I used to be able to get used tall buckets at work but now that I'm retired that luxury no longer exists. Awhile back I bought a dozen of these tall plastic buckets from U-line- they aren't cheap but they are in my opinion the best and easiest...
If your truck is original paint? I would start by looking for a nice used door with the same paint code and original paint, then all you have to do is replace the door. You could put a wanted ad on mud and facebook or check with places like...
I never gave any thought (or forgot!) that my Nov. '74 FJ wasn't a 100% '74 until Gary @Mudrak pointed out that my roof was not original.
He pointed out that the pop-out side vents didn't show up until later (08/76 I believe). Also the upper two...
Yes. The line from the firewall to compressor is easy. Just use these LS swap fittings from EBay or Amazon.
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The line from the condenser to the compressor is more tricky. I cut off the metric fitting and TIG welded a conventional...
Spent way too much time driving interstate, watching undrivable sections of route 66 on either side slide by. Finally arrived in Kingman where we managed to get a room at the historic El Travatore Motel. An amazing relic of times gone by complete...
In the picture, the airbag seems very close to the dash color, which looks like the original OEM color. Outside of the wood area, the steering wheel looks closer to a "vomit" or "baby poop" color.
My steering wheel from JDMStan did the same thing-it was oak/tan and looked like a new one when I received it but now it has turned to grey? Well not really grey but the oak/tan color has faded away,it matched the airbag when I installed it about...
My wife and I are setting out on a journey along Route 66 with our two dogs, Lela and Charley.
I drug my rig, named Mavis, after my late mother, out of a backyard two years ago, got it running a year later, and have been daily driving it since...
Here is something different that I came up with for (2) - 6" & (2) - 4" speakers under the driver seat. It is not the best sound but it was the most inconspicuous option I could come up with. Used fiberglass to create the bottom of the box...