Owyhee Jackass's latest activity
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to jblueridge's post in the thread What did you do on your 70 series today? with
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I drove over the Blue Ridge via Swift Run Gap to get license plates for the newest member of my little RHD fleet. Could only go uphill at about 40-couple mph but it's good enough. EGT's did not get too high. Boost was off the scale. Monument... -
Owyhee Jackass reacted to Eurasiaoverland's post in the thread Builds 1988 BJ74 “Number 1” with Like.
Some useful heater hoses from Toyota: 99556-30500 is a 500 mm bulk length. You can get less or more by specifying the length you want in the last four digits of the part number. 87245-14500 is a 90 degree bend with about 100 mm of straight...
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to Tennessee Jed's post in the thread Builds Owyhee J.A. BJ75 Troopy Journal with Like.
Speaking of water solutions, I bought one of the slant backed 50L water tanks from Iron Man. In our troop carriers it fits perfectly behind the front seats. I have internal cabinetry that holds it against the seats. If you had nothing back...
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Owyhee Jackass replied to the thread Builds Owyhee J.A. BJ75 Troopy Journal.Not a lot going on with the cruiser this summer. Been working on my house. I did order some close-cell foam for padding the lids of the boxes I built for the back. Cutting with a bread knife went better than a utility knife. Used the lids as...
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to MOTOV8R's post in the thread Builds Body work - fixing my '79 floors and other stuff with Like.
Plate was approved.
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to JuanJ's post in the thread What did you do on your 70 series today? with
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Hello, The rubber duck is missing... Juan -
Owyhee Jackass reacted to Felde's post in the thread What did you do on your 70 series today? with Like.
Best regards from the Western Alps (Salbertrand IT, Briascon FR). Cheers Ralf
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Cheers
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Owyhee Jackass replied to the thread Builds The '93 Troopy Hodgepodge.tsk tsk, drilling holes in that nice paint job!
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to RoberTrauma's post in the thread Registry U.S. 70's Registration. with Like.
SLC UT
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Cheers
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to Jull's post in the thread What did you do on your 70 series today? with Like.
Finally I have working ac in my troopy. Had to look for parts from many source, but hardest part was probably the hoses and specially fittings. I wanted to use Toyota's original cooler unit, amplifier and dashboard controls. Compressor, codenser...
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Owyhee Jackass replied to the thread Builds Body work - fixing my '79 floors and other stuff.The heat right now can't help the seam sealing. Cure time is probably almost instant. Can you dip your finger in mineral spirits to help smooth it if it's starting to cure while your tooling it? Are you leaving the seam sealer gray?
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to middlecalf's post in the thread Builds 1963 FJ45LP SWB Fixed Top "Sweet Simplicity" with Like.
Cleanable paper. I have this setup for the oil bath but missing the hose-to-carb hat plenums.
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to Linz's post in the thread What did you do on your 70 series today? with Like.
Getting through my list of winter maintenance. Finally got round to redoing my drivers seat foam, also freshened up the springs and threw a set in out of a 2024 vdj. Handbrake shoes, wheel bearings and swivel hubs and it’ll be set for the next...
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Owyhee Jackass reacted to whitey45's post in the thread the "zebranator's" resurection is awn!!!!! with Like.
Another fun adventure in the books! We had the usual breakage and fix on a couple rigs. A crazy storm rolled through with lightning, thunder and hail!!’ We had a bear come through camp, and my buddy was sleeping outside and said it walked right...
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Owyhee Jackass replied to the thread Builds The '93 Troopy Hodgepodge.Looks like Mission4x4 glass option. LMK if you want to get rid of your stock sliders. I'd like sliders in the middle of mine as mine are fixed/solid.
