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Thanks for the reply. Haven't noticed any leaking on the head gasket and engine runs smooth with no knocks or smoke that I've seen. Also there may be a bit of rust but not much. Really appreciate the advice!

Hey everyone, After buying this FZJ80 found one problem after another that has me convinced to sell it. I really like the car and I'm sure someone with much more knowledge and experience with these can do well with this thing but I could use some help in coming up with a valuation for this...

Thanks for all the helpful feedback thus far. Any suggestions on replacement tires?

Current tires are LT305/70R16 and will need replacing very soon.

Appreciate the feedback. I'll definitely heed that advice about driving for a while before adding anything. I think I'll have my hands full with simply repairing little things here and there that need attention.

Hello all, My name is Luke from Texas. New to the forum, new owner of 1996 FJ80, and new to the world of the 4x4. Bought a 96 TLC yesterday and am looking for info on upgrades/checks needed to be done once a rookie acquires one of these things. This will be a daily driver in town and hopefully...