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It's a beautiful colour and you did a fantastic job on refreshing it. The whole package looks great. I think those wheels are the best!

Cleans and waxes black cruiser... immediately takes to dirt road for pictures! :bang: Current wheel and tire setup looks good, maybe take some time to see if you like how it is now before deciding to go with a lift?

Ha. 26Z color code, that’s actually dark emerald. When I do a polish and wax with the buffer, dust doesn’t stick!

I finally picked it up yesterday. I had all my paperwork in order so the DMV was only a slight hassle, but I got it all taken care of in one trip. I am in utter disbelief about the condition of this vehicle. 99,000 km, but it looks like half...

the first 1000 km is behind us

The truck finally arrived! The shop said it looks mint. Unfortunately I’m out of town for a couple of weeks for work, but that’ll give the shop enough time to look it over and give it an undercoat. I’ll keep everyone posted.

I actually love this lift/wheel/tire combo from @Maccuscharlie - who makes the wheels? According to his post with this pic, tires are 32s.

Misterclean, thanks for this thorough and helpful reply! Where do I get an intercooler for this engine? Is it a difficult install? Noted on the fan clutch rebuild/relube and thermostat and coolant drain/refill. I don't want too much wheel -...

Welcome! The rig you purchased looks great, engine bay is super clean! EGR delete is a must, even with low miles on the engine, you'd be surprised at how much soot is in the intake manifold from the EGR system. I think the kit you bought is...

Hey everyone, I'll soon take delivery of a 1996 J78 Prado, pictured below. This will be my second Land Cruiser (I had an FJ62 that I bought from a member here and sold several years later). I wanted to get some advice from everyone as far as the...