There is no way anyone could buy a FJ40 in any kind of reasonable condition and build it up to this level of mechanical condition for $25000.00. This is no doubt a rare bargain in todays market.
“@Jdc1 new building”
I knew it, no question they would need expansion after seeing what kind of work they do!
It must have taken you boys a solid year of discussing/ hashing out decisions on everything from color to what direction to “wrap” the harness! My brain is still trying to imagine being...
There is one in the classifieds that is owned by 65swb45, a long time Mud member/Vendor/Cruiser mechanic. I believe it is still for sale and to me would be a great buy. If I were in the market and a serious buyer I’d call him.
Once we have an idea where your idle is set and what kind of carb you have there will be several folks smarter than me that will likely make some suggestions
^^^^^This
There is no other way. Check it just the way he said and you will find the problem. It likely is time for maintenance on those parts on both sides anyway.
The majority of the modern world believes it unthinkable to drive a 50 year old vehicle with most of its primitive originality intact across the country. I am glad there are still guys like you that don’t adhere to that belief. Thanks for taking us on your adventure and congrats for having the...