Recent content by rexlap

Thoroughly enjoying watching this build. Keep it up!

Measured this past weekend. 40mm droop for the front. Attempted to loosen torsion bolts and they wouldn’t budge. Dang rust trucks 😜 Soaked in PB blaster. Will try heat and a cheater breaker bar. Also looked at rear control arm bushings. They are showing wear and cracks. Wonder if that would...

Great thought. Thank you! Just went out and checked. I have a 10mm drop from rear to front. Based on other forum posts, recommended is 50-70mm. Will I need an alignment after adjusting torsion bar?

Thanks for reply. Replaced shocks with Dobinson GS59-782 and GS59-682 I believe. Yellow shocks. Rear bumper is stock, front is ARB. Previous OME shocks felt stiff as well. I left the OME springs in there. Need to look if they are heavy duty or standard. I assume heavy duty will lead to feeling...

I recently replaced OME shocks with Dobinson. Have OME springs. Ride is HARSH. May try out OEM shocks if there is enough travel.

What is the repair process for the rear crossmember? Looked and realized I have some rot on the left side.

99 Landcruiser. Previous owner had installed OME lift and springs. Just replaced with Dobinson springs (yellow) and kept the same springs. Also replaced sway bar control end links, front UCA and ball joints on lowers. Tires are 265 Geolanders. I’m planning on adding some Toyo AT3s, but concerned...