the amount of work in building something up and then tearing it down is a lot. Best wishes to you. But buying an unmolested vehicle after the fact is much easier.
Slee 31F tray upgrade, slee dual battery tray install, redarc BCDC installation. Went with interstate 31PMHD for main, Odyssey PC1200 AGM for secondary battery. Will eventually swap that for lithium. It was a spare sitting there and still works so didn’t want to drop more coin. Next month...
i had the same issue; after 2 hour of driving with the AC on, it would choke and just shut off. Always have to wait at least 45 minutes or so and it’ll start right up again.
Rear driver side would smell like gasoline.
My mechanic removed the gas tank and found leakage in the lines. Replaced...
broman. keep it stock. If you want an overland build, grab an older model with more mileage and wreck it. Though I love my overland 100, I miss how nimble it used to drive. ha!
Hi windy, there were no check engine light on whatsoever. This happened multiple times and I kept having it checked to no avail. No one understood why it was doing such until my mechanic suggested it's the cam shaft position sensor. I would be driving fine on the highway; pull into an exit...
I went through the same issue as you did Wendy. The same symptoms. I did the following:
TB cleaned
fuel pump/relays/filter
Cam shaft position (this was the issue)
Crank shaft position
I did it all since a 15-20 years old car will have something to pick on eventually. better to be safe than...
I have an 06 LX470 and a 2016 LC200. The LC200 is MILES better than the lx470. But if I have to pick which one I want to drive daily, it's my lx470. It's not even close.