Recent content by Pilsanss1962

Thanks so much for the reply. The car is in the body shop now but we think the problem is the gear controlling the linkage(sorry dont know the name) needs to be set in the up position other wise the linkage is not controlling 4x4 to 2wd . Somehow we connnected the linkage to the gear on the...

Thank you 100% correct

Can anyone advise what could cause a 1978 Fj40 4 speed to be locked in four wheele drive?

lol... i know . very good point but we checked that shifter 100X. but i think you are right. we will see if the linkage is stuck.

Hello, I'm wondering if any of you Fj40 gurus can help me out with this quagmire. So I have a completely restored Fj43 4 speed 1978 2F down here in Medellín Colombia. All components of the car are new, including the engine. In our couple of initial test drives, we found that the vehicle will...

Hello , thanks in advance if you can help. We have done a number of fj40's and 43's but this one has me stumped. What a mal function. After the frame off resturation on the FJ43, she leans 6.5 inches to the passenger side. Any idea what causes this? Every part on the car is new except the...

wow....thank you god bless!!!!! SUPER info

what is it?

yes thanks. exactly what i used and it worked like a champ!!

Thank you all so much for the comments. For Us the solution is a tapered drill bit purahaced at Dewit Tools in miami. I hope and prey i dont ream the hole to big or i am doubled F___ed.

I think we are just going to drill the torsion bar a touch bigger with a tapered bit. I hope and prey this solves the problem! thanks for the replys

thank you . could not find their number but i e mailed tham. appriciate your help!!

Tie Rod end hell. Does any one know the part number/solution to a tie rod end that will fit between an 80 seres to 40 series tortion bars? We installed an 80 series Box from a 1995 LC on a 1978 frame and the system works amazing but we had to jerry rig a tie rod(passanger side) end just for...

Thank you working on it!!