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Ok..here we go agian. For the past few days since I changed all the vacuum hoses, plugs and wires, reset the timing, seafoamed the carb and gas tank, the 60 has been running great. No stalling while idling at all. So I'm driving down the road at about 35mph and I feel a slight hesitation like...

Drew, here are some pics. You can see the slow drip I'm talking about.

I'd love to try the tests in the morning...if you have tips on the tests I'll go for it and get back to you. Thanks for the info!

Thanks Drew, I can post one in the morning... will you be online then? I'll get to is as soon as I get up... Thanks for all your help. Todd and YES to you first question..I was very serious... HA!

Drew, Thanks for the big tip..I love it. So your saying when I take that pan off under the clutch I won't be covered in oil? Cool! So that gasket that Napa sold me is not for oil pan but just for dust and dirt. Hmmmm... They said it was for the tranny oil pan for the manual fj60...jeeze...

Oh my god....sorry Drew...first time to think about replacing any gaskets for for a few leaks I have. i need to stop going to napa. I was sold a seal for I thought was the transmission gasket. Probably why I couldn't find any info in my service manual. So your telling me the pan behind the...

I'm about to change the tranny oil pan seal in my 84 FJ60 and was wondering if any of you have the correct torque specs for the tranny pan bolts? Is that filter gasket something I can get a NAPA? One other question as I was looking at the oil pan and the tranny pan it looks like you have to...

Interesting guys... I actually had a valve job done and it didn't help with the problem although , acceleration was much smoother. I would LOVE to figure this one out though....

My FJ60 is usually a great runner, just set the timing, replaced plugs and wires, replaced all old vacuum lines and fuel filter. Every once and awhile whether cold, warm or hot I get this wierd idling issue, it's been haunting me for years. Seems to happen when I let off the gas before I pull...

That is what I thought as I used the 80w gear oil before... And no guys, I had him look and my rig so hopefully he new it was and 84 cruiser not the new FJCruiser.....Jeeeeze... It's funny some guy at the store heard us talking about using auto transmission fluid in the tranny and he came up...

Hey Guys, 84 FJ60 Manual transmisson.... Thats my rig..... The guy sold me automatic transmission fluid...yeah sounds crazy. Why would he think this is the way to go?

Hey Guys, First post here. Just moved out form Bozeman Montana to Bend Oregon. I've been getting ready fro the Steelhead fishing season and am tuning the 84 FJ60. So here is my first question. I am going to for the first time pop off the tranny oil pan and replace the seal. Hope this is...