Not related to the 40....
Chris needed something to haul fuel on the flatbed of the Hilux.
May I present, The Dixin Fuel Caddy.
Moral of the story, don't give me the opportunity to be a dick.
I've streamlined a setup to place a 5 to a f/2f in 40s using the flat bottom factory 69 style rubber mount. It has an integrated skid under the transfer.
Cross pieces are cut from 1/2" steel. the rest is 1/4. Crossmembers are pre welded so you...
Spent some time tuning the engine and adjusting the carburetor this morning.
Found the reason I've had such large issues, plugged vacuum port in the insulator wasn't plugged with a good enough material...
Anyway, changed the insolater out and...
I had my 76 FJ40 sitting in a driveway in Shoreline, WA for 4 months!. This cuts close to home
Based on this thread (Threat?) I have ordered two of these , one for the 76 FJ40 and one for the 97 Series 80.
LandAirSea 54
looks like if I pay up...
I got a ton done today. Some parts arrived and I had time to work. First was the air cleaner, I originally had a 14" round unit but it didn't fit. I bought my rig with a Weber carb so the OEm air cleaner was MIA. Hooked up the valve cover vent...
@WeThePeople
I honestly know zero about the Howell. I do know I have spent too much time perusing this forum.
The sniper has momentum and a huge body of knowledge that is unparalleled with near instant feedback from members related to install.
I just posted my 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser 200 series with 96,000 miles if anyone local is interested. I'm the original owner. thx.
https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/scottsdale-az-2011-toyota-land-cruiser-200-series.1332442/
It has been a while. I had to complete an HJ75, so I haven't been working on the 40. Now that's done, we are full speed on the 40.
Tub is done, and sprayed with Raptor.
Pull the plugs, squirt in a few cc's of Marvels in each cylinder, use the starter for like 20 seconds to distribute the oil. Clean and gap all the plugs - make sure the center electrode is square edged. Let the Marvels work on the rings for a...
Some knobs that I offer.
$35.00 EACH plus 9 to ship.
I combine shipping, and offer quantity discounts.
If It's a completely new design, it's $15 more
You can finally have all your dash knobs match! Something Toyota never figured out I guess... 😀
What is it with FJ40 guys being Porsche guys. Besides the cool beans FJ40, nice 968 and do I see a 914 in one of the background photos….and I’m also guilty…(LOL)
I have built my front axle with the high steer kit from FROR and have it all together under the truck now and mocking up the FJ80 PS box.
I removed the shock towers, the motor mounts and the steering box pedestal today, then mocked up the new PS...