5yrs/3000 miles is certainly premature for an inner axle seal failure, particularly on a part-time 4WD setup. Failure modes could be seal failure, inner axle seal groove, damage during install, over-pressure of the differential housing (poor...
That front sway bar is pure DOPE (as in “sick”, “rad” or near “genius”) and from your narrative/ driving experience achieves complete torsion functionality! Dr. Frankenstein is smiling down on you!
Enlighten us further with a few more pics from...
I did not check wheel weights or brakes or any of that last night …
Instead I welded together a jerry can carrier for the roof rack. I’ll be visiting @nakman tonight to get some special Gamiviti mounting hardware to attach it. I got my Gamiviti...
Quality indeed…bought a few for my dual Optima’s many moons ago. These FJ60/62 14ga. SS baby’s are built to last way beyond your Land Cruiser’s last breath!
I read in a recent post about a highly qualified one man FJ repair specialist and used parts supplier in the Dallas area. His name was mentioned and came highly recommended by quite a few local owners but I failed to record his name or...
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There are a few screws that hold the panel in. And a screw or two on the roof of the ash tray. Dash stays.
Apply some light oil to the push-pull control wires that the levers move and work them back & forth. They can get sticky in their...
ALLRIGHT! -ALLRIGHT!…go ahead and curl-up laughing your a..es off, but after almost 38 years of ownership, it’s the only non-operating item on my bucket list and the replacement search is a death defying, mind blowing event.
The entire unit is...