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Hey mud! I rescued my 1992 Land Cruiser 80 (164k miles) from a backyard where it sat for over a decade. Now that iv got it running, I need to do the brakes to get it on the road. The shop I took it to originally quoted me about $900 and now before they’ve even removed a wheel have quoted...

Update: The red wire coming from the distributor connector had been spliced off so I reconnected that to where it should have been and adjusted my timing by rotating the dizzy a bit. She fired right up without fluid after years of sitting!! Idles at about 600 rpm.. Thank you for all the help...

Yes, it intermittently tries to start but has never quite gotten there. For the most part it is a flat crank.

Update: installed cap, rotor, wires, plugs, and coil. Jumped b+ & fp and I can hear fuel up at the engine. It tried to crank and was “puttering” several times before going back to a flat crank. It really wants to start but it seems I’m missing something. Iv heard ideas about a fuel filter and...

Where do I download these at??

Pulled plug #2 and no spark. I ordered the cap and rotor and I’ll try to track down some new wires as well. Will update when I install

I recently picked up a 1992 LandCruiser 80 series (3FE) for $1,400. It has been sitting around outdoors for at least a decade. Guy I got it from got it from a buddy who’s late father owned it so nobody knows anything about it. Guy I got it from said it ran on starting fluid up until after this...