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Half tub arrived this morning. I will post up more details / pics soon but here are my first impressions. PROS: Great quality finish! The metal is nice and thick. (Floor checked out at 14ga) The primer is excellent. Nicely packed (came without...

Hello, I’m Zac, US Air Force ‘93 -‘13. Originally from Northeastern Ohio (born in Cleveland, moved east of Akron when I was 9), retired in Southwestern Illinois and moved to Upstate South Carolina in 2020.

Cell phone pics probably don't do it any justice.

Genuine seats are not the best for the long trips. The spare set with the modern covers are much more practical. The OEM set stays for the exhibition I like the old style trailer socket. Now I have it also Ready for the new travels and upgrades

Soooo, what happened in the days before we see our friend Masa with a big hammer attacking our bumper? After spending some time with our friends we were all invited for a little Land Cruiser meetup nearby. "Let me drive." Masa asked. I never...

- Masa with a big hammer, correcting his wrongs [you won't believe the story, I will tell you tomorrow] - 10 year old Masaya shows us his excellent skills with pencils on paper. - We are sooooo lucky... Can you guess what caused picture one to...

All various 2F and 3F-E Carb. Cooling Fan pigtail sub-harness sections are on the 2024 reality list of mine to bring back from the dead .... :D - including the harness side mating matching connector housing and extra terminals of course - OEM...

- Masa and his 10 year old son Masaya are the only people who speak English on the event weekend. They ask us if we want to visit them after the event and learn how to make soba noodles. What do you think our response was..??? Tomorrow the...

- Taking the ferry from South Korea [Busan] to Japan [***uoka] - Our visit coincides with a yearly festival [november] - Ninja camping at the beach. - We hadn't figured out how to use Google Translate [no sim cards in Japan only 1 hour wifi at...

Spice up! :)

Tomorrow I will tell you about Japan! When the Land Cruiser returned to its place of birth! Should I keep images just related to vehicles, or can I color and spice it up with adventure and culture?

Bring on the adventure and culture, Welkom terug op het forum.

- Meeting lots of nice local people - We concluded that (in comparison to South America) Off Roads are hard to find in South Korea, so we decided to park the car and make some big hikes. - Resulting in hiking the complete length of the country...

Okay, I see that the last issues [that is when I come here ;-)] I commented on here was in 2014 in Peru, with the diesel sedimenter. (we have replaced that thing in Japan! But I will come to that a bit later) I will fast forward a bit quicker...

Where ever you feel like touching down..😉

I see that most of the pictures you post on this thread are gone , it happens all the time with photobuket and other external image hosting alike , it is best to post directly on Mud

There is an outdated post on our website where we talk about money and how we make a living, but as with all things in life we adapt and make new choices based on the current needs or wants in our situation. We got stuck in the Netherlands for...

With the help of a friend and a new ignition cable from @ToyotaMatt my cruiser is starting like it’s a new car!! My friend and I spent an afternoon checking wires and power to all of the ignition and charging systems. We tracked it down to the...

@Racer65 Racer-X is truly a original professional mechanical TEq Artisan .... 👨‍🎨 , - take note of the 3-mini-rubber-motor-mounts he has between the 3 feet and the sheet metal base , secured with the OEM-Period Correct concave-cupped fender...

Reproduction rear heater motor with fan. Fits well and works great. Expected to be released in March. This version is based on the one in my truck ('79-'80), so it's single speed as with all such motors from '74+. For other years the plug is...