Recent content by Miles2Go

(Sorry, not much time to post on here) I appreciate the input. @cruisermatt , agreed. Seller wants $47k equivalent which seems crazy to me (and is way more than I could spend even if it were in better shape). @JuanJ , yep—I did see a picture from the PO showing the wiper motor on the opposite...

And, a few more. Looks like some sculpting on the passenger side door jamb...

A few more. Sorry, I'm still figuring out the posting images function and can't seem to resize the above 3 pics from "monstrous" to "normal."

Finally got a chance to look at it & drive it. Shifted through the gears smoothly. Braking felt good, steering not overly sloppy. 4wd engaged, disengaged, drove fine. Reverse was fine also. Signals/wipers/horn and dash indicators all work except fuel gauge. Got up to about 80kph/50mph without...

I'm grateful for everyone's input. @cruisermatt , I have driven FJs a time or two over the years...many years apart. It has stoked, not slaked, my lust for owning one someday :). Thanks for your input on the 2F. Time is on my side while I'm overseas--I have a few years in which to find a...

I need some advice from the experts… I’ve been lurking here for almost 2 years and biding my time. I have never owned an FJ but growing up in a small ski town they were a fixture, and I’ve been hoping for a handful of years to make my dream of owning one come true. In a few days I will be...

…and this is why I’m here. Seriously, I learn more from a few minutes reading folks’ keen observations here, than I do from hours spent surfing the web elsewhere, in my quest to get familiar with year/model/country-specific variations. Thanks!