When I bought my rig, it had a hideous step bumper welded to the frame with rectangular chevy lights installed. That was the first thing I cut off. I like the round lights on the old rigs but instead of buying the stock lights, I opted for the 4" round led trailer lights that have an...
Bikersmurf,
I thought 5 clicks would be a lot as well, but my rear brakes were still a little tight and I had to back off a little further. As far as adjusting till they won't go further this is what the FSM that I have states....
"4. Expand the brake shoe by turning the wheel cylinder...
Update to my frustrating brake issue.......I HAVE BRAKES. After missing out on the run I was trying to get ready for last March I threw the towel in for awhile and had other priorities...life gets in the way sometimes. Here is the latest;
1. Originally have almost no brakes after replacing all...
Getting the reman from Napa today. Went there last night and the only one they had in stock had surface rust in multiple spots, mysterious liquid all over it (didn't seem like brake fluid for protection) and the bag it had been in was opened. Not going to trust that someone else had bought it...
I had thought about rebuild kit but the corrosion at the rear of the mc and when I looked down the rear reservoir it seemed to be pretty funky down in the port was concerned it wouldn't work. Time is also an issue so anything I have to ship would be a problem. I called napa and they have a reman...
Going through my 72 FJ40 to get it ready for its first run and have a brake issue. It has the stock drums on all four, replaced all of the wheel cylinders and pads and turned the drums. After a couple days bleeding the system with my boy no dice. Pedal would go to floor each time on the first...
Before I order a rebuild kit for the carb on my 72 FJ40 looking to see that I have identified it correctly. After reading this thread looks like my carb was built March 14th 1972. The build on my FJ is May 72. My assumption is this is the stock carb for this 1F motor. I am looking to order...