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Torqued new HG down manifold is also back on now.... close.....

oops why diescthis happen so much on Friday nights?🍺

New stand alone wiring harness arrived today, together with a reconditioned ecu with the immobilizer decommissioned. Stoked!

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gave Steve(AKA Lardass) a bath, meeting Norcal Pig brothers at NorCal Toyotafest, not sure why, this our 3rd or fourth year attending, they still dont know anything about 55s, when we tell them about them they get this 1960s glazed eyes. will be...

More photos: It's been repainted but supposedly in a factory color. I haven't searched in depth but found one reference to color 276 being Bronze Olive. Factory Aisin seat foam retainers: The seat support was not good, so my quick fix...

It looks good with those new springs!

Intro post for a '79 55. Had a '71 intended for a long term build, but I just haven't had time to dig in deep. My son @theglobb had also pulled a '76 (we will call this one Rusty) out of the woods near here that we picked up for little $$. Came...

WHAT'S DIS TREAD BOUT 🤔🧐😳

I do an hour on the thread mill every day at 4 mph. Keeps my youthful looking body in shape.🤣

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May as well make it official and add it here. Project Homework. 72 FJ55 Pretty stock. A few parts have been added over the years… Belleview Warn winch Hone Overdrive Rochester 2 Jet carb Needs a lot of love but we’ll get her there.

My 3rd 🍺 was 3rdy sumpin 🍺s ago 😮😳😲😉😘🐖👈 an a Hotdog 🌭😘

I have one of those. 😍

Just bought a 97 80series Collectors Edition with Lockers. 1 of 822 of them. Gonna have fun with that one too. Got such a good deal I HAD to

Looks the same. Been dealing with steering issues like death wobble. Putting a King steering Damper from a Ram 3500 on it next. Thought about towing it to Utah next week and driving it up to the Cruiser Fest at the Heritage Museum even though not...

Haven’t seen any pics of the 55 lately?!!

On da treadmill 😏😮😳😲😉🧁

@J Mack made some nice heavy duty rockers by rolling them to the oem specs.

Someone has been doing their stretches!

Pretty sure my Yemen connection has the orange/red if anyone wants a set. Might be the entire assembly though.

And a Conehead 🤣🤣🤣

Slather on some type of metal prep solution and that will kill/stop any flash rust. Make sure it's compatible with whatever coating system you are going with. Most are a dilute phosphoric acid solution.

Why I wear earmuffs. Of course I always have to pluck steel strands from my shirt like I hugged an iron porcupine. Need a blacksmith’s apron.

Well, that’s out of the way.