Recent content by ecarn

Hey guys, so Ive been working on my '80 fj40 for quite some time now. I am in the SLC, Utah area. I can't get the dang thing to start, and when it actually starts (with the help of starter fluid) it makes a really really loud noise so I shut it off immediately. Let me list some of the things...

These are the pictures(sorry for quality) of the top and bottom, the bottom where that bracket is screwed on is where the fuel is gushing out immediately when I start the truck. There was a elbow or something there that broke so I tried to seal it and it didnt work. Hope these help. Thanks again!

All I know is whatever this is, its a cylinder looking part(but thats what I see from underneath. On top there are 2 or 3 hoses going to various components. There is a plastic fuel hose running into it through a bracket that is screwed into the bottom of this thing. There was a minor leak of...

Looking for a charcoal canister for my 1980 FJ40. Please let me know if you have one for sale! Thanks, Tyler

Im just making sure its the charcoal canister. There is a bracket that the elbow went through and the bracket screws into the bottom of the canister, this is where the fuel leak is because that elbow broke, I tried to makeshift a seal with some sealant and a new tube but it didnt work. I cant...

Hey guys and gals. I have a 1980 FJ40. Working on the fuel lines ( because they are corroded etc) I noticed that there was a leak of fuel pouring from underneath my cruiser. I looked and it was coming from under what I think is the charcoal canister. There was a plastic elbow going into the...

Hey guys, I have a 1980 FJ40 that I just rebuilt the Carb on (it was running before) I cannot get it to keep running now... We have tried priming the carb and also some starting fluid. The engine turns over and runs for a few seconds then I cannot keep the gas going. What are some of the...

Carb Probs Cool if you do have the part lemme know, maybe we can work out the shipping. Tyler

Its the bar and spring and washers on the outside which i circled.

Hey guys and gals. I am in a real pickle... In taking my carb off to rebuild it ( which is now done ) my neighbor who helped me, didnt give me a chance to grab something to bag the parts up in before he started yanking everything off. Long story short, I lost the pump connecting link and...

Hi guys and gals! I am new to the forum. I have a 1980 FJ 40 and its been sitting for quite some time, a few years. I am doing a maintainence overhaul this weekend to try to get it up and going. I was told by the original owner that the carb was going and they had to put a new head on to...