Recent content by FredinAK

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    Builds Red Dawn (60 converted 62 Build Thread w/ R2.8)

    Looks great. I like the fuel pump modification. Keeps the sock screen functional.
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    SOLD  1985 FJ60 Engine, transmission and transfer case. $1800

    1985 FJ60 engine, transmission and transfer case with 280,000 miles. 2F motor, H42 transmission and split case transfer case. Everything ran when removed. Transmission 2’nd gear would stick when cold but work when warm. No issues with the transfer case. Repowered the cruiser and no longer need...
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    Builds Red Dawn (60 converted 62 Build Thread w/ R2.8)

    It’s more driveable than the 2F. No problem doing 75 mph where before it really didn’t like going over 60 mph. I went with the tremec 4050 so having an overdrive 5th is great for the lower diesel rpms. Doesn’t stall in first when just using the clutch off idle. I’ll be watching you continue...
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    Builds Red Dawn (60 converted 62 Build Thread w/ R2.8)

    Looks great. I’m at 95% complete with my 2.8 install. Been driving it around listening, feeling and smelling for anything out of place. I ran into many of the same issues you highlighted and it was fun reading through your posts.
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    Intro post

    Hi Silver edition. Still figuring out the posting first picture was the initial fitup for welding the engine mounts. Second photo had all the plumbing complete and could run but still needed to install the fan. I’m at 95% complete. Last item I addressed was converting the tach signal to...
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    Intro post

    Hi, Just doing what I’m told. my name is Fred and live in Anchorage. Unexpectedly broke my back taking a snowmachine drop and needed a rehab project to keep me moving. My girlfriend has a really clean FJ60 that I installed the Cummins r2.8 into and mated to a Tremec 5 speed and an atlas...
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