Hell of a job !!!
Looks very good. I have got many compliments from other people, and I sure do love the ride quality/flex/ weight carrying capability.
My buddy JP helped inspire me so I have to give him credit for the idea.
Norm
This Saterday my friend Jon and I attempted to get back to Dollar Creek lodge again. Taking advantage of the snow being not very deep yet. Were unable to complete our goal due to some terribly washed out trails.
Here is a link to the tread @ wheeling adventures...
The Alaska Cruiser Crew went out for a little fun in the snow.
http://www.wheelingadventures.com/Forum/index.php?topic=711.0
Hope the link works.
Only had a front u-joint go bad as well as a fuel filter begin to plug up in the FJ55.
No carnage to speak of
Video's
Posted in the 55 owners
in the thread, Newby with a little piggy.
I'm at work will post the rest. 4 total
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If you look close at the winter shot you can see the new sheet metal on the rear quarter ( I suck very much bad at body work ) the wheel well ( flare ) is a trailer fender I cut about twelve thousand slits with a porta band to match the factory flare as close as possible. I believe the rear...
Hey There big daddy !!
Be easy on the front bumper builder.
Really glad you picked her up Kieth, you deserve it.
Get ready, lets wheel....
I think my junk will be ready.
Thanks guys
Troll - No I left the knuckles alone, I think I was able to get away with it for two reasons. Dual cases helped the angle of the driveline and it is trailered everywhere.
Wayne - Yes In ALASKA, the steering box is mounted inside the frame with the pitman arm pointing forward. Very...
Here are a couple of pics.
SOA
39.5 15 15 TSL - summer
39.5-18-15 W 1000 studs per tire Mickeys- winter
350 TBI
sm465 - 203- toy 4-speed t-case
4:88 and powertracs lockers F/R
all good sheetmetal - took 6 months of bodywork
Marlin highsteer
Ford steering box
Tauris fan
dual yellowtops
Ford...