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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    more progress it is running now and with no exhaust it is not as loud as I thought it would be. i have a pretty good power steering leak but i think its the camry revisor i put in it from the junk yard the cap is bad I hope. just got it back from the window guy he did wonderful work. I went...
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    For Sale replacement fj55 headliner off white/cream color brand new $230

    I went in another direction and did not end up using the new one I bought. can ship. let me know if any ?s. Thanks Dan
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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    i also got some new tires and the grey oem wheels. they look awesome not sure if im going to put the hub caps on or not. i put an extra light in the back similar to the front. not sure how they could see anything with no light back there. put the tuffy center console in and that seems to work...
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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    moving along. finally got it back from the upholster I decided to go with a green headliner since it would be hard to match the sun visors with the cream headliner I bought. I think they did a wonderful job of matching the rear bench with the front seats and the color looks killer with the...
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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    the seat belts i removed were lap belts so that makes sense but when i removed the head liner i saw them
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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    who knows what this hole is for all the way to the left? i think it might be for a rear seat belt
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    For Sale FJ55 Dome Light

    i found one thanks for hep
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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    OK thats good to know. It looks like you just bolted into the dash?
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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    Nice I like what you did. I honestly did not even think about the glove box opening when I did the vintage air. I guess I got lucky. Of course I have not started it up yet either. Its a major pain to hook up but at least im at that point so thats a good thing. Since i have the lower section...
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    For Sale FJ55 Dome Light

    does your have a switch on it? I think I found one with a switch and the would be nice. let me know. Thanks
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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    new seat bracket for the bucket seats was horrible. its supposed to be a universal bracket made for the FJ55 but it was not close. Corbeau was great though and I reached out to them and they replaced it with a custom bracket. Besides the waste of time they were great to work with
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    Build 69 fj55 rebuild

    its been a lost summer when it comes to the build. I did get one tag this yr but my son got 3 so for those of you who hunt know this takes a ton of time. Daughter went away to school and other life stuff has slowed things down but im getting back into it now. fuel filter has been placed and...
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