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Hello every one from Ecuador ...my 1F is at machine shop and they tell me that the rings for 3 &4 are crack and the cylinders a now oval.. Can some one help me to obtain the engine specs for my engine. Thank you

Thanks so much for your reply

sorry... I was able to find a 2F oil pump but I need a 1F

Hello every one.... I can only find the last oil pump (new) here in Ecuador. However I need a 1F oil pump. the sales person told me to just swap the head of the oil pumps. My question to the pro"s. has any one has done this Thansk to all

Hello every one I have this type of Steering Gear on my 73 LC. My problem is that there is a lot play on the steering wheel. When ever I move the steering wheel a full turn (left or right) before the tires start to turn. My question to the experts is what needs to be done to correct this...

Hello Everyone My FJ40 is coming along and as soon as the carb gets here from USA it will be running( I hope :wrench::wrench::wrench::wrench:) Since I bought my FJ40 with so many missing parts I'm force to ask the experts Below is a photo of a manifold inside the red box there is a connection...

Good Morning everyone Here's a picture of my 1F engine that I been working for a few months. Between waiting for the parts to arrive from the USA and finding parts here in Ecuador it's taking a long time to finish this project. However I'm having fun and I'm learning so much. I'm ready to put...

Thanks every one for the help yep.... The arrow does points down toward the base

Good Morning everyone Here's a picture of my 1F engine that I been working for a few months. Between waiting for the parts to arrive from the USA and finding parts here in Ecuador it's taking a long time to finish this project. However I'm having fun and I'm learning so much. I'm ready to put...

Good Afternoon Everyone My 1973 FJ40 Manual Steering Boxes was leacking. I decided to replace the rubber seal. However I notice that there is an arrow on the square cap. I never saw it and I need to know the diection of the arrow. UP or DOWN Thamks again

Good Morning Everyone. Took all this apart to replace the clutch slave and paint the other parts but I'm having a brain freeze with the that piece that is inside the black box. Please help me

Is It safe to assume that by aligning the timing marks the engine is at TDC too? Cheers from Ecuador and thanks for all your help

Good Morning Marshall Bill from Ecuador. My causing Edwing called you because he want to place an order for my 1F carb. He left you a voice massage pleace call him back

Good Morning every one While preparing the 1Fblock to sand and paint I decided to remove the coolant plug and while inspection, it looks like the tip of the threaded end broke off and I don't know what to do and it looks like is pluged with rust. My question is if I drilled it out and tap it...

Good Morning every one I'm ready to replace the freeze plug but I buffle with the plug on the right and I need your help. The plug on the left I will be replacing but the one on the right is the one I have no idea what to do it looks to me that some one has filled with lead? or maybe this...