Recent content by ERC

I agree it's the buyer's responsibility to check the vehicle over, especially when coughing up over 100k. Right around 120k to be exact. Not saying it's the right thing to do, but if I spent 120k on a restoration, I would probably NOT have crawled around it to make sure it's perfect. A perfect...

I did indeed join MUD to share my experience as the mechanic currently working on the truck. Because of this, I will acknowledge that some will discredit me since I have no history here. My only goal was to help warn others after I discovered significant issues on a $100k+ restoration with fewer...

My 2H had oil and coolant mixing. Tore down the whole thing and head gasket looked fine. Checked out the head and saw each diesel injector precup/bore/port or whatever it’s called are all cracked like the image I attached. Need some guidance here please. Just wondering if anyone has had similar...

Ah I see. I have a whole folder of pictures with everything wrong with it. I’ll have to upload it along with some more pictures I’ll take. I don’t mind the work, keeps me busy! ;)

I don’t think that is him. The owner of the cruiser I’m working on is from NY

Agreed

I have a whole folder from the owner of all the issues. I’ll take some of my own pictures and upload them all here.

Directly from them. I also would’ve assumed the motor would’ve been new or at least refreshed. The head bolts appeared to be used/mismatched, rocker arms were not properly lashed, and as a result one of the pushrods was bent. I can upload a few pictures within the next day or two

Hi everyone, I just want to share my experience with the company Elite Land Cruisers. I’m working on an HJ60 for a buddy of mine who spent over 100k on this complete resto from Elite Land Cruisers, and while from 10 feet she’s a beauty, it’s got a whole slew of issues. He shipped it to me to...