Recent content by brianinaustin

With mixed emotions, I report that the truck has sold. Thanks for the inquiries.

There is a sale pending, but I'll update the thread later this weekend whether it sells or is still available.

I believe the truck would do fine, but I'd be beat from driving a lifted vehice on a quadruple digit trek. My trips have been <200 miles.

Head gasket is undisturbed. I see two possible leak locations: valve cover and rear pan arch? I still have it. PM's answered.

Still have it.

Yes, I believe OME called their medium lift a "50mm" lift. Front axle serviced at Toyota of Dallas at 115K. I've used only Toyota OEM replacement parts when performing maintenance (PS pump, PS hoses, heater core, etc.) Pic of the engine...

Selling my 1996 Land Cruiser with 146K miles. -It has a 50mm OME spring/shock lift and steering stabilizer. -Tires are 295/75 16 BFGoodrich AT's with lots of tread left. -ARB non-winch front bumper -Hanna sliders Interior and exterior are in very good condition. Clear title and...

Sale temporarily suspended

I think the day is drawing near that I need to say goodbye to my truck. I bought a new SUV about a year ago, and I'm having more and more trouble justifying hanging on to the LC. Any thoughts regarding market value? I know better than to trust KBB. It's a grey 1996 model with about 145K...

All good advice... and taken to heart. Now, I don't want this to come across as bragging or showing off, but CHECK OUT WHAT I JUST GOT!!!!!

I'll start by saying I have very little experience negotiating auto prices; especially for new vehicles. So, I'm looking at a Moto Guzzi with an MSPR of about $7800. One dealer says they're about 10K out the door. I saw a similarly priced Triumph with price tag that started at 8K and ended up...

Found one... thanks.

Found a donor at a salvage yard... Thanks

I need a new rear lift gate window (another story). I'm going to get one from Toyota (today) unless someone has an extra window or complete rear lift gate they'd part with. If you do, post or give me call asap! Headed to see the man at lunchtime. Thanks... Brian

I need a new rear lift gate window (another story). I'm going to get one from Toyota unless someone has an extra window or complete rear lift gate they'd part with. If you do, post or give me call asap! Headed to see the man at lunchtime. Thanks... Brian