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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    Here are some photos of the gearbox cross-member and engine mounts *pre beautification*
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    Very cool. mine is a petrol but 3F so it had a mechanical pump. Currently set up with an inline fuel pump which has made it a bit of a nightmare. Again, very nice install thanks for posting :cheers:
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    That's quite a clean install. Quick question if you don't mind me asking. :D What sort of fuel setup are you running, did you go with an inline pump or does your tank already have an in-tank pump?
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    Those specific ones are Clearviews Clearview Accessories - Home of Clearview Accessories Towing Mirrors & Easy Slides which are bolt on for all types of Land Cruisers. They also have a US site Clearview Mirrors USA: Top Quality Towing Mirrors And Accessories Too bad indeed :frown...
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    Have done, thanks for the interest :D I don't know if there is an equivalent by Ford in other markets but they make an SUV AWD here called the Territory, it uses the same engine i've put in the Land Cruiser (which is also in the Falcon Sedans). My thoughts were they perform well in the...
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    I didn't take any photos today but i did finish wiring and fitting the VSS passthrough which has solved an issue where the PCM thought it was in an engine runaway condition and it would cut fuel and spark causing a stall during deceleration using the engine. Unfortunately there is a serious...
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    Fitted a set of extractors for a little extra oomph, they're tuned for low down torque. They don't quite clear the front drive shaft and the o2 sensor hole is in the complete wrong location. Had to get them modified for everything to fit with good clearance.
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    Engine bolted in on engine mounts After a few days of making a standalone engine loom for the Ford PCM i then started integrating it into the factory toyota loom
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    - continuation - Test fit of Barra engine for firewall clearance (no clutch or engine mounts) PCM mounting location and bracket - this is not the PCM i used in the conversion, this was just for test fitting as it already had a broken connector so any more damage to it wouldn't be an issue...
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    Fordota - FJ80 Ford Barra conversion

    Hi all, I've stumbled across a lot of ih8mud threads while researching and looking for solutions to my own FJ80 conversion project. Thought I would post some pictures of the project at hand. Out with the old 3F Modified gearbox crossmember to shift gearbox Conversion bellhousing for...
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