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    Help deciding upgrades.

    4 3/4" yeah ha was quick to post. Going to replace steering components. Just trying to figure out what's going on with suspension. Might go with ome kit.
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    Help deciding upgrades.

    So.... Have 75 fj40. Been trying to figure out what I'm dealing with oem va after market. This will be vague but any input is helpful. The following are areas of upgrades contemplating. Looking for Have Howell efi kit. Was sold with vehicle. Install would be 1k. I could maybe handle it but...
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    Oil leak.

    Bringing it to shop Tuesday. Thank you.
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    Oil leak.

    In Second picture when I press on pan near closest hole oil presses out of seams. Not really sure what part of drive train this is. New to the fj's. Manual doesn't have good diagram. Need to get better one.
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    Oil leak.

    Can anyone help with oil leaking from this area. See photo. Seems like plug or bolt is missing.
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    Fj40 undercarriage work

    See pics. Just picked up fj 40. Has lots of old dirt loose rust under. Plan was to power wash. Maybe spray with rust desolver. Wire brush with drill or dremmel. Use rust inhibitor, and coat with por15. Does this sound like a good start? I have airless sprayer could use for por15. Anyone have...
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    1975 fj 40. Recent purchase.

    Is it recommended I wore brush or dremmel the undercarriage and treat with por15? Not super concerned with panels for now. This will be beat on. I figure some day if I want I can replace tub or someone will restore. Does 5,500 seem fair? Does adding efi add value to fj? As I said I've...
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    1975 fj 40. Recent purchase.

    Oh no, looking for rugged. Here is a pic of places I drive to out here. I want a fun narrow vehicle to get me into the backcountry. I live at 10k feet. My truck is too big for old roads.
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    1975 fj 40. Recent purchase.

    I think it was a good buy but I would like to media blast the undercarriage or brush some rust from it and prevent further rust. Also it looks nice but paint job was not done the best. Some runs etc. I just wanted to make sure for 5500 I got decent deal. It does run very well. Is efi kit a...
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    1975 fj 40. Recent purchase.

    Just picked up 1975 fj40 rebuilt engine new carb. Mechanicals it's sound body and frame have rust and bondo. Please see pictures. Is this rust worth treating? Not looking to restore just go camp etc. live in Rockies. Came with efi but not installed. 5500 is what I paid. 136,000 org miles...
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