Recent content by octo9

I agree the IH8Mud is challenging to navigate for sure.. Thanks...yes, I have an FJ40 as well that I restored myself so have comparison in same garage which is convenient for compatibility crossover on certain parts. The 3 year time frame was start to finish from initial search for the truck...

I have just received my Bande also, it has a turbocharged OM364. I'd be interested in getting some extra fuel and oil filters as well if you are doing an order. I have some contacts in Brazil and just had him ship me a flywheel/clutch dust cover and an adjustment knob for my seat, but now i'm...

I'm definately no expert, but I have been to Brazil acouple times, married a brazilian girl, drove a Bandeirante while there and recently bought one that is getting restored there currently! ...yes, I'm still married to her, haha...anyhow, looks like you got 2 jipe longo on the way. tan one is...

Hi Kruiser, I am also married to a Brazilian, and we were down in Minas visiting her family last month(Sept.)...I am really wanting to import a Bandeirante as well. I was able to drive a '91 flatbed around a few blocks - highlight of my trip! The Mercedes motor is incredible. My intention is to...