You installed them incorrectly. The u bolts wrap around the spring, not on the outside just grabbing the bottom plate.
And yes, trim off the excess. Just leave 1/4 stick out should be good.
Back on this one, hopefully for a final push.
Picked up the pockmarked rusted out, randomly drilled out transmission hump and plates.
Also, while I was in Florida I grabbed this fabulous bumper in person from @OPMACHINE
Added the beautiful...
+The XL's. Fox and Dobinsons are (All) excellent bits of kit. I'm just saying, given @knuckle47 description of his intended terrain, driving environment and 69yr old spinal column, the Bilstein 5100's are an outstanding option. Not to mention...
Thank you sir! Sniper is sitting on the shelf. With vacations, people visiting and all we have going on this summer I’ll probably wait until the fall to tackle it. Hate to be working on it in this stifling heat too.
Looks awesome. Your doing a great job with your 40.
And I am reminded once again that I need to get my top off.
Sucks that it’s June and I have not had a chance to do so.
Whats going on with the sniper?
BFG’s are off. Sprayed the factory 15’s. I wanted something slightly darker than the Rustoleum Smoke Gray. Turns out this dark machine gray looks about identical to the smoke. I’m good with it. New tires will go on next week.
Smoke gray color...
As title states near new condition only about 500 miles total. Still have the nubs on the tread. One (the spare) is brand new never been used.
Located in Panama City Beach FL.
$950 for the set of 5
Call or text If interested
7065405058
Need to restore top on '69FJ40. PO installed new headliner with no regard to weatherstrip condition or rust. I used 6mil plastic and golf tees to protect the headliner.
Treated the rust and replaced a few rivets. Test fitting weatherstrip over...
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