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This was a first for me, did really good with a couple inconsistencies. almost wish i went with the darker walnut, but the grey is close enough

A repost but a necessary add-on to this thread. From NGK: 5 Things You Should Know About Spark Plugs

See this is what makes a good mod a great mod. Thanks @Trapper50cal. I actually bookmark many of @2001LC threads because they’re so thorough, and I had a vague memory of there being a cautionary tale around plugs, but I couldn’t remember. Thanks...

Yes, I run mobil 1 0w40 in all of my cruisers and have for the last 7-8 years. If you have a tap that is not an exhaust manifold crack, it is likely in the valvetrain. all but one of my 4 2uz's has cold start piston slap, but that goes away in 30...

I'm currently running Euro-spec Mobil 1 0-40 in the summer, it's widely regarded as an excellent oil, has Porsche A40 approval, etc. Note that it's thicker (even at most startup temps that your car will actually see, including cold mornings) than...

Hey guys, Wanted to see if anyone was running a 0w-40 oil in their 100 series. I've got an 05 with 294k miles. Runs strong and looks very clean inside (just had the valvcovers off to replace the gaskets). I'm hearing an ever-so-slight...

My local mechanic checked. Started getting ODB errors for temp sensor, Misfires errors, Cat Sensor errors. So everything is just getting wet. I noticed it kept drinking coolant but viewed no leaks. Then started smelling coolant ... and the...

Great post from @2001LC regarding "while you're in there" https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/starter-replacement-p0325-blues-any-other-while-you-are-in-there-maintenance.1320983/#post-15134031

Wee bit fat this trip. Probably the heaviest I've been. Drives great and shrugged off 400 miles today easy.

a most excellent synopsis 👍

Overfilling gas tank, is number one reason 03-up CC flood.

Keep in mind, some fuel tank pressure and hiss as cap cap removed, is normal and noted in Owners Manual. Some will say all 100 series boil fuel. It is just not ture. Non run hot or boil fuel in my part of the world, they day they come from...

My 20 year old, highly calibrated bathroom scale indicates 22lbs is pretty close for the 5 stars.

Where you overcharged ? Did Dissent refuse to refund you if you were ? . Or did you just see mistakes on their site and point them out? Then were not satisfied they did not fix the in a time frame you liked ? Dude most Land Cruiser company's...