Recent content by Mike Shull

Sweet Cruiser!

We wheeled Blanca Peak today and were surprised with how technical the trail is. We had a great time though I wouldn’t come back with any of our other vehicles. We are off to the next destination tomorrow morning, which will be something more tame.

We wheeled Blanca Peak today and were surprised with how technical the trail is. We had a great time though I wouldn’t come back with any of our other vehicles. We are off to the next destination tomorrow morning, which will be something more tame.

That is a solid Cruiser! Thanks for sharing. We are also out exploring this weekend near the Sand Dunes National Park. Have fun!

Get your checkbook out! Free Land Cruisers are the most expensive.

I had to take another look at the rockers that I posted above and I didn’t realize that they did not have the lip. I believe that the radius is different between the pre and post 79 rocker/door?

What is the story with the blue 45? Did you go pick it up and have you been driving it around? I’m glad to see some progress on the 4-door, too. You have been through a lot and it will be so cool to see you and the crew driving it down the road in it.

Is this what you are looking for...

I think that you’ve made a wise choice and I can’t wait to see this thing come together!

X2 on this advice. I’m at 80-85% AS/AD and I am super impressed with the performance. It all came down to packaging for me, otherwise I would have been around 90-100. I don’t need it to be any different for my driving style and comfort, plus I can stand it up on a steep Colorado obstacle with...

Good point. Numbering seems inhumane.

Don’t grind those welds down too far like I did. I made my metal so smooth that I didn’t need much body filler but the welds cracked in a few places after one year of driving.

I could be wrong but I think that @fjdiesel had the green stretched 40 with the Mercedes diesel under the hood and was camped in the RV near the office. Matt #3 also?

I am backing my out of the garage today to drive it to work. I’m not sure that I ever want to do another project where I remove every bolt, but here I am looking through the classifieds section for basket cases. The fender work is looking great, @archie73. I may have missed it but did you...

No worries. I will keep an eye on that thread. Thanks for sharing.