Recent content by Kleatus

Re: shock rust - This is a moot point for me based on the above from Jason, but here you go: (Note I don't daily drive this anymore, nor in salt, and it's under cover (but still subject to humidity/condensation. The rears also take quite a beating from gravel, as I have miles of it to get...

Still running the TD suspension on my FJ62. Still happy with it overall, but I should have gotten the heavy load spec springs. It still rides great.

Everyone getting their 80 series PM's done? 😆

No more excuses. Everyone in an 80 needs one..

Most aren't, but they can be. A big problem is that they haven't been manufactured for quite a while now and OEM parts are no longer available. The market has dried up for US made replacement mainshafts that were in demand after OEM was done, and they're no longer offered. You're at the mercy of...

? His transmission?

Those guys have been great over many years for me. Chase is 1000% on top of it when it comes to transmissions and diffs, and a straight shooter.

So many good times in these mountains.. can't wait to get back.

That year (and whole trip) was so much fun. My brake booster going out going down black bear was not 🤣

@ThatKOAGuy Do those of us who registered last year need to call in and do anything to be "part of the group?" I'm sure there were a number of us. Res #14988289 Also, thanks a bunch for your involvement and enthusiasm in helping out! 🤟

The dark side: (in case anyone wanted to see what it looked like)

Is that what the big L on the front is for, "Landcruiser" ?

Did someone say "year of the 80." 😁. Good timing. It felt like a good day for a couple hour drive. 28" of snow in southern Iowa, some white knuckle spots on the roads, -2 F and lots of wind.

We're on board!