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    VGRS retrofit, rebuild, or replace?

    Thanks guys! Tech stream ordered. Recall check comes back with 0 open recalls, and the VGRS description pdf is exactly what I needed to help understand the internals. I'll keep diagnosing and get the techstream going.
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    VGRS retrofit, rebuild, or replace?

    Thanks abuck, I read that thread a couple of weeks ago, and just looked back through it. I'm not sure if the snap ring recall was performed, but when I bought the truck about a month ago, the carfax showed no open recalls, and the truck was dealer serviced most of its life. The snap ring...
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    VGRS retrofit, rebuild, or replace?

    Hello all, I've been hanging around here for a long time, and have never needed to actually ask a question. FAQ's and searches have satisfied all my questions! Thank You! I have recently acquired a 2006 LX 470 with 133,000 miles. One owner, clean interior, and just a touch of fuzz in all the...
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    FNG alert

    Congrats!
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    Joined the Club

    Congrats! Like the steering wheel wrap! I did the same thing!
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    My New Ride!

    Very Nice! Too bad about the VCR!...
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    Just bought a Land Cruiser...Advice Needed

    Congrats! You can't beat the price! I've been lurking around here for a while now, and find most answers by doing a little searching. FAQ's is your friend! If it were me with that kind of mileage and no history, I would start with the basic stuff like plugs, belts, hoses, filters, etc...
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    Brake line split

    I had similar rust through on my FJ62. I got some straight brake line stock from Auto parts store, and made up my own pieces. You can use something round like an alternator pulley to make the bends without creasing it. Then use a flaring tool to flare the ends. ( make sure to put the fitting on...
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