The roof of my house leaks and :princess: has directed me to sell.
1966 FJ40 - FST, 1F Motor
Good -
Complete Truck
Corrugated hard top
Extra Parts
Bad -
No Title (I have a separate chassis available with title)
Body Rust, see photos
Motor has not been run in 3 years
Not all parts are original
use caution
i got a giant air tank in the same way. the one i got was left out in the rain for awhile and had some rust inside. I would make sure that the tank is not rotted out from not being properly drained while in use. if its sound you can buy a replacement compressor pump and motor to...
twinsies
i got the same two drill presses. both are work horses. i rescued both from the scrap heap and you really cant compare to anything you'd buy for less that a few hundred dollars. i swapped to a power twist belt and cleaned them up slightly and they work as new.
I have rescued a bunch...
Youv've got some skills.
Very motivating work you have going on in this thread. I really dig the shop made tools in some of the pics, any chance you have some more details/pics of those?
Cheers!
Check out Phosphoric Acid
I have used phosphoric acid to scrub away surface rust with good results. its great for situations where you don't want grinder or wire wheel marks. the phosphoric acid converts iron oxide to ferric phosphate that is fairly easy to scrub off.
super cool.
these lights are a work of art. they remind me of the robot from the movie Short Circuit.
can you recommend a good site for info on diy LED and maybe a good source for components?
thanks.