Recent content by Evergreen12

I did add wheel spacers to the front when I switched over to the FZJ80 rear. Tires are 38.5” Falkens. In a perfect world I’d keep it forever as I’d intended but life changes. I wouldn’t change anything at all. It’s incredibly stable in all situations offroad. Zero unloading when climbing...

Thank you for adding the link to the build thread. I never did get around to adding pics, etc. from UA 2020.

Wheelbase is 105”. Rear is stock FZJ80 with. Front is about 1.5” wider if my memory serves. Thank you for the kind words!

I built this FJ40 to keep forever and feel it shows in the details. Invited and attended Peterson’s 4wheel & Offroad Magazine “Ultimate Adventure” two years in a row, 2019 & 2020. Last year my son and I drove it to Montana, wheeled all week and drove back home to AZ. I wouldn’t-hesitate to do it...

Thanks! I get people trying to take pics of it wherever I go. 😂

I’m in once it cools off for sure, I’m with you, I like a nice technical trail but not really into trashing the rig just because.

Hey everyone, I’m Dave and I’ve got a ‘65 FJ40 I just finished up after 12-13 years of building. I live NW of Surprise and I’m just looking to meet some other like minded cruiser folks. I’ve had several Tacoma’s and an XJ and used to wheel with the local TTORA chapter back in the day. It was a...