Recent content by BigBadJohn

Yes AC lines go to the console cooler. I found the sticker and it translated to Caution Air Conditioner Refrigerant Circuit 1. Do not charge the system with more than the specified amount of refrigerant. 2. The refrigerant circuit contains high-pressure gas. Please exercise extreme caution when...

So I just had a new compressor installed for my AC on my 1993 HDJ-81 with the console cooler box. My mechanic originally put 3lbs in but while running it was making a strange noise and every 15 seconds or so I would feel a kick in the gas pedal while driving. Was told it was overcharged so we...

You just have those two?

Have the trim inserts behind the interior door handles?

Cant seem to find brackets to extend the front manual seats back more. My knees are so close to the steering wheel as it is. Saw the brackets for the power seats but nothing for manual. Any insight would be appreciated.

As a new owner of a HDJ81 I can say I love it. The RHD is easy to adapt to after a few days. My rig gets great gas mileage for the tank that it is. Parts are not convenient to get but if you know where to look and have time and patience they are available. Plan on putting more money into it than...

Does anyone know if those wheels are stock from Japan?

I wasn’t sure if those were stock rims from JDM

First photos waiting in line for ferry.

Hello, New to these forums, just picked up my first 80 series Land Cruiser. She’s a 1993 HDJ81 Emerald Green 189kms. Thankful for these forums. Now I can switch my obsession from finding a Land Cruiser to upgrading her.