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    1987 fj60 ac recommendations

    Just replaced my condenser (I have an '87 fj60) with this: DENSO 4710204. Replaced my drier with one from O'rielly's: Part # 33403 Line: MRY, and expansion valve with this:Part # 38616 Line: MRY. All of these items appear to be in stock at Denso: DensoProducts.com. Good luck.
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    FJ60 Carburetor Issues? Potentially an easy fix with the help of a skilled/seasoned veteran

    Sounds like you really need to rebuild the carb. There's probably old build up/ gummed up fuel and other crud in there from old gas. The 12mm nuts on the carb studs are a PIA, but doable with patience.
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    fj60 rebuild carb vs city racer new non oem

    Rebuilding the AISIN carb yourself is not too difficult. User Pinhead has some great step by step videos on YouTube. My tips are to be very well organized, stay calm, and place a white beach towel over your workbench when doing it. Also, take pictures and make sketches/ notes before and...
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    Naval Jelly for Rust

    The best product I've found to fight rust is Jasco Prep & Prime. It's a light acid that neutralizes rust and turns it into a paintable surface. Found in paint stores for less than $7 a quart it's a bargain. I have been using it for many years on metal surfaces and usually pour it into a...
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    New Member in Houston

    Did you try an air hammer? Worked like a charm on mine... best of luck.
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    Improving my FJ60

    Yes, nice truck and looks like the twin to mine - same color and blacked out grill. In fact I was driving right behind you on North Main in the Heights a few weeks ago. :cool:
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    For Sale (Houston,TX) FJ60 Stock suspension

    $25.00 or equal to scrap metal price.
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    For Sale  (Houston,TX) FJ60 Stock suspension

    Recently put a lift on my FJ60 and have the original leaf springs, Shackles and U-bolts. $50.00 for all. Local Pick up Only - Houston Texas. Selling 4 stock chrome wheels in another ad. Thanks.
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    For Sale  (Houston,TX) 4 FJ60 Stock Chrome Wheels $50.00

    4 Stock Chrome Wheels w/center caps from my '87 FJ60. On a scale of 1-10 they're probably a 5 - look good at twenty feet - Have some surface rust... Local Sale only (for now) $50.00. Houston Texas Also, posting FJ60 leaf springs, shackles and U-bolts in another ad. Thanks.
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    2 Free Oil Changes per year - Toyota Dealership

    I'm in Houston too - and I haven't taken advantage of the free oil changes at Don McGill, but I've ordered several parts through their parts dept. at 10% off for century club members. It helps to have the parts #'s in advance as they have had difficulty getting the right part through their...
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    Wrench/Socket size for a 60 Series.

    hmmm...toyota lug nuts are probably 21mm. I suspected mine are aftermarket 19mm as not all of them match. :doh:
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    Wrench/Socket size for a 60 Series.

    46mm Crankshaft nut, 19mm wheel lug nut , 24mm differential drain plug. just saw the 24mm drain plug was already mentioned above ..
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    DeGunking: Looking for a LIFT, Boise

    Back in the day I would use Easy Off oven cleaner with great results. Foams up and stays in place until I hit it with the power washer... I think it is pretty caustic though and I was always careful not to get it on wires, etc.. Recently bought some purple liquid spray from autozone and...
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    Need ideas

    3d printer...cool. read about people printing working handguns from downloaded drawings. So, handgun for the glovebox... how about some sweet cup holders?
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    Wanted [TX]WANTED - FJ60 or 62 Cruiser

    Not mine- no affiliation, but it's within your price range and Houston area: http://houston.craigslist.org/cto/3710800119.html Good luck.
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