The framing is almost perfect, with excellent use of the rule of thirds. The light direction helps emphasize the shape of the subject while aiding in the telling of the story by showing the truck driving into the direction of light. This also...
I’m shifting to smaller tasks that I can finish in half a day. The steering is nearly done, but I had to stop because I can’t remove the steering box to tap the ports for hydraulic assist. When I added the Alcan springs years ago, I welded the...
It will also help eliminate clunking when you turn the opposite direction. I have heard it referred too as clocking the tie rod ends/ hiems.
Rotate one forward and the other backward so that the tie rod doesn't rotate. I leave about a 1/8" of...
Yes I have. It has 1/8” of clearance when the tie rod is turned to the inside on the hot and joint. It’s tight but I think that it will work. It will most likely flex and touch the diff with the bolt and I had the bolt flipped the other way and...
I have a 1982 FJ40 that was passed down from my dad. He didn't take care of the truck and allowed it to get rusty, to the point where even a scratch was noticeable. Now, it has a hole and is still deteriorating. The problem I am facing is the...
It goes back to get a new compressor on Monday, then to the upholstery shop to get the soft top made. I’ll finish the console while the Cruiser is in the shop. I may install an air compressor if I have time. I can’t wait to see your Cruiser...
It’s almost too hot to keep going but I am going to try and get the remote reservoir mounted before I faint. The ram is tacked in place and I will weld it tonight when it cools down a bit. I had to lower the tie rod a bit to make room, which...
I think that you are in the right place 😉. Awesome lineup!! This makes me motivated to get mine out of the garage.
I hear ya and keep going! Mine is up on jack stands at the moment while I work on the steering. It’s too hot to be out in the...