank from. I just hope that I could get a refund on...