Recent content by Icecube76

I don't think that I have access to any other axle. Non available in junk yard. I don't know the exact dimensions so I can fab new one's.

Rainman. Why read when you can weld like a pro. JohnnyC. Should I keep it ? 😂 I'm gonna chain it and send it to the PO. 😁 I need to buy the correct bracket ,any idea who makes em?

I am restoring my 81 fj40. I have restored many cars before , never seen anything like that.

Me to. I always choose a period correct color. White roof is the only way to go.

Cancelled the second fuel tank .

So far so good no Surprises .had to weld few holes the PO drilled for a dual spare tire holder . I am keeping the left hand one only

Fj40 restoration

So, I bought this fj40 about a year ago. Previous owner restored it 2 years ago. He did his best. It has 3f and 5 speed transmission. Front axle out of a 60 series. Power steering from another car maybe 60 series or late model 4. Here is what I am going to do Strip the car completely down to...

Picture attached. ShiuSh I measure from hub to hub?

I just bought my first fj40 it's a 81 . After driving it for few days i found out that the engine is 3f not 2f. It has a 5sp . The front and rear axle are from 60 I think . And some play on power steering. I don't care about the engine and gearbox since it's a good upgrade . I am more concerned...