Recent content by jjh123

Here's how it sits now. No other plans for the paint other than preserving it

Not a cruiser, but hoping for a decent patina truck. This '71 Scout II was sitting for close to 20 years before I got it and all the grime shows! Other than the junk growing on the truck I also had to deal with the rough "mossy oak" paint job the PO added. Started with a CLR clean and goof...

@Critter Sorry your thread was hijacked with tech talk. Whatever you are looking at check it out in person, and use the cruiser community where you can. There are plenty of people on this forum willing to go take a look at a truck for you if it's in their city. Best of luck!

@FJ43 1980 good find on the photo, that is what I have on mine and what I have seen on many before. Seems accepted across the board that the truck in question is a no-go.

Good eye, pitman arm has been cleaned and all tie rods replaced since the photo.

@devo Many 43s have the sway bar, not sure if it's factory though. Does your rear crossbar of your frame for the two mounts that would hold it in place?

Wheel vintiques smoothie

@Critter There are definitely some things wrong with the first truck you posted. If you are looking for some advice on your FJ43 hunt I would be happy to help. I currently have 3 for sale and have personally driven one as well for a few years. Although there are many excellent restorations out...

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Thank you! It's a great time to drive. Custom made in SA, there are a few reputable shops that can make them.

@77HesterSue Good afternoon! It is.

https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/cars-for-sale/toyota/fj43/2464515.html @deanblitzer

https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/cars-for-sale/toyota/fj43/2464515.html @rprhj45

@7schulz https://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/cars-for-sale/toyota/fj43/2464515.html

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