Recent content by Olallafj40

I have a 1978 FJ40 whose hazards do not work, the blinkers will only work if I manually move the arm up and down or else the blinker light stays on consistently if I flick the switch arm (they don't blink). I have tried everything I can think of. Has anyone experienced this issue and...

I am located in Washington, looking for 4 or 5 OEM wheels with hub cap clips for a FJ40. Willing to pay for shipping or pick up if semi-local. If interested in trading...I want to get rid of the aluminum wheels that are on the vehicle now.

Woah you are close! You aren’t the guy with the steel Landcruiser cutout on your mailbox are you? To be honest I will have to look again at my tire size. How much do the wheels run through Toyota dealer? Do you know?

I am looking for some stock wheels with or without tires with hubcap clips for my '78 FJ40. If interested, I have some wheels and tires to trade....would just have to take them off my truck. Located in Seattle, WA.

garage bound FJ40

Ahh I have lots of work! I went and bought hose clamps so hopefully the thing won’t blow up now that that return hose is shut. Thank you for the help!! I am sure I’ll be on here again with more “dummy” questions.

Oh geez, thank you for the help. Apparently I need to do some studying on what is what.

Yikes, that must be what is happening. I do have an aftermarket carb, I bought it that way (quite honestly...I do not know a whole lot about the engine or what was done) but I do know about the carb and that was on the list to get changed out later down the line. Attached are more photos, I do...

I am a new FJ40 owner with absolutely zero mechanic experience ☹️ I drove my 1978 FJ40 to town today, came home, parked it in the garage and noticed it was leaking fuel. I did fuel it up today, maybe I overfilled it or with the heat wave that we are experiencing the fuel tank has some added...