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That’s the long term plan, but in the interim I was hoping for a quick replace to get me back on the road!

Yes definitely a DIY job! Unfortunately the bleed nipples have sheared and extraction hasn’t been successful so looking to see if I can find replacements. Pads seem to be Daihatsu as far as I can see

Hi, I’ve got a 1975 non-US market FJ40 that’s had a front disc conversion at some point and I’m struggling to identify the calipers used- does anyone recognise these? Thanks!

My non-US 1975 FJ40 came without wiring to the oil pressure sending unit which I’m trying to rectify. I found this loose wire behind the dash- could this be the one I’m after? Colour wise it seems to be correct but unsure on the connector.

Thanks, will give it a look!

Thanks for all the replies. Please excuse my ignorance, but what’s an idiot light? I suspect the alternator is internally regulated as there’s no external regulator I can find- would that stop the ammeter from working and be the reason it was removed?

Hi all, I’ve got a 1975 non-US FJ40 and am getting rather confused by a PO’s wiring! ln the dash cluster the ammeter gauge has been removed and replaced with a bulb that has been soldered into the circuit. The alternator isn’t standard and appears to be for a Mitsubishi- could this be why the...