I am not the original owner but your idea that it may have had an aftermarket bumper is a good one. No accidents on car fax but that doesn't mean it wasn't in one potentially and just not reported. I'd be interested in purchasing this piece if anyone has a part #.
I have the CCOT bestop bench and it fits great, installed in a couple of hours. The prop stick is just a bonus if you have the seat folded forward. I didn't feel like welding brackets or drilling any extra holes than I had to so I spent the $$ on it and I think because of it all there as 1...
Thanks for all the help guys. I am in Johnston, just outside of Providence. I am going to give it a shot myself in the next day or two and let you know how i make out.
I lost the keys to my 77 Fj40. It is unlocked and in my garage so it's driving me crazy cause I know they keys are at home somewhere :crybaby: I know the ignition and gas door were the same key. I am pretty sure the front doors were the same key also because I had 2 keys on the key chain and...
Are you actually having a problem while driving? If not, you may just be over thinking it.
Haven't driven it yet just ran it for a while in driveway but yes I am probably overthinking it just like everything else I do!! ;)
I punctured the lower radiator hose to drain. My drain on the radiator was crusty and looked stuck so that's why I punctured the bottom hose. Ill try raising the truck up and down a couple of times but hopefully the air started working its way out already as it is running cool and seems to be...
I did not flush the radiator. I just went outside a little while ago and started it up and it seems to be better. I ran it with the choke out 3/4 of the way. I was getting excellent heat inside the cab. The temp guage only went to 1/3 at the highest. The top hose now feels like it has fluid...
I did a search and it just made me more confused. I have a 77 FJ40 2f engine. I am trying to understand how the cooling system works so I can figure out my problem, and maybe you guys can guide me. So here it is. I replaced 4 radiator hoses (Napa/Gates), Top hose, the short hose from...