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MDH33 reacted to DirtDauberGarage's post in the thread "HOW TO" - Replace the Rear Sill on an FJ40 – STEP BY STEP with
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*** Step 8 *** Paint and test fit the new sill by installing it with the new bolts and body mounts. * I highly recommend getting new body mounts and bolts. They are not expensive, and you will likely break a few old ones in the process. - Be... -
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MDH33 reacted to DirtDauberGarage's post in the thread "HOW TO" - Replace the Rear Sill on an FJ40 – STEP BY STEP with Like.
Note: The wings are attached with a spot weld or two (see pic below). You may need to drill out the welds.
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MDH33 reacted to DirtDauberGarage's post in the thread "HOW TO" - Replace the Rear Sill on an FJ40 – STEP BY STEP with Like.
**Step 1** Begin by removing any obstacles, such as the spare tire rack, bumperettes, rear doors, emblems, etc. You will have to remove the spare tire rack because it is attached to the sill. You do NOT have to remove the doors and the...
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MDH33 reacted to DirtDauberGarage's post in the thread "HOW TO" - Replace the Rear Sill on an FJ40 – STEP BY STEP with Like.
**Step 2** Next, remove the old body mounts located under the sill and attached to the frame. There are a total of four body mounts to take out. - I recommend you hit the bolts and nuts with some penetrating oil to help break them loose - Use...
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**Step 3** Remove the outer sheet metal sill cover. Take your time and cut it out piece by piece if necessary. ** Be careful not to cut into the bed floor or wheel wells ** **** Especially be careful NOT to cut the bed floor under the sheet...
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Here are a few more pics of spotweld remover drill bits and the sill with the sheet metal removed and the old sheet metal in pieces...
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Billet on the left, OE on the right.
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MDH33 reacted to TexasLandCruiser's post in the thread Media 60 series porn (pictures of the kind that get people like us excited!) with Like.
Fartin' around at the 2025 Toyota Jamboree
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Quick weekend getaway heading to Byron Bay. Weather was ordinary but company was perfect.
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Bam. Done. (Almost-ran out of coolant).
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Most likely vapor lock caused by ethenol in the craptastic summer blend fuels found in Colorado. Find pure fuel and see if it helps. Put some heat shielding on the fuel lines and route away from heat sources. An inline electric fuel pump rated...
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Spent a week in the Death Valley desert. My favorite place on the planet.
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Bert’s for breakfast before surf 😎
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Now that it’s finally summer my 60 here in Colorado has been experiencing some problems, generally around fuel, after about two hours of highway driving in 90° weather the car begins to “stumble” or buck, and progressively gets worse until you...
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MDH33 replied to the thread Summer Heat Issues?.Are you running ethanol fuel? I just passed through last week when temps were hot and had same issue because i could only get ethanol at most stations. Ran horrible and had constant fuel boil.
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MDH33 replied to the thread Reconnecting Parking Brake Cable Under Dash: 1968 FJ40.Just did this on my '69. Attached under dash first then attached to drum and adjusted. It was a pin and cotterpin holding the eyelet. Fit in easy.
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Looks like an awesome time!
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That Cardinal out there?
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MDH33 replied to the thread Media 60 series porn (pictures of the kind that get people like us excited!).That's me. Did a solo trip with my daughter. :)
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MDH33 replied to the thread Media 60 series porn (pictures of the kind that get people like us excited!).Just got back from Utah, did a few days on the White Rim.