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    electrical issue?

    Hey all, I have an electrical issue I need some input on. Recently my aftermarket horn has been honking on it's own - usually right when I'm next to someone :) This horn connects straight to the battery the wiring is run obviously to the steering column and up to the horn button (a button...
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    Wanted  WTB: remote for Warn winch

    Hey all, Looking for a remote for my Warn M8000 winch. JBrakebill 72 FJ40
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    Vacuum meter reading

    I should have re-read my post. I did mean at idle. Thanks a ton! JBrakebill 1972 FJ40
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    Vacuum meter reading

    Hey all, What is the vacuum pressure to the single booster in a stock 1972 FJ40? Thanks in advance. JBrakebill 1972 FJ40
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    Booster Check Valve question

    The booster rod length is spot on for the new booster. After unplugging the vacuum line to the booster the brakes still slowly locked. So, I took off the new booster and put on my old one - with the vacuum line still disconnected and the brakes are no longer locking. Bad valve inside the...
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    Booster Check Valve question

    Thanks guys - I'll leave the vacuum line off and take a drive later today. I'll post tonight. JBrakebill 72 FJ40
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    Booster Check Valve question

    Hey all, So I took my old booster out today unscrewed the retaining ring and had a look inside - nothing to it really. I did find pieces of my check valve inside the booster :) Aha! moment... maybe this is why my brakes are locking. I do have a question on the actual physics of this...
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    is this an OEM booster ?

    Hey all, New to this forum - I've been trolling for a few weeks great stuff here. I am new to this FJ40 as well (1972) and the PO did some significant engine/brake mods. I need to replace/rebuild this booster, but am unsure if this is one is aftermarket or OEM. If it is aftermarket, can you...
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