Are there any deals to be had on getting a bottle for welding? Airgas was kind of expensive for 75/25, but I am new to this. Exceeding the cost of the welder on a bottle is hard to swallow!
Big weekend! Finished fuel system, wrapped up some electrical connections, did some troubleshooting, and came up with some work-arounds (bi-passing the “in-park” sensor for start-up), and turned the key (of the Silverado ignition…sitting on my...
Working moving cars around shop as we try and organize our living space. Used cheaper gojack castors to move the BJ45.
We had to get it out of the elements, needs windshield and some TLC. @Michael B used these in his shop and they worked great...
Small addition to Bonnie. Wife and daughter did the crane thing at Destin Arcade, where you win something every time. Somehow we have 30 ducks and one single pig. Well only one mattered.
I ordered an Explorer backing plate and caliper off Amazon to check fitment before I commit to new axles. The caliper might interfere with the leaf spring, and if it does I will be making some bigger decisions.
Fixed my rear tailgate window! At PP25 I had to do a trail fix on the window. The glass came out of the track and then the arms went too far and jumped gear teeth. When I put it back it ended up uneven. We all thought the the arms should be level...
This rear axle is really obnoxious :worms: I thought I had things figured out and tried to prep the calipers today only to find out the pistons are both seized. No big deal right, just look up some Ford SVO calipers and go. Turns out these...
The early trucks had 1 horn there and 1 next to it on the inner fender on a similar bracket from what I've seen. The early trucks didn't have an overflow bottle either as far as I know
Great, I was going to mount an overflow tank there and wanted to make sure it wasn’t it wasn’t important before I cut it off.
Another question, what gauge sheet metal should I be using for pig body repairs, specifically roof for now. 18 gauge?
It’s time for all 70 Series Land Cruisers * to return to their ancestral homeland (In this case it’s East Tennessee, not Japan 😊)
* Although this is billed as a 70 Series event, all Land Cruisers are welcomed to attend.
Early registration will...