Howdy folks, I'm Vic from the Great Southern area of Western Australia, smack bang in the middle of beef, lamb and grain cropping country...
Am a 35 year diesel truck, earthmoving and marchinery mechanic, and this my choice of work truck, a 2003...
No, there were no OEM double-cabs before 2012. Only the RHD fire-trucks from Japan, and aftermarket conversions from South Africa. FYI Troopy designations are 75 (pre-1999) or 78 (2000-onwards), pickups are also 75's (pre-1999) and 79's from 2000...
Hey fellas! First off… thank you so much for all of your help. New radiator, hoses, and 82C thermostat came in and doing great on our first trip up. Didn’t have time to install the EGT gauge before we went so it’s at the garage to be installed...
@JDM Journeys …. “Someone who actually knows things will likely soon chime in and give you actionable intelligence...”
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I was going to post but your criteria leaves me out. 😁
Quick lap to the property with the littles! Hard to resist snapping a few pics!
Few things in the works for the exterior rear of the canopy. Rear amber facing work light as well as some internal canopy door lights. Jerry can holder and 5lb...
A friend in Columbus, GA has a very nice, low mileage 100 Series for sale if any of your club members are interested.
** PRICE REDUCED TO $25,000.00 (OBO).
https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/2004-uzj100-for-sale-price-drop.1334924/
A friend in Columbus, GA has this very low mileage, 100 Series for sale if any of your club members are interested. ** Price drop to $25,000.00 (OBO)
https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/2004-uzj100-for-sale-price-drop.1334924/
Mounted my new plate. I had ordered a new rear door light "thing" before I had added the Kaymar rear bar.
So I decided to use it and attach it to my rear swing out. Used another piece of steel to mount them as a unit on the Kaymar rear plate...
Not as Nice as adding new gear, but spent most of the weekend learning how the horn wiring works on my BJ74 to get her ready for registration again. As well as the 'additions' the previous owner had made to keep it working over the years. Good...
A quick list of updates from the last year or so...
-Replaced transmission cooler with a larger Deraile unit (required removing the factory roll up screen behind the grill)
-Swapped in stainless brake lines on the front axle (bypassing the dust...